131 E 31st 1/2 Street, Houston, TX 77018 (MLS # 8386636)

Price $250,000
Status Active
Beds 2
Baths 1 Bath
Home size 851 sqft
Lot Size 5,001 sqft
Days on Market 260
Opportunity knocks! Sweet bungalow in Independence Heights' Starkwether Historic District on a coveted 5,000 sq ft double lot! Surrounded by renovated cottages, new construction, top local eateries + shopping and a welcoming community, this is an excellent location for commuters and city explorers alike. This light-filled home was updated in 2015 with HVAC and the main water line was replaced in 2024. Enjoy an efficient layout with space for a full-size stackable washer/dryer in the spacious and bright kitchen which has room for a big farm table. The back yard offers endless possibilities"”you could enjoy veggie and pollinator gardens or simply relax and entertain. Excellent neighbors! Move-in ready and full of potential"”don't miss this sweet slice of history in a true Houston Historic District. Call us to see this home today.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 2/26/2026 Tract Independence Heights
Year Built 1950 Community 9
County Harris

SCHOOLS

Elementary School Burrus Elementary School
Jr. High School Hamilton Middle School (Houston)
High School Washington High School

Price History

Prior to Oct 9, '25 $399,000
Oct 9, '25 - Feb 26, '26 $299,999
Feb 26, '26 - Today $250,000

Additional Details

AIR Electric
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Oven
AREA 9
CONSTRUCTION Cement Siding, Wood Siding
HEAT Natural Gas
INTERIOR Granite Counters
LOT 5001 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Subdivided
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 1
STYLE Traditional
SUBDIVISION Independence Heights
TAXES 3305
WATER Public

Location

 

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