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220 Engel St, Houston, TX, 77011

2beds
1baths
944sqft
$250,000
$265price/sqft
$2,171/moest. monthly cost
$86,840/yrincome needed

About This Home

Charming home nestled in the heart of Houston’s historic East End! Located at 220 Engel Street, this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home blends classic character with incredible potential. Built in 1937, the property features a functional layout, abundant natural light, and sits on a spacious lot with room to expand or customize. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Houston, major freeways, local dining, shopping, and neighborhood parks, this home offers both accessibility and community charm. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, investor, or someone looking to add your personal touch, this property is a fantastic opportunity in one of Houston’s fastest-growing areas.

Getting Around

68
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
57
TransitGood Transit
73
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

4/10
Burnet Elementary SchoolGrades K-50.2 mi
5/10
Navarro MiddleGrades 6-81.0 mi
3/10
Austin High SchoolGrades 9-121.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1937

Materials

  • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Brick,Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Disposal,Gas Oven,Gas Range
  • Laundry features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Flooring: Vinyl

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 944
  • Total interior livable area: 944 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0130930060005

Features

  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Porch
  • Exterior features: Side Yard

Lot

  • Lot size: 5,000 sqft
  • Features: Back Yard,Subdivided,0 Up To 1/4 Acre

Parking

  • Parking features: Extra Driveway

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

  • Tornado
    TornadoVery High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Tornado
Hurricane
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Cold Wave
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Texas Counties

Flood
Hurricane
Severe Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,264$15,168
Home Insurance *$237$2,844
Property Taxes $432$5,184
Electricity $238$2,859
Total$2,171$26,052
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$74,434/yr
40% on housing$65,130/yr
45% on housing$57,893/yr

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Current Policies
Residential: 126,680Commercial: -4
Total Premiums$237.28M
Total Exposure$32.93B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 8.1%
8.1%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.8%
3.8%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.6%
-0.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$265This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 77011$133
Harris County$175

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 77011$212
Harris County$154

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

DateEventPrice
2026-07-28Listed for rent$1,400
2026-07-25Price change$250,000
2026-06-05Listed for sale$280,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentBrandon Boutte
BrokerageRE/MAX Fine Properties

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