1529 Allston Street

Houston, TX 77008

$1,299,900
Price
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,656 Sq. Ft.
$489 / Sq. Ft.
2,656
Sq. Ft.
$489
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This architectural gem of a 1920's bungalow has been thoughtfully expanded & updated with custom touches throughout that honor the classic Craftsman style. This home has excellent curb appeal behind an iron and brick gate with a cute covered porch. Upon entry you see a built-in mudroom with mirrors and an expansive open first floor with a formal living, dining and den open to the kitchen. Rich refinished original hardwood floors. Built-in window seating and bookcase are some of the many touches that...This architectural gem of a 1920's bungalow has been thoughtfully expanded & updated with custom touches throughout that honor the classic Craftsman style. This home has excellent curb appeal behind an iron and brick gate with a cute covered porch. Upon entry you see a built-in mudroom with mirrors and an expansive open first floor with a formal living, dining and den open to the kitchen. Rich refinished original hardwood floors. Built-in window seating and bookcase are some of the many touches that make this cottage unique. Tapered columns flank the sides of the dining room. Kitchen is spacious with a massive marble island and plenty of storage. Large open laundry room and office space are off the kitchen. Screened in porch and side yard + a pocket pool make outdoor entertaining a breeze. Garage apt is accessible from alley which has two extra guest parking spaces. The home has two primary bedrooms (one up and other down) depending on your needs. This home has undeniable character!
  1. Listed by Bill Baldwin • TREC #0460158 • Boulevard Realty

Property Details for 1529 Allston Street

Area
9
Geo Market Area
Heights/Greater Heights
Subdivision
Houston Heights
Primary Planned Community
No
For Lease
No
School District
27 - Houston
Style
Craftsman, Traditional
Private Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 12/08/2024 05:07 PM

Property Details for 1529 Allston Street

StatusActive
MLS #9997693
Days on Market89
Taxes$26,434 / 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 1529 Allston Street

Stories2Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,600 SF

Property Information for 1529 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: 2
  • Dwelling Type: Free Standing
  • Garage Desc: Attached Garage
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built Src: Appraisal District
Lot Information
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
  • Sq Ft Source: Appraisal District
  • Lot Size Source: Appraisal District
  • Section Num: NA
  • Parcel Number: 020-139-000-0006
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
  • Room Dimensions 1: 22x13
  • Room Location 1: 1st
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Utility
  • Room Dimensions 2: 12x10
  • Room Location 2: 1st
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Garage Apartment
  • Room Dimensions 3: 22x18
  • Room Location 3: In Garage
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Kitchen
  • Room Dimensions 4: 17x12
  • Room Location 4: 1st
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 5: 13x12
  • Room Location 5: 1st
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Den
  • Room Dimensions 6: 18x13
  • Room Location 6: 1st
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Dining Room
  • Room Dimensions 7: 19x17
  • Room Location 7: 1st
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 8: 13x12
  • Room Location 8: 2nd
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 9: 12x9
  • Room Location 9: 2nd
Room 10
  • Room Type 10: Exterior Porch/Balcony
  • Room Dimensions 10: 18x6
  • Room Location 10: 1st
Room 11
  • Room Type 11: Home Office/Study
  • Room Dimensions 11: 16x9
  • Room Location 11: 2nd
Additional Information
  • Primary Bath Desc: Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Primary Bath: Soaking Tub, Primary Bath: Tub/Shower Combo, Two Primary Baths, Vanity Area
  • Bed Room Description: 2 Primary Bedrooms, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Walk-In Closet
  • Room Description: Family Room, Formal Dining, Garage Apartment, Guest Suite, Home Office/Study, Living Area - 1st Floor, Quarters/Guest House, Sun Room, Utility Room in House
  • Kitchen Description: Breakfast Bar, Island w/o Cooktop, Pots/Pans Drawers, Walk-in Pantry
Interior Exterior Utilities and Additional Information
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced
  • Lot Description: Subdivision Lot
  • Foundation: Pier & Beam
  • Roof: Composition
  • Siding: Wood
  • Water Sewer: Public Water, Septic Tank
  • Heat System: Central Gas
  • Pool Private Desc: In Ground
  • 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%

Property History for 1529 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 1529 Allston Street

Taxable ValueLand$594,000Additions$857,012Total$1,451,012
Tax Record2023$20,315 ($1,693 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,656 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,656 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,599 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920CountyHARRISAPN0201390000006

Schools near 1529 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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1529 Allston Street is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77008. This property was listed for sale on September 19, 2024 by Boulevard Realty, it's currently listed at $1,299,900. It has been on the market for a total of 89 days and was last sold on November 15, 2021. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Love Elementary School, Hamilton Middle School and Heights High School. 1529 Allston Street is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,656 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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Listing Courtesy of Boulevard Realty, Bill Baldwin, TREC #0460158

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