Address
1636 Vassar Street, Houston, TX
Price
$ 575,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#6173427
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active Under Contract
- CountyHarris
- CityHouston
- Area17 Rice/Museum District
- NeighborhoodNorth Edgemont
- Zip77006
- Style
- Year Built1930
- Taxes$ 11000
- Price$ 575,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1380
- Lot Size0.0872 Acres
Data Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR)
Property Description
A rare opportunity to reimagine a character-filled Tudor residence in one of Houston’s most coveted settings. Framed by mature trees, the home retains distinctive architectural details including hardwood floors, leaded and stained-glass windows, built-ins, a fireplace, and expansive windows overlooking the private backyard and pool. The residence offers an inviting foundation for a thoughtful renovation, with opportunities to preserve its original charm while introducing a more modern aesthetic and functionality. Those seeking a larger footprint may explore expansion of the existing structure, while the property’s setting among both established residences and newer custom construction also makes it an intriguing homesite for a future new build. With multiple paths forward—restore, expand, or reimagine entirely—this property offers the increasingly rare opportunity to create a home tailored to its next owner in a distinguished Houston location.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| POE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary School | LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle School | LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON) High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/29/2026 | Listed $575,000 |
General Features
| Country | US |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Central,Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air,Electric |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Gas Oven,Gas Range |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Porch |
| Architectural Style | English |
| Pool Features | Gunite,In Ground |
| Construction Materials | Unknown,Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1930 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Detached |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| County | Harris |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | North Edgemont |
| Facing Direction | South |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Total Rooms | 2 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Directions | 59 South towards downtown, exit Shepherd/Greenbriar & U-turn. Turn right on Hazard, left on Banks. left on Dunlavy & then another right on to Vassar. The house is on your left. |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-09-01T20:12:18.750-00:00 |
| High School | LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON) |
| City | Houston |
| High School District | 27 - Houston |
| MLS Area | 17 |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Elementary School | POE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
| Tax Annual Amount | 11000 |
| Middle/Junior High School | LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL |
| MLS Area Minor | Rice/Museum District |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Standard Status | Active Under Contract |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Middle/Junior School District | 27 - Houston |
| Elementary School District | 27 - Houston |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| PostalCity | Houston |
| Legal Description | LT 7 BLK 1 NORTH EDGEMONT |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | All Bedrooms Up,Bath in Primary Bedroom,Pantry,Tub Shower,Ceiling Fan(s) |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Tile,Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Log |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | true |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | true |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| BuyerOfficeEmail | brett.woodroof@garygreene.com |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Room Type | Breakfast Room/Nook,Family Room,Sunroom,Utility Room,Half Bath |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Fence,Porch |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Back Yard |
| Parking Features | Driveway,Garage |
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 3800 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Building Area Total | 1380 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.0872 |
| Road Surface Type | Concrete |
| Lot Size Source | Appraiser |
| Private Pool | true |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 77006
Price
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Year Built
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