#82321720, Cynthia Hill, Listing Office: Cynthia Hill Properties
824 Cortlandt St Houston, TX 77007
Property details
About 824 Cortlandt St
Located in the heart of Houston's popular Heights neighborhood, 824 Cortlandt St is a property that blends historic charm with an opportunity to build your dream home. Constructed in 1920, this multi-family residence spans 1,508 square feet and comprises 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. A standout feature is the updated 2-bedroom garage apartment situated above a 3-car garage. This configuration is grandfathered in, as current Heights Historic District regulations no longer permit such structures, enhancing its uniqueness and value. Families will appreciate the property's zoning to the esteemed Harvard Elementary School, recognized as a top-rated institution within HISD. This home is being sold as-is, presenting a unique opportunity for buyers to own a piece of Houston's architectural heritage.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, Detached, Garage
- Exterior: Fence
- Architectural Style: Craftsman, Historic/Antique
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Other
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $689,990
- Price/SqFt: $457
- Annual Tax Amount: $16,742
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Subdivision, Near Park
- Directions: From Interstate 10 and Heights Blvd in Houston, head north on Heights Blvd for approximately 0.6 miles until you reach 8th St. Turn right onto E 8th St and continue for 0.3 miles, then turn left onto Cortlandt St. Drive 0.1 miles, and 824 Cortlandt St will be on your right.
- Year Built: 1920
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,508 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1515 Acres
- MLS Number: 88852672
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: eXp Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (888) 519-7431
- Office Email: tx.membership@exprealty.com
- Listing Agent: Thomas Miles
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Property sales
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $881,677 | $16,742 |
2023 | $929,675 | $16,742 |
2022 | $781,579 | $15,413 |
2021 | $728,280 | $16,742 |
2020 | $697,800 | $15,619 |
2018 | $624,293 | $15,797 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Harvard Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
0.1 mi
•810 Harvard St
2
Love Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.0 mi
•1120 W 13th St
9
Field Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.1 mi
•703 E 17th St
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 $49,559. Residents of Houston, TX typically earn less than $<35k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
Similar homes for sale
This home is located at 824 Cortlandt St in Houston, TX and zip code 77007 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 1,508 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $689,990.
Houston, TX housing market in April 2025 saw over 329 listings sold above listed price, more than 484 sold at listed price and over 1260 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Houston, TX real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 24%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 42 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $320,199.