Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/27/2025
Listed
$875,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Step back in time as you enter this light filled vintage Tudor home through the solid wood arched door with original handset and lions head knocker. The home is surprisingly spacious with both formals, kitchen, utility room and two bedrooms on the first floor. The central hall has the old time built-in telephone shelf. On the second level is a primary suite, game room and additional bedroom. Much of the original charm has been preserved. Classic features include the stained wood trim Palladian windows, deep dental crown moulding, mock fireplace with mantel, built-in corner cabinet and high ceilings. A white and stainless Viking 6 burner with griddle range is the highlight of the kitchen. There is a large backyard with a spacious deck for enjoying the outdoors and satisfying green thumbs plus a two car garage with automatic door. Enjoy the eclectic furnishings and colors in a convenient close in location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1947 Portsmouth St
General
- Price: $875,000
- HOA FEE: $4/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $16,226 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 13459809
- Updated: 12/5/2025
- Added to Site: 84 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Quartz Counters, Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Decorative
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 16
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Richmond Place
- Driving Directions: From Richmond, turn south onto Hazard and take first right onto Portsmouth to 1947 on left. Or head north on Shepherd from I-59 and turn right onto Portsmouth to 1947 on right.
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- Elem School District: 27 - Houston
- Midd School District: 27 - Houston
- High School District: 27 - Houston
- Elementary School: POE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle School: LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL
- High School: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Other
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
- Heating Type: Central, Gas, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: English
- Construction: Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition, Other
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,771
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 2,771 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1938
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1446
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Subdivision
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $50
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $16,226
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LT 5 BLK 3 RICHMOND PLACE
- Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- APN: 057-123-000-0005
Listed by Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office (713) 524-0888, Jan Greer (713) 501-2526
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Schools
Schools serving 1947 Portsmouth St
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Poe Elementary School 5100 Hazard Street, Houston, TX 77098 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Lanier Middle School 2600 Woodhead Street, Houston, TX 77098 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Lamar High School 3325 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77098 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 1947 Portsmouth St
Tax History
Tax History for 1947 Portsmouth St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$12,852
4%
$787,668
12%
2023
$12,360
—
$705,003
—
2022
$12,360
-6%
$705,003
5%
2022
$13,094
-4%
$670,403
2%
2021
$13,701
6%
$658,935
9%
2020
$12,960
-12%
$606,000
—
2019
$14,651
5%
$605,000
10%
2018
$13,917
—
$550,000
—
2017
$13,895
-2%
$550,000
3%
2016
$14,128
10%
$532,400
10%
2015
$12,875
—
$484,000
-9%
2015
$12,875
26%
$534,142
34%
2013
$10,236
—
$400,000
—
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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- Active
- Updated 4 days ago
- 4Beds
- 5Total Baths
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
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1947 Portsmouth Street, Houston, TX 77098 (MLS# 13459809) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1947 Portsmouth Street is currently listed for $875,000 and was received on October 27, 2025. Want to learn more about 1947 Portsmouth 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.