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#25278988, Kayla Sorrell, Listing Office: Pop Realty
$669,000 List price
1538 Dorothy St Houston, TX 77008
$7,944
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,395 sqft
0.06 acres
$279 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1538 Dorothy St
Set within a prime Heights location, this stylish two-story home offers convenience and a low-maintenance lifestyle. Featuring first-floor living, hardwood floors, high ceilings & a spacious open layout designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living. The living room opens to a private patio—ideal for entertaining or unwinding. The kitchen is equipped w/ a gas cooktop, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, expansive cabinetry & pantry. The primary suite offers a sitting area, an expansive walk-in closet & ensuite bath featuring a glass-enclosed shower & soaking tub. The low-maintenance patio is finished with elegant pavers & a turf yard. Additional perks include a double-wide driveway and gated entry. Located near all major thoroughfares, enjoy quick commutes Downtown, Galleria, and Energy Corridor. Enjoy city living near parks, trails, top restaurants & local shops. Don’t miss out on what the Heights has to offer!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Zoned
Size2,395 sqft
Lot size0.058 Acres
Year built2008
ParkingAttached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #84755737
Attached garage2 spaces
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Bidet, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Hollywood Bath, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo, Living/Dining Room, Programmable Thermostat
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Patio, Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
- List Price: $669,000
- Price/SqFt: $279
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,664
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Subdivision
- Directions: From I-10, Exit Shepherd, North on Shepherd, Right on 15th, Left on Dorothy
- Year Built: 2008
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,395 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.058 Acres
- MLS Number: 84755737
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Keller Williams Memorial
- Office Phone: (713) 461-9393
- Office Email: klrw10@kw.com
- Listing Agent: Holly Hernandez
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $632,974 | $8,664 |
| 2023 | $622,200 | $8,664 |
| 2022 | $549,410 | $8,111 |
| 2021 | $438,839 | $8,664 |
| 2020 | $484,932 | $10,945 |
| 2018 | $426,840 | $10,800 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Love Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.4 mi
•1120 W 13th St
8
Helms Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
0.4 mi
•503 W 21st St
8
Harvard Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
1.2 mi
•810 Harvard 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 $112,500. The most common annual income of people living in Houston, TX is less than $<35k. 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?
35%
<35k
12%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
18%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
45%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
20%
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
28%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Tennis
Live Theatre
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
BMW
Mercedes
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
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Frequently asked questions
About 1538 Dorothy St
The listing price of 1538 Dorothy St property is $669,000.
The property 1538 Dorothy St is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77008.
Active Listing: 1538 Dorothy St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1538 Dorothy St are: Love Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Helms Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Harvard 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), 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 $8,664 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1538 Dorothy St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1538 Dorothy St is 2,395 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1538 Dorothy St is 2008.
This home is located at 1538 Dorothy St in Houston, TX and zip code 77008 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 2,395 square foot home, which was built in 2008, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $669,000.
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. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 42 days, the median list price was $320,199.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.