Sold Price Range: $717,001 - $827,000 Sold on : 05/15/2024
Looking for an oversized lot with first-floor living at an affordable price in the Heights, Houston's most sought-after close-in neighborhood? Zoned to prestigious Field Elementary School, this gorgeous property boasts bonuses galore: oversized yard, garage apartment, balcony off the master, covered front and back porches, pier-and-beam foundation, extra off-street parking, and solar panels!
Just minutes from downtown Houston, this rare gem of a property features a huge private green space that's not listed in the lot size or taxed to owners (because it's a utility easement), but for which the owners enjoy private access for entertaining, play, and relaxation. In addition to the green space protecting natural light and privacy, a private alley grants access to the detached garage and full studio garage apartment above. Note the solar panels on the roof!
Entering through the elevated covered front porch off the private graveled off-street parking, a contemporary yet formal entry invites family and friends to retreat from the hustle and bustle of this lively neighborhood. Sit back on the porch and unwind or view the comings and goings from the wall of huge windows in the family room beyond.
Entering the home you are welcomed by a spacious living room flooded in natural light. Neutral hardwood floors add old-world charm to the transitional simplicity of the family room's symmetry and clean architectural lines. Vintage milk-glass light fixtures complement more contemporary seagrass Roman blinds over large, open windows.
A transitional floorplan unites the openness of contemporary lifestyle trends with the practical ease of entertaining with casual grace and style. The family room features abundant space off the front entryway and an open passage unites it to the formal dining beyond.
The fabulous flexible floorplan unties the family room and kitchen through the spacious formal dining room, complete with built-in sideboard and shelving. Display your family's collectibles and china in a formal dining room setup or transform this space into your home library or den for more casual everyday living and entertaining. Note the wall-sconces framing the passageway overlooking the light-filled great room beyond and the gleaming hardwood floors.
The dining area is large enough to host dinner parties, but also lends itself to a transitional space for everyday living. Framed by four vintage milk-glass wall sconces and matching open passageways, an elegant wall of custom-made built-ins offer plenty of storage and display space and anchors this heart of the home gracefully.
The gorgeous transitional feel of this rare breed of a Heights home continues into the kitchen with contemporary white quartz countertops, white-on-white finishes and cabinetry, stunning accent lighting and walls of windows overlooking the back porch and side yard. Countertop seating provides a casual eat-in option for the modern family and vintage milk-glass wall sconces and pendant lighting set off the warm hardwood flooring throughout.
Abundant clean-lined mitered quartz countertops with undermount porcelain sink maximizes clean and efficient workspace and makes everyday prepping and cooking seamless. The kitchen island with Bosch gas range, a full wall of subway tile backsplash, undercabinet lighting, and tons of storage combine to offer everything your family's chef could need or want.
This cozy alcove off the kitchen offers bonus space between two spacious closets - one the pantry and the other under-stair storage.
The vintage elegance of the powder room across from the stairway and just off the kitchen hallway offers a welcome respite to family members and visitors alike.
Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite features vaulted ceilings, a wall of windows overlooking the treetop views of the Heights, a private covered balcony, and a bonus office nook. Hardwood floors throughout and custom window treatments are just some of the bonus features of this upgraded and unique Heights home.
Relax and unwind from a busy day. The primary bedroom is spacious enough to accommodate an inviting seating area or home library.
A deep covered balcony of the primary bedroom suite features lush treetop views, providing a perfect spot to unwind with a book at the end of the day or change up the view when working from home.
The covered balcony opens up to a cozy office nook off the primary bedroom featuring a built-in desk and storage, loads of natural light and gorgeous treetop views.
Vintage meets modernity in this brilliantly designed white-on-white primary bath featuring marble-toned quartz countertops with double undermount vanity sinks with vintage plumbing and lighting fixtures, making this space a true home retreat.
The primary bathroom offers every modern luxury, including soaking tub and separate seamless glass-encased shower complete with European wand.
The view as we leave the primary bedroom suite highlights the spaciousness of this private sanctuary with its high vaulted ceilings, stunning hardwood floors and en suite bathroom.
The first of two secondary bedrooms upstairs is large enough for a queen bed and features hardwood floors and a neutral color palette. Both secondary bedrooms upstairs boast walk-in closets and share a Hollywood bath.
Light and bright secondary bath upstairs features marble countertops and vintage tile and fixtures in keeping with the home's modern vintage charm.
The second of two secondary bedrooms is located right off the stairway and overlooks the backyard.
Stepping out of the kitchen onto this cozy covered porch and pavered patio, a spacious green side yard invites friends and family to relax and unwind. The staircase to the right leads up to the studio apartment over the detached garage off the private alley.
The majority of this green space in the side yard is not included in the taxable lot size of the property, but the homeowners enjoy exclusive use and private access to this utility easement that comprises the bonus outdoor space that makes this property a rare opportunity in an ideal close-in location.
Spacious enough to fit an outdoor dining table and grill and a sitting area, the pavered patio is an inviting entrance to the great outdoors.
This gourmet kitchen truly offers every convenience - high end stainless steel appliances, large kitchen island with countertop seating, plenty of cabinets for storage and countertop space for prepping.
On our way out, take in another view of the dining room leading into the kitchen showcasing the wall of built-in cabinetry and shelving.
One last look at the gracious symmetrical architecture of this gorgeous Heights home on our way out.
Fabulous outdoor living. This large backyard with spacious covered back porch and plenty of green offers plenty of space to play and relax. The Garage apartment makes a great airbnb guest suite with private sideyard entrance.
The spacious studio space in the garage apartment features hardwood floors, high ceilings, kitchenette, full bath, and abundant natural light. Perfect for hosting guests and family or for use as a game room, home office, or schoolroom.
The cozy kitchenette with port window and bistro seating area offers refreshment and peace for you and your guests.
The garage apartment bathroom makes this place ideal for long-term guests, Air BnB rental, a game room, or an additional home office.
The large garage apartment easily accommodates a queen-size or king-size bed plus entertainment or work space. Walls of windows overlooking the side yard and the private alley flood this space in natural light.
Don't miss this truly extraordinary opportunity to live comfortably with grace in heart of Houston. This unique property offers the best of urban living with the bonus amenities of a suburban lifestyle - a massive side yard, covered front porch and balcony, and bonus space for entertainment and guests.
Located at the end of a short private alley, this property offers bonus overflow parking, safe play space off-street, and privacy for those dwelling in or utilizing the garage apartment. The oversized garage and garage apartment with private entrance is an incredible value-add. One of the many bonus features that makes this property an outstanding investment.
Outdoor living at its best on this fully-fenced, freestanding home featuring a large (and untaxed) private side yard, overflow off-street parking, and solar electric panels.
This is your chance to own a magnificent urban retreat in one of Houston's most premier neighborhoods, all within just a few short minutes of Downtown, the Galleria, and all the restaurants, boutiques, and entertainment venues the Heights has to offer. Schedule your private tour today!
Don't miss this rare investment-friendly property in the Houston Heights. An oversized lot surrounds this 2-story pier-and-beam family home with bonus garage apartment, extra off-street parking, and solar panels. Transitional floorplan delineates spaces elegantly, uniting living areas through symmetrical open passageways. The abundant outdoor living space must be seen to be believed! A utility easement on the side of the home offers exclusive access for the homeowners to more than double the green space for which the property is taxed. The main home offers easy living with three bedrooms and two baths upstairs, and a studio apartment over the garage, complete with full bath and kitchenette, is housed above the oversized garage off the private alley. Zoned to prestigious Field Elementary school and just blocks from the trendy boutiques and restaurants off 19th Street and throughout the Heights, this home is an urban oasis for the entire family. Make it yours today!
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Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Dishwasher:
Yes
Microwave:
Yes
Range:
Gas Range
Oven:
Gas Oven
Energy Feature:
Ceiling Fans, High-Efficiency HVAC, Insulation - Rigid Foam, Insulated/Low-E windows, Solar PV Electric Panels, Tankless/On-Demand H2O Heater, Digital Program Thermostat
Interior:
Balcony, High Ceiling, Fire/Smoke Alarm
Exterior Features
Roof:
Composition
Foundation:
Pier & Beam
Private Pool:
No
Exterior Type:
Cement Board
Lot Description:
Subdivision Lot
Water Sewer:
Public Sewer, Public Water
Exterior:
Covered Patio/Deck, Fully Fenced, Porch, Private Driveway, Side Yard
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Edward Vivanco
Looking for an oversized lot with first-floor living at an affordable price in the Heights, Houston's most sought-after close-in neighborhood? Zoned to prestigious Field Elementary School, this gorgeous property boasts bonuses galore: oversized yard, garage apartment, balcony off the master, covered front and back porches, pier-and-beam foundation, extra off-street parking, and solar panels!
Just minutes from downtown Houston, this rare gem of a property features a huge private green space that's not listed in the lot size or taxed to owners (because it's a utility easement), but for which the owners enjoy private access for entertaining, play, and relaxation. In addition to the green space protecting natural light and privacy, a private alley grants access to the detached garage and full studio garage apartment above. Note the solar panels on the roof!
Entering through the elevated covered front porch off the private graveled off-street parking, a contemporary yet formal entry invites family and friends to retreat from the hustle and bustle of this lively neighborhood. Sit back on the porch and unwind or view the comings and goings from the wall of huge windows in the family room beyond.
Entering the home you are welcomed by a spacious living room flooded in natural light. Neutral hardwood floors add old-world charm to the transitional simplicity of the family room's symmetry and clean architectural lines. Vintage milk-glass light fixtures complement more contemporary seagrass Roman blinds over large, open windows.
A transitional floorplan unites the openness of contemporary lifestyle trends with the practical ease of entertaining with casual grace and style. The family room features abundant space off the front entryway and an open passage unites it to the formal dining beyond.
The fabulous flexible floorplan unties the family room and kitchen through the spacious formal dining room, complete with built-in sideboard and shelving. Display your family's collectibles and china in a formal dining room setup or transform this space into your home library or den for more casual everyday living and entertaining. Note the wall-sconces framing the passageway overlooking the light-filled great room beyond and the gleaming hardwood floors.
The dining area is large enough to host dinner parties, but also lends itself to a transitional space for everyday living. Framed by four vintage milk-glass wall sconces and matching open passageways, an elegant wall of custom-made built-ins offer plenty of storage and display space and anchors this heart of the home gracefully.
The gorgeous transitional feel of this rare breed of a Heights home continues into the kitchen with contemporary white quartz countertops, white-on-white finishes and cabinetry, stunning accent lighting and walls of windows overlooking the back porch and side yard. Countertop seating provides a casual eat-in option for the modern family and vintage milk-glass wall sconces and pendant lighting set off the warm hardwood flooring throughout.
Abundant clean-lined mitered quartz countertops with undermount porcelain sink maximizes clean and efficient workspace and makes everyday prepping and cooking seamless. The kitchen island with Bosch gas range, a full wall of subway tile backsplash, undercabinet lighting, and tons of storage combine to offer everything your family's chef could need or want.
This cozy alcove off the kitchen offers bonus space between two spacious closets - one the pantry and the other under-stair storage.
The vintage elegance of the powder room across from the stairway and just off the kitchen hallway offers a welcome respite to family members and visitors alike.
Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite features vaulted ceilings, a wall of windows overlooking the treetop views of the Heights, a private covered balcony, and a bonus office nook. Hardwood floors throughout and custom window treatments are just some of the bonus features of this upgraded and unique Heights home.
Relax and unwind from a busy day. The primary bedroom is spacious enough to accommodate an inviting seating area or home library.
A deep covered balcony of the primary bedroom suite features lush treetop views, providing a perfect spot to unwind with a book at the end of the day or change up the view when working from home.
The covered balcony opens up to a cozy office nook off the primary bedroom featuring a built-in desk and storage, loads of natural light and gorgeous treetop views.
Vintage meets modernity in this brilliantly designed white-on-white primary bath featuring marble-toned quartz countertops with double undermount vanity sinks with vintage plumbing and lighting fixtures, making this space a true home retreat.
The primary bathroom offers every modern luxury, including soaking tub and separate seamless glass-encased shower complete with European wand. 
The view as we leave the primary bedroom suite highlights the spaciousness of this private sanctuary with its high vaulted ceilings, stunning hardwood floors and en suite bathroom.
The first of two secondary bedrooms upstairs is large enough for a queen bed and features hardwood floors and a neutral color palette. Both secondary bedrooms upstairs boast walk-in closets and share a Hollywood bath.
Light and bright secondary bath upstairs features marble countertops and vintage tile and fixtures in keeping with the home's modern vintage charm. 
The second of two secondary bedrooms is located right off the stairway and overlooks the backyard.
Stepping out of the kitchen onto this cozy covered porch and pavered patio, a spacious green side yard invites friends and family to relax and unwind. The staircase to the right leads up to the studio apartment over the detached garage off the private alley.
The majority of this green space in the side yard is not included in the taxable lot size of the property, but the homeowners enjoy exclusive use and private access to this utility easement that comprises the bonus outdoor space that makes this property a rare opportunity in an ideal close-in location.
Spacious enough to fit an outdoor dining table and grill and a sitting area, the pavered patio is an inviting entrance to the great outdoors.
This gourmet kitchen truly offers every convenience - high end stainless steel appliances, large kitchen island with countertop seating, plenty of cabinets for storage and countertop space for prepping. 
On our way out, take in another view of the dining room leading into the kitchen showcasing the wall of built-in cabinetry and shelving.
One last look at the gracious symmetrical architecture of this gorgeous Heights home on our way out.
Fabulous outdoor living. This large backyard with spacious covered back porch and plenty of green offers plenty of space to play and relax. The Garage apartment makes a great airbnb guest suite with private sideyard entrance.
The spacious studio space in the garage apartment features hardwood floors, high ceilings, kitchenette, full bath, and abundant natural light. Perfect for hosting guests and family or for use as a game room, home office, or schoolroom.
The cozy kitchenette with port window and bistro seating area offers refreshment and peace for you and your guests. 
The garage apartment bathroom makes this place ideal for long-term guests, Air BnB rental, a game room, or an additional home office.
The large garage apartment easily accommodates a queen-size or king-size bed plus entertainment or work space. Walls of windows overlooking the side yard and the private alley flood this space in natural light.
Don't miss this truly extraordinary opportunity to live comfortably with grace in heart of Houston. This unique property offers the best of urban living with the bonus amenities of a suburban lifestyle - a massive side yard, covered front porch and balcony, and bonus space for entertainment and guests.
Located at the end of a short private alley, this property offers bonus overflow parking, safe play space off-street, and privacy for those dwelling in or utilizing the garage apartment. The oversized garage and garage apartment with private entrance is an incredible value-add. One of the many bonus features that makes this property an outstanding investment.
Outdoor living at its best on this fully-fenced, freestanding home featuring a large (and untaxed) private side yard, overflow off-street parking, and solar electric panels.
This is your chance to own a magnificent urban retreat in one of Houston's most premier neighborhoods, all within just a few short minutes of Downtown, the Galleria, and all the restaurants, boutiques, and entertainment venues the Heights has to offer. Schedule your private tour today!
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