$959,000

1240 W 16th St Houston, TX 77008

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,536 sqft
0.09 acres
$271 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1240 W 16th St

Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom home boasting a game room, fenced backyard, & serene private lake views with a captivating night lit fountain. Enjoy the convenience of a private driveway for two cars, in addition to a spacious 2-car garage. Entertain on the raised back patio deck with 10-ft glass sliding doors or retreat to the 3rd-floor rooftop terrace with a game room & potential wet bar. Luxurious features include 12 ft. ceilings, high-end finishes, elevator capability, tankless water heater, wine fridge, HVAC > 15 SEER, metal roof, radiant attic barrier, low-E double pained windows, & Energy Star appliances. Home has Z Wave technology so lights, alarm, thermostat, door locks & garage door can be controlled remotely. Located just a block from White Oak Bayou Hike & Bike trail, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort & sophistication. NEVER FLOODED. Seller does carry flood insurance: $955/yr. Home was built in 2019 w/the 1st floor located 1.2 ft above the 100 yr floodplain.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Zoned
Size3,536 sqft
Lot size0.0878 Acres
Year built2019
ParkingAttached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
MLS #48140092
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontSeawall, Pond, Waterfront
FireplaceGas Log
ViewWater

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 48140092
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: Boulevard Realty
  • Office Phone: (713) 862-1600
  • Office Email: bill@yourblvd.com
  • Listing Agent: Cynthia Mullins

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$788,949$11,515
2023$790,863$10,962
2022$712,216$11,900
2021$633,875$10,962
2020$584,321$6,114
2018$67,200$1,700
2017$67,200$2,399

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Sinclair Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

0.6 mi

6410 Grovewood Ln

2

Love Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.9 mi

1120 W 13th 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.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $86,601. Typical income of Houston, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

63%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
40%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • SonicSonic

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BMWBMW
  • InfinitiInfiniti

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1240 W 16th St

This home is located at 1240 W 16th St in Houston, TX and zip code 77008 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 3,536 square foot home, which was built in 2019, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $959,000.

In March 2025 more than 297 listings in Houston, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 360 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1186 were sold below. In March 2025 in Houston, TX there were 29.2% more homes for sale than in February. Listings spent 47 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $322,766 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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