Charming and rare two-story home in the Heights/Shady Acres! This 3 bed, 2.5 bath with 2-car garage features a newly renovated primary shower, new HVAC, water heater, roof, and more.
Downstairs offers two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry with garage access. Upstairs, enjoy an open kitchen/living/dining layout with stainless appliances, island, and hardwood floors. The oversized primary suite includes tray ceilings, natural light, soaking tub, dual vanities, and a walk-in closet.
Prime location inside the loop walk to the bayou trails, breweries, 20th St bars, and restaurants. Easy I-10 & 610 access. Enjoy the city lifestyle with peace and quiet at home.
Tenant pays for all utilities (electric, gas, water, internet). Owner pays for landscaping and pest control.
Dogs allowed (Pet deposit depending on size). No cats.
No smoking.
1222 W 17th St
Houston, TX 77008
Apartment building
3 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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What's special
Tray ceilingsStainless appliancesNewly renovated primary showerTwo spacious bedroomsSoaking tubNew hvacHardwood floors
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood
- Tile
Neighborhood: Greater Heights
- Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Biking TrailsSafe, accessible paths for cycling, commuting, and outdoor enjoyment.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
Centered around Greater Heights, Shady Acres, and Timbergrove, 77008 blends historic, tree-lined bungalows with modern townhomes just northwest of downtown. Expect hot, humid summers and mild winters, a front-porch culture, and an easygoing, creative vibe. In recent months, the median rent sits in the low $2,000s, with most apartments and townhomes ranging about $1,500–$3,000+, per Zillow Rental Manager market trends. Weekends revolve around the 19th Street shopping district and The Heights Theater, coffee at Boomtown, and groceries at H-E-B Heights or Kroger. Dining and nightlife cluster along N Shepherd, Yale, and 19th with patio bars like Eight Row Flint, casual eats like Good Dog, and local pours at Eureka Heights Brew Co. Outdoor time is big: stroll the Heights Hike-and-Bike Trail and White Oak Bayou Greenway, play at Jaycee Park, or wander Little Thicket Park. The area is notably family- and pet-friendly, with dog-friendly patios and green pockets, plus quick access to I-610 and I-10 for commuters.
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Houston
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Sinclair Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Black Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 4/10Waltrip High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1222 W 17th St?
1222 W 17th St has a walk score of 70, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 1222 W 17th St?
1222 W 17th St has a transit score of 40, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to 1222 W 17th St?
The schools assigned to 1222 W 17th St include Sinclair Elementary School, Black Middle School, and Waltrip High School.
Does 1222 W 17th St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 1222 W 17th St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 1222 W 17th St in?
1222 W 17th St is in the Greater Heights neighborhood in Houston, TX.
