$6,294 Closing Credit¹
#81926805, Alexandra Marsh, Listing office: Iron Vine Properties
$575,000 List price
1038 Lawrence St Houston, TX 77008
$6,828
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,355 sqft
0.1 acres
$424 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1038 Lawrence St
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! This charming 3-bed, 2-bath bungalow with an office is perfectly situated in the heart of the Heights—just steps from top restaurants, shops, and local hotspots. Set on a generous 5,200 sq ft lot, the home offers endless possibilities: live comfortably now, remodel further, or build your dream home later, making it an ideal long-term investment. The primary ensuite bath features a vintage-style clawfoot tub, blending classic charm with modern updates. A flexible area of the home provides the perfect space for an office, study, or playroom. Enjoy a gated yard with a LONG private driveway and attached 1-car garage. Updates since 2017 include: vinyl windows with faux wood blinds, hand-scraped hardwood floors, storm door, custom kitchen cabinets, quartz countertops, pot filler, remodeled bathrooms, upgraded electrical service, and new water heater (2018). Light-filled living spaces and an unbeatable location make this an excellent opportunity in the Heights!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,355 sqft
Lot size0.1205 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #77799167
Attached garage1 space
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pot Filler, Quartz Counters, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Soaking Tub, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo, Programmable Thermostat
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached, Garage
- Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Patio, Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $575,000
- Price/SqFt: $424
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,232
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Subdivision
- Directions: From I-10, north on Shepherd, East(Rt) on 11th, South(Rt) on Lawrence, House on left with Wrought Iron Fence and Driveway Gate.
- Year Built: 1930
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,355 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1205 Acres
- MLS Number: 77799167
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Keller Williams Memorial
- Office Phone: (713) 461-9393
- Office Email: klrw10@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Lisa Rigdon
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $464,521 | $6,232 |
| 2023 | $464,943 | $6,444 |
| 2022 | $399,786 | $6,646 |
| 2021 | $374,909 | $6,444 |
| 2020 | $349,587 | $7,753 |
| 2018 | $292,080 | $7,390 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Love Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.3 mi
•1120 W 13th St
8
Harvard Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
0.7 mi
•810 Harvard St
8
Helms Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
1.0 mi
•503 W 21st St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $97,143. Typical income of Houston, TX residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
19%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
10%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Live Theatre
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Crate & Barrel
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
The Cheesecake Factory
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News
Jazz
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Frequently asked questions
About 1038 Lawrence St
The listing price of 1038 Lawrence St property is $575,000.
The property 1038 Lawrence St is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77008.
Active Listing: 1038 Lawrence St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1038 Lawrence St are: Love Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Harvard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Helms Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hamilton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hogg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Wharton Dual Language Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Houston Heights Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Reagan High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,232 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1038 Lawrence St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1038 Lawrence St is 1,355 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1038 Lawrence St is 1930.
This home is located at 1038 Lawrence St in Houston, TX and zip code 77008 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 1,355 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $575,000.
Houston, TX housing market in May 2025 saw over 424 listings sold above listed price, more than 508 sold at listed price and over 1426 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Houston, TX increased by 22.3% between April and May 2025. In May 2025 median list price was $321,086 and the average listing age was 39 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.