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#16875149, Elisabeth McNinch, Listing Office: Village Property Advisors
$899,000 List price
1240 W 16th St Houston, TX 77008
$10,000
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4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,536 sqft
0.09 acres
$254 / sqft
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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
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Tankless Water Heater
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Double Vanity, Elevator, Hollywood Bath, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Vanity, Walk-In Pantry, Wired for Sound, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
- Waterfront: Seawall, Pond, Waterfront
- View: Water
- Exterior: Balcony, Covered Patio, Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Patio, Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
- List Price: $899,000
- Price/SqFt: $254
- HOA Amount: $105
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,515
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Subdivision, Views, Waterfront
- Directions: North on TC Jester from I-10. Right on Bevis. Right on 16th Street. Home will be on the right.
- Year Built: 2019
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 3,536 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.0878 Acres
- 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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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property 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.
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 most common type of family is 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?
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 Opera
Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
The Container Store
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Starbucks
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
BMW
Infiniti
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Alternative
Urban Contemporary
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Frequently asked questions
About 1240 W 16th St
The listing price of 1240 W 16th St property is $899,000.
The property 1240 W 16th St is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77008.
Active Listing: 1240 W 16th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1240 W 16th St are: Sinclair Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Love Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Helms Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hamilton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hogg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Black Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Houston Heights Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Waltrip High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Reagan High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,515 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1240 W 16th St has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1240 W 16th St is 3,536 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1240 W 16th St is 2019.
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 $899,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Houston, TX there were more than 329 sold above asking price, over 1260 sold below and more than 484 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Houston, TX increased by 24% between March and April 2025. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $320,199, while the average time on the real estate market was 42 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.