$824,900

1518 Columbia St Houston, TX 77008

$9,796
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,343 sqft
0.2 acres
$614 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1518 Columbia St

Charming Bungalow in the Historic Heights! Discover this lovely bungalow in the heart of the Heights. Sitting on a 6600 square foot lot, this home offers incredible potential for an addition. The thoughtfully remodeled kitchen and two updated baths blend modern convenience with classic charm. Featuring an open floor plan, elegant plantation shutters, and stunning original hardwood floors, this home showcases timeless craftsmanship. The spacious backyard, with alley access, provides endless possibilities for entertaining or expansion. Zoned to highly regarded Field Elementary, this gem is ready for its next owner. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Heights history—schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,343 sqft
Lot size0.1515 Acres
Year built1923
MLS #69154993

Summary

  • MLS Number: 69154993
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: Boulevard Realty
  • Office Phone: (713) 862-1600
  • Office Email: bill@yourblvd.com
  • Listing Agent: Katherine Abshire

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1518 Columbia St

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$875,541$10,765
2023$878,166$14,756
2022$655,000$11,154
2021$617,583$14,756
2020$615,000$14,172
2018$585,268$14,809
2017$585,268$14,135

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Field Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.3 mi

703 E 17th St

3

Browning Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.9 mi

607 Northwood St

8

Harvard Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

0.9 mi

810 Harvard 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 $88,204. Residents of Houston, TX typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
13%
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
3%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1518 Columbia St

This home is located at 1518 Columbia St in Houston, TX and zip code 77008 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 1,343 square foot home, which was built in 1923, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $824,900.

While more than 297 listings in Houston, TX in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 360 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1186 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Houston, TX increased by 29.2% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $322,766, while the average time on the real estate market was 47 days.

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

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