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Property Description
Exceptional, quintessential Temple Terrace bungalow nestled on one of the area's most sought after streets! Beautifully reimagined with a full 2026 renovation while preserving its timeless 1930s charm. The curb appeal draws you in with warmth, character & undeniable sense of home. Features 2 bedrooms & 1 bath along with a versatile bonus space that can function as a sunroom/home office/creative retreat! Natural light pours in enhancing every corner & creating an inviting uplifting atmosphere. Oversized backyard with large covered porch deck, pergola & plenty of room to relax, entertain or simply unwind. Extended driveway & automatic gate! Heart of Inner Loop in Houston! Moments from Allen Parkway & Buffalo Bayou Scenic Trails! Enjoy walking/biking/outdoor living right at your doorstep! Close proximity to Downtown, Medical Center, Galleria & Houston's vibrant dining, shopping & museum! Ready now! Full of personality & perfectly positioned! Experience the charm & energy for yourself!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1968 W McKinney St
General
- Rent: $4,200
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 36252989
- Updated: 5/21/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: Long Term
- Date Available: 5/25/2026
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Stone Counters, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Decorative
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Ice Maker, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Slate, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Park, Trail(s)
- Security/Safety: Fire Sprinkler System, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Paved Driveway, Patio
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio
Parking
- Parking Features: Additional Parking, Electric Gate
Location
- Area: 16
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Temple Terrace
- Driving Directions: Head south through West Dallas and make a left onto Stanford. Then turn right onto W. McKinney. This beautiful home will be on the left side of the street. Welcome Home!
- Direction Faces: South
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
- Heating Type: Central, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Trash Collection, Yard Maintenance
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Detached, Traditional
- Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows, Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,135
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,135 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1937
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Property View: North
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Subdivision, Street Level
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Appliances, Lighting, Thermostat, Windows
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LT 3 BLK 6 TEMPLE TERRACE
- Legal Disclosures: None
- APN: 060-072-006-0003
Listed by Terra Residential Services,Inc (713) 895-9966, Sarah Gibbs (832) 419-3313
Schools
Schools serving 1968 W McKinney St
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gregory-Lincoln Ed Center 1101 Taft Street, Houston, TX 77019 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Wharton Dual Language Academy 900 West Gray Street, Houston, TX 77019 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Lamar High School 3325 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77098 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 1968 W McKinney St
Date
Details
Price
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Source
5/21/2026
Listed
$4,200
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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.
1968 W McKinney Street, Houston, TX 77019 (MLS# 36252989) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1968 W McKinney Street is currently listed for rent at $4,200 and was received on May 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 1968 W McKinney Street? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Downtown Houston? You can browse all Downtown Houston rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
