Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/25/2026
Listed
$835,000
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Property Description
Where timeless Craftsman charm meets modern luxury, this bungalow knows how to make an entrance! Rare for the Heights, the generous square footage offers room to live, work and entertain. This home greets you with its idyllic covered porch. Gorgeous oak hardwoods, high ceilings, exquisite millwork & generously sized rooms flow throughout an exceptional floor plan. The kitchen is ready for its close-up with a huge eat-in island, exceptional storage & a 5-burner gas range. The expansive primary suite is your retreat, complete with a large walk-in closet and private access to the back patio, plus an ensuite bath with marble counters and clawfoot tub. A secondary bath adds convenience. Entertain outdoors on fully fenced grounds with a low-maintenance yard, automatic driveway gate accessed from the alley & covered carport with bike storage. Zoned to top HISD schools. Best of all, you're steps from The Post, Heights Drive In & upcoming East Sunset Heights Park. This one is the total package!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 821 E 26th St
General
- Price: $835,000
- Taxes: $17,995 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Houston
- MLS ID: 84506819
- Updated: 8/25/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: All Bedrooms Down, Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, En Suite Bathroom, High Ceilings, Instant Hot Water, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Marble Counters, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Vanity, Walk-In Closet(s), Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Cooktop, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Instant Hot Water, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Porch, Patio, Private Yard, Storage
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Carport Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Alley Access, Detached Carport, Driveway, Electric Gate, None
Location
- Area: 9
- County: Harris
- Subdivision: Sunset Heights
- Driving Directions: From 610 North exit N Main and go south. Take a left going east on E 26th St. Home will be on the left. Park in the driveway.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elem School District: 27 - Houston
- Midd School District: 27 - Houston
- High School District: 27 - Houston
- Elementary School: FIELD 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
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Construction: Cement Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 2,438
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Living Area: 2,438 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1377
- Lot Size Source: Appraiser
- Lot Features: Subdivision
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Appliances, Exposure/Shade, Insulation, Lighting, Thermostat, Water Heater
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $17,995
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, Other
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Full Ownership
- Special Conditions: Corporate Listing
- Legal Description: LTS 38 & 39 BLK 27 SUNSET HEIGHTS
- Legal Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
- APN: 035-084-027-0038
Listed by Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty (713) 520-1981, Michele Alexander (281) 731-3656
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Schools
Schools serving 821 E 26th St
School District:Houston Independent School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Field Elementary School 703 East 17th Street, Houston, TX 77008 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Hamilton Middle School, Houston, TX 139 East 20th Street, Houston, TX 77008 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Heights High School 413 East 13th Street, Houston, TX 77008 | 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 821 E 26th St
Tax History
Tax History for 821 E 26th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$13,191
14%
$846,731
8%
2023
$11,543
—
$785,284
-3%
2022
$11,543
-3%
$810,339
16%
2022
$11,928
1%
$698,791
8%
2021
$11,843
1%
$648,100
4%
2020
$11,761
-15%
$625,848
9%
2019
$13,900
3%
$574,014
7%
2018
$13,550
—
$535,496
—
2017
$13,528
-4%
$535,496
-4%
2016
$14,102
1%
$557,725
1%
2015
$14,029
—
$553,359
69%
2015
$14,029
235%
$328,200
101%
2013
$4,185
—
$163,538
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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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Listed by The Katherine Boddeker Group (713) 349-9700
821 E 26th Street, Houston, TX 77009 (MLS# 84506819) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 821 E 26th Street is currently listed for $835,000 and was received on August 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 821 E 26th 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.