1218 Heights Blvd Boulevard, Houston, TX 77008

$2,174,000 Asking Price

5 beds
6 baths
5,675  sqft
Built in 1920

Renowned Artist John Ross Palmer's sprawling Houston Heights estate with private Art Gallery Building is now for sale. If these walls could talk, they would be buzzing of the all the wonderful events and beautiful art that was displayed in this amazing home. This home offers it all with rustic charm of restored 1920's bungalow combined with a gorgeous two story addition built in 2007 and a private art building added to the estate grounds in 2014. All spaces are connected and climate controlled for entertaining space. The original floors and ceilings adorn the original Historic bungalow. A private residence on the second floor serves as sanctuary. The kitchen is equipped with Viking appliances for a gourmet cook in the family or for the caterer when hosting events. The estate is the perfect blend of options for both residential and commercial. Large spacious rooms with custom art touches throughout. What a wonderful opportunity to own a famous residence in a prestigious location!

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Atrium, Balcony, High Ceilings, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound, 2 Bedrooms Down,En-Suite Bath,Primary Bed - 2nd Floor,Sitting Area,Walk-In Closet(s), Countertops(Granite)
Appliances:
Disposal, Washer Included, Double Oven, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Flooring:
Concrete, Tile, Wood
A/C:
true, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Heating:
true, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 0

Exterior

General:
Balcony, Side Yard
Style:
Contemporary/Modern, Traditional
Parking:
Additional Parking

Construction

Roofing:
Composition, Other
General:
Brick, Cement Siding, Wood Siding, 2, Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab

Location

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

Lot

Zoning:
LT 17 BLK 187 HOUSTON HEIGHTS, 0201830000017
Fencing:
Full

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
Houston Association of Realtors
Buyers Agent Compensation:
3
NA Compensation:
3

This listing courtesy of:
Sticks & Bricks Realty, Terri Robinson

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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