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$845,000
Property Description
Rarely does a home this upgraded, functional, & well-located come to market in Montrose. Rare 4-bed home + dedicated study + game room. 1ST FL LIVING open floor plan w/ beautifully curated interior featuring NEW custom white oak built-ins & NEW gas fireplace. Chef's kitchen w/GE appliances, breakfast bar & walk-in pantry. Formal dining w/light fixture.Large primary suite w/2 walk in closets & spa retreat bath.2 more guest beds on the same floor w/dedicated home office space w/custom built ins & walk in utility room.Beautiful wallpapered guest bath. Separate guest suite w/guest bath next to huge game room on 3rd fl creates perfect retreat. Backyard is a hidden garden oasis w/ raised planting beds, lush landscaping, custom pergola & turfed area for pets to play.Whole-home GENERATOR, epoxy garage floors, & double-wide driveway. Located in center of it all, enjoy quick access to River Oaks Shopping Center, Whole Foods, Downtown, Allen Parkway, Memorial Park, & major freeways. NO HOA.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1240 W Bell St
General
- Price: $845,000
- Taxes: $15,210 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 95881811
- Updated: 6/25/2026
- Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Bidet, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Quartz Counters, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-In Pantry, Wired for Sound, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
- Flooring: Carpet, Engineered Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Paved Driveway, Patio, Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 16
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: West Bell Street Gardens
- Driving Directions: From 1-10 take Heights Blvd/ Yale St. Head south on Yale/Waugh, then turn left on W Bell St. The home will be on the left.
School Information
- Elem School District: 27 - Houston
- Midd School District: 27 - Houston
- High School District: 27 - Houston
- Elementary School: WILLIAM WHARTON K-8 DUAL LANGUAGE ACADEMY
- Middle School: GREGORY-LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL
- High School: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric, Zoned, Attic Fan
- Heating Type: Central, Gas, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick, Cement Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows, Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 3,217
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 3,217 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2020
- Year Built Source: Owner
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0631
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Subdivision, Backs to Greenbelt/Park
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Radiant Attic Barrier, Appliances, HVAC, Insulation, Lighting, Other, Thermostat, Windows
- Indoor Air Quality: Ventilation
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $15,210
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LT 1 BLK 1 WEST BELL STREET GARDENS
- Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- APN: 150-092-001-0001
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston (832) 899-4788, Whitney Conkling (713) 557-6415
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Schools
Schools serving 1240 W Bell St
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wharton Dual Language Academy 900 West Gray Street, Houston, TX 77019 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Gregory-Lincoln Ed Center 1101 Taft Street, Houston, TX 77019 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Lamar High School 3325 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77098 | 9-12 | 2.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1240 W Bell St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/25/2026
Listed
$845,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1240 W Bell St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,960
-2%
$800,300
23%
2023
$11,241
—
$650,644
-13%
2022
$11,241
-5%
$750,000
8%
2022
$11,799
-3%
$691,505
4%
2021
$12,144
12%
$664,215
47%
2020
$10,834
—
$451,529
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1240 W Bell Street, Houston, TX 77019 (MLS# 95881811) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1240 W Bell Street is currently listed for $845,000 and was received on June 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 1240 W Bell 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.
