640 W 17TH STREET, HOUSTON, TX 77008
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List Price$839,000
640 W 17th Street
Houston, TX 77008
Listing #74773807
3
Bedrooms
3 full, 1 partial
Bathrooms
2,194
Square Feet
House
Type
About This Property
Meticulously maintained, New Orleans-style home in the heart of Houston Heights. This timeless residence offers an ideal blend of classic charm. Extensive improvements completed in 2026 include refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, painted trim, kitchen and bath cabinetry. The open-concept kitchen overlooks the spacious family room and features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, and a charming window seat in the breakfast area. All bedrooms are located upstairs, including the generous primary suite with a spa-inspired bath and private balcony. The low-maintenance backyard is designed for easy living with artificial turf, a sprinkler system. Alley-accessed two-car garage includes an approximately 400-square-foot garage apartment/flex space that's perfect as a fourth bedroom, home office, gym, or guest suite.
Property Features
Location Information
County
Harris
Subdivision
Houston Heights
MLS Area
Heights/Greater Heights
Directions
From I-10, exit N Durham Drive/ N Shepheard Drive, Head North, Turn Right on 17th Street, Home is on your right.
Latitude
29.800542
Master Planned Community
Houston/Greater Heights
Longitude
-95.409646
Interior Features
Room Descriptions
12X11 Bedroom, 12X12 Bedroom, 13X11 Den, 13X9 Dining Room, 15X10 Kitchen, 17X14 Living Room, 20X16 Primary Bedroom, 400 SQFT Garage Apartment
Has Fireplace
Yes
Interior
Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Separate Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
Fireplace Description
Covered Patio, Enclosed Porch, Fully Fenced, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Patio
1/2 Baths
1
Exterior Features
Style
Traditional
Has a Pool
No
Stories
2
Other Structures
Garage Apartment
Is New Construction
No
Acre Range
0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Construction
Cement Siding
Lot Description
Subdivision, Backs to Greenbelt/Park
Exterior
Covered Patio, Enclosed Porch, Fully Fenced, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Patio
Lot Size in Acres
0
Parking Description
Additional Parking, Alley Access, Detached, Garage
Lot Size in Sq. Ft.
3,275
Has Garage
Yes
Is One Story
No
Garage Spaces
2
School
School District
Houston
Middle School
HAMILTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Elementary School
HELMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
High School
HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
Additional Information
Property Type
SFR
Year Built
2010
Property SubType
Detached
Status
Active
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$3,917
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30 Year Fixed. 3.52% Interest Rate.
Principal + Interest
$3,023
Monthly Tax
$699
Monthly Insurance
$195
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