1518 Dorothy Street, Houston, TX 77008 (MLS # 52027016)

Price $730,000
Status Active
Beds 3
Baths 3 Baths
Home size 1,203 sqft
Lot Size 5,001 sqft
Days on Market 75
PRICED BELOW RECENT $755,000 APPRAISAL - WALK INTO IMMEDIATE EQUITY $402/sqft. Rare opportunity to own two residences on one lot in one of the Heights' most walkable locations, directly across from Heights Bier Garten and steps from restaurants, bars, coffee, and neighborhood amenities. Offering 1,815 SF of total living space, the property features a 1,203 SF main house (3 bed, 2 bath) and a detached 612 SF ADU (1 bd, 1 ba) renovated in 2024. Currently generating $64,080/year ($5,340/mo) in rental income, it's ideal for owner-occupants, multigenerational living, or investors. Updates include quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, renovated bathrooms, updated PEX/PVC plumbing, spray foam insulation, LeafGuard gutters, French drains, fresh exterior paint, an oversized driveway with 5 off-street parking spaces, a low-maintenance xeriscaped yard, and a large shade tree. Both units are tenant occupied, with tenants willing to vacate early for owner-occupant buyers. No HOA.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 8/28/2026 Tract Heights Anx
Year Built 1923 Community 9
County Harris

SCHOOLS

Elementary School Love Elementary School
Jr. High School Hamilton Middle School (Houston)
High School Heights High School

Price History

Prior to Jun 29, '26 $835,000
Jun 29, '26 - Jul 7, '26 $799,000
Jul 7, '26 - Jul 20, '26 $779,000
Jul 20, '26 - Aug 12, '26 $769,000
Aug 12, '26 - Aug 21, '26 $755,000
Aug 21, '26 - Aug 28, '26 $740,000
Aug 28, '26 - Today $730,000

Additional Details

AIR Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Gas
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
AREA 9
CONSTRUCTION Batts Insulation, Blown-In Insulation, Spray Foam Insulation, Wood Siding
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Electric, Natural Gas
INTERIOR Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Master Downstairs, Pantry, Smart Thermostat, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT 5001 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Back Yard, Subdivided
PARKING Detached, Additional Parking, Converted Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 1
STYLE Traditional
SUBDIVISION Heights Anx
TAXES 12603
WATER Public

Location

 

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