$1,825,000

1657 Banks St Houston, TX 77006

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
4 full, 1 partial
4,185 sqft
0.1 acres
$436 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1657 Banks St

Evoking thoughts of a European Villa, this custom home features fabulous outdoor spaces and rooms you want to live in. The heart of the home, the kitchen, features recent top of the line appliances, including two dish washers, warm colors, custom tiles, special lighting, storage drawers and lots of counter space. The kitchen opens to the breakfast/sitting area. Wide plank wood floors run throughout the downstairs rooms. Living and dining rooms have important wall space for showcasing art. Whether you are entertaining or relaxing by the fireplace with a good book the space will feel perfect to you. The second floor features a den with bar and bookshelves, as well as a bedroom and bath. The walkway from the den connects to the third bedroom and bath. The third floor is the primary suite with spacious rooms, baths and closets. An elevator serves all three floors.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Zoned
Size4,185 sqft
Lot size0.1435 Acres
Year built1998
ParkingAdditional Parking, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #96119881
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer, Instant Hot Water, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Crown Molding, Dual Sinks, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Elevator, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Vanity, Wired for Sound, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Fireplace: Gas Log
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Additional Parking, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Covered Patio, Fully Fenced, Fence, Hot Tub/Spa, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio, Private Yard
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
  • List Price: $1,825,000
  • Price/SqFt: $436
  • HOA Amount: $4
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $34,808
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Subdivision, Near Park
  • Directions: From Highway 59/69 going north, exit Greenbriar/Shepherd. Stay on feeder road through the light at Shepherd. Stay right and feeder will dead end at Hazard. South on Hazard, east on Banks. Home will be on the corner of Banks and Dunlavy.
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 4,185 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1435 Acres
  • MLS Number: 96119881
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: Greenwood King Properties - Voss Office
  • Office Phone: (713) 784-0888
  • Listing Agent: Jo Reid

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,774,610$34,808
2023$1,727,637$22,026
2022$1,549,641$34,121
2021$1,549,641$22,026
2020$1,159,214$28,071
2018$1,135,241$28,726

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Poe Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

0.4 mi

5100 Hazard St

6

Arabic Immersion Magnet School

Public Magnet PK-5

1.0 mi

4001 Stanford St

6

MacGregor Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

1.3 mi

4801 La Branch 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 $114,608. Typical income of Houston, TX residents is between $100k-200k annually. Most 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?

14%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
29%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
12%
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
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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Frequently asked questions

About 1657 Banks St

The listing price of 1657 Banks St property is $1,825,000.

The property 1657 Banks St is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77006.

Active Listing: 1657 Banks St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1657 Banks St are: Poe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Arabic Immersion Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), MacGregor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lanier Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Baker Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wharton Dual Language Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lamar High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Young Women's College Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Debakey High School for Health Prof (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $34,808 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1657 Banks St has 3 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1657 Banks St is 4,185 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1657 Banks St is 1998.

This home is located at 1657 Banks St in Houston, TX and zip code 77006 in the South Central Houston neighborhood. This 4,185 square foot home, which was built in 1998, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,825,000.

In April 2025 more than 329 listings in Houston, TX were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 484 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1260 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Houston, TX between March and April 2025 increased by 24%. In April 2025 median list price was $320,199 and the average listing age was 42 days.

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

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