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65x150 prime lot for a new townhome development pf 5-6 homes. Brick structure could potentially be saved. Priced at lot value. 1230 W 26th and 1240 W 26th are contiguous to 1235 W. 25th and offer 2 roads of street frontage making it prime for a commercial or residential development. One of a kind opportunity. 1235 W. 25th Street priced at $1.8M or if purchased along with 1230 and 1240 W. 26th Street, price is $69.85/ft for all three.

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General

Price: $725,000
Taxes: $12,103 (2024)
Status: Active
Type: Lots/Land
Source: Houston
MLS ID: 20871655
Updated: 9/18/2025
Added to Site: 195 day(s) ago

Location

Area: 9
County: Harris
Subdivision: Shady Acres Sec 01
Driving Directions: from Ella and 610. Follow the feeder road heading east. Turn right onto Bevis. Left onto W 26th.

School Information

Elem School District: 27 - Houston
Midd School District: 27 - Houston
High School District: 27 - Houston
Elementary School: SINCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Middle School: HAMILTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
High School: WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Cable Available: Yes
Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Patio Home

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.2204
Lot Size Source: Appraiser
Lot Features: Split Possible
Potential Use: Multi-Family, Residential, Single Family

Financial Considerations

Tax Amount: $12,103
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Documents Avail.: Resale Package
Legal Description: TR 18B SHADY ACRES
Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
APN: 056-163-000-0099
Section: 1

Listed by New Leaf Real Estate (713) 820-4017, David Houston (713) 705-3180

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Schools

Schools serving 1240 W 26th St

School District:Houston Independent School District

Name	Grades	Distance
Sinclair Elementary School, Houston, TX 6410 Grovewood Lane, Houston, TX 77008	K-5	1.2 mi
Hamilton Middle School, Houston, TX 139 East 20th Street, Houston, TX 77008	6-8	1.5 mi
Waltrip High School 1900 West 34th Street, Houston, TX 77018	9-12	0.9 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 1240 W 26th St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/29/2025

Price Reduced

$725,000

-9.26%

MLS

7/07/2025

Listed

$799,000

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Tax History

Tax History for 1240 W 26th St

Year

Property Taxes

Change

Tax Assessment

Change

2024

$12,103

3%

$627,883

9%

2023

$11,784

—

$578,425

-1%

2022

$11,784

12%

$584,879

22%

2022

$10,553

2%

$479,258

8%

2021

$10,354

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$444,258

3%

2020

$10,354

5%

$431,508

6%

2019

$9,816

-5%

$405,361

-1%

2018

$10,350

—

$409,033

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2017

$10,334

—

$409,033

—

2016

$10,343

—

$409,033

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2015

$10,370

—

$409,033

23%

2015

$10,370

140%

$333,174

97%

2013

$4,325

—

$169,000

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1240 W 26th Street, Houston, TX 77008 (MLS# 20871655) is a Lots/Land property with a lot size of 0.2204 acres. 1240 W 26th Street is currently listed for $725,000 and was received on July 07, 2025. Want to learn more about 1240 W 26th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land 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.

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