Updated Upper Kirby bungalow on a spacious lot! The updated kitchen features quartzite countertops and custom cabinetry. The main floor offers a private primary suite with en suite bath and walk-in closet, plus a secondary bedroom and beautifully updated secondary bath, Upstairs, a flexible bonus room is ideal for an office, guest room, or playroom. A bright sunroom off the primary suite opens to the back deck and expansive yard with room for a pool. Detached two-car garage includes a 740 square foot garage apartment with private entrance, full kitchen, walk-in closet, full bathroom, wood floors, granite counters, and balcony— with monthly income potential. Circle drive for additional off street parking. Zoned to Poe Elem., Lanier MS, and Lamar HS (buyer to verify eligibility). Minutes to Levy Park, Rice Village, Whole Foods, Trader Joes, Kata Robata, and so much more!
Listed by David Houston
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License #0535397
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New Leaf Real Estate
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713-705-3180
Last updated March 12, 2026
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Source: HAR #61564039
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodGreenway - Upper Kirby
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Days on Prevu4
Taxes$19,527/year
Size1,438 sqft
Price per sqft$469
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Parking
Location
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Listing History
03/12/2026
Listed by New Leaf Real Estate
$675,003
Property Details for 2229 Portsmouth Street
Exterior
Construction
Roof: Composition
Year Built: 1948
Architectural Style: Traditional
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Patio
Features
Direction Faces: North
Fencing: Back Yard
Other Structures: Garage Apartment
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Measurements
Building Area Total: 1,438
Lot Features: Subdivision, Backs To Greenbelt/Park
Lot Size Acres: 0.15
Lot Size Area: 6,875
Lot Size Source: Appraiser
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 069-027-004-0008
Tax Annual Amount: $19,527.00
Tax Year: 2024
Interior
Features
Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Interior Features: Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Quartzite Counters, Tub Shower, Kitchen/Dining Combo
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
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 2229 Portsmouth Street.
What schools are nearby to 2229 Portsmouth Street?
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 2229 Portsmouth Street.
What are the annual taxes for 2229 Portsmouth Street?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $19,527.
How does 2229 Portsmouth Street compare to other single-family homes in Greenway - Upper Kirby?
This single-family home is listed 52% below the average price for single-family homes in Greenway - Upper Kirby and has been on the market for 68 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 1,438 sqft.
2229 Portsmouth Street is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Houston TX 77098. Available on Prevu for 4 days at $675,003. This property features 1,438 square feet of living space, located in Greenway - Upper Kirby. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $495,000. Nearby schools include POE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL, and LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON). Property amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and washer/dryer. Explore more single-family home listings in Houston.
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