Timeless and unforgettable, this distinctive Heights residence rests on an extraordinary 11,088-SF lot offering rare space in Houston’s most walkable neighborhood. Wraparound porch invites morning coffee or evening conversations beneath the trees. Inside, classic architecture meets curated modern updates of reclaimed wood floors, brass accents & millwork paired with a chef’s kitchen & premium appliances. Gracious living spaces open to sprawling yard while the pool & spa sit privately, creating distinct areas for play & relaxation. Upstairs, light-filled bedrooms open to balcony overlooking treetops. 530sq guest apartment, circle driveway, alley-access garage & home generator add comfort and flexibility. Enjoy strolls along Heights Blvd, weekends at parks & dinners at MKT, Dish Society & neighborhood favorites. Zoned to Harvard Elem, this home captures the essence of Heights living where character, craftsmanship & modern comfort live side by side. Adjacent 6,600-SF lot also available.
For sale
Price cut: $109K (11/6)
$1,990,000
1026 Allston St, Houston, TX 77008
4beds
4,118sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1912
0.25 Acres Lot
$1,919,700 Zestimate®
$483/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 37 days |
- 605 |
- 44 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 26, 2025 at 07:54am
Listed by:
Lisa Rimmer Iglesias TREC #0544430 713-256-1531,
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston,
Shannon Poindexter TREC #0622620 713-320-3335,
Keller Williams Memorial
Source: HAR,MLS#: 80325816
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Garage Apartment, Utility Room
Primary bathroom
- Features: Full Secondary Bathroom Down, Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Jetted Tub, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Primary Bath: Soaking Tub, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo, Vanity Area
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Pot Filler, Pots/Pans Drawers, Under Cabinet Lighting, Walk-in Pantry
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Water Heater, Disposal, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Double Oven, Gas Oven, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Balcony, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling, Wired for Sound, All Bedrooms Up, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Insulated/Low-E windows, Window Coverings
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,118
- Total interior livable area: 4,118 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio/Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Back Green Space, Balcony, Side Yard, Sprinkler System
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Spa/Hot Tub, Private
- Fencing: Back Yard,Full
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Additional structures: Detached Gar Apt /Quarters
- Parcel number: 0202110000019
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Spray Foam Insulation, Cement Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Metal,Energy Star/Reflective Roof
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1912
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, HVAC, HVAC>15 SEER
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Houston Heights
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $483/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,308,659
- Annual tax amount: $48,306
- Date on market: 11/6/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$1,919,700
$1.82M - $2.02M
$7,688/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,990,000$483/sqft |
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| 11/15/2025 | Pending sale | $1,990,000$483/sqft |
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| 11/6/2025 | Price change | $1,990,000-5.2%$483/sqft |
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| 10/28/2025 | Price change | $2,099,000-7.7%$510/sqft |
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| 10/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,275,000+8.3%$552/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $2,308,659 +9.5% |
| 2024 | $34,473 +0.7% | $2,107,680 -3.1% |
| 2023 | $34,250 +12.7% | $2,175,000 +13.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$13,108/mo
Principal & interest
$9758
Property taxes
$2653
Home insurance
$697
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Greater Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Harvard Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Hogg Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Heights High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Harvard Elementary School
- Middle: Hogg Middle School (Houston)
- High: Heights High School
Source: HAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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