Introducing 1818 Decatur: a storybook Victorian where history & modern living intertwine. Loved, restored, & filled w/ light, this 3-bed, 3-bath home showcases original wood floors, exposed brick chimneys, soaring ceilings, & two claw-foot tubs. The chef’s kitchen is a dream w/ marble counters, dual sinks, & endless cabinetry, while the library invites quiet moments among built-ins & books. Upstairs, discover three spacious bedrooms & two beautifully updated baths. Minutes from Downtown, the home offers effortless access to Houston’s most vibrant destinations. Outdoors, lush gardens w/ native perennials, butterfly plants, & fruit trees, along w/ two private driveways—rare for the neighborhood—providing easy parking for entertaining & guests. Recent updates include roof & porch work (2021), fencing & landscaping (2020), & a new walk-in shower (2023). Filled w/ natural light & timeless calm, welcome to your oasis in a charming neighborhood, & own a beautiful piece of Houston’s History.
Single-familyProperty Type
1890Year Built
5,000 sq ftLot Size
$343Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Violet Brooks• Keller Williams Memorial
Bought with Susan Missiha• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - West Gray
This home stands out due to its excellent condition and evident maintenance, suggesting a solid structure with many major updates already completed, potentially offering significant savings for future homeowners. The spacious bedrooms and ample...
storage areas enhance the functionality and convenience of daily living, attributes that contribute to the property's lasting value.
10 months ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
This stunning historical 1890 Victorian gem was completely renovated in 2010 and showcases an abundance of luxury and timeless amenities all throughout. The chef's kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a large island with a farmhouse style sink, ample cabinet space and gorgeous marble countertops. This 3 bedroom 3 full bath home boasts original wooden flooring all throughout, with high ceilings, classic clawfoot tubs and a breathtaking original wooden staircase. The interior transom windows let in an abundance of natural light. Enjoy amazing views of downtown Houston from the Master Suite. The location of the property is superb with close proximity to parks, restaurants, Buffalo Bayou, easy access to freeways, Downtown and more. There is additional parking on the premises, and the newly renovated Dow Elementary School Park is just two short blocks away.
HARMLS #84840521
Aug 18, 2020
Listing Removed
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May 15, 2020
Listed
$749,000
$341/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 8, 2009
Sold
*
Public Records
Nov 16, 1998
Sold
*
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,334 (+11.7%)
2024
$13,724 (−7.7%)
$275,000 + $380,923
$655,923
2023
$14,872 (+0.7%)
2022
$14,775 (+3.9%)
2021
$14,218 (+14.3%)
$240,000 + $370,027
$610,027
2020
$12,437 (+5.9%)
$240,000 + $278,321
$518,321
2019
$11,743 (+5.3%)
2018
$11,155 (+0.2%)
$200,000 + $240,829
$440,829
2017
$11,137 (+3.4%)
$200,000 + $240,829
$440,829
2016
$10,767 (+9.7%)
$200,000 + $240,829
$440,829
2015
$9,814 (+8.5%)
2014
$9,046 (+10.5%)
$150,000 + $226,762
$376,762
2013
$8,187 (−4.6%)
$150,000 + $226,762
$376,762
2012
$8,586 (+22.7%)
$150,000 + $169,935
$319,935
2011
$7,000 (+70.3%)
2010
$4,111 (+71.7%)
2009
$2,395
Tax history for 1818 Decatur St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,334 (+11.7%)
2024
$13,724 (−7.7%)
$275,000 + $380,923
$655,923
2023
$14,872 (+0.7%)
2022
$14,775 (+3.9%)
2021
$14,218 (+14.3%)
$240,000 + $370,027
$610,027
2020
$12,437 (+5.9%)
$240,000 + $278,321
$518,321
2019
$11,743 (+5.3%)
2018
$11,155 (+0.2%)
$200,000 + $240,829
$440,829
2017
$11,137 (+3.4%)
$200,000 + $240,829
$440,829
2016
$10,767 (+9.7%)
$200,000 + $240,829
$440,829
2015
$9,814 (+8.5%)
2014
$9,046 (+10.5%)
$150,000 + $226,762
$376,762
2013
$8,187 (−4.6%)
$150,000 + $226,762
$376,762
2012
$8,586 (+22.7%)
$150,000 + $169,935
$319,935
2011
$7,000 (+70.3%)
2010
$4,111 (+71.7%)
2009
$2,395
*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
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1890
Sq. Ft.
2,199
Year built
1890
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Harris County
APN
0052270000002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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