Rare Opportunity To Own In Houston's Historic Heights! This charming 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home in the Norhill Historic District available for sale for the 1st time since 1951, is a fantastic opportunity for investors, renovators, or those looking to design their dream space. Offering over 1,500 sqft and a two car garage, this home is situated just minutes from Downtown Houston, this property has great potential. Although the house requires significant updates and repairs, has a great layout that allows for creative customization. Whether you're considering flipping, renting, or restoring it for personal use, this home presents a blank canvas with endless possibilities for added value. Don’t miss this opportunity to live in the charm of the Heights in a superb location. Selling as is.
Norhill Historic District, located between Studewood Street and North Main Street, is a historic and residential Houston neighborhood with bungalow-lined blocks and a walkable, porch-forward streetscape. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Studewood St corridor near 11th Street, where coffee counters, patio dining, and small storefronts set a steady daytime hum. Early-20th-century Craftsman and Tudor Revival homes, brick chimneys, and deep setbacks give the streets a cohesive, preserved feel. Norhill Esplanade’s grassy median and mature trees frame evening strolls and bike rides. Local pillars like Heights Mercantile, Onion Creek, and the Heights Theater anchor nearby culture and casual nights out. Pocket parks and the White Oak Bayou Greenway tie the area to trails and skyline views.
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Market insights
1013 Key St · $550,000
DAYS ON MARKET
68 days
The average home goes pending in 46 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.5%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$550,000
Median sale price in this area is $323,936. (41% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
1 price drop
26% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Fireplace (1)
Bedrooms
3 possible bedrooms
Primary bedroom on the first floor (approx. 10x9)
Two additional first-floor bedrooms (each approx. 11x10)
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Heating & cooling
Window unit cooling
Exterior features
Subdivision lot
5000 sq ft lot
Home design
Residential property
Built in 1926
Single-story entry (first-floor living areas)
Composition roof
Parking
Detached garage with garage door opener
Garage accommodates 2 cars
Construction
Brick construction
Pillar/post/pier foundation
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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