815 W Melwood Street, Houston, TX 77009

Houston
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815 W Melwood Street,Houston, TX 77009
$850,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,667 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: ruth carruthers
Office: compass re texas, llc. - houston832-899-4788
MLS#:32488995
Source:HARMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$850,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$509.9

About this home

Situated in the heart of Houston Heights, this home offers an exceptional blend of historic charm and modern luxury. The experience begins at the charming front porch, reflecting the classic bungalow architecture that defines the area. Inside, the home maintains its inviting character with architectural millwork and a versatile 2-3 bedroom layout. The heart of the home is a large gourmet kitchen featuring a freestanding center island. With two distinct eating spaces, the floor plan effortlessly accommodates both casual meals and formal hosting. The backyard is a private urban oasis, boasting a sparkling pool and a custom putting green for outdoor entertainment. A detached garage provides secure parking and extra storage, a premium find for a historic bungalow. Located just steps from the Heights Hike and Bike Trail and the vibrant shops of 19th Street. This home delivers a timeless lifestyle with every modern convenience right at your doorstep.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1928
  • Listing ID #:32488995
  • Updated:April 26, 2026 at 07:14 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:6
  • Flooring:Tile, Wood
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Pantry
  • Living area:1,667 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

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

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Composition
  • Year built:1928
  • Building area:1,667 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.13 Acres
  • Lot Features:Subdivision
  • Architectural Style:Traditional
  • Construction Materials:Cement Siding
  • Exterior Features:Fence, Patio, Private Yard, Sprinkler Irrigation
  • Foundation Description:Pillar Post Pier
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle school:HOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Elementary school:BROWNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Utilities

  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$850,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$509.9
  • Tax amount:$7,764 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave
  • Amenities:Ceiling Fans, Programmable Thermostat, Security System - Leased, Window Coverings
  • Pool features:In Ground

Parking

  • Parking description:Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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