Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/10/2026
Listed
$599,000
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MLS
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Property Description
1956 Norfolk presents a rare opportunity to remodel or build a custom home on a desirable lot in a prime Inner Loop location. Just minutes from the Texas Medical Center, Rice University, and Downtown, with close proximity to some of Houston's best dining, parks, and shopping in Upper Kirby, Montrose, and River Oaks. Situated on a lovely street with charming curb appeal, the property offers flexibility for a variety of visions. Includes a 2-car garage with added workspace and plumbing. Per seller, roof replaced within the last few years. Property is being sold as is. Buyer to verify deed restrictions and building requirements.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1956 Norfolk St
General
- Price: $599,000
- Taxes: $13,209 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 8040805
- Updated: Today (4/10/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 2
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fence, Private Yard
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: 16
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Richmond Place
- Driving Directions: US-59 to Greenbriar exit, north on Greenbriar, right on Norfolk. Home on right.
- Direction Faces: South
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)
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Electric, Attic Fan
- Heating Type: Central, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Brick, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,953
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,953 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1935
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1435
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Subdivision, Backs to Greenbelt/Park
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $13,209
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Estate, Probate Listing
- Legal Description: LT 19 BLK 3 RICHMOND PLACE
- APN: 057-123-000-0019
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC - Memorial (832) 899-4788, Susan Slocum (203) 968-3277
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Schools
Schools serving 1956 Norfolk 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 | 0.7 mi |
Lamar High School 3325 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77098 | 9-12 | 1.1 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 1956 Norfolk St
Tax History
Tax History for 1956 Norfolk St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,190
-3%
$621,519
6%
2023
$3,292
—
$585,897
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2022
$3,292
-33%
$585,897
10%
2022
$4,888
-13%
$531,159
2%
2021
$5,611
-1%
$523,119
—
2020
$5,659
-56%
$520,999
-2%
2019
$12,936
5%
$534,185
9%
2018
$12,362
9%
$488,536
9%
2017
$11,356
5%
$449,506
10%
2016
$10,844
10%
$408,642
10%
2015
$9,882
—
$371,493
10%
2015
$9,882
36%
$337,721
19%
2013
$7,275
—
$284,301
—
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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1956 Norfolk Street, Houston, TX 77098 (MLS# 8040805) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1956 Norfolk Street is currently listed for $599,000 and was received on April 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 1956 Norfolk 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.