Custom built in 1978 per seller, this one-owner modernist home was designed to take advantage of the spectacular bayou vistas & cul-de-sac setting. Built elevated, per sellers the home has never flooded. Tucked far back into the historic district’s most desirable section, it offers a secluded setting while only being about 8 miles from downtown. Grand main living area with fireplace, raised ceiling, angled walls, & lots of glass overlooking expansive rear decks and bayou views. Spacious formal dining w/ parquet wood floors plus a breakfast room, center island kitchen with skylight. Luxurious master on main level with lots of glass & huge bath with separate tub and shower, skylight, a bank of built in cabinetry & a giant walk in closet & 2nd cedar-lined walk in. 3 car garage with workshop space plus 3 car porte cochere. Elegant block-paneled game room up with 2nd fireplace, wetbar & sliders to additional deck area, 2 more secondary bedrooms with their own deck areas & Jack- & -Jill bath.
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,278 (−11.5%)
$83,903 + $328,421
$412,324
2025
$10,485 (−2.0%)
$83,903 + $382,058
$465,961
2024
$10,694 (+4.1%)
$83,903 + $398,397
$482,300
2023
$10,269
2022
$10,260 (+11.0%)
2021
$9,243 (−8.6%)
$83,903 + $312,697
$396,600
2020
$10,115 (+9.1%)
2019
$9,276 (−4.1%)
$83,903 + $276,797
$360,700
2018
$9,674 (−13.1%)
$179,285 + $181,615
$360,900
2017
$11,137 (−1.0%)
$179,285 + $261,558
$440,843
2016
$11,255 (+9.7%)
$179,285 + $261,558
$440,843
2015
$10,257 (+8.6%)
2014
$9,448 (+16.9%)
$119,523 + $235,895
$355,418
2013
$8,079 (−7.5%)
$119,523 + $235,895
$355,418
2012
$8,731 (−40.7%)
$74,702 + $241,000
$315,702
2011
$14,728 (+188.8%)
2010
$5,100 (−1.4%)
2009
$5,175
Tax history for 8001 Colgate St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$9,278 (−11.5%)
$83,903 + $328,421
$412,324
2025
$10,485 (−2.0%)
$83,903 + $382,058
$465,961
2024
$10,694 (+4.1%)
$83,903 + $398,397
$482,300
2023
$10,269
2022
$10,260 (+11.0%)
2021
$9,243 (−8.6%)
$83,903 + $312,697
$396,600
2020
$10,115 (+9.1%)
2019
$9,276 (−4.1%)
$83,903 + $276,797
$360,700
2018
$9,674 (−13.1%)
$179,285 + $181,615
$360,900
2017
$11,137 (−1.0%)
$179,285 + $261,558
$440,843
2016
$11,255 (+9.7%)
$179,285 + $261,558
$440,843
2015
$10,257 (+8.6%)
2014
$9,448 (+16.9%)
$119,523 + $235,895
$355,418
2013
$8,079 (−7.5%)
$119,523 + $235,895
$355,418
2012
$8,731 (−40.7%)
$74,702 + $241,000
$315,702
2011
$14,728 (+188.8%)
2010
$5,100 (−1.4%)
2009
$5,175
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
1978
Sq. Ft.
3,309
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0904370000029
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Garage: Attached
# of Garage Spaces: 3
# of Carport Spaces: 3
Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (1/2): 2
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
All Bedrooms Upstairs, Master Bedroom on 1st Floor
Interior Features
Room Count: 7
Breakfast Room, Formal Dining, Gameroom Up, Living Area - 1st Floor, Living/Dining Combo
Equipment
Electric Oven
Electric Cooktop
Laundry Information
Electric Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Wood Burning Fireplace
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Electric
Cooling System: Central Electric
Other Interior Features
Drapes/Curtains/Window Cover, High Ceiling, Island Kitchen, Wet Bar
Countertops: laminate
Floors: Carpet, Wood
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 18 x 15
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 11
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 11
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 13
Room Type: Dining Room
Location: 1st Floor
Features: Formal
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 25 x 25
Room Type: Living Room
Location: 1st Floor
Features: Living/Dining Combo
Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 28 x 25
Room Type: Game Room
Location: 2nd Floor
Room 7 Information
Dimensions: 16 x 14
Room Type: Breakfast
Location: 1st Floor
Exterior
Building Information
Faces South
Siding: Brick Veneer, Wood
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Other
Defects: No Known Defects
Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer, Public Water
Other Exterior Features
Exterior: Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Balcony, Patio/Deck
Property Information
Co-op Sale
Exemptions: Homestead,,,,,,,,,,,
Lot Information
Section Num: 11
Legal Lot Description: TR 29 BLK 21
Street Surface: Asphalt, Concrete
Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Water View
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: 090-437-000-0029
Tax Amount: $11,255
Tax Year: 2016
Total Tax Rate (%): 2.6786
Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Conventional, FHA
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Annual Maintenance: Voluntary
Maintenance Fee Amount: $35
Maintenance Fee Pay Schedule: Annually
Community Information
Water Amenities: Bayou Frontage, Bayou View
School Information
School District: Houston
School Elementary: CORNELIUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
School Middle: ORTIZ MIDDLE SCHOOL
School High: CHAVEZ HIGH SCHOOL
Location Information
Area: Southeast
Directions: From downtown, take 45 S just past 610 exit Broadway, go right towards airport, right on Santa Elena, street curves, right on De Leon & first right on Colgate, at end of the street NO SIGN.
MLS Map Page and Grid: 535T
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,309
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1978
County: Harris County
APN: 0904370000029
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
TREC License Number: 0417929
List Agent Email: rps324@msn.com
Around this home
Schools
Cornelius Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
Ortiz Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
Chavez High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 10-16% 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
Houston, TX • 77061
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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
$494,000 – $597,000
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