809 E 40th Street, Houston, TX 77022

Houston
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809 E 40th Street,Houston, TX 77022
$299,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,152 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: steven kinne
Office: compass re texas, llc. - houston
MLS#:5952260
Source:HARMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$299,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$260.33

About this home

Free electricity in Houston?! Super cute bungalow in Independent Heights just minutes from Downtown Houston! This fully updated 3-bedroom, 2 bathroom home features an open-concept layout with new flooring, fresh neutral paint, and modern lighting throughout. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry w/ pull-out shelving in the built-in pantry, and a large Quartz island perfect for entertaining. Major upgrades include updated PEX plumbing beneath the home and within the guest bathroom shower wall (2021), New Roof in (2025) and a Tesla solar system with Powerwall 3 backup battery installed (2024). The system includes an 11.5 kWh solar array and 13 kWh battery, allowing you to take advantage of “free nights” electricity plans for extremely low energy costs. Enjoy a private driveway, inviting covered front porch, and beautifully maintained landscaping. Easy access to major roadways makes commuting a breeze!

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Home facts

  • Year built:2004
  • Listing ID #:5952260
  • Updated:April 03, 2026 at 12:12 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:6
  • Flooring:Plank, Tile, Vinyl
  • Bathrooms Description:Tub Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Breakfast Bar, Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Oven, Pantry, Quartz Counters
  • Living area:1,152 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

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

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:2004
  • Building area:1,152 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.09 Acres
  • Lot Features:Subdivision
  • Architectural Style:Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Cement Siding
  • Exterior Features:Patio, Private Yard, Sprinkler Irrigation
  • Foundation Description:Pillar Post Pier
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle school:WILLIAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • Elementary school:BURRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Utilities

  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$299,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$260.33
  • Tax amount:$4,216 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Oven
  • Amenities:Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Prewired, Security System - Owned, Smoke Detectors, Window Coverings

Parking

  • Parking description:Driveway
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