1538 W 23rd St Unit B, Houston, TX, 77008
About This Home
Tucked just off 23rd Street in the heart of the Heights, this three-story home offers a prime location surrounded by some of the area’s favorite local spots. Known for its walkability, character, and community feel, the Heights continues to be one of Houston’s most desirable places to call home. Inside, the layout is both functional and inviting, featuring a first-floor bedroom with a striking accent wall and a second-floor living space anchored by a stone fireplace. Thoughtful outdoor spaces include a welcoming front porch, a private backyard area, and a balcony for added flexibility. Blending location, character, and everyday livability, this home offers a well-rounded Heights lifestyle.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2013
Materials
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Cement Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Disposal,Electric Oven,Microwave,Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Crown Molding,High Ceilings,1 Bedroom Down - Not Primary BR,2 Bedrooms Up,En-Suite Bath,Primary Bed - 3rd Floor,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: Insulated/Low-E windows,Window Coverings
- Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,067
- Total interior livable area: 2,067 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island,Kitchen open to Family Room,Under Cabinet Lighting
Master Bathroom
- Features: Full Secondary Bathroom Down,Half Bath,Primary Bath: Double Sinks,Primary Bath: Separate Shower,Primary Bath: Soaking Tub,Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1333520010003
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Back Green Space
Lot
- Lot size: 1,785 sqft
- Features: Patio Lot,0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hurricane
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,270 | $27,240 |
| Home Insurance * | $215 | $2,580 |
| Property Taxes | $642 | $7,704 |
| Electricity | $238 | $2,859 |
| Total | $3,365 | $40,380 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Texas FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | Pending sale | $449,000 |
| 2026-04-15 | Listed for sale | $449,000 |
| 2020-11-10 | Sold | -- |
| 2020-09-30 | Pending sale | $351,000 |
| 2020-09-23 | Listed for sale | $351,000 |
| 2020-09-22 | Pending sale | $351,000 |
| 2020-09-16 | Listed for sale | $351,000 |
| 2019-09-30 | Listing removed | $351,000 |
| 2019-07-30 | Price change | $351,000 |
| 2019-06-20 | Price change | $359,000 |
| 2019-05-21 | Price change | $371,000 |
| 2019-04-27 | Listed for sale | $374,900 |
| 2018-03-08 | Listing removed | $2,600 |
| 2018-03-02 | Listed for rent | $2,600 |
| 2015-09-01 | Listing removed | $3,200 |
| 2015-08-31 | Listed for rent | $3,200 |
| 2015-08-28 | Sold | -- |
| 2015-08-23 | Pending sale | $369,500 |
| 2015-08-19 | Listed for sale | $369,500 |
| 2015-06-29 | Listing removed | $389,900 |
| 2015-06-09 | Listed for sale | $389,900 |
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