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820 Kern Street, Houston TX 77009
820 Kern Street, Houston TX 77009
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820 Kern StreetHouston, TX 77009

For Sale

$539,900

Smart Buyer Rebate $5,399

Updated Heights bungalow offering a blend of original character, modern updates and generous outdoor space. The open living, dining and kitchen areas feature abundant natural light and flow to the fully fenced backyard with covered patio and pergola. The renovated primary suite includes an expanded walk-in closet and bath with freestanding soaking tub, Porcelanosa fixtures and separate shower. Significant improvements since 2021 include a 24kW Generac whole-home generator, updated HVAC, PEX plumbing, added insulation, water heater, foundation leveling, HardiePlank siding and smart home features. A private driveway leads to the detached 2-car garage. Close to Heights and Airline shops, restaurants, and more. The home also has an established short-term rental history, with information available upon request.

Listed by Bill Baldwin

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License #0460158

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Boulevard Realty

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713-862-1600

Last updated October 31, 2026

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Source: HAR #41905163

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodGreater Heights
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu2
  • Taxes$12,941/year
  • Size1,296 sqft
  • Price per sqft$417

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Air Conditioning
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

10/29/2026
Listed by Boulevard Realty
$539,900
  1. 10/29/2026$539,900
    Listed by Boulevard Realty

Property Details for 820 Kern Street

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fence

Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,296
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Area: 5,000
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 051-387-000-0016
  • Tax Annual Amount: $12,941.00
  • Tax Year: 2026

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,296
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 7

Other

Environmental

  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat,Windows

Location

  • Subdivision Name: Walton Court Add

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: FIELD 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, Gas
  • 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 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 820 Kern Street.

What schools are nearby to 820 Kern Street?

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

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 820 Kern Street.

What are the annual taxes for 820 Kern Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $12,941.

How does 820 Kern Street compare to other single-family homes in Greater Heights?

This single-family home is listed 33% below the average price for single-family homes in Greater Heights and has been on the market for 59 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 1,296 sqft.

820 Kern Street is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Houston TX 77009. On Prevu for 2 days at $539,900. This property features 1,296 square feet of living space, located in Greater Heights. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $649,000. Nearby schools include FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, HOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON), and HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL. The home offers dishwasher, air conditioning, and parking. Explore more single-family home listings in Houston.

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