$1,949,000

501 Avondale St Houston, TX 77006

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,870 sqft
0.2 acres
$679 / sqft
House

Property details

About 501 Avondale St

Stunning 1912 Montrose Craftsman on 7,000 SF corner lot in Avondale West Historic District. Grand 37’ long front porch, elegant entry, high ceilings & original hardwoods w/mahogany inlays. First-floor living, gas fireplace & designer lighting. Chef’s kitchen includes granite counters, custom cabinetry, Sub-Zero fridge, 48” Wolf range, & Venetian plaster hood vent. Bar room w/wine fridge, ice maker, & beverage cooler. Primary suite w/treehouse-like views, bonus room (study, nursery, or gym), coffee/wine bar, spa-style bath, & custom dressing room w/37 linear feet of illuminated hanging bar space. Home is fully updated w/modern electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems (including Flow Logic premium leak detection & water shutoff solution). Backyard covered dining, built-in Napoleon stainless grill, mosquito system, & smart irrigation. Oversized garage w/AC, epoxy floor, & 640 SF guest apartment above. Incredible Montrose location—walk to 24+ restaurants. A true showplace!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,870 sqft
Lot size0.1607 Acres
Year built1912
ParkingAdditional Parking, Driveway, Detached, Electric Gate, Garage, Oversized
MLS #78954941
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Wet Bar, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pot Filler, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Wired for Sound, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Fireplace: Gas
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Additional Parking, Driveway, Detached, Electric Gate, Garage, Oversized
  • Exterior: Covered Patio, Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio, Private Yard
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Historic/Antique
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $1,949,000
  • Price/SqFt: $679
  • Annual Tax Amount: $24,277
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: From Westheimer, head north on Whitney. Drive one block. Home on corner of Avondale and Whitney
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,870 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1607 Acres
  • MLS Number: 78954941
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty - Heights
  • Office Phone: (713) 869-0456
  • Office Email: joanne.justice@cbdfw.com
  • Listing Agent: Patrick Banks

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,451,253$24,277
2023$1,204,931$14,820
2022$535,147$11,783
2021$639,359$14,820
2020$617,661$13,454
2018$572,645$14,490

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Arabic Immersion Magnet School

Public Magnet PK-5

0.6 mi

4001 Stanford St

6

MacGregor Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

1.3 mi

4801 La Branch St

4

Poe Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

1.8 mi

5100 Hazard 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 $74,085. Typical income of Houston, TX residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

14%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

76%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
1%
12-17 yrs old
34%
18-34 yrs old
55%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
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Frequently asked questions

About 501 Avondale St

The listing price of 501 Avondale St property is $1,949,000.

The property 501 Avondale St is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77006.

Active Listing: 501 Avondale St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 501 Avondale St are: Arabic Immersion Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), MacGregor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Poe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Wharton Dual Language Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Baker Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Gregory-Lincoln Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Carnegie Vanguard High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Houston Academy for International Studies (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Young Women's College Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $24,277 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 501 Avondale St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 501 Avondale St is 2,870 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 501 Avondale St is 1912.

This home is located at 501 Avondale St in Houston, TX and zip code 77006 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 2,870 square foot home, which was built in 1912, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,949,000.

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. In April 2025 in Houston, TX there were 24% more homes for sale than in March. 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.

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