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1240 Heights BoulevardHouston, TX 77008

For Sale

$995,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $9,950

Experience the timeless charm of this 1920s bungalow on prestigious Heights Boulevard. Two spacious bedrooms with oversized windows fill the space with natural light, plus a versatile flex room ideal as a study, gym, or guest room, enclosed by French doors. Classic 1920s touches include hardwood floors, a clawfoot soaker tub, unpainted solid wood doors with glass knobs, and an expansive kitchen with a gas stove. A standby generator ensures peace of mind during power outages. Enjoy a large covered front porch, an even larger covered back porch, ample closet space, a utility room with a washer/dryer, and a spacious yard. A 547 sq ft garage apartment offers incredible flexibility as a guest suite, home office, or rental income. Located steps from the Heights Hike and Bike Trail, minutes from Houston's best restaurants, bars, and local shops, with quick access to I-10, I-45, and 610, putting everything the city has to offer right at your doorstep.

Listed by Kleber Pita

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License #0700825

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Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights

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713-412-8820

Last updated June 13, 2026

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Source: HAR #35105843

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodHouston Heights East Historic District
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu3
  • Size1,564 sqft
  • Price per sqft$636

Amenities

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

Location

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Listing History

06/12/2026
Price Decreased
$995,000
06/12/2026
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights
$1,025,000

Property Details for 1240 Heights Boulevard

Association

Amenities

  • Community Features: Curbs

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Composition, Shingle, Wood
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Cement Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Paved Driveway, Patio, Private Yard

Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,564
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 7,500
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 51,150
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 020-183-000-0021

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Bamboo, Wood
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,564
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Rooms Total: 7

Other

Environmental

  • Green Energy Efficient: Insulation,Thermostat

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Houston Heights

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Schools

Elementary School

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

High School

  • High School: HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
  • High School District: 27 - Houston

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: HOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 27 - Houston

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Generator
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1240 Heights Boulevard.

What schools are nearby to 1240 Heights Boulevard?

Nearby schools include the HARVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, HOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON), and HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 1240 Heights Boulevard.

How does 1240 Heights Boulevard compare to other single-family homes in Houston Heights East Historic District?

This single-family home is listed 20% below the average price for single-family homes in Houston Heights East Historic District and has been on the market for 55 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 1,564 sqft.

1240 Heights Boulevard is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Houston TX 77008. Listed on Prevu for 3 days at $995,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $30,000. This home features 1,564 square feet of living space, located in Houston Heights East Historic District. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,015,000. Nearby schools include HARVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, HOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON), and HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and washer/dryer. View other single-family home listings in Houston.

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