Fabulous Historic find in the heart of Brooke Smith Heights located in the highly desired Montie Beach Park, open your back gate which leads you straight to the park for your evening walks. This charming duplex is full of potential, property is being sold "as is", walking distance from Metro Rail, grocery stores and much more. .. . This double drive way duplex A with original wood floors, B with 10 ft. high ceilings, consist of two bedroom duplexes, out of Flood Zone, easy access to major freeways. All possibilities are on the table whether family home and/or income producing.
Single-familyProperty Type
1906Year Built
7,200 sq ftLot Size
$308Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Astrid Forbes• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Champions
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,721 (+36.3%)
$540,000 + $199,718
$739,718
2024
$11,530 (+4.7%)
$504,000 + $47,044
$551,044
2023
$11,014 (+6.7%)
$504,000 + $42,640
$546,640
2022
$10,325 (+0.8%)
$432,000 + $36,936
$468,936
2021
$10,248 (+6.9%)
$345,600 + $94,111
$439,711
2020
$9,587 (+1.1%)
$345,600 + $53,974
$399,574
2019
$9,484 (+11.8%)
$345,600 + $46,042
$391,642
2018
$8,481 (+0.2%)
$252,000 + $83,174
$335,174
2017
$8,468 (+9.9%)
$252,000 + $83,174
$335,174
2016
$7,703 (−0.3%)
$252,000 + $83,174
$335,174
2015
$7,723 (+32.9%)
$213,500 + $91,145
$304,645
2014
$5,813 (+14.4%)
$140,300 + $85,846
$226,146
2013
$5,081 (−7.5%)
$140,300 + $85,846
$226,146
2012
$5,491 (+22.5%)
$122,000 + $76,548
$198,548
2011
$4,484 (−5.2%)
2010
$4,731 (+0.2%)
2009
$4,724
Tax history for 1221 Mathis St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,721 (+36.3%)
$540,000 + $199,718
$739,718
2024
$11,530 (+4.7%)
$504,000 + $47,044
$551,044
2023
$11,014 (+6.7%)
$504,000 + $42,640
$546,640
2022
$10,325 (+0.8%)
$432,000 + $36,936
$468,936
2021
$10,248 (+6.9%)
$345,600 + $94,111
$439,711
2020
$9,587 (+1.1%)
$345,600 + $53,974
$399,574
2019
$9,484 (+11.8%)
$345,600 + $46,042
$391,642
2018
$8,481 (+0.2%)
$252,000 + $83,174
$335,174
2017
$8,468 (+9.9%)
$252,000 + $83,174
$335,174
2016
$7,703 (−0.3%)
$252,000 + $83,174
$335,174
2015
$7,723 (+32.9%)
$213,500 + $91,145
$304,645
2014
$5,813 (+14.4%)
$140,300 + $85,846
$226,146
2013
$5,081 (−7.5%)
$140,300 + $85,846
$226,146
2012
$5,491 (+22.5%)
$122,000 + $76,548
$198,548
2011
$4,484 (−5.2%)
2010
$4,731 (+0.2%)
2009
$4,724
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
6
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,200 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1906
Sq. Ft.
3,316
Year built
1906
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Harris County
APN
0512390000016
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
Apr 24, 2025 • Final
E1-addl-elect
Perform a substantial remodel of a single-family home.
Remodel
Apr 24, 2025 • Final
Building pmt
Perform a substantial remodel of a single-family home.
Addition
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Directions: From Houston downtown merge onto North Frwy, take exit 49B onto Main St toward Houston Ave, turn left onto N. Main St toward I-45 South, turn right onto Northwood St, Turn left onto Mathis St, the destination is on your left.
MLS Map Page and Grid: 453T
Community Information
No
Subdivision Lake Access YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 6
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,316
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,200 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1906
Year Renovated: 1906
County: Harris County
APN: 0512390000016
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In
Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Home Information
Dwelling Type: Duplex
Listing Office & Agent Information
List Agent Email: astrid.forbes@garygreene.com
Around this home
Schools
Browning Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
Hogg Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Heights High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Houston, TX • 77009
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
June and 4.7 hours in December, which is comparable to the
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Estimated sale price
$654,000 – $792,000
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