$549,000

188 Harvard St Houston, TX 77007

$6,519
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,256 sqft
0.06 acres
$243 / sqft
House

Property details

About 188 Harvard St

NEW ROOF! This stunning freestanding 3-story home sits on a corner lot with a private front entrance, rooftop deck, and secure gated community access. A welcoming foyer leads to a first-floor bedroom with a private en-suite. The bright, open living area is filled with natural light from large windows. The expansive kitchen features marble countertops, a huge island with ample storage, stainless steel appliances, a wine cooler, and a custom-built dry bar—perfect for entertaining. Updated half bath on the second floor. NO CARPET! NEW FLOORING on the third floor! The spacious primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a soaking tub, separate shower, and generous closet space. The fourth-floor deck provides a private sanctuary with water/gas connections and stunning views. Minutes from I-10, Washington Ave, Buffalo Bayou Park, HEB, and top shopping & dining. The subdivision backs up to White Oak Bayou Trail with DIRECT ACCESS. Never flooded!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Zoned
Size2,256 sqft
Lot size0.0614 Acres
Year built2012
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #70243454
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Engineered Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Programmable Thermostat
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached, Garage
  • Exterior: Covered Patio, Deck, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary/Modern
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
  • List Price: $549,000
  • Price/SqFt: $243
  • HOA Amount: $169
  • HOA Frequency: Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $11,138
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Subdivision
  • Directions: Exit Heights Blvd from I-10 and travel south. Take a left on E Second St, then a right on Harvard St. The property is on the left.
  • Year Built: 2012
  • Stories: 4
  • Living Area: 2,256 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0614 Acres
  • MLS Number: 70243454
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: eXp Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 519-7431
  • Office Email: tx.membership@exprealty.com
  • Listing Agent: Sydney LaPlante

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$562,119$11,138
2023$552,811$10,797
2022$483,498$10,646
2021$510,729$10,654
2020$502,796$10,654
2018$464,697$11,758

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Harvard Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

0.8 mi

810 Harvard St

3

Crockett Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

0.9 mi

2112 Crockett St

2

Love Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.6 mi

1120 W 13th 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 $73,977. 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?

19%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

79%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
4%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

6%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
59%
18-34 yrs old
28%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

About 188 Harvard St

The listing price of 188 Harvard St property is $549,000.

The property 188 Harvard St is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77007.

Active Listing: 188 Harvard St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 188 Harvard St are: Harvard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Crockett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Love Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hogg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gregory-Lincoln Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Wharton Dual Language Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Houston Heights Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Carnegie Vanguard High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Reagan High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,138 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 188 Harvard St has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 188 Harvard St is 2,256 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 188 Harvard St is 2012.

This home is located at 188 Harvard St in Houston, TX and zip code 77007 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 2,256 square foot home, which was built in 2012, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $549,000.

Over 329 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Houston, TX. In the same period over 1260 listings were sold below the listed price and 484 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Houston, TX increased by 24% between March and April 2025. 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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