Discover this charming & beautifully renovated home in Historic Idylwood, one of Houston’s most underrated and historic neighborhoods. Enjoy the quiet, tree-lined streets and unbeatable location—just minutes from Downtown, the East End, the Med Center, and the scenic Gus Wortham Golf Course. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home features an inviting den, ideal for gatherings and entertaining. This home offers a fully finished out amulti-pupose attic- build an office, extra bedroom or storage. Recent updates blend modern comfort with historic charm, creating a move-in-ready space. With easy access to grocery stores, schools, parks, and local restaurants, everyday living is a breeze. Offering the best price per square foot in the neighborhood, this property is an exceptional find in one of Houston’s most desirable hidden-gem communities. Don’t miss the opportunity to own in historic Idylwood.
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
7,056 sq ftLot Size
$155Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Henrry Pu• Nan & Company Properties-Galveston Office
Lawndale-Wayside, located between Buffalo Bayou and the Houston Ship Channel, is a historic and industrial Houston neighborhood with a rail-lined streetscape and a working-port backdrop. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Navigation Blvd corridor near Lockwood Dr, where taquerias, panaderías, produce markets, and late-night food counters keep the sidewalks active. Housing ranges from early bungalows and small brick cottages to newer townhomes tucked beside warehouses and light manufacturing. The skyline appears in gaps between freight lines, and the street grid stays flat and bikeable. Buffalo Bayou’s trails and green edges shape daily routes toward downtown. Local pillars include Ninfa’s on Navigation, the Original Ninfa’s, and the Orange Show Center for Visionary Art.
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Offer insights
6733 Sylvan Rd · $499,000
$499K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $499K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
27 days
The average home goes pending in 46 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.5%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Total of 5 rooms
Bedrooms
4 possible bedrooms
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Heating & cooling
Central heating (electric)
Central air conditioning (electric)
Exterior features
Subdivision lot
Home design
Residential property
Construction
Brick construction
Composition roof
Pillar/post/pier foundation
Built in 1938
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Financial info
Lease not considered
Other
Building area approximately 3,220
Lot about 7,056 square feet (0.162 acres)
Electricity and solar
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Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 67-74% 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
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Houston. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 6733 Sylvan Rd
$476,323
$23K under list price of $499K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $430K to $625K.