1609 Morse Street, Houston, TX 77019

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1609 Morse Street,Houston, TX 77019
$799,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,548 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: vhara salvadori
Office: homesmart713-785-6666
MLS#:78997090
Source:HARMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$799,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$516.15

About this home

**UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY** Prime Oversize Corner Lot property located in the heart of River Oaks Shopping Center area known for its upscale stores and eclectic global restaurants, and nestled on highly desirable street & block with tree lined streets, adjacent to River Oaks proper. 1 Story, 2BD 1.5BTH ranch style dwelling is habitable yet would benefit from modernization and TLC, providing opportunity to reside/renovate/lease while working through future development plans. Highly desirable neighborhood, prominent deed restricted subdivision, surrounded by upscale $1.5M++ homes, and zoned to some of Houston's best schools, with convenient commutes to Medical Center, Rice University, Museum District, the Galleria, Downtown and beyond. Plenty of shopping and dining venues located a short stroll away. Close to many outdoor activities incl Buffalo Bayou trails, Memorial Park with its PGA golf course. Property would be ideal for luxury builders and/or owners with future new-build plans.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1954
  • Listing ID #:78997090
  • Updated:June 24, 2026 at 03:22 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:10
  • Flooring:Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Dining Description:Kitchen Dining Combo, Living Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Tub Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Free Standing Range, Gas Range, Kitchen Dining Combo, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Living area:1,548 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Attic Fan, Central Air, Electric
  • Heating:Central, Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1954
  • Building area:1,548 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.14 Acres
  • Lot Features:Corner Lot, Subdivision
  • Architectural Style:Ranch
  • Construction Materials:Aluminium Siding, Brick, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Description:Slab
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Middle school:LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • Elementary school:BAKER MONTESSORI SCHOOL

Utilities

  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$799,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$516.15
  • Tax amount:$16,878 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dryer, Free Standing Range, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Tankless Water Heater

Parking

  • Parking description:Driveway, Garage, Oversized
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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