2209 Portsmouth Street, Houston, TX 77098

Houston
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2209 Portsmouth Street,Houston, TX 77098
$725,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,869 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: david houston
Office: new leaf real estate713-820-4017
MLS#:16638753
Source:HARMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$725,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$387.91

About this home

Charming 1939 Craftsman cottage offering 1,800 sq ft in sought-after Upper Kirby, ideally nestled between Rice Village, River Oaks, Montrose and Colquitt. Completely remodeled with thoughtful updates and energy-saving features including added insulation, solar window film and sun awnings. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home includes a flexible office/gym/den space, hardwoods throughout, ceiling fans in every room and a cozy living room with corner electric fireplace. Open-concept layout features a custom kitchen with abundant storage, stainless appliances and stackable laundry closet. Expansive primary retreat boasts double French doors to covered deck, blackout drapes and spa-like bath with soaking tub and walk-in shower. Second guest room also opens to the deck and could serve as a sunroom. Fully fenced backyard with dog door, charming curb appeal, covered front porch and unbeatable walkability to restaurants, parks, museums, theaters, Whole Foods and Trader Joe’s.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1940
  • Listing ID #:16638753
  • Updated:May 13, 2026 at 05:13 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:7
  • Bathrooms Description:Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Tub Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Range, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Living area:1,869 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

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

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1940
  • Building area:1,869 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.16 Acres
  • Lot Features:Subdivision
  • Architectural Style:craftsman
  • Exterior Features:Fence, Patio
  • Foundation Description:Pillar Post Pier
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Middle school:LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • Elementary school:POE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Utilities

  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$725,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$387.91
  • Tax amount:$17,668 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Ceiling Fans, Smoke Detectors, Window Coverings
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