#65157717, Adam Olsen, Listing Office: eXp Realty, LLC
708 Sam Houston Ave Huntsville, TX 77320
Property details
About 708 Sam Houston Ave
Vintage home in the heart of Huntsville is filled with character and history. Believed to have been built between 1940 and 1950, its exact origins remain a mystery, but its timeless appeal is undeniable. Featuring original wood floors and stunning thick tongue-and-groove walls, this home exudes warmth and craftsmanship. A tin ceiling enhances and brightens the central hallway and second bath/laundry. The previous owners re-wired the home, put on a roof, remodeled the kitchen and bath one, added new energy efficient windows, & concrete driveway, Move in ready and mostly furnished including washer/dryer. (Home plumbed with modern pex piping) Just bring your personal items. Lg fenced backyard w/ 8 ft fence offers privacy with a sailcloth covered deck that provides the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. Has a storage building, too. One mile from SHSU. Two blocks from the square. Walking distance to restaurants, bars, coffee shops, & shopping.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Range, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring Type: Plank, Vinyl, Wood
- Interior: Double Vanity, Pantry, Window Treatments, Programmable Thermostat
- Fireplace: Free Standing, Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, None
- Exterior: Covered Patio, Deck, Fence, Patio, Private Yard, Storage
- Architectural Style: Craftsman, Traditional
- Heating: Central, Electric
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $200,000
- Price/SqFt: $121
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,049
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Subdivision
- Directions: From I45 N, exit 116, Right onto 11th St, Turn Left onto N Sam Houston Ave, Property is on the left.
- Year Built: 1950
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,650 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
- MLS Number: 83538387
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights
- Office Phone: (832) 899-4788
- Office Email: txbroker@compass.com
- Listing Agent: Robyn Scharlach
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $182,050 | $3,049 |
2022 | $157,690 | $2,975 |
2020 | $129,080 | $1,839 |
2019 | $90,590 | $- |
2018 | $89,290 | $1,951 |
2017 | $83,170 | $1,874 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Samuel Walker Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•1641 7th St
6
Huntsville Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.9 mi
•87 Martin Luther King Dr
2
Texas Online Preparatory Elementary School
Public District 3-5
1.2 mi
•441 FM 2821 Rd E
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 $21,977. The most common annual income of people living in Huntsville, TX is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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About 708 Sam Houston Ave
The listing price of 708 Sam Houston Ave property is $200,000.
The property 708 Sam Houston Ave is a house located in Huntsville, Texas, 77320.
Active Listing: 708 Sam Houston Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 708 Sam Houston Ave are: Samuel Walker Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Huntsville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Texas Online Preparatory Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Mance Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Texas Online Preparatory Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Huntsville Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Premier High School of Huntsville (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Texas Online Preparatory High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Huntsville High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,049 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 708 Sam Houston Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 708 Sam Houston Ave is 1,650 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 708 Sam Houston Ave is 1950.
This home is located at 708 Sam Houston Ave in Huntsville, TX and zip code 77320. This 1,650 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $200,000.
Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Huntsville, TX. In the same period over 25 listings were sold below the listed price and 10 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Huntsville, TX between April and May 2025 increased by 6.3%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 78 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $264,995.