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#23312126, Bill Baldwin, Listing Office: Boulevard Realty
$1,487,000 List price
940 Columbia St Houston, TX 77008
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3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,263 sqft
0.2 acres
$456 / sqft
House
Property details
About 940 Columbia St
Stunning 3-bed, 2.5-bath home in the Heights featuring a sunlit grand entry, formal living and dining rooms, ideal for entertaining. The chef’s kitchen includes a prep island with sink, Sub-Zero fridge, and breakfast bar, opening to a bright family room with fireplace and backyard views. French doors lead to a beautifully landscaped yard with a fountain, outdoor kitchen, and fire pit, perfect for relaxing or hosting. Upstairs offers a flexible office space, currently a gym, plus all bedrooms with tree-top views. The spacious primary suite features soaring ceilings, large windows, a walk-in closet, and luxurious bath with double sinks, vanity, jetted tub, and separate shower. The upstairs laundry includes built-in storage and folding counter. Located in the heart of the Heights near the hike and bike trail, dining, and entertainment.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Zoned
Size3,263 sqft
Lot size0.1515 Acres
Year built1999
ParkingAdditional Parking, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #18537872
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Dual Sinks, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Vanity, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
- Fireplace: Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Additional Parking, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Deck, Fully Fenced, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Outdoor Kitchen, Porch, Patio, Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
- List Price: $1,487,000
- Price/SqFt: $455
- Annual Tax Amount: $11,144
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Subdivision, Near Park
- Directions: From I-10 take the exit toward Yale St/Heights Blvd. Turn left onto Heights Blvd. Turn right onto E 10th St. Turn right onto Columbia St.The home will be on your left.
- Year Built: 1999
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 3,263 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1515 Acres
- MLS Number: 18537872
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
- Office Phone: (713) 520-1981
- Office Email: robin.conner@sothebyshomes.com
- Listing Agent: Tim Surratt
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,207,566 | $11,144 |
| 2023 | $1,073,315 | $13,711 |
| 2022 | $1,040,853 | $13,875 |
| 2021 | $961,115 | $13,711 |
| 2020 | $897,978 | $19,768 |
| 2018 | $783,344 | $19,822 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Harvard Elementary School
Public Magnet EE-5
0.3 mi
•810 Harvard St
9
Field Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.9 mi
•703 E 17th St
2
Love Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.0 mi
•1120 W 13th 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. The most common annual income of people living in Houston, TX is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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/backpacking
Live Theatre
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Banana Republic
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News
Jazz
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Frequently asked questions
About 940 Columbia St
The listing price of 940 Columbia St property is $1,487,000.
The property 940 Columbia St is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77008.
Active Listing: 940 Columbia St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 940 Columbia St are: Harvard Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Field Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Love Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Hogg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hamilton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Marshall Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Reagan High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Houston Heights Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Davis High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $11,144 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 940 Columbia St has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 940 Columbia St is 3,263 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 940 Columbia St is 1999.
This home is located at 940 Columbia St in Houston, TX and zip code 77008 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 3,263 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 0.15 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,487,000.
Over 424 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Houston, TX. In the same period over 1426 listings were sold below the listed price and 508 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Houston, TX increased by 22.3% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 39 days, the median list price was $321,086.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.