Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/02/2026
Listed
$499,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Perfectly located Heights 5k corner lot with bungalow awaiting renovation. Accompanied with historic approved plans and permits available for immediate start to create your dream home! Plans include best use of space, transforming this bungalow into a 4 bed 3.5 bath home with large yard space intact. Situated on one of the best streets in the Norhill Heights. Walking distance to restaurants, retail and parks. Reach out directly for plans and permit information.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1040 W Cottage St
General
- Price: $499,000
- Taxes: $10,419 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 7618135
- Updated: 1/2/2026
- Added to Site: 16 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Location
- Area: 9
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: North Norhill
- Driving Directions: From I10 take Studemont exit and go north on Studemont. Turn right on West Cottage. 1040 W Cottage will be on your right.
School Information
- Elem School District: 27 - Houston
- Midd School District: 27 - Houston
- High School District: 27 - Houston
- Elementary School: BROWNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle School: HOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
- High School: HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric, Gas
- Heating Type: Central, Electric, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,270
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,270 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1930
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1148
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $10,419
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LT 10 BLK 130 NORTH NORHILL
- Legal Disclosures: None
- APN: 062-109-000-0010
Listed by Norhill Realty (713) 869-5700, Laura Ruppert (832) 264-0169
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Schools
Schools serving 1040 W Cottage St
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Browning Elementary School 607 Northwood Street, Houston, TX 77009 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Hogg Middle School 1100 Merrill Street, Houston, TX 77009 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Heights High School 413 East 13th Street, Houston, TX 77008 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1040 W Cottage St
Tax History
Tax History for 1040 W Cottage St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$7,156
16%
$497,976
—
2023
$6,156
—
$498,449
11%
2022
$6,156
-6%
$447,976
9%
2022
$6,571
2%
$410,924
14%
2021
$6,448
—
$359,554
2%
2020
$6,480
-23%
$351,429
1%
2019
$8,456
5%
$349,183
9%
2018
$8,078
1%
$319,242
1%
2017
$7,981
10%
$315,892
10%
2016
$7,261
10%
$287,175
10%
2015
$6,619
—
$261,069
-3%
2015
$6,619
20%
$268,500
24%
2013
$5,521
—
$215,760
—
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 4 days ago
- 4Beds
- 5Total Baths
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
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1040 W Cottage Street, Houston, TX 77009 (MLS# 7618135) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1040 W Cottage Street is currently listed for $499,000 and was received on January 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 1040 W Cottage Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Downtown Houston? You can browse all Downtown Houston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.