Property Attributes
- MLS#33641011
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyHarris
- CityHouston
- Area9 Northwest Houston
- NeighborhoodMelrose Gardens
- Zip77091
- Style
- Year Built1956
- Taxes$ 539
- Price$ 180,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage816
- Lot Size0.267 Acres
Data Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR)
Property Description
Spacious 11,631 sq. ft. (0.27 acre) lot located in the established Acres Home community. This property offers a great opportunity for new construction or investment, with ample space to design and build to your needs. The lot provides a wide frontage and deep backyard area, ideal for a single-family home, duplex, or other residential development (verify restrictions). Easy access to major highways, shopping, schools, and just minutes from Downtown Houston.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| WESLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary School | WILLIAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle School | WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/22/2025 | Listed $235,000 |
| 7/10/2026 | 17$195,000 |
| 7/18/2026 | 8$180,000 |
General Features
| Country | US |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | None |
| Cooling | None |
| Roof | Composition |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1956 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Detached |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| County | Harris |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | Melrose Gardens |
| Total Rooms | 2 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Get on I-45 N from Richmond Ave. and Travis St. Follow I-45 N to N Fwy Service Rd. Take exit 55A from I-45 N. Continue on N Fwy Service Rd. Take W Parker Rd to Rittenhouse St |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-09-04T09:45:39.663-00:00 |
| High School | WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL |
| City | Houston |
| Disclosures | Seller Disclosure |
| High School District | 27 - Houston |
| MLS Area | 9 |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Elementary School | WESLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
| Tax Annual Amount | 539 |
| Middle/Junior High School | WILLIAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL |
| MLS Area Minor | Northwest Houston |
| Lease Considered Y/N | false |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 27 - Houston |
| Elementary School District | 27 - Houston |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
| PostalCity | Houston |
| Legal Description | TR 18 BLK 5 MELROSE GARDENS |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | All Bedrooms Down |
|---|---|
| Air Conditioning Y/N | false |
| Heating Y/N | false |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| LivingAreaSource | Appraiser |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Lot Features | Other |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Lot Size Area | 11631 |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Building Area Total | 816 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.267 |
| Lot Size Source | Appraiser |
| Private Pool | false |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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