Spectacular home nicknamed the “jewel of the Heights”. Nestled on a quiet tree lined street on an oversized 11,203 sf lot. Home has 4505 sf of living area and 1235 sf of covered wrap around porches. Featuring soaring ceilings throughout the open design with the master suite downstairs. A dramatic floating spiral staircase leads up to the secondary bedrooms and a study/library that overlooks the living room. Home was constructed as a builder's personal residence and features custom millwork with extravagant crown moldings and door casings throughout. Other amenites include: 2/1 garage apartment providing rental income in 2017 of $1500/mo, 19k gal saltwater pool and hot tub, 8 ft privacy fence, advanced alarm system + security cameras. The house is built 4 ½ ft above ground elevation. This home has not flooded anytime during our current ownership. Rutland is a high, well drained street. Property is a non-contributing structure in Heights Historic District. Owner/Agent
Single-family (co-op)Property Type
2000Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$453Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Mary McAdow• RE/MAX Top Realty
Bought with Michele Alexander• Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$42,558 (−4.1%)
$1,008,270 + $994,252
$2,002,522
2025
$44,369 (+8.9%)
$1,008,270 + $1,079,458
$2,087,728
2024
$40,742 (+4.7%)
$1,008,270 + $938,925
$1,947,195
2023
$38,910 (+0.7%)
2022
$38,657 (+3.9%)
2021
$37,198 (+2.8%)
$750,601 + $845,416
$1,596,017
2020
$36,171 (−1.4%)
$750,601 + $756,899
$1,507,500
2019
$36,668 (+5.3%)
2018
$34,833 (+0.2%)
$672,180 + $704,380
$1,376,560
2017
$34,777 (+0.2%)
$672,180 + $704,380
$1,376,560
2016
$34,691 (+4.5%)
$672,180 + $704,380
$1,376,560
2015
$33,185 (+8.5%)
$672,180 + $699,820
$1,372,000
2014
$30,590 (+10.6%)
$504,135 + $685,865
$1,190,000
2013
$27,660 (+0.7%)
$504,135 + $685,865
$1,190,000
2012
$27,467 (+9.3%)
$336,090 + $744,815
$1,080,905
2011
$25,119 (−9.2%)
2010
$27,656 (+71.7%)
2009
$16,108
Tax history for 1536 Rutland St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$42,558 (−4.1%)
$1,008,270 + $994,252
$2,002,522
2025
$44,369 (+8.9%)
$1,008,270 + $1,079,458
$2,087,728
2024
$40,742 (+4.7%)
$1,008,270 + $938,925
$1,947,195
2023
$38,910 (+0.7%)
2022
$38,657 (+3.9%)
2021
$37,198 (+2.8%)
$750,601 + $845,416
$1,596,017
2020
$36,171 (−1.4%)
$750,601 + $756,899
$1,507,500
2019
$36,668 (+5.3%)
2018
$34,833 (+0.2%)
$672,180 + $704,380
$1,376,560
2017
$34,777 (+0.2%)
$672,180 + $704,380
$1,376,560
2016
$34,691 (+4.5%)
$672,180 + $704,380
$1,376,560
2015
$33,185 (+8.5%)
$672,180 + $699,820
$1,372,000
2014
$30,590 (+10.6%)
$504,135 + $685,865
$1,190,000
2013
$27,660 (+0.7%)
$504,135 + $685,865
$1,190,000
2012
$27,467 (+9.3%)
$336,090 + $744,815
$1,080,905
2011
$25,119 (−9.2%)
2010
$27,656 (+71.7%)
2009
$16,108
*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
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
4,505
Year built
2000
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0201390000028
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Jul 7, 2009 • Final
Roofing pmt
Perform a residential re-roofing project.
Roofing
Jul 14, 2004 • Final
Electrical pmt
Complete the finish-out of an existing residential swimming pool.
Electrical
Pool and hot tub
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage: Detached, Oversized
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 3
Master Bath Features: Double Sinks
Bedroom Information
1 Bedroom Upstairs, All Bedrooms Upstairs, Master Bedroom on 1st Floor
Interior Features
Room Count: 11
Formal Dining, Formal Living, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Living Area - 1st Floor, Media, Study/Library, Utility Room in House
Equipment
Convection Oven, Double Oven
Electric Range, Gas Cooktop
Laundry Information
Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Gaslog Fireplace
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Gas
Cooling System: Central Electric
Other Interior Features
Attic Vents, Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, Radiant Attic Barrier, Tankless/On-Demand H2O Heater
2 Staircases, Alarm System (Owned), Breakfast Bar, Drapes/Curtains/Window Cover, Fire/Smoke Alarm, High Ceiling, Hollywood Bath, Island Kitchen, Refrigerator Included, Spa/Hot Tub, Split Level, Wet Bar
Countertops: Granite & Marble
Floors: Stone, Tile, Wood
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 19 x 17
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 30 x 28
Room Type: Living Room
Location: 1st Floor
Features: Formal
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 15
Room Type: Dining Room
Location: 1st Floor
Features: Formal
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 20 x 18
Room Type: Kitchen
Location: 1st Floor
Features: Kitchen/Dining Combo
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 18 x 18
Room Type: Media Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 22 x 13
Room Type: Master Bath
Location: 1st Floor
Features: Double Sinks
Room 7 Information
Dimensions: 10 x 9
Room Type: Utility
Location: 1st Floor
Room 8 Information
Dimensions: 18 x 14
Room Type: Study/Library
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 9 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 16
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 10 Information
Dimensions: 15 x 12
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 11 Information
Dimensions: 19 x 14
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 3rd Floor
Exterior
Building Information
Faces West
Siding: Brick & Wood, Cement Board
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Pier & Beam
Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer, Public Water
Other Exterior Features
Has Private Pool
Private Pool: Gunite
Exterior: Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Covered Patio/Deck, Cross Fenced, Detached Gar. Apt./Quarters, Fully Fenced, Porch, Spa/Hot Tub, Sprinkler System
Directions: From I-10 go north on Yale. Left on 15th. Right on Rutland. Property on right. From I-610 go south on Yale. Right on 16th. Left on Rutland. Property on left. Please call /text agent to schedule showing. Must be accompanied. No Supra.
MLS Map Page and Grid: 452Z
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,505
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Harris County
APN: 0201390000028
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In
Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Home Information
Dwelling Type: Free Standing
Listing Office & Agent Information
List Agent Email: maryhintonc@yahoo.com
Around this home
Schools
Love Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
Hamilton Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Heights High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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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In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$1.94M – $2.35M
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