1543 Columbia Street

Houston, TX 77008

$1,749,000
Price
4
Beds
3,560 Sq. Ft.
$491 / Sq. Ft.
3,560
Sq. Ft.
$491
per Sq. Ft.

Description

New Construction meets bespoke luxury bungalow…. Gorgeous renovation/expansion in the heart of The Heights! Alley lot, indoor & outdoor fireplaces, 4 parking places! Library, wine cellar, mudroom, front & back parking, large side yard. Incredible master suite w/unbelievable finished bonus spaces, including expansive boudoir w/custom cabinetry, secondary washer/dryer, dry bar, hobby room, in addition to a traditional “his”closet. Master bath includes wet room w/shower and bath, his and her vanities...New Construction meets bespoke luxury bungalow…. Gorgeous renovation/expansion in the heart of The Heights! Alley lot, indoor & outdoor fireplaces, 4 parking places! Library, wine cellar, mudroom, front & back parking, large side yard. Incredible master suite w/unbelievable finished bonus spaces, including expansive boudoir w/custom cabinetry, secondary washer/dryer, dry bar, hobby room, in addition to a traditional “his”closet. Master bath includes wet room w/shower and bath, his and her vanities & powder room. Expansive cooks kitchen w/highly rated Akicon 42” gas range. Addition includes master, two secondary bedrooms, kitchen, living, outdoor kitchen and patio, washer and dryer, garage, mudroom and half bath. Existing structure includes office, guest suite, dining, wet bar w/frig, wine storage & library. Outside features copper colored gutters, intricate brick detail, covered parking for 3 vehicles. Customizations still possible add-ons can include outdoor kitchen and/or pool.
  1. Listed by Lauren Taylor • TREC #0579689 • Town Country Coastal

Property Details for 1543 Columbia Street

Area
9
Geo Market Area
Heights/Greater Heights
Legal Subdivision
Houston Heights
Subdivision
Houston Heights
Primary Planned Community
No
For Lease
No
School District
27 - Houston
Style
Craftsman, Traditional
LISTING UPDATED: 02/19/2025 02:54 PM

Property Details for 1543 Columbia Street

StatusActive
MLS #26716326
Days on Market99
Taxes$10,982 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built1915
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,600 SF
CountyHarris County

Building Information for 1543 Columbia Street

Stories1Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,600 SF

Property Information for 1543 Columbia Street

Description Information
School Details
  • School Elementary: FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • School Middle: HAMILTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • School High: HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
Building Details
  • Stories: 1
  • Dwelling Type: Free Standing, Historic
  • Front Door Faces: East
  • Garage Desc: Attached Garage, Oversized Garage
  • Access: Driveway Gate
  • 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: 1
  • Parcel Number: 020-133-000-0002
Parking
  • Carport Spaces Count: 1
  • Carport Description: Attached Carport
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 1: 15x15
  • Room Location 1: 2nd
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 2: 13x11
  • Room Location 2: 1st
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Living Room
  • Room Dimensions 3: 18x18
  • Room Location 3: 1st
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Dining Room
  • Room Dimensions 4: 11x17
  • Room Location 4: 1st
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Kitchen
  • Room Dimensions 5: 18x12
  • Room Location 5: 1st
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 6: 12x12
  • Room Location 6: 2nd
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 7: 11x16
  • Room Location 7: 2nd
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Home Office/Study
  • Room Dimensions 8: 12x12
  • Room Location 8: 1st
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Library
  • Room Dimensions 9: 11x20
  • Room Location 9: 1st
Additional Information
  • Primary Bath Desc: Primary Bath: Double Sinks
  • Bed Room Description: Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Walk-In Closet
  • Room Description: Home Office/Study, Living Area - 1st Floor, Living/Dining Combo, Utility Room in House
  • Kitchen Description: Kitchen open to Family Room, Walk-in Pantry
Interior Exterior Utilities and Additional Information
Interior Features
  • Microwave: Yes
  • Dishwasher: Yes
  • Compactor: No
  • Disposal: Yes
  • Fireplaces Number: 1
  • Fireplace Description: Gaslog Fireplace
  • Energy: Attic Vents, Ceiling Fans
  • Connections: Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
  • Icemaker: No
  • Range Type: Gas Range
  • Oven Type: Gas Oven
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Refrigerator Included, Wet Bar
  • Floors: Wood
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Patio/Deck, Sprinkler System
  • Street Surface: Concrete, Gutters
  • Lot Description: Subdivision Lot
  • Foundation: Pier & Beam
  • Roof: Composition
  • Siding: Brick, Cement Board, Wood
  • Utility District: No
  • Water Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water
  • Heat System: Central Gas
  • 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 1543 Columbia 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 1543 Columbia Street

Taxable ValueLand$594,000Additions$237,310Total$831,310
Tax Record2023$7,932 ($661 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,720 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,720 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,599 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1915CountyHARRISAPN0201330000002

Schools near 1543 Columbia 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
Field 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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1543 Columbia Street is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77008. This property was listed for sale on November 27, 2024 by Town Country Coastal, it's currently listed at $1,749,000. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Field Elementary School, Hamilton Middle School and Heights High School. 1543 Columbia Street is a 4-bed, 3.5-bath, 3,560 sqft single family home built in 1915.

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Listing Courtesy of Town Country Coastal, Lauren Taylor, TREC #0579689

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