A Rare Gem with Room to Roam Nestled on a spacious 10,000 sq ft lot, this property offers a unique blend of charm and modern upgrades. Step inside to discover beautifully refinished hardwood floors flowing through the living room, hallway, and all three bedrooms. The expansive backyard is a true retreat—ideal for hosting large gatherings in complete privacy. Major updates:
Cent. Air: Upgraded 7/2017 (American Standard Silver Series 16 SEER)
Furnace & Ductwork: York system (September 2004)
Roof: on both house & shed in 4/2023
Water Supply Lines: Upgraded to PEX piping-4/2014
New Water Heater-11/2018
Privacy Fence: Wood fencing added in June 2018
Garage Door System: Motor, rollers, and chain replaced in March 2018
Sewer Line: New PVC line installed February 2018
Exterior: Low-maintenance vinyl siding added in May 1990
This home combines timeless character with thoughtful improvements—ready for you to move in and enjoy. Want help crafting a listing description or flyer for it?
For sale
$299,000
217 Dorchester St, Houston, TX 77022
3beds
1,094sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
10,001.38 Square Feet Lot
$290,300 Zestimate®
$273/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Privacy fenceExpansive backyardBeautifully refinished hardwood floors
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Listing updated: 11 hours ago
Listed by:
Carlos Garcia II TREC #0169952 713-494-0222,
Carlos Garcia Realty, Inc.
Source: HAR,MLS#: 5299662

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Freestanding Oven, Free-Standing Range
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,094
- Total interior livable area: 1,094 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Double-Wide Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio/Deck
- Fencing: Back Yard,Partial
Lot
- Size: 10,001.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 83 x 129
- Features: Back Yard, Cleared, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Parcel number: 0040190000037
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Auburn
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $273/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $236,027
- Annual tax amount: $4,149
- Date on market: 8/7/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Investor,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt
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