$750,000

709 E 17th St Houston, TX 77008

$8,906
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,031 sqft
$369 / sqft
House

Property details

About 709 E 17th St

Discover the perfect blend of historic charm & contemporary convenience in this 1.5-story Heights bungalow. Situated in the heart of one of The Heights, this home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms & a flexible space. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by original hardwood floors & warmth of a updated kitchen featuring granite countertops & ample storage. A brand-new HVAC system, ensure year-round comfort. The gated driveway leads to a detached garage. Outside, unwind in your own backyard retreat—a serene decked oasis perfect for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or weekend BBQs. Whether you’re entertaining or enjoying a quiet moment, this outdoor space is designed for relaxation. Enjoy unparalleled convenience with top-rated schools & unbeatable location steps from restaurants, shopping, parks & entertainment. Easy access to all major freeways. Experience the charm, character, & lifestyle that make The Heights so special—don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​ history!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,031 sqft
Year built1929
ParkingAttached, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #79720625
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 79720625
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights
  • Office Phone: (832) 899-4788
  • Office Email: txbroker@compass.com
  • Listing Agent: Erica Beyer

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$750,000

709 E 17th St

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$786,858$14,868
2023$737,940$14,279
2022$680,580$14,985
2021$688,019$14,279
2020$595,123$14,832
2018$564,316$14,279

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Field Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.1 mi

703 E 17th St

3

Browning Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.8 mi

607 Northwood St

8

Helms Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

1.0 mi

503 W 21st 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 $88,204. Residents of Houston, TX typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

55%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
9%
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
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 709 E 17th St

This home is located at 709 E 17th St in Houston, TX and zip code 77008 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 2,031 square foot home was built in 1929. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $750,000.

While more than 183 listings in Houston, TX in February 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 331 listings sold at asking price, and more than 931 were sold below. In February 2025 in Houston, TX there were 22.2% more homes for sale than in January. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $320,768, while the average time on the real estate market was 48 days.

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

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