800 Dorothy Street

Houston, TX 77007

$1,000,000
Price
5
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,656 Sq. Ft.
$274 / Sq. Ft.
3,656
Sq. Ft.
$274
per Sq. Ft.

Listed By Compass

Pending

Listed By Compass

Pending

Nestled on a prime corner lot with 800 SF of covered patio space, this fully updated Craftsman-style home showcases a captivating front elevation with double gallery porches, wrought iron fence, lush landscaping, and a charming brick sidewalk.
Discover the prime, accessible, and walkable location of 800 Dorothy St. with easy access to Lawrence Park, the Heights Bike Trail, M-K-T, and The Swift Building. Enjoy the perfect blend of urban convenience, tranquil green spaces, and modern luxury.
Step onto the expansive 35’ covered front porch, featuring beadboard ceiling, dual ceiling fans, and a beautiful brick staircase anchored by a wrought iron handrail, offering an inviting space to relax.
The property includes a full-sized garage and a double-wide private driveway, providing ample parking space. The surrounding wrought-iron fence and mature trees enhance the home's curb appeal and privacy.
The spacious open-concept design allows for easy interaction between the kitchen and living areas, perfect for entertaining. The hardwood floors and custom finishes throughout the space enhance the home's cohesive and elegant design.
This beautifully renovated kitchen boasts granite countertops, glass subway tile backsplash, updated cabinetry, undercabinet lighting, and modern stainless steel appliances.
The expanded breakfast area adds plenty of natural light from the surrounding windows with plantation shutters. This space is enhanced by thoughtful details like the stylish pendant lighting, recessed lighting, a huge walk-in pantry, a beautifully crafted staircase, and an eat-up breakfast bar.
The huge island provides ample storage and workspace, a 46-bottle dual-zone wine fridge, soft-close drawers, pots/pans drawers, and a full-size trash and recycling, making this space both functional and beautiful.
The perfect blend of style and practicality with a 6-burner stainless steel dual fuel professional range with brick surround adds a touch of rustic charm. The smart dishwasher and the undermount farmhouse sink with a pulldown faucet and seamless countertop disposal button make cleanup a breeze.
Bright and spacious living room featuring a cozy stone fireplace surrounded by energy-efficient windows with plantation shutters to enhance the classic look. The elegant crown molding with added trim and 5" baseboards add a sophisticated touch to this inviting space.
The versatility of this 425+ SF room allows for the flexibility to combine the spaces into a gigantic living room or a living room and formal dining room.
The welcoming entryway is complete with 9' ceilings, recessed lighting, and is ideally situated between the 1/2 bathroom, gigantic living and formal dining room, and coat closet.
This expansive open-concept living space showcases stunning hardwood floors seamlessly connecting the kitchen, dining, and living areas. This inviting space was carefully crafted to blend comfort and style.
Stylish formal dining room featuring designer lighting fixtures and access to the expansive covered front patio through the French doors. The prime corner lot location allows for a panoramic view of the charming Heights neighborhood.
This view showcases the seamless and functional flow felt throughout the home. Ideally located off the kitchen is the downstairs primary bedroom and the main set of stairs leading to the secondary bedrooms, home office, and exercise room. The case opening beyond the breakfast room leads to the two-story MUD room, huge game room, and covered patio with an outdoor kitchen.
Part of the extensive expansion and renovation, the light-filled breakfast room was expanded and updated with a large built-in breakfast banquet with tongue & groove backing.
The MUD room features a bench anchored by custom built-in cabinets, shoe storage, and hooks with a tongue and groove backing, providing ample storage for your everyday essentials.
Ideally located on the first floor, experience ultimate comfort in the spacious primary bedroom featuring beautiful hardwood floors, crown molding, and plantation shutters. The room is equipped with recessed lighting and a ceiling fan, creating a perfect retreat for relaxation.
Enjoy the tranquility of this beautifully designed bathroom, highlighting the spacious layout, updated tile floors, and charming clawfoot tub. The huge walk-in closet with built-in shelves is conveniently located next to the massive walk-in shower.
This bathroom is designed with functional elegance in mind, featuring dual sinks with two rows of pull-out drawers for ample storage, a framed mirror, designer lights, and crown molding.
Relax in the stunning clawfoot tub surrounded by beadboard paneling, accented with a chair rail, and a large frosted window. The additional floor-to-ceiling built-in cabinetry provides extra storage, keeping the space tidy and functional.
The primary bathroom has also been updated with a massive walk-in shower with decorative tile inserts, a built-in bench, and multiple shower heads.
This view from the primary bedroom showcases the seamless connection to the luxurious ensuite bathroom. Notice the consistent design elements, including hardwood floors and crown molding, creating a cohesive and stylish primary retreat.
The drop zone, conveniently located by the garage entrance, includes a lower cabinet with granite counters, perfect for charging devices, and a storage area underneath the stairs.
This huge game room or mother-in-law suite features a fully updated en-suite bath, 16' of custom built-in cabinets with a built-in beverage fridge, a murphy bed, and flush mount speakers. Designed to entertain, this space leads directly to covered patio and outdoor kitchen area.
This versatile space is easily transformed into a cozy mother-in-law suite. Other features include upgraded carpet and padding, a dedicated closet, and pull down attic space. Virtually staged.
The prestigious Brickmoon Design and Tidwell Builders took this area to the studs and installed energy-efficient fiberglass batts in all new cold walls, ceilings, and floors, R13 for walls and R 30 for ceilings, a new roof, and added a dedicated HVAC, heater, and water heater.
The game room's attached bathroom boasts elevated cabinets with granite counters, an oversized shower with floor-to-ceiling subway tile, and honeycomb tile flooring, offering a spa-like experience.
The two-story MUD room is perfectly anchored between the game room, attached garage, and screened-in patio. This convenient space was enclosed and features wood floors on the upper portion and on the stairs, oversized tile floors on the bottom, a new seamless window allowing natural light into the space, and a new back door leading outside.
The huge screen-in covered patio, outdoor kitchen, and privacy fence was added on during the 2017 expansion, adding to the carefully curated entertainment areas displayed throughout this stunning Heights home.
Enjoy the versatile screened-in porch featuring built-in wood-stained benches, tongue & groove ceiling, enclosed TV box, recessed lighting, and a ceiling fan. This space seamlessly blends indoor comfort with outdoor enjoyment.
The outdoor kitchen area, equipped with a stainless steel grill and granite counters, is ideal for entertaining. It’s surrounded by a wood privacy fence, ensuring a secluded and intimate setting for gatherings.
The upstairs hallway features elegant hardwood floors and leads to the secondary bedrooms, exercise room, and home office. The wooden staircase with wrought iron balusters adds a touch of sophistication to this transitional space.
The home office features French doors, dual built-in desks, crown molding, and recessed lighting. It leads to the upstairs covered porch, providing a serene environment for productivity and creativity.
The upstairs patio has slate tile floors, a beadboard ceiling, a wrought iron railing, and a ceiling fan offering another outdoor space to look over the charming streets in the highly sought-after Heights.
Stay fit in the dedicated exercise room, complete with rubber flooring, a mirrored wall, and a ballet bar. This versatile space is perfect for workouts or a private dance studio.
Spacious secondary bedroom with an updated ensuite bathroom.
This attached bathroom was updated with granite countertops, an enclosed shower, framed mirror, a linen closet, and beadboard on the lower portion of the wall.
Each secondary bedroom offers beautiful hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The stylish ceiling fan and plantation shutters add a touch of elegance and comfort to these inviting spaces.
Combining functionality with stylish design, this secondary bathroom is updated with granite countertops, an enclosed shower, a framed mirror, and beadboard detail on the lower portion of the wall.
The huge laundry room offers 12 feet of upper and lower built-in cabinets, along with ample counter space. This well-designed area makes laundry tasks convenient and efficient.
Conveniently located off the spacious living loom, the half bathroom is complete with a pedestal sink, framed mirror, beadboard walls, designer lighting, and classic shutters.
The mahogany stained front door, massive covered patio with french doors leading to the formal dining room, updated lighting, and dual ceiling fans make this the ideal place to relax!
The corner view of this meticulously maintained home shows off the hardi siding, massive covered front porch, brick surrounding the lower pier and beam, and fully fenced green space. The sprinkler system and full gutters make keeping up the lush landscaping a breeze, enhancing the captivating curb appeal.
The rare combination of a spacious craftsman home in a prime walkable location located in Houston's most sought-after neighborhood. The Heights combines small-town charm with urban convenience, offering walkability, a vibrant bar and restaurant scene, and frequent community events, farmers markets, and street fairs.
Located in a rare and truly walkable location just one block from the Heights Bike Trail and M-K-T Market! Nestled in one of Houston's most desirable neighborhoods, this home also offers a seamless connection to Heights Mercantile, the upcoming Swift Building, historic 19th Street, 11th Street, and White Oak Drive.
Nestled between M-K-T and Heights Mercantile, this redevelopment will introduce 60,000 SF of trail-fronting restaurants, a rooftop cocktail lounge/restaurant with breathtaking views, retail spaces, and boutique offices, all with stunning patios overlooking the hike-and-bike trail.
The scenic Heights Bike Trail runs right in front of M-K-T Market, offering a beautiful route for walking, running, or cycling. It also offers a direct connection to inner loop Hike & Bike paths along Buffalo Bayou and White Oak Bayou.
Enjoy direct access to Houston’s vibrant downtown via direct access the the Heights bike trails—perfect for biking, jogging, or a casual stroll. This home is a stone’s throw from Heights Boulevard, MKT, and all the best that the Heights has to offer!
Biking distance to historic 19th Street in the Heights, where you can explore eclectic boutiques, antique shops, and local eateries like Harold’s or Boomtown Coffee. Enjoy shopping, art galleries, live music, and events in this vibrant neighborhood hub!

Description

PRICED TO SELL!! Fully updated Craftsman-style home on a corner lot ONE BLOCK from the Heights Bike Trail & M-K-T Market. Gorgeous wood floors, plantation shutters, expansive living & dining rooms with French doors to the front porch, wrought iron fence surrounding the home, fully updated bathrooms, & huge MUD room with custom built-ins. The expanded kitchen offers granite counters, glass subway tile backsplash, 6-burner Thor gas range, updated cabinets, wine fridge, & built-in breakfast banquet....PRICED TO SELL!! Fully updated Craftsman-style home on a corner lot ONE BLOCK from the Heights Bike Trail & M-K-T Market. Gorgeous wood floors, plantation shutters, expansive living & dining rooms with French doors to the front porch, wrought iron fence surrounding the home, fully updated bathrooms, & huge MUD room with custom built-ins. The expanded kitchen offers granite counters, glass subway tile backsplash, 6-burner Thor gas range, updated cabinets, wine fridge, & built-in breakfast banquet. The primary bedroom downstairs includes an ensuite with a massive walk-in shower, clawfoot tub, dual sinks, & extensive built-ins. The home office, with built-in desks, leads to a covered front porch. Renovations by Brickmoon Design added an upstairs game room or mother-in-law suite with an ensuite bathroom, 16’ of custom built-ins, beverage fridge, & Murphy bed. 800+ SF of covered patio space including a front porch, upstairs patio, & screened-in back patio. DETAILED LIST OF UPGRADES IN DOCS!

Listing Agents

  1. Jenny Becker

    Jenny Becker

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    TREC #0587834

    jenny.becker@compass.com

    P: (832)-594-1265

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  2. Diane Kiecke

    Diane Kiecke

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    TREC #0483436

    diane.kiecke@compass.com

    P: (281)-773-6884

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Property Details for 800 Dorothy 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
Private Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/17/2024 12:15 AM

Property Details for 800 Dorothy Street

StatusPending
MLS #36875235
Days on Market21
Taxes$16,555 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built2003
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,500 SF
CountyHarris County

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Building Information for 800 Dorothy Street

Stories2Year Built2003Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,500 SF

Property Information for 800 Dorothy Street

Description Information
School Details
  • School Elementary: LOVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • School Middle: HOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • School High: HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
Building Details
  • Stories: 2
  • Dwelling Type: Free Standing
  • Front Door Faces: West
  • 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: 1
  • Parcel Number: 064-238-000-0051
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Kitchen
  • Room Dimensions 1: 18X15
  • Room Location 1: 1st
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 2: 14X12
  • Room Location 2: 2nd
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 3: 12X12
  • Room Location 3: 2nd
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Utility
  • Room Dimensions 4: 12X6
  • Room Location 4: 2nd
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Exterior Porch/Balcony
  • Room Dimensions 5: 35X11
  • Room Location 5: 1st
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Exterior Porch/Balcony
  • Room Dimensions 6: 17X10
  • Room Location 6: 1st
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Exterior Porch/Balcony
  • Room Dimensions 7: 11X9
  • Room Location 7: 2nd
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 8: 19X15
  • Room Location 8: 2nd
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Living Room
  • Room Dimensions 9: 19X14
  • Room Location 9: 1st
Room 10
  • Room Type 10: Dining Room
  • Room Dimensions 10: 15X10
  • Room Location 10: 1st
Room 11
  • Room Type 11: Breakfast
  • Room Dimensions 11: 15X9
  • Room Location 11: 1st
Room 12
  • Room Type 12: Game Room
  • Room Dimensions 12: 19X15
  • Room Location 12: 2nd
Room 13
  • Room Type 13: Home Office/Study
  • Room Dimensions 13: 13X11
  • Room Location 13: 2nd
Room 14
  • Room Type 14: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 14: 14X14
  • Room Location 14: 1st
Room 15
  • Room Type 15: Primary Bath
  • Room Dimensions 15: 19X11
  • Room Location 15: 1st
Room 16
  • Room Type 16: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 16: 14X12
  • Room Location 16: 2nd
Additional Information
  • Primary Bath Desc: Half Bath, Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Primary Bath: Soaking Tub
  • Bed Room Description: En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Split Plan, Walk-In Closet
  • Room Description: Breakfast Room, Family Room, Formal Dining, Gameroom Up, Guest Suite, Home Office/Study, Living Area - 1st Floor, Media, Utility Room in House
  • Kitchen Description: Breakfast Bar, Island w/o Cooktop, Kitchen open to Family Room, Pantry, Pots/Pans Drawers, Under Cabinet Lighting, Walk-in Pantry
Interior Exterior Utilities and Additional Information
Interior Features
  • Microwave: Yes
  • Dishwasher: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Balcony, Covered Patio/Deck, Exterior Gas Connection, Fully Fenced, Outdoor Kitchen, Patio/Deck, Porch, Private Driveway, Screened Porch, Sprinkler System
  • Lot Description: Corner, Subdivision Lot
  • Foundation: Pier & Beam
  • Roof: Composition
  • Siding: Brick, Cement Board
  • Water Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water
  • Heat System: Central Electric, 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%

Property History for 800 Dorothy 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 800 Dorothy Street

Taxable ValueLand$360,000Additions$544,442Total$904,442
Tax Record2023$12,399 ($1,033 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,656 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,656 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2003CountyHARRISAPN0642380000051Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 800 Dorothy Street

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Love Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Hogg Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Heights High School
Public - 9 to 12
Arabic Immersion Magnet School
Public - PK to 7
Rating
School
Distance
Love Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Hogg 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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