Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/17/2026
Listed
$835,000
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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.
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Property Description
Rare opportunity to own the last original bungalow on the block in one of the Heights' most walkable locations, directly across from Heights Bier Garten and steps from restaurants, bars, coffee, and neighborhood amenities. Offering 1,815 SF of combined living space, the property features two residences on one lot: a 1,203 SF main house with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, plus a detached 612 SF ADU with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom fully renovated in 2024. Ideal for owner-occupants, multigenerational living, or investors, the property currently generates $5,340/month in rental income. Updates include quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, renovated bathrooms, updated PEX/PVC plumbing, spray foam insulation, LeafGuard gutters, French drains, fresh exterior paint, an oversized driveway with five off-street parking spaces, and a low-maintenance xeriscaped yard. No HOA. Tenant occupied. Please do not disturb tenants. Showings by appointment only.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1518 Dorothy St
General
- Price: $835,000
- Taxes: $12,603 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 52027016
- Updated: 6/18/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Tub Shower, Vanity, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fully Fenced, Paved Driveway, Porch, Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Porch
Parking
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Converted Garage, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: 9
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Heights Anx
- Driving Directions: From I-10, Exit Heights/Yale, North on Yale, Left on 15th, Right on Dorothy St.
School Information
- Elem School District: 27 - Houston
- Midd School District: 27 - Houston
- High School District: 27 - Houston
- Elementary School: LOVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle School: HAMILTON 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: Traditional
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows, Storm Window(s)
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,815
- Sq. Ft. Source: Owner
- Living Area: 1,815 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1923
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage Apartment
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1148
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Subdivision, Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Side Yard
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Appliances, Insulation, Thermostat, Windows
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $12,603
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Investor Financing, Other, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LTS 303 & 304 HOUSTON HEIGHTS ANNEX
- Legal Disclosures: Other, Seller Disclosure
- APN: 039-112-000-0303
- Section: NA
Listed by My Castle Realty (713) 683-0054, Michael Greiner (713) 683-0054
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Schools
Schools serving 1518 Dorothy St
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Love Elementary School 1120 West 13th Street, Houston, TX 77008 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Hamilton Middle School, Houston, TX 139 East 20th Street, Houston, TX 77008 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Heights High School 413 East 13th Street, Houston, TX 77008 | 9-12 | 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 1518 Dorothy St
Tax History
Tax History for 1518 Dorothy St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,870
6%
$593,000
—
2023
$8,407
—
$593,000
-6%
2022
$8,407
-5%
$629,919
21%
2022
$8,809
-10%
$522,231
-4%
2021
$9,837
7%
$544,186
11%
2020
$9,179
-19%
$491,679
5%
2019
$11,321
5%
$467,500
10%
2018
$10,754
-2%
$425,000
-3%
2017
$11,023
-1%
$436,325
-1%
2016
$11,174
8%
$441,910
9%
2015
$10,318
—
$407,000
10%
2015
$10,318
28%
$370,000
18%
2013
$8,045
—
$314,370
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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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1518 Dorothy Street, Houston, TX 77008 (MLS# 52027016) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 1518 Dorothy Street is currently listed for $835,000 and was received on June 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 1518 Dorothy Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Houston? You can browse all Houston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.