OFF MARKET

Last listed at $700,000, SOLD ON Feb 2024

$658,433

•

2,601

sq ft

6728 Sylvan Rd, Houston, TX 77023

About this home

Historic Idylwood * PRECIOUS GEM * to be discovered! Exquisite, comfortable 1938 French Eclectic & Colonial Revival style home is on Idylwood National Historic Register. Has only had 2 loving owners. This Texas Cordova Cream limestone home sits on an elevated park-like forested lot with a kitchen side-yard featuring a garden & covered patio. Beautifully cared for. Interior is adorned with stunning original features, refinished hardwoods, & sun room. The kitchen is chic with new Saltillo tile, new Bosch Chef range & stainless appliances. Foundation, central HVAC, tankless hot water & upstairs sq/ft (not on tax records). Steps from Spurlock Park, Brays Bayou Greenway, extensive bike trails, & canoe launch. Never flooded per seller. Proximity to Gus Wortham Golf Course, East End Revitalized, Universities, Medical Center & Downtown is phenomenal. An application has been made through Beacon Land to re-plat (see drawing in docs). Adjacent lot 00 Sylvan (16,000+sq/ft) also for sale for $250k.

Single-familyProperty Type

1938Year Built

0.6 acresLot Size

$253Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Maureen McNamara • Doug English Properties

Bought with Doug English • Doug English Properties

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•Source:HARMLS #47381221

Redfin Estimate

$658,433

$42K under list price of $700K

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This home's estimate is 47.2% higher than the average sale price ($447K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 2, 2026
$375,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,571 sq ft
6719 Meadowlawn St, Houston, TX 77023
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$180,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths2,216 sq ft
4011 Grimes St, Houston, TX 77087
SOLD JUN 8, 2026
$435,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,672 sq ft
6673 Sylvan Rd, Houston, TX 77023
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$469,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,013 sq ft
6637 Merry Ln, Houston, TX 77023
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$625,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,822 sq ft
6636 Sylvan St, Houston, TX 77023
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$599,900
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,822 sq ft
6634 Sylvan St, Houston, TX 77023

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Market trends in 77023, TX

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

95.6%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$360K

$25K MoM

Avg. days on market

43d

34 days MoM

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Sale history for 6728 Sylvan Rd

* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$13,789 (−11.7%)

$326,876 + $279,185

$606,061

2025

$15,617 (+44.7%)

$326,876 + $359,503

$686,379

2024

$10,792 (+3.6%)

$319,737 + $161,540

$481,277

2023

$10,419 (−3.1%)

$319,737 + $161,540

$481,277

2022

$10,756 (+15.0%)

$319,737 + $137,591

$457,328

2021

$9,352 (+0.6%)

2020

$9,299 (+9.1%)

2019

$8,528 (+5.5%)

2018

$8,081 (+0.2%)

$218,003 + $83,459

$301,462

2017

$8,068

$218,003 + $83,459

$301,462

2016

$8,074 (+0.8%)

$218,003 + $83,459

$301,462

2015

$8,010 (+8.7%)

$218,003 + $83,459

$301,462

2014

$7,367 (+1.3%)

$218,003 + $68,591

$286,594

2013

$7,269 (+1.8%)

$218,003 + $68,591

$286,594

2012

$7,142 (+9.3%)

$218,003 + $68,591

$286,594

2011

$6,531 (+56.6%)

2010

$4,172 (−41.5%)

2009

$7,131

Tax history for 6728 Sylvan Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$13,789 (−11.7%)

$326,876 + $279,185

$606,061

2025

$15,617 (+44.7%)

$326,876 + $359,503

$686,379

2024

$10,792 (+3.6%)

$319,737 + $161,540

$481,277

2023

$10,419 (−3.1%)

$319,737 + $161,540

$481,277

2022

$10,756 (+15.0%)

$319,737 + $137,591

$457,328

2021

$9,352 (+0.6%)

2020

$9,299 (+9.1%)

2019

$8,528 (+5.5%)

2018

$8,081 (+0.2%)

$218,003 + $83,459

$301,462

2017

$8,068

$218,003 + $83,459

$301,462

2016

$8,074 (+0.8%)

$218,003 + $83,459

$301,462

2015

$8,010 (+8.7%)

$218,003 + $83,459

$301,462

2014

$7,367 (+1.3%)

$218,003 + $68,591

$286,594

2013

$7,269 (+1.8%)

$218,003 + $68,591

$286,594

2012

$7,142 (+9.3%)

$218,003 + $68,591

$286,594

2011

$6,531 (+56.6%)

2010

$4,172 (−41.5%)

2009

$7,131

*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

Baths

2.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.55 Acres

Year renovated

1938

Sq. Ft.

2,428

Year built

1938

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Harris County

APN

1474080010001

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.

Feb 8, 2005 • Final

Hvac

Work on a residential heating and air conditioning system.

HVAC

Oct 4, 1994 • Final

Plumbing pmt

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Property details

Parking

Parking & Garage
Garage: Attached
Garage Dimension: 19x20
Single-Wide Driveway
# of Garage Spaces: 2

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 2
Master Bath Features: Half Bath, Tub with Shower, Shower Only

Bedroom Information
Master Bedroom on 1st Floor

Interior Features
Room Count: 11
1 Living Area, Living Area - 1st Floor, Living/Dining Combo, Sun Room, Utility Room in House
Kitchen Desc: Pots/Pans Drawers

Equipment
Gas Oven
Gas Range

Laundry Information
Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Wood Burning Fireplace

Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Gas
Cooling System: Central Electric

Other Interior Features
Attic Vents, Ceiling Fans, Energy Star Appliances, Insulation - Batt, Radiant Attic Barrier, Tankless/On-Demand H2O Heater
Refrigerator Included
Floors: Bamboo, Tile, Wood

Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 27 x 14
Room Type: Living Room
Location: 1st Floor

Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 9
Room Type: Dining Room
Location: 1st Floor

Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Room Type: Kitchen
Location: 1st Floor

Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 13
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor

Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 12 x 13
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor

Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 12 x 13
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor

Room 7 Information
Dimensions: 9 x 7
Room Type: Master Bath
Location: 1st Floor

Room 8 Information
Dimensions: 9 x 5
Room Type: Bath
Location: 1st Floor

Room 9 Information
Dimensions: 20 x 10
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor

Room 10 Information
Dimensions: 20 x 8
Room Type: Game Room
Location: 2nd Floor

Room 11 Information
Dimensions: 4 x 3
Room Type: Bath
Location: 2nd Floor

Exterior

Building Information
Faces North
Siding: Stone, Wood
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Pier & Beam

Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer, Public Water

Other Exterior Features
Exterior: Back Green Space, Back Yard Fenced, Fully Fenced, Screened Porch, Side Yard

Property Information
Golf Course: Gus Wortham Golf Course
Exemptions: Homestead
Full Ownership

Lot Information
Section Num: 51L
Legal Lot Description: LTS 11 & 12 BLK 16 & TR 23B ABST 51 L MOORE IDYLWOOD
Street Surface: Asphalt, Curbs, Gutters
Lot Description: Subdivision Lot

Financial

Tax Information
Tax ID #: 062-209-016-0011
Tax Amount: $10,756
Tax Year: 2022
Total Tax Rate (%): 2.3519

Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Conventional, VA

Location

Homeowners Association Information
Annual Maintenance: Voluntary
Maintenance Fee Amount: $100
Maintenance Fee Pay Schedule: Annually
Maintnenace Fee Includes: Other

School Information
School District: Houston
School Elementary: HENDERSON J ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
School Middle: JACKSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
School High: AUSTIN HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)

Location Information
Area: South
Directions: from I45, Exit Wayside, head East to Sylvan, turn RT, drive down past Idylewood, the house will be on the Right
MLS Map Page and Grid: 534D

Community Information
No

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,428
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.55 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: 1938
County: Harris County
APN: 1474080010001

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 9, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In

Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease

Home Information
Dwelling Type: Free Standing, Historic

Listing Office & Agent Information
List Agent Email: maureen@hottowncoolcity.com

Around this home

Schools

Henderson J Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

9/10

Navarro Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi

5/10

Austin High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

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Historical weather

Houston, TX • 77023

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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 U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$626,000 – $758,000

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Home values near 6728 Sylvan Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
6678 Sylvan Rd, Houston, TX 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1528 Sq. Ft.	$330,125
6725 Sylvan Rd, Houston, TX 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1415 Sq. Ft.	$326,634

Address	Redfin Estimate
6729 Sylvan Rd, Houston, TX 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1810 Sq. Ft.	$365,388
6721 Sylvan Rd, Houston, TX 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1540 Sq. Ft.	$268,575

Address	Redfin Estimate
6733 Sylvan Rd, Houston, TX 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3220 Sq. Ft.	$476,073
6715 Sylvan Rd, Houston, TX 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1223 Sq. Ft.	$252,581

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