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$574,900

738 E 28th St Houston, TX 77009

3 beds
2 full
1,248 sqft
0.1 acres
$461 / sqft
House

Property details

About 738 E 28th St

Delightful Heights bungalow idyllically situated on a corner lot on a serene tree-lined street. This home already features crown molding, gleaming hardwoods, SS appliances - and an open floor plan. With a few thoughtful updates, you can make it truly your own. Or, if you prefer to start fresh, this is the perfect location to build your dream home. Move in today; build or renovate later, or simply enjoy all the comforts this home already provides. Potential for a garage apt. Previously permitted to add one on. The open floor plan allows each room to flow smoothly to the next. The kitchen features a large breakfast bar—perfect for entertaining friends while meals are prepared. All kitchen appliances and the washer/dryer are included. The large, fenced backyard provides ample space for your furry friends to play. Experience all the Heights has to offer—excellent shopping, trendy dining, a beautiful hike and bike trail. Don’t miss this Heights treasure—book your visit today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Attic Fan
Size1,248 sqft
Lot size0.1377 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingDriveway, Detached, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #14609857
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Driveway, Detached, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Exterior: Covered Patio, Fully Fenced, Fence, Porch, Patio, Private Yard
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Attic Fan
  • List Price: $574,900
  • Price/SqFt: $460
  • Annual Tax Amount: $13,096
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Subdivision, Side Yard(s)
  • Directions: From 610 N, Exit N Main. Go south on M. Main and then East on 28th Street. Property is on the right.
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,248 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1377 Acres
  • MLS Number: 14609857
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: Chilivetis Properties
  • Office Phone: (713) 301-1119
  • Office Email: heather@chilivetisproperties.com
  • Listing Agent: Heather Chilivetis

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$600,000$13,096
2023$650,000$8,428
2022$605,440$9,259
2021$536,564$8,428
2020$452,677$9,965
2018$398,000$10,071

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Burrus Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

0.4 mi

701 E 33rd St

9

Field Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.7 mi

703 E 17th St

5

Roosevelt Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

1.0 mi

6700 Fulton 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 $38,636. Residents of Houston, TX typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

52%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • TennisTennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 738 E 28th St

The listing price of 738 E 28th St property is $574,900.

The property 738 E 28th St is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77009.

Active Listing: 738 E 28th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 738 E 28th St are: Burrus Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Field Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Roosevelt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hamilton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hogg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Burbank Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Reagan High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Houston Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $13,096 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 738 E 28th St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 738 E 28th St is 1,248 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 738 E 28th St is 1920.

This home is located at 738 E 28th St in Houston, TX and zip code 77009 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 1,248 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $574,900.

While more than 322 listings in Houston, TX in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 411 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1379 were sold below. The number of listings in Houston, TX increased by 10.4% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $323,293, while the average time on the real estate market was 37 days.

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

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