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#51515523, Amanda Anhorn, Listing Office: Greenwood King Properties - Heights Office
$749,500 List price
1130 Merrill St Houston, TX 77009
$8,900
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,409 sqft
0.1 acres
$532 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1130 Merrill St
Delightful Heights Bungalow!! Located in the charming neighborhood of Norhill, this expanded and updated home is ready for move-in! You will love the walkability to some of The Heights many shops and restaurants. Or just enjoy an evening on your front porch watching the world go by! The open floor plan offers all the charm of a 1930's cottage but modified for today's lifestyle. Updated kitchen with stainless appliances, quartz counters, white honed Carrera marble backsplash, Kichler lighting, and ceiling speakers throughout the home, connectable via AV wall outlets. The oversized lot allows for plenty of space for kids or pups—and the entire yard is gated, including the front yard.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,409 sqft
Lot size0.1377 Acres
Year built1935
ParkingAdditional Parking, Driveway, Detached, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #60058166
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Crown Molding, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Tub Shower, Wired for Sound, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Additional Parking, Driveway, Detached, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Porch, Patio, Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Craftsman, Historic/Antique
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $749,500
- Price/SqFt: $531
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,000
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Subdivision, Near Park
- Directions: From I-10, head north on Studewood, and turn right on Merrill. The home will be on the right before the middle school (on your left).
- Year Built: 1935
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,409 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1377 Acres
- MLS Number: 60058166
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (713) 520-1981
- Office Email: robin.conner@sothebyshomes.com
- Listing Agent: Jay Monroe
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $687,236 | $9,000 |
| 2023 | $611,198 | $10,711 |
| 2022 | $634,079 | $10,784 |
| 2021 | $591,355 | $10,711 |
| 2020 | $571,313 | $12,577 |
| 2018 | $484,580 | $12,262 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Harvard Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
0.5 mi
•810 Harvard St
6
Travis Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
0.8 mi
•3311 Beauchamp St
3
Browning Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.8 mi
•607 Northwood 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 $106,977. Typical income of Houston, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
5%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
18%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
55%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
9%
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- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1130 Merrill St
The listing price of 1130 Merrill St property is $749,500.
The property 1130 Merrill St is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77009.
Active Listing: 1130 Merrill St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1130 Merrill St are: Harvard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Travis Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Browning Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hogg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hamilton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Marshall Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Reagan High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Houston Heights Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Davis High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,000 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1130 Merrill St has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1130 Merrill St is 1,409 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1130 Merrill St is 1935.
This home is located at 1130 Merrill St in Houston, TX and zip code 77009 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 1,409 square foot home, which was built in 1935, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $749,500.
Houston, TX housing market in April 2025 saw over 329 listings sold above listed price, more than 484 sold at listed price and over 1260 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Houston, TX between March and April 2025 increased by 24%. In April 2025 median list price was $320,199 and the average listing age was 42 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.