Welcome to 1817 Kipling St! This well-maintained home on an OVER-SIZED 7,500 Sq Ft lot lies high above street level and has never flooded (per seller). Located in Winlow Place, often called "the jewel of Montrose", this area boasts a very high walkability score(94) Close to schools, supermarkets, restaurants, and local bars. What was true almost 100 years ago still rings true today.. Location, Location, Location. High ceilings, fine mill work and craftmanship highlight classic architecture. Hardwood floors adorn this home with many vintage features . Shaded under a very large old Oak tree, the fully fenced back yard offers two areas for entertaining & relaxation. The huge attic space, with a cedar closet, offers substantial storage as well as possibilities for expansion. Recent updates include new roof (2024), new driveway and electronic iron gate (2023).Added insulation throughout helps keep power bills low(see attachments).Close to major freeways, minutes to downtown & Med Center.
For sale
Price cut: $40K (8/14)
$1,139,000
1817 Kipling St, Houston, TX 77098
3beds
2,552sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
7,501.03 Square Feet Lot
$1,071,300 Zestimate®
$446/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Vintage featuresHardwood floorsNew drivewayHigh above street levelHuge attic spaceElectronic iron gateCedar closet
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 16, 2025 at 12:09pm
Listed by:
Christ Tsanais TREC #0702124 713-529-1500,
RE/MAX Signature
Source: HAR,MLS#: 15044598

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Utility Room
Primary bathroom
- Features: Half Bath, Primary Bath: Shower Only, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Under Cabinet Lighting, Walk-in Pantry
Heating
- Electric, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Oven, Freestanding Oven, Oven, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Balcony, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, All Bedrooms Up, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Marble, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,552
- Total interior livable area: 2,552 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Electric Gate, Detached, Garage Door Opener, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio/Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Sprinkler System
- Fencing: Back Yard,Full
Lot
- Size: 7,501.03 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 0542270000004
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Blown-In Insulation, Brick, Cement Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Attic Vents, Insulation, Exposure/Shade
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Winlow Place
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $446/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $929,656
- Annual tax amount: $14,720
- Date on market: 6/19/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Concrete, Curbs, Gutters
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