$895,000

918 Columbia St Houston, TX 77008

$10,000
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,975 sqft
0.2 acres
$453 / sqft
House

Property details

About 918 Columbia St

Nestled in the historic Heights neighborhood, this charming 1920s bungalow blends vintage character with modern living. Heart of pine floors highlight the craftsmanship of the era. With 2 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and the flexibility to convert the formal dining room back to a 3rd bedroom, there is ample room to live comfortably. This property also features a delightful cottage, offering privacy and versatility tailored to your family's needs - short-term rental, or home office. The cottage includes a comfortable living room, a kitchenette for light meal prep, a dining area, and a spacious bedroom with an ensuite bath. In all seasons, step outside the home onto the lovely covered deck, a perfect retreat to unwind or entertain. With an outdoor grill and a gas log fireplace, you’ll love spending evenings outdoors, hosting a barbecue or enjoying the warmth of the fire on a cool night. This is the perfect place to call home.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size1,975 sqft
Lot size0.1515 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingAdditional Parking, Detached, Electric Gate, Garage
MLS #42744335
Garage1 space
FireplaceGas Log

Summary

  • MLS Number: 42744335
  • MLS Name: HAR
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan
  • Office Phone: (713) 621-8001
  • Office Email: loritillman@kw.com
  • Listing Agent: Monica Darpi

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918 Columbia St

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,027,781$11,163
2023$962,143$14,502
2022$964,544$15,494
2021$818,825$14,502
2020$768,292$17,144
2018$651,539$16,486

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Harvard Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

0.2 mi

810 Harvard St

9

Field Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.0 mi

703 E 17th St

2

Love Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.1 mi

1120 W 13th 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 $49,559. Typical income of Houston, TX residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

36%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
20%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 918 Columbia St

This home is located at 918 Columbia St in Houston, TX and zip code 77008 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 1,975 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $895,000.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Houston, TX there were more than 297 sold above asking price, over 1186 sold below and more than 360 were sold right at the asked price. In March 2025 in Houston, TX there were 29.2% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 47 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $322,766.

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

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