Build Your Dream Home in Northwest Houston! This 7,700 sq. ft. lot offers the perfect opportunity to design and build on your own terms—all with no HOA restrictions. Located in a growing area of Northwest Houston, this property provides plenty of upside potential as new construction homes continue to rise nearby. With its prime location just minutes from Shepherd Highway, you’ll enjoy easy access to major roadways, as well as the many new developments, shopping centers, and conveniences being added to the area. Whether you’re an investor looking for a promising opportunity or a buyer ready to create a custom home, this lot delivers location, flexibility, and value.
Vacant landProperty Type
7,701 sq ftLot Size
$8Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Charlie Kriegel• Winhill Advisors - Kirby
Listed by Michael Gonzales• Winhill Advisors - Kirby
Acres Home, located between U.S. 290 and the Sam Houston Tollway, is a residential and semi-rural Houston neighborhood with large lots and a legacy of independent businesses. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the busy stretch of W. Montgomery Road near Victory Drive, where barbershops, beauty salons, taquerias, and auto shops line the roadway in a steady daytime hum. Ranch-style houses, newer infill, and long driveways shape a streetscape that feels open and unhurried away from the main corridors. The area’s cultural backbone includes the historic DeLuxe Theater, a longtime anchor for local arts and events. Nearby greenspace and bayou edges add a nature-forward counterpoint to the commercial strips. Community life often centers on local eateries and small storefronts rather than big-box corridors.
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Property details
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Utilities
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Public sewer
Cable available
Electricity available
Natural gas available
Phone available
Financial info
$1,598 annual tax (2024)
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,821 (+12.2%)
$85,675
2025
$1,623 (+1.6%)
$76,363
2024
$1,598 (+3.8%)
$76,363
2023
$1,539 (+17.2%)
$76,363
2022
$1,312 (+44.0%)
$59,600
2021
$912 (+13.3%)
$39,113
2020
$804 (+11.5%)
$33,525
2019
$722 (+146.9%)
$29,800
2018
$292 (+0.2%)
$11,550
2017
$292
$11,550
2016
$292 (+131.7%)
$11,550
2015
$126 (−1.6%)
$11,550
2014
$128
$5,000
2013
$128 (−7.5%)
$5,000
2012
$138 (+9.3%)
$5,000
2011
$126 (−8.5%)
2010
$138 (+0.1%)
2009
$138
Public record
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7,700 Sq. Ft.
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Vacant Land
County
Harris County
APN
0690470110013
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Last updated by owner on Sep 11, 2026.
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
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Houston, TX • 77091
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 12% for direct sun exposure in Houston. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
6.9 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 859 W Rittenhouse Rd
$58,460
$4,040 under list price of $63K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $50K to $245K.