309 East 16th Street

Houston, TX 77008

$1,050,000
Price
3
Beds
4
Baths
2,217 Sq. Ft.
$474 / Sq. Ft.
2,217
Sq. Ft.
$474
per Sq. Ft.
Welcome home to the Historic Houston Heights! This home has it all...Charm, Beauty, Style...all in a fantastic CENTRAL LOCATION.
Plenty of space for a living/dining combo if that is what you prefer. In addition to this, there is a formal dining room, but that could become an office or extra 4th bedroom!
DUAL ACCESS
WELCOME HOME to a beautiful light-filled historic home in the heart of the Houston Heights!
This large, flexible living space is great for entertaining
...and also includes all of this bonus space, for a large living room filled with natural light.
This space could be extended living space, a breakfast area or your dining room. Totally open concept and flexible.
The large, open kitchen is light and bright with Stainless appliances, pot/pan drawers, quiet close cabinets, open shelving and plenty of counter space,
The breakfast bar is great for hanging out and visiting with the cook, eating or doing homework.
Kitchen boasts high ceilings, hardwood floors, stainless appliances, under cabinet microwave, farmhouse sink, custom lighting and more!
Open shelving is on one side to display our colorful china, cookbooks or tchotchkes. Lots of natural light, too!
On your way to the walk-in pantry is this beautiful antique movable "built-in" that makes a great addition, whether used as a side board for your dining room or a serving piece/butler's pantry adjacent to kitchen. This conveys with the home.
The quaint walk-in pantry just off the kitchen has plenty of storage. Counterspace can be used for a coffee station, appliances or food storage/prep.
The formal dining room is adjacent to the kitchen for special occasions but is out of the way for every-day living. There is also room for a living/dining combo is that is preferred, and this room could be an office or 4th bedroom.
Dining room is easily converted to an office or fourth bedroom (Seller will do this upon request with right offer).
This full bath is conveniently adjacent to 4th bedroom/dining room.
Walk-in utility room features gas & electric dryer hookups and this antique service sink with plenty of extra storage.
Our "Harry Potter" closet under the stairs is perfect for Holiday decorations, other seasonal items, luggage, and vacuum cleaner.
The large downstairs Primary Suite has high ceilings, hardwood floors and lovely garden views....
...with large sliding glass door onto back porch overlooking the garden.
There is a second Primary Suite upstairs which would allow this space to be used as a back family room or den!
Luxurious Primary bath with double vanity, water closet and...
...large walk-in shower!
Large Primary closet is larger than this photo allows and has plenty of room for all of your clothes and shoes.
This staircase off the kitchen leads to the second Primary Suite and a guest suite upstairs.
The second Primary Suite also has a large walk-in closet and ensuite bath.
The second floor Primary Suite has high ceilings, oak hardwood floors, walk-in closet, and....
....ensuite bath with double vanity, water closet and large walk-in shower.
This secondary bedroom also has an ensuite bath and walk -in closet.
Hardwood floors and ensuite bath and walk-in closet make this room perfect as a guest suite!
Another view of the secondary guest suite with door to upstairs landing closed.
Secondary guest suite has ensuite bath and walk-in closet.
Another view of the ensuite guest bath.
The lovely back yard/garden is ready for you to make it your own space! Notice back door of garage is open. This allows cars to exit thru the wooden gate (closed in this photo) into the alley.
covered back porch looks onto back yard/garden. Glass doors lead to downstairs Primary Suite or second family room/den if you use the upstairs suite as your Primary Suite.
Carport provides extra cover for second car.
Tandem garage opens at both ends allowing entrance and exit from either end using driveway or alley!
Another shot of the back yard/garden with back garage door closed.
DUAL ACCESS
Easy exit or entry from/to garage from alley. Or use garage as covered entertainment space!
Personality and charm greet you immediately upon arrival.
The Heights has so much to offer! Shopping, dining, bars, gyms, etc. are close by.
The Heights Hike and Bike Trail is a favorite place to meet for a walk, bike ride or visit with neighbors and friends. It connects many inner loop neighborhoods.
The Heights has so much to offer! Shopping, dining, bars, gyms, etc. are close by.
The Heights has so much to offer! Shopping, dining, bars, gyms, etc. are close by.

Description

You really have to see this move-in ready home in person, nestled in the trees and beautiful historic homes of the Houston Heights, to appreciate the care that went into it's total restoration, remodel and addition. This versatile floor plan features two primary suites (one down and one up!) , an upstairs guest room with ensuite bath, and an optional 4th bedroom downstairs (dining room) with it's own full bath! Either formal or informal dining is available, and the large living area can be arranged...You really have to see this move-in ready home in person, nestled in the trees and beautiful historic homes of the Houston Heights, to appreciate the care that went into it's total restoration, remodel and addition. This versatile floor plan features two primary suites (one down and one up!) , an upstairs guest room with ensuite bath, and an optional 4th bedroom downstairs (dining room) with it's own full bath! Either formal or informal dining is available, and the large living area can be arranged to suit any need. No hoa. Private Driveway. Front AND ally access. High end finishes, custom lighting, high ceilings, and real oak floors. Both primary suites are at the rear of the home, with the downstairs suite opening up onto a back porch and yard. The property has dual access: Driveway in front and garage and gate exit to the alley at the rear! Fully landscaped and move-in ready. Walk to local Heights shopping, parks, restaurants, bars and more. Call for your private tour today.
  1. Listed by Robert Griffith • TREC #0564304 • Realty Of America, LLC

Property Details for 309 East 16th 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, Other Style, Split Level, Traditional
LISTING UPDATED: 01/13/2025 10:02 AM

Property Details for 309 East 16th Street

StatusActive
MLS #21744127
Days on Market46
Taxes$9,283 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,620 SF
CountyHarris County

Building Information for 309 East 16th Street

Stories1Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,620 SF

Property Information for 309 East 16th 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
  • Garage Desc: Detached Garage, Tandem
  • Access: Automatic Gate, Driveway Gate
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built Src: Appraisal District
Lot Information
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
  • Sq Ft Source: Builder
  • Lot Size Source: Appraisal District
  • Section Num: 1
  • Parcel Number: 020-111-000-0028
Parking
  • Carport Spaces Count: 1
  • Carport Description: Attached & Detached
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
  • Room Dimensions 1: 24x14
  • Room Location 1: 1st
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
  • Room Dimensions 2: 12x11
  • Room Location 2: 1st
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Breakfast
  • Room Dimensions 3: 13x9
  • Room Location 3: 1st
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 4: 16x13
  • Room Location 4: 1st
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 5: 16x13
  • Room Location 5: 2nd
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 6: 12x11
  • Room Location 6: 2nd
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Utility
  • Room Dimensions 7: 8x6
  • Room Location 7: 1st
Additional Information
  • Primary Bath Desc: Full Secondary Bathroom Down, Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Primary Bath: Shower Only, Secondary Bath(s): Double Sinks, Secondary Bath(s): Separate Shower, Secondary Bath(s): Shower Only, Secondary Bath(s): Soaking Tub, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo, Two Primary Baths
  • Bed Room Description: 2 Bedrooms Down, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Sitting Area, Split Plan, Walk-In Closet
  • Room Description: 1 Living Area, Breakfast Room, Den, Family Room, Formal Dining, Formal Living, Guest Suite, Home Office/Study, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Living Area - 1st Floor, Living/Dining Combo, Utility Room in House
  • Kitchen Description: Breakfast Bar, Butler Pantry, Island w/o Cooktop, Kitchen open to Family Room, Pantry, Pot Filler, Pots/Pans Drawers, Second Sink, Soft Closing Cabinets, Soft Closing Drawers, Under Cabinet Lighting, Walk-in Pantry
Interior Exterior Utilities and Additional Information
Interior Features
  • Microwave: Yes
  • Dishwasher: Yes
  • Disposal: Yes
  • Energy: Attic Vents, Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, Energy Star Appliances, Energy Star/CFL/LED Lights, High-Efficiency HVAC, HVAC>13 SEER, Insulated/Low-E windows, Insulation - Batt, Insulation - Blown Fiberglass, North/South Exposure, Radiant Attic Barrier, Tankless/On-Demand H2O Heater
  • Connections: Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
  • Range Type: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Grill
  • Oven Type: Gas Oven, Single Oven
  • Interior Features: Dry Bar, Fire/Smoke Alarm, High Ceiling
  • Floors: Marble Floors, Tile, Wood
  • Countertops: Quartz
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Covered Patio/Deck, Fully Fenced, Patio/Deck, Porch, Private Driveway
  • Street Surface: Asphalt
  • Lot Description: Corner, Subdivision Lot
  • Foundation: Block & Beam, Pier & Beam
  • Roof: Composition
  • Siding: Cement Board, Wood
  • Water Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water
  • Heat System: Central Gas, Zoned
  • 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 309 East 16th 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 309 East 16th Street

Taxable ValueLand$415,800Additions$504,637Total$920,437
Tax Record2023$9,283 ($774 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,322 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,322 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,622 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920CountyHARRISAPN0201110000028

Schools near 309 East 16th Street

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Field Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Hamilton Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Heights High School
Public - 9 to 12
Arabic Immersion Magnet School
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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 309 East 16th Street, Houston, TX 77008

309 East 16th Street is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77008. This property was listed for sale on December 3, 2024 by Realty Of America, LLC, it's currently listed at $1,050,000. It has been on the market for a total of 46 days and was last sold on March 10, 2022. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Field Elementary School, Hamilton Middle School and Heights High School. 309 East 16th Street is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 2,217 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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Listing Courtesy of Realty Of America, LLC, Robert Griffith, TREC #0564304

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