1447 Allston Street, Houston, TX 77008

$849,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,680  sqft
Built in 1920

A wide front porch spans the front of this classic 1920’s Heights bungalow on a fully fenced corner lot with spectacular gardens and outdoor living area. The home features a living room and dining room, study, three bedrooms and two full baths and an island kitchen with Chambers stove. There are original craftsman style features throughout including many built-ins. An automatic gate opens to the brick paved driveway with parking and two car garage. The home’s two door entry is the original custom layout for a church pastor providing a private entrance to his office. Among the many Improvements are restored double-hung sash windows, handsomely stained wood moldings and doors, a remodeled bath with vintage clawfoot tub in addition to separate shower, and recent tankless water heater. Original wood floors throughout. The garden has a charming brick pathway and patio, and water feature. The location is convenient to restaurants and shopping. A truly special home even for The Heights!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
All Bedrooms Down,Primary Bed - 1st Floor
Appliances:
Water Heater, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Flooring:
Tile, Wood
A/C:
true, Electric
Heating:
true, Natural Gas

Exterior

General:
Sprinkler System
Style:
Traditional
Parking:
Detached, Auto Driveway Gate, Garage Door Opener, Double-Wide Driveway

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
General:
Insulation - Blown Cellulose, Wood Siding, 1, Block & Beam

Location

Road/Access:
Concrete, Curbs, Gutters
Originating MLS:
Houston Association of Realtors
School District:
27 - Houston
County:
Harris

Lot

Zoning:
LT 1 BLK 154 HOUSTON HEIGHTS, 0201500000045
Fencing:
Back Yard, Full

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Houston Association of Realtors
Exclusions:
None
Buyers Agent Compensation:
3
NA Compensation:
0

This listing courtesy of:
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty, Philip Alter

About Houston, TX

Housing

Number of Units
1,285,926
Median Home Value
$256,493
Median Rent
$1,020

52.67% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.97% are vacant.

Commute

Car
74.05%
Public Transportation
2.63%
Walk to Work
1.38%
Work from Home
20.26%
Other
1.35%

The median travel time to work is 25 minutes.

People

Population
3,195,460
Median Age
35.60
Median Household Size
2.89

Education

High School
23.45%
Associate’s Degree
6.44%
Bachelor’s Degree
20.00%
Graduate Degree
12.33%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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