#53264168, Stefany Araujo, Listing office: The Firm
$1,150,000 List price
1603 Columbia St Houston, TX 77008
3 beds
3 full
2,352 sqft
0.1 acres
$489 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1603 Columbia St
Welcome to this stunning home on one of the most coveted streets in the Heights! Extensively renovated in 2021 & 2022. Refinished oak hardwood floors throughout—no carpet!Major upgrades:NEW ROOF (‘23), New ACs: 2024 & 2021,full exterior repaint (‘21), brand-new front door,renovated kitchen & baths.1st fl offers elegant formal dining & formal living w/new light fixtures. Renovated kitchen w/all-new appliances (‘22) opens to spacious family room. Flexible study/4th bed w/custom built-in Murphy bed. Updated full bath downstairs. Upstairs, retreat to primary suite w/dreamy,fully renovated en-suite bath.2 add'l beds share updated full bath. Enjoy outdoor living across THREE covered porches, including screened-in one & fully fenced backyard w/ NEW TURF & added large custom covered patio, perfect for entertaining.WHOLE HOUSE GENERATOR. Alley access.Zoned & walkable to exemplary Field Elem & steps to 19th St dining/shopping,Heights trail,parks & easy frway access, this home checks every box!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Attic Fan
Size2,352 sqft
Lot size0.103 Acres
Year built2005
ParkingDetached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #61663642
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave
- Flooring Type: Marble, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Wired for Sound, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Covered Patio, Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Patio
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Attic Fan
- List Price: $1,150,000
- Price/SqFt: $488
- Annual Tax Amount: $14,838
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Subdivision, Near Park
- Directions: From I-10 Exit Yale/Heights Blvd, Go North on Heights Boulevard. Turn Right on 16thst, then left on Columbia st. The home is to your left. From 610, exit Yale and go South on Yale St then turn left on 17th, right on Columbia St. home will be on your right hand side.
- Year Built: 2005
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,352 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.103 Acres
- MLS Number: 61663642
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
- Office Phone: (832) 899-4788
- Office Email: txbroker@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Whitney Conkling
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $903,965 | $14,838 |
| 2023 | $973,430 | $14,739 |
| 2022 | $884,364 | $15,205 |
| 2021 | $806,516 | $14,739 |
| 2020 | $780,603 | $19,010 |
| 2018 | $723,737 | $18,313 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Field Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.3 mi
•703 E 17th St
8
Helms Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
0.9 mi
•503 W 21st St
3
Browning Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.9 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 $88,204. The majority of Houston, TX residents have income between $100k-200k 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?
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/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
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Frequently asked questions
About 1603 Columbia St
The listing price of 1603 Columbia St property is $1,150,000.
The property 1603 Columbia St is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77008.
Active Listing: 1603 Columbia St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1603 Columbia St are: Field Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Helms Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Browning Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hamilton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hogg 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), Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $14,838 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1603 Columbia St has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 1603 Columbia St is 2,352 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1603 Columbia St is 2005.
This home is located at 1603 Columbia St in Houston, TX and zip code 77008 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 2,352 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,150,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Houston, TX there were more than 322 sold above asking price, over 1379 sold below and more than 411 were sold right at the asked price. In June 2025 in Houston, TX there were 10.4% more homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 37 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $323,293 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.