1523 Allston Street

Houston, TX 77008

$750,000
Price
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,094 Sq. Ft.
$686 / Sq. Ft.
1,094
Sq. Ft.
$686
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 1523 Allston St! Fantastic, updated 2/1 bungalow in the sought-after Houston Heights on a fabulous street, just minutes from dining and shopping! This light, bright and spacious home blends classic charm with recent updates. The spacious living room features original hardwood floors, while the central dining room offers an ideal space for dining. The primary bedroom is serene w/soft colors, large windows and an abundance of natural light! The second bedroom includes built-in shelving for...Welcome to 1523 Allston St! Fantastic, updated 2/1 bungalow in the sought-after Houston Heights on a fabulous street, just minutes from dining and shopping! This light, bright and spacious home blends classic charm with recent updates. The spacious living room features original hardwood floors, while the central dining room offers an ideal space for dining. The primary bedroom is serene w/soft colors, large windows and an abundance of natural light! The second bedroom includes built-in shelving for extra storage. The kitchen is fantastic with granite counters, many cabinets for storage, gas oven/range and room for a breakfast table. Washer and Dryer is conveniently in the corner of the kitchen. Enjoy the outdoors from the front porch or the expansive raised back patio overlooking a spacious backyard. A private 1/1 guest house adds versatility with seating space, kitchenette and a full bath—wonderful for home office, guests or rental potential. Must see this true gem!
  1. Listed by Amy Bernstein • TREC #0313077 • Bernstein Realty

Property Details for 1523 Allston Street

Area
9
Geo Market Area
Heights/Greater Heights
Subdivision
Allston Place
Primary Planned Community
No
For Lease
No
School District
27 - Houston
Style
Ranch, Traditional
Private Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 12/05/2024 04:00 AM

Property Details for 1523 Allston Street

StatusActive
MLS #16404778
Days on Market40
Taxes$13,630 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,600 SF
CountyHarris County

Building Information for 1523 Allston Street

Stories1Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,600 SF

Property Information for 1523 Allston Street

Description Information
School Details
  • School Elementary: LOVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • School Middle: HAMILTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • School High: HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
Building Details
  • Stories: 1
  • Dwelling Type: Free Standing
  • Front Door Faces: East
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built Src: Appraisal District
Lot Information
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
  • Sq Ft Source: Appraisal
  • Lot Size Source: Appraisal District
  • Section Num: 0
  • Parcel Number: 020-139-000-0007
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
  • Room Dimensions 1: 13x13
  • Room Location 1: 1st
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
  • Room Dimensions 2: 15x12
  • Room Location 2: 1st
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
  • Room Dimensions 3: 14x10
  • Room Location 3: 1st
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 4: 17x13
  • Room Location 4: 1st
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 5: 12x11
  • Room Location 5: 1st
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Bath
  • Room Dimensions 6: 10x6
  • Room Location 6: 1st
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Quarters/Guest House
  • Room Dimensions 7: 19x15
  • Room Location 7: Other
Additional Information
  • Primary Bath Desc: Primary Bath: Soaking Tub, Primary Bath: Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bed Room Description: 2 Bedrooms Down, All Bedrooms Down, Primary Bed - 1st Floor
  • Room Description: 1 Living Area, Formal Dining, Formal Living, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Living Area - 1st Floor, Quarters/Guest House, Utility Room in House
Interior Exterior Utilities and Additional Information
Interior Features
  • Microwave: Yes
  • Dishwasher: Yes
  • Compactor: No
  • Disposal: Yes
  • Energy: Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, Insulation - Batt
  • Connections: Electric Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
  • Icemaker: No
  • Range Type: Freestanding Range, Gas Range
  • Oven Type: Gas Oven, Single Oven
  • Interior Features: Alarm System - Owned, Crown Molding, Dryer Included, Fire/Smoke Alarm, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Window Coverings
  • Floors: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Countertops: Granite
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Back Green Space, Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Fully Fenced, Partially Fenced, Patio/Deck, Porch, Sprinkler System, Storage Shed
  • Street Surface: Concrete, Curbs
  • Lot Description: Subdivision Lot
  • Foundation: Pier & Beam
  • Roof: Composition
  • Siding: Brick, Wood
  • Utility District: No
  • Water Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water
  • Heat System: Central Electric, Central Gas
  • Pool Area: No
  • 55+ Community: No
Financial Information
HOA and Fees
  • HOA Mandatory: No
  • Annual Maint Desc: No
  • Fee Other: No
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Rate: 2.01%
Financial Information
  • Ownership: Full Ownership

Property History for 1523 Allston Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1523 Allston Street

Taxable ValueLand$594,000Additions$159,782Total$753,782
Tax Record2023$4,626 ($386 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,095 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,095 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,599 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920CountyHARRISAPN0201390000007

Schools near 1523 Allston Street

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 7
Rating
School
Distance
Love Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Hamilton Middle School
Public6 to 8

Heights High School
Public9 to 12

Arabic Immersion Magnet School
PublicPK to 7

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1523 Allston Street is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77008. This property was listed for sale on November 7, 2024 by Bernstein Realty, it's currently listed at $750,000. It has been on the market for a total of 40 days and was last sold on May 7, 2004. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Love Elementary School, Hamilton Middle School and Heights High School. 1523 Allston Street is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,094 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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Listing Courtesy of Bernstein Realty, Amy Bernstein, TREC #0313077

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