Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/17/2026
Listed
$3,500
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MLS
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Property Description
Enjoy the best of Heights living at 253 E 27th, where historic charm meets modern convenience. Located in a gated community, this light-filled residence features an open-concept floor plan with soaring ceilings, hardwood floors, and a chef's kitchen showcasing granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and an oversized island ideal for entertaining. A first-floor bedroom with a private ensuite bath offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Relax among beautifully landscaped grounds with tranquil water features and tree-lined walkways. Embrace the vibrant Heights lifestyle with walkable access to local coffee shops, acclaimed restaurants, breweries, boutiques, parks, and hike-and-bike trails. With easy access to Downtown, the Galleria, and the Texas Medical Center, this home offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm, urban accessibility, and everyday convenience.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 253 E 27th St
General
- Rent: $3,500
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 79661458
- Updated: 9/17/2026
- Added to Site: 13 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: 6 Months
- Date Available: 9/30/2026
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Bedroom on Main Level, Crown Molding, En Suite Bathroom, Full Bath on Main Level, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Upper Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo, Programmable Thermostat
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Refrigerator
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Controlled Access, Pool
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Association
- Security/Safety: Security System Owned, Controlled Access, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Sprinkler/Irrigation
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Controlled Entrance, Garage
Location
- Area: 9
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Sunset Heights
- Driving Directions: From I-610 N; EXIT Yale St; RIGHT onto Cortlandt St; Park on Cortlandt between E 28th St and E 27th St
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- Elem School District: 27 - Houston
- Midd School District: 27 - Houston
- High School District: 27 - Houston
- Elementary School: HELMS 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
- Heating Type: Central, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Property Detached: Yes
- Architectural Style: Contemporary/Modern, Detached
- Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows
- Entry Access: Controlled Access
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 2,291
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 2,291 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2015
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Appliances, HVAC, Lighting, Thermostat, Windows
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LT 13 BLK 2 SUNSET HEIGHTS 2ND PAR R/P
- Legal Disclosures: Other
- APN: 035-109-084-0013
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston (832) 899-4788, Sahar Johnson (713) 252-9022
Schools
Schools serving 253 E 27th St
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Helms Elementary School 503 West 21st Street, Houston, TX 77008 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Hamilton Middle School, Houston, TX 139 East 20th Street, Houston, TX 77008 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Heights High School 413 East 13th Street, Houston, TX 77008 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price History for 253 E 27th St
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 3Beds
- 4Total Baths
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253 E 27th Street, Houston, TX 77008 (MLS# 79661458) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 253 E 27th Street is currently listed for rent at $3,500 and was received on September 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 253 E 27th 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.