Situated in the heart of the Heights, this beautifully crafted home blends classic charm with modern construction, creating a space that feels both nostalgic and new. On the first floor, the formal entry opens to an expansive, open-concept layout featuring a chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, abundant storage, an oversized island, and a walk-in pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining room, living room, and wine room—ideal for entertaining. An optional study/fourth bedroom with a walk-in closet connects to a full bath. The second floor offers a spacious primary suite, a full-size laundry room, and two secondary bedrooms with ensuite baths. The versatile garage apartment, equipped with a kitchenette, full bath, and custom built-ins, provides excellent flexibility as a home office or private guest suite. Enjoy walking to local restaurants, retail stores, flower shops, walking trails, and parks.
For sale
$1,299,000
1215 Rutland St, Houston, TX 77008
4beds
2,960sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2017
4,399.56 Square Feet Lot
$1,259,000 Zestimate®
$439/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Formal entryQuartz countertopsAbundant storageOversized islandFull-size laundry roomWalk-in pantrySpacious primary suite
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 22, 2026 at 02:11pm
Listed by:
Laura Winston TREC #0688163 713-301-7977,
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
Source: HAR,MLS#: 80484897
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Garage Apartment, Utility Room, Wine Room
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bidet, Full Secondary Bathroom Down, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen open to Family Room, Pots/Pans Drawers, Soft Closing Drawers, Under Cabinet Lighting, Walk-in Pantry
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Disposal, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceilings, Prewired for Alarm System, Wired for Sound, 3 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: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,960
- Total interior livable area: 2,960 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio/Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System
- Fencing: Back Yard,Full
Lot
- Size: 4,399.56 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Details
- Additional structures: Detached Gar Apt /Quarters
- Parcel number: 0201790000014
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Batts Insulation, Brick, Cement Siding
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2017
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, HVAC
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Prewired for Alarm System
- Subdivision: Houston Heights
Location
- Region: Houston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $439/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,280,000
- Annual tax amount: $27,203
- Date on market: 2/19/2026
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Curbs, Gutters
Estimated market value
$1,259,000
$1.20M - $1.32M
$5,338/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000$439/sqft |
Source:  HAR #80484897 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2015 | Sold | -- |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,280,000 -0.3% |
| 2024 | $15,831 +6.6% | $1,283,772 -8.7% |
| 2023 | $14,847 -22% | $1,406,674 +26.2% |
| 2022 | $19,034 | $1,115,000 +6.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $1,047,303 +15.1% |
| 2020 | $17,230 -0.9% | $910,000 |
| 2019 | $17,391 +160.7% | $910,000 +3.5% |
| 2018 | $6,670 | $879,006 +233% |
| 2017 | $6,670 -0.1% | $264,000 |
| 2016 | $6,675 -57.3% | $264,000 -59.7% |
| 2015 | $15,648 | $655,483 +7.2% |
| 2014 | $15,648 | $611,454 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$8,385/mo
Principal & interest
$6491
Property taxes
$1894
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Greater Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Love Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 6/10Hamilton Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Heights High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Love Elementary School
- Middle: Hamilton 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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