408 English Street

Houston, TX 77009

$779,900
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,176 Sq. Ft.
$358 / Sq. Ft.
2,176
Sq. Ft.
$358
per Sq. Ft.

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Welcome to 408 English, a preserved 1941 home that was extensively renovated and thoughtfully expanded in 2020 (per seller) to provide a wonderful floor plan and high-end finishes that blend seamlessly with original details throughout.
This 3 bed/2 bath home is situated on an oversized 10,600 SF lot that also includes a long driveway with an automatic gate that leads to a 3-car garage with a fully equipped 1 bedroom/1 bath garage apartment above- perfect for generating income or hosting guests.
A view of the elegantly designed kitchen that seamlessly extends to the dining room, living room and the sunroom which provides a second living space.
The dining room is centered around a vintage mid-century light fixture, adding a touch of retro elegance. Large windows adorn the opposite wall, bathing the space in natural light.
The living room is bathed in natural light coming in from the windows surrounding the room. During the 2020 renovation, all the windows in the main house were replaced, along with the bedroom and living room windows in the garage apartment.
The living room is open to the dining room and kitchen making the layout perfect for entertaining. All electrical and plumbing was replaced during the 2020 renovation (per Seller), so this home is not only stunning to the eye, but also low maintenance for the next homeowner!
The kitchen boasts custom stained maple cabinets, gorgeous Angola black leathered granite counters, an induction cooktop (the space is plumbed for gas as well), stylish tile backsplash, soft close drawers and cabinets and stainless appliances.
At the center of kitchen is a 10’ x 4’ butcher block island top with a black stained base and a black granite sink. The island is designed for casual seating, making it easy to entertain and interact with guests while cooking in the kitchen.
Custom-built soft close maple cabinets line one side of the dining room with stylish tile backsplash and a wine refrigerator.
This versatile room features a wall of sliding doors, complete with screens, that offers a panoramic view of the lush backyard and a beautifully arranged wall of planters. The door in the picture leads to the driveway.
Another view of the sunroom with a Minka ceiling fan and small format canned LED energy efficient lights. This space provides a wonderful sun-soaked additional living space or could also function as an office or playroom.
The living room is elegantly defined by a built-in electric fireplace, complemented by a beautifully tiled hearth that adds warmth and charm to the space.
The luxurious primary suite offers a tray ceiling, windows overlooking the back yard, a Minka ceiling fan, hardwood floors, recessed lighting and French doors (original to the home) leads to the ensuite bath.
You'll love relaxing in this spacious ensuite bathroom, designed with chic light fixtures over round mirrors and double sinks, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Unwind in the freestanding slipper tub or rejuvenate in the oversized glass enclosed shower.
A large walk-in closet with built-ins and a transom window to allow natural light in round out the primary suite.
Secondary bedroom with hardwood floors, a Minka ceiling fan, small format canned LED energy efficient lights and a wall of windows with custom blinds.
Full bath with shower/tub combo with glass sliding doors and custom built-in soft close cabinets (behind the door).
Third bedroom with hardwood floors, a Minka ceiling fan, small format canned LED energy efficient lights and a wall of windows with custom blinds.
Large utility room with tons of storage and stylish tile floor.
The 560 SF 1 bed/1bath garage apartment sits above an oversized 3-car garage that also offers an additional storage room. The electrical and plumbing for the garage apartment were also updated during the 2020 renovation.
Living room in the garage apartment has hardwood floors and ample natural light.
Remodeled kitchen with granite counters and room for a breakfast table.
Retro style refrigerator, oven and microwave round out the kitchen. All appliances are included.
The bedroom in the garage apartment has hardwood floors, a ceiling fan, walk-in closet and an updated ensuite bathroom.
Stylish tile adorn the floor and tile surrounding the tub/shower.
Floorplan for marketing purposes only. Buyer to verify dimensions and accuracy.
Some notable features/updates of the home include
This view shows the deck off the living room that leads to the back yard and side yard. The beautifully landscaped yard with mature trees allows plenty of room to run and play.
The planter wall visible from the sunroom adds a nice touch to the backyard landscaping.
Located close to the Heights, Downtown, the Theater District and easy access to the light rail this is one you don’t want to miss!
Inviting covered front porch to welcome your guests to your home! This porch features small format canned LED energy efficient lights and a ceiling fan and provides the perfect space to sit and enjoy all that Lindale Park as to offer!
Aerial view of this impressive lot!
This incredible Lindale Park home was lovingly restored and updated in 2020 by the second homeowners of this previous 1941 model home and is ready for its next homeowner to create new memories for many years to come!

Description

Welcome to 408 English, a preserved 1941 model home that was thoughtfully renovated and expanded by the current homeowners who are only the second owners of this piece of history! This 3 bed/2 bath home is situated on an impressive 10,600 sf lot & includes a 3-car garage with a fully equipped 1 bed/1bath 560 sf garage apartment above- perfect for generating income or hosting guests. From the moment you walk in you will be captivated by the hardwood floors bathed in natural light & a stylish kitchen...Welcome to 408 English, a preserved 1941 model home that was thoughtfully renovated and expanded by the current homeowners who are only the second owners of this piece of history! This 3 bed/2 bath home is situated on an impressive 10,600 sf lot & includes a 3-car garage with a fully equipped 1 bed/1bath 560 sf garage apartment above- perfect for generating income or hosting guests. From the moment you walk in you will be captivated by the hardwood floors bathed in natural light & a stylish kitchen featuring custom maple cabinets, butcher block island & Angola black granite counters. There are 2 living spaces, one w/ a fireplace & the other w/ large glass doors leading to the backyard. The spacious primary suite offers a luxurious bath & walk-in closet. Two secondary bedrooms, a beautiful full bath and spacious laundry room complete the main house. Located close to the Heights, Downtown, Theater District & with easy access to the light rail, this one is truly a gem not to be missed!

Listing Agent

  1. Caroline Schlemmer

    Caroline Schlemmer

    Listing Agent

    Compass

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Property Details for 408 English Street

Area
9
Geo Market Area
Northside
Legal Subdivision
Lindale Park
Subdivision
Lindale Park
Primary Planned Community
No
For Lease
No
School District
27 - Houston
Style
Craftsman, Other Style
LISTING UPDATED: 12/15/2024 04:07 PM

Property Details for 408 English Street

StatusActive
MLS #58678971
Days on Market83
Taxes$14,636 / year
HOA Fees$60 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built1941
Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,600 SF
CountyHarris County
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%

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Building Information for 408 English Street

Stories1Year Built1941Building Size-Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,600 SF

Property Information for 408 English Street

Description Information
School Details
  • School Elementary: JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • School Middle: MARSHALL MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • School High: NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
Building Details
  • Stories: 1
  • Dwelling Type: Free Standing
  • Front Door Faces: North
  • Garage Desc: Detached Garage, Oversized Garage
  • 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: Appraisal District
  • Lot Size Source: Appraisal District
  • Section Num: 5
  • Parcel Number: 066-064-033-0004
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
  • Room Dimensions 1: 18 X 14
  • Room Location 1: 1st
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Dining Room
  • Room Dimensions 2: 13 X 11
  • Room Location 2: 1st
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
  • Room Dimensions 3: 14 X 14
  • Room Location 3: 1st
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Sunroom
  • Room Dimensions 4: 17 X 10
  • Room Location 4: 1st
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 5: 16 X 15
  • Room Location 5: 1st
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 6: 15 X 11
  • Room Location 6: 1st
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 7: 14 X 13
  • Room Location 7: 1st
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Utility
  • Room Dimensions 8: 9 X 6
  • Room Location 8: 1st
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Garage Apartment
  • Room Location 9: In Garage
Additional Information
  • Primary Bath Desc: Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Primary Bath: Soaking Tub, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bed Room Description: All Bedrooms Down, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Walk-In Closet
  • Room Description: Garage Apartment, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Living Area - 1st Floor, Living/Dining Combo, Quarters/Guest House, Sun Room, Utility Room in House
  • Kitchen Description: Island w/o Cooktop, Kitchen open to Family Room, Pantry, Pots/Pans Drawers, Soft Closing Cabinets, Soft Closing Drawers
Interior Exterior Utilities and Additional Information
Interior Features
  • Microwave: Yes
  • Dishwasher: Yes
  • Compactor: No
  • Disposal: Yes
  • Fireplaces Number: 1
  • Fireplace Description: Electric Fireplace
  • 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 - Blown Fiberglass, North/South Exposure, Tankless/On-Demand H2O Heater
  • Connections: Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
  • Icemaker: No
  • Range Type: Electric Cooktop
  • Oven Type: Gas Oven
  • Interior Features: Dry Bar, Dryer Included, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Window Coverings, Wine/Beverage Fridge
  • URLVT 1: https://vimeo.com/1011721282
  • Floors: Wood
  • Countertops: Granite
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Back Green Space, Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Detached Gar Apt /Quarters, Fully Fenced, Patio/Deck, Porch, Private Driveway, Side Yard
  • Street Surface: Asphalt, Curbs, 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
  • Maint Fee Amt: $60
  • Maint Fee Pay Schedule: Annually
  • Maint Fee Includes: Other
  • Annual Maint Desc: Voluntary
  • Fee Other: No
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Rate: 2.01%
Financial Information
  • Ownership: Full Ownership

Property History for 408 English 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 408 English Street

Taxable ValueLand$345,050Additions$289,482Total$634,532
Tax Record2023$10,861 ($905 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,176 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,176 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,603 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941CountyHARRISAPN0660640330004

Schools near 408 English Street

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Jefferson Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Marshall Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Northside High School
Public - 9 to 12
North Houston Early College High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Jefferson Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Marshall Middle School
Public6 to 8

Northside High School
Public9 to 12

North Houston Early College High School
Public9 to 12

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 408 English Street, Houston, TX 77009

408 English Street is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77009. This property was listed for sale on September 25, 2024 by Compass, it's currently listed at $779,900. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Jefferson Elementary School, Marshall Middle School and Northside High School. 408 English Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,176 sqft single family home built in 1941.

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