1529 Allston Street, Houston, TX 77008

$1,329,900 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
2,656  sqft
Built in 1920

This architectural gem of a 1920's bungalow has been thoughtfully expanded & updated with custom touches throughout that honor the classic Craftsman style. This home has excellent curb appeal behind an iron and brick gate with a cute covered porch. Upon entry you see a built-in mudroom with mirrors and an expansive open first floor with a formal living, dining and den open to the kitchen. Rich refinished original hardwood floors. Built-in window seating and bookcase are some of the many touches that make this cottage unique. Tapered columns flank the sides of the dining room. Kitchen is spacious with a massive marble island and plenty of storage. Large open laundry room and office space are off the kitchen. Screened in porch and side yard + a pocket pool make outdoor entertaining a breeze. Garage apt is accessible from alley which has two extra guest parking spaces. The home has two primary bedrooms (one up and other down) depending on your needs. This home has undeniable character!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
2 Primary Bedrooms,En-Suite Bath,Primary Bed - 1st Floor,Primary Bed - 2nd Floor,Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances:
Disposal, Refrigerator Included, Microwave, Dishwasher
Flooring:
Wood
A/C:
true, Electric
Heating:
true, Natural Gas

Exterior

Style:
Traditional
Pool:
In Ground
Parking:
Attached

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
Windows:
Window Coverings
General:
Wood Siding, 2, Pillar/Post/Pier

Location

Originating MLS:
Houston Association of Realtors
School District:
27 - Houston
County:
Harris

Lot

Zoning:
LT 6 BLK 143 HOUSTON HEIGHTS, 0201390000006
Fencing:
Full

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Septic Tank

Financial

Source:
Houston Association of Realtors

This listing courtesy of:
Boulevard Realty, Bill Baldwin

About Houston, TX

Housing

Number of Units
1,285,926
Median Home Value
$256,493
Median Rent
$1,020

52.67% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.97% are vacant.

Commute

Car
74.05%
Public Transportation
2.63%
Walk to Work
1.38%
Work from Home
20.26%
Other
1.35%

The median travel time to work is 25 minutes.

People

Population
3,195,460
Median Age
35.60
Median Household Size
2.89

Education

High School
23.45%
Associate’s Degree
6.44%
Bachelor’s Degree
20.00%
Graduate Degree
12.33%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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