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1117 BanksHouston, TX 77006

For Sale

$2,300,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $23,000

This unique Museum District opportunity for an architecturally significant property designed by J. T. Rather in 1930* includes, the main house which has approximately 2,855* sq. ft and the guest house with approximately 2,042* sq. ft. for a total of 4,897* sq. ft. on professionally landscaped grounds. The property sits on the corner of Banks and Yoakum. Manicured gardens separate the main house and guest cottage. Recent roof and windows**! Premier location in close proximity to Museums, Medical Center, Rice University, The Jung Center, Hermann Park and downtown. In addition to the 2-car garage there is a well-designed parking court. *per HCAD/**per Seller

Listed by Cathy Blum

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License #0230927

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Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office

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713-320-9050

Last updated April 29, 2026

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Source: HAR #61375804

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodUniversity Place
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2.5
  • Days on Prevu2
  • Taxes$40,703/year
  • Size2,855 sqft
  • Price per sqft$806

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

04/29/2026
Listed by Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
$2,300,000

Property Details for 1117 Banks

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutter(s)

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Shingle, Wood
  • Stories: 3
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Patio, Private Yard, Storage

Features

  • Direction Faces: North
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Other Structures: Garage Apartment, Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 2,855
  • Lot Features: Subdivision, Backs To Greenbelt/Park
  • Lot Size Area: 9,996
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 036-035-000-0008
  • Tax Annual Amount: $40,703.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Wood
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,855
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 8

Other

Environmental

  • Green Energy Efficient: Exposure/Shade,HVAC,Roof,Thermostat

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Turner

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: POE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston

High School

  • High School: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • High School District: 27 - Houston

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 27 - Houston

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas, Zoned
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1117 Banks.

What schools are nearby to 1117 Banks?

Nearby schools include the POE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL, and LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON).

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 1117 Banks.

What are the annual taxes for 1117 Banks?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $40,703.

How does 1117 Banks compare to other single-family homes in University Place?

This single-family home is listed 11% above the average price for single-family homes in University Place and has been on the market for 71 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 2,855 sqft.

1117 Banks is a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home for sale in Houston TX 77006. Listed on Prevu for 2 days at $2,300,000. This residence features 2,855 square feet of living space, located in University Place. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,299,000. Nearby schools include POE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL, and LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON). Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and washer/dryer. Explore more single-family home listings in Houston.

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