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$250,000

▼ 37% from $399,000
131 31st 1/2
Houston, TX, 77018
2beds·1bath·851sq ft

About this home

Charming bungalow nestled in Houston’s Independence Heights Starkweather Historic District—a rare, one-block enclave known for its character and charm. This delightful bungalow offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Houston history. Surrounded by beautifully restored cottages and new construction, the neighborhood blends historic charm with modern convenience. Enjoy an urban village atmosphere where neighbors stroll with their dogs, gather with friends and walk to local coffee shops, restaurants and boutiques just minutes away. Ready for its next chapter, this move-in-ready home offers an efficient, functional layout and endless possibilities to make it your own. The expansive double lot provides exceptional outdoor space for gardening, entertaining, adding a garage or creating the backyard retreat of your dreams. This location is ideal for commuters and anyone who loves exploring the city. Visit one of Houston's most distinctive neighborhoods and make it home.

Property details

Year built
1950
Property type
Residential
Style
Single Family Residence
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Electric
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Lot
0.1148 acres
Taxes / yr
$3,305
Estimated monthly
$1,779/mo
P&I $1,331 · Tax $375/mo · Ins $73/mo

Estimate only. Taxes and insurance are typical TX defaults; check exact figures before buying.

Listed by
Coldwell Banker Realty - Heights
Elizabeth Villarreal
MLS8386636Listed9/17/2025Days on market264
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