Veterans United Realty
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1956 Portsmouth Street, Houston, TX 77098

$795,000 Asking Price

2 beds
2 baths
1,715  sqft
Built in 1938

Charming brick bungalow boasting unparalleled curb appeal in a prime location on tree-lined Portsmouth Street in Richwood Place. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a sunroom, and an office, this home showcases a kitchen equipped with a stainless steel Viking range, oven and vent hood, granite countertops, and ample counter space. With hardwood floors and double-paned windows throughout, this home exudes both style and efficiency. The office is convenient to the primary bedroom with the possibility of being a gym, study, or even a third bedroom. Step into the backyard oasis, where a kitchen garden and a magnificent pebble-tech pool adorned with enchanting fountains awaits, nestled amidst a covered Trex deck providing an idyllic space for hosting soirées and gatherings. Centrally located, 1956 Portsmouth offers easy access to major highways, the Texas Medical Center, Rice University, and the Museum District, with the convenience of nearby restaurants, grocery stores, and shopping.

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
May 10, 2024 — 16 days ago
Listing Office:
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Memorial, Jana Bruce (713-444-0180)
Office Phone:
832-899-4788
MLS ID:
72958928

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
All Bedrooms Down,Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Countertops(Granite; Tile)
Appliances:
Water Heater, Disposal, Electric Oven, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Flooring:
Tile, Wood
A/C:
true, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Heating:
true, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Gas, Decorative, Fireplace, Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Sprinkler System, Shed(s)
Style:
Traditional
Pool:
Gunite, In Ground
Parking:
Driveway Gate, Auto Driveway Gate, Detached Carport

Construction

Roofing:
Composition
Windows:
Window Coverings
General:
Brick, Wood Siding, 1, Pillar/Post/Pier

Location

Road/Access:
Asphalt
Originating MLS:
Houston Association of Realtors
School District:
27 - Houston
County:
Harris

Lot

Zoning:
LT 19 BLK 1 RICHMOND PLACE, 0571210000019
Fencing:
Back Yard

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Houston Association of Realtors
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5
NA Compensation:
0

This listing courtesy of:
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Memorial, Jana Bruce

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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