Perfectly located Heights 5k corner lot with bungalow awaiting renovation. Accompanied with historic approved plans and permits available for immediate start to create your dream home! Plans include best use of space, transforming this bungalow into a 4 bed 3.5 bath home with large yard space intact. Situated on one of the best streets in the Norhill Heights. Walking distance to restaurants, retail and parks. Reach out directly for plans and permit information.
For sale
$529,000
1040 W Cottage St, Houston, TX 77009
3beds
1,270sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
5,000.69 Square Feet Lot
$518,800 Zestimate®
$417/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 4 days |
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 07, 2025 at 02:01am
Listed by:
Laura Ruppert TREC #0757689 832-264-0169,
Norhill Realty
Source: HAR,MLS#: 66363094
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Electric, Gas
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,270
- Total interior livable area: 1,270 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 5,000.69 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 0621090000010
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: North Norhill
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $417/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $497,976
- Annual tax amount: $10,419
- Date on market: 12/6/2025
Estimated market value
$518,800
$493,000 - $545,000
$2,419/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $529,000+10.4%$417/sqft |
Source:  HAR #66363094 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: HAR #94002182 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2024 | Pending sale | $479,000$377/sqft |
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| 4/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $479,000$377/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $497,976 -0.1% |
| 2024 | $7,156 +16.2% | $498,449 +11.3% |
| 2023 | $6,156 -6.3% | $447,976 +9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,461/mo
Principal & interest
$2571
Property taxes
$705
Home insurance
$185
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Greater Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Browning Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Hogg Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Heights High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Browning Elementary School
- Middle: Hogg Middle School (Houston)
- High: Heights High School
Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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