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  • $749,999

    838 Key St, Houston, TX 77009

    3beds
    1,212sqft
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    $5,462/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    7,901 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $619/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    This beautiful Craftsman home is within walking distance of many great Heights restaurants and shops. It's a 3/2 original wood floors that were recently refinished, also comes with a 3-car garage and 1/1 garage apartment.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jeffrey Spence TREC #0718772 832-312-5256,

    Walzel Properties - Corporate Office

    Source: HAR,MLS#: 28511616MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 96
      • Dimensions: 12x8
      Bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 168
      • Dimensions: 14x12
      Bedroom
      • Level: First
      • Area: 154
      • Dimensions: 14x11
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 154
      • Dimensions: 14x11
      Other
      • Features: In Garage
      • Dimensions: 668
      Living room
      • Level: First
      • Area: 238
      • Dimensions: 14x17
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Oven, Oven, Microwave, Gas Cooktop
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • All Bedrooms Down
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,212
      • Total interior livable area: 1,212 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 7,901 Square Feet
      • Features: Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0621380000010
      • Special conditions: Probate Listing

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1920

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: East Norhill
      Location
      • Region: Houston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $619/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $785,275
      • Annual tax amount: $15,103
      • Date on market: 10/12/2026

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

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        $3,169/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/12/2026Listed for sale$749,999+1.4%$619/sqft
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        4/22/2026Listing removed$739,999$611/sqft
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        9/16/2025Price change$739,999-2.6%$611/sqft
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        7/1/2025Price change$759,999-2.6%$627/sqft
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        4/23/2025Listed for sale$779,999$644/sqft
        Source: HAR #74649136 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,361 +19.1%$785,275 +1.2%
        2024$3,662 +18.5%$776,245 +11.4%
        2023$3,091 +7.7%$696,602 +9%
        2022$2,870 $639,309 +14.7%
        2021-- $557,271 +2.3%
        2020$2,744 +0.2%$544,992 +0.6%
        2019$2,738 +36.9%$541,631 +6.8%
        2018$2,001 $507,216
        2017$2,001 +21.7%$507,216 +17.3%
        2016$1,644 -4.1%$432,547
        2015$1,714 $432,547 +7.6%
        2014$1,714 $401,876 +43.1%
        2013-- $280,754 +21.3%
        2011-- $231,498 -0.3%
        2009-- $232,261 +4.5%
        2008-- $222,249 +4.8%
        2007-- $212,000 +20.8%
        2006-- $175,450 +10%
        2005-- $159,500 +10%
        2004-- $145,000 +9.9%
        2003-- $131,900 +9.9%
        2002-- $119,990 +4.4%
        2001-- $114,900 +10%
        2000-- $104,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Greater Heights

        Getting around

        68 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        43 / 100
        Some Transit
        55 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        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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