$840,000

231 W 26th St Houston, TX 77008

$9,975
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,638 sqft
0.08 acres
$318 / sqft
House

Property details

About 231 W 26th St

Welcome to this Heights gem! Attractive & functional Sandcastle Build, Gibraltar floorplan - has it all! Flowing layout, 1st floor living, top notch finishes and excellent craftsmanship. Also, RARE move-in ready Garage Apartment with Kitchenette & Full Bath - source of supplemental income, nanny / in law suite. Gorgeous hardwood floors throughout & travertine tiles in the wet areas. Crown molding. Stunning open kitchen, with Granite counter tops & all hi-end BOSCH Stainless Steel Appliances - loads of prep space, overlooks living room with gas fireplace. Dining room & additional living room complete the 1st floor. All Beds on 2nd floor with Hardwood floors, walk-in closets and neutral decoration. Attractive front yard with gate. Back yard has a fabulous patio and lawn area - perfect for entertaining. Breezeway to your detached 2 car garage with easy access via a private driveway. Brilliant location close to Height's restaurants, shopping & cafes. Hurry - this won't be around for long!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,638 sqft
Lot size0.0752 Acres
Year built2013
ParkingDetached, Garage
MLS #8776084
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Double Vanity, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Separate Shower
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $840,000
  • Price/SqFt: $318
  • Annual Tax Amount: $14,593
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Subdivision
  • Directions: From 610 Noth, exit Yale, Go South on Yale, turn right on W26th, house is on the right. Or from I-10, exit Shepherd / Durham and go North. Turn right on 26th Street - the house will be on the left.
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,638 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0752 Acres
  • MLS Number: 8776084
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: Nan & Company Properties
  • Office Phone: (713) 714-6454
  • Office Email: info@nanproperties.com
  • Listing Agent: Charlie Bingham

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231 W 26th St, Houston, TX 77008 - view of front facade featuring covered porch, a fenced front yard, and roof with shingles

$840,000

231 W 26th St

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$732,246$14,593
2023$724,286$13,398
2022$661,829$14,572
2021$598,156$13,398
2020$558,402$13,055
2018$561,028$14,196

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Helms Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

0.5 mi

503 W 21st St

2

Burrus Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

0.8 mi

701 E 33rd St

9

Field Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.0 mi

703 E 17th 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 $46,725. Most Houston, TX residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
37%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 231 W 26th St

The listing price of 231 W 26th St property is $840,000.

The property 231 W 26th St is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77008.

Active Listing: 231 W 26th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 231 W 26th St are: Helms Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Burrus Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Field Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hamilton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hogg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), High School Ahead Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Reagan High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Houston Heights Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $14,593 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 231 W 26th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 231 W 26th St is 2,638 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 231 W 26th St is 2013.

This home is located at 231 W 26th St in Houston, TX and zip code 77008 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 2,638 square foot home, which was built in 2013, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $840,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Houston, TX there were more than 424 sold above asking price, over 1426 sold below and more than 508 were sold right at the asked price. In May 2025 in Houston, TX there were 22.3% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 39 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $321,086.

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

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