Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/14/2026
Listed
$875,000
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Property Description
Offering exceptional flexibility in beloved Norhill Heights, 816 W Cottage St is an updated Craftsman-style home with historic designation and a versatile layout that can live as 2-3 bedrooms in the main house, plus a 4th bedroom and 3rd full bath in the detached garage apartment. A charming front porch, gated driveway, mature tree canopy, and classic bungalow architecture create a warm first impression. Inside, hardwood floors, crown molding, cased windows, and natural light enhance the open floor plan. The kitchen features quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, an island, and breakfast bar seating. The primary suite opens through French doors to a luxurious bath. The optional 3rd bedroom, currently used as the dining room, features two closets and offers potential as a bedroom, office, nursery, or flex space. Outdoors, enjoy a backyard deck, green space, and easy access to Proctor Park and Heights favorites.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 816 W Cottage St
General
- Price: $875,000
- Taxes: $18,834 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 58937222
- Updated: 5/15/2026
- Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security Gate, Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Paved Driveway, Porch, Patio, Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Patio, Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway, Detached, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: 9
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: East Norhill
- Driving Directions: From I-10, head North on Studewood. Right on W Cottage. Home will be on the right-hand side.
- Direction Faces: North
School Information
- Elem School District: 27 - Houston
- Midd School District: 27 - Houston
- High School District: 27 - Houston
- Elementary School: BROWNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Middle School: HOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
- High School: HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
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: Craftsman, Traditional
- Construction: Cement Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows, Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,578
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 1,578 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1926
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage Apartment
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1265
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Dimensions: 105 x 53
- Lot Features: Subdivision, Backs to Greenbelt/Park
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Partial
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Appliances, Insulation, Thermostat, Windows
- Indoor Air Quality: Ventilation
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $18,834
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Full Ownership
- Legal Description: LT 6 BLK 221 EAST NORHILL
- Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- APN: 062-135-000-0006
Listed by Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty (713) 520-1981, Stephen Warrell (713) 371-6656 and Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty (713) 520-1981, Jay Monroe (713) 504-6936
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Stephen Warrell
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
713-371-6656
Jay Monroe
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
713-504-6936
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Schools
Schools serving 816 W Cottage St
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Browning Elementary School 607 Northwood Street, Houston, TX 77009 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Hogg Middle School 1100 Merrill Street, Houston, TX 77009 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Heights High School 413 East 13th Street, Houston, TX 77008 | 9-12 | 0.7 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 816 W Cottage St
Tax History
Tax History for 816 W Cottage St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$14,059
11%
$886,217
—
2023
$12,694
—
$890,225
6%
2022
$12,694
-4%
$840,000
9%
2022
$13,186
-1%
$770,000
-1%
2021
$13,319
7%
$777,019
18%
2020
$12,437
-21%
$660,967
2%
2019
$15,716
5%
$649,000
10%
2018
$14,930
-4%
$590,000
-4%
2017
$15,600
—
$617,500
—
2016
$15,614
-7%
$617,500
-7%
2015
$16,757
—
$661,000
13%
2015
$16,757
27%
$584,829
14%
2013
$13,153
—
$513,995
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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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816 W Cottage Street, Houston, TX 77009 (MLS# 58937222) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 816 W Cottage Street is currently listed for $875,000 and was received on May 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 816 W Cottage 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.