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131 E 31st 1/2 St, Houston, TX, 77018

2beds
1baths
851sqft
$250,000
$294price/sqft
$2,072/moest. monthly cost
$82,880/yrincome needed

About This Home

Opportunity knocks! Sweet bungalow in Independence Heights' Starkwether Historic District on a coveted 5,000 sq ft double lot! Surrounded by renovated cottages, new construction, top local eateries + shopping and a welcoming community, this is an excellent location for commuters and city explorers alike. This light-filled home was updated in 2015 with HVAC and the main water line was replaced in 2024. Enjoy an efficient layout with space for a full-size stackable washer/dryer in the spacious and bright kitchen which has room for a big farm table. The back yard offers endless possibilities—you could enjoy veggie and pollinator gardens or simply relax and entertain. Excellent neighbors! Move-in ready and full of potential—don’t miss this sweet slice of history in a true Houston Historic District. Call us to see this home today.

Getting Around

70
WalkingVery Walkable
41
TransitSome Transit
53
BikeBikeable

Schools

8/10
Burrus Elementary SchoolGrades PK-50.5 mi
8/10
Hamilton Middle SchoolGrades 6-80.7 mi
3/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1950

Materials

  • Foundation: Block & Beam
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Cement Siding,Wood Siding

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

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

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

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

Features

  • Flooring: Tile,Wood

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 851
  • Total interior livable area: 851 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Kitchen open to Family Room

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Primary Bath: Tub/Shower Combo

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0621390000020

Features

  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Porch
  • Fencing: Back Yard

Lot

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