1603 Bethlehem St, Houston, TX, 77018
About This Home
Some homes are remembered for the updates they've received. Others are remembered for the lives they've quietly held. Lovingly maintained by the same family for more than four decades, this classic Candlelight Estates home offers a rare opportunity to own an exceptionally well-cared-for residence on a generous double corner lot directly across from Candlelight Park. Surrounded by magnificent mature trees, the home offers timeless curb appeal and an exceptional setting. Inside, generous room sizes and a thoughtful floor plan include hardwood floors, two fireplaces, formal living and dining rooms, a spacious family room, an expansive game room, and a first-floor primary suite with an additional downstairs bedroom. Outside, enjoy the covered patio, sparkling pool, and beautifully established landscaping. Whole House Generac Generator. A home of remarkable care, character, and lasting quality, ready to welcome its next chapter.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1961
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Aluminum Siding,Brick,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Disposal,Refrigerator,Double Oven,Electric Oven,Gas Cooktop,Dishwasher
- Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13x10
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 17x11
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Breakfast
- Level: First
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9x8
Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11x13
Family Room
- Level: First
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16x12
Features
- Dry Bar,Formal Entry/Foyer,Prewired for Alarm System,2 Bedrooms Down,2 Bedrooms Up,Primary Bed - 1st Floor,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: Window Coverings
- Flooring: Engineered Hardwood,Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Game Room
- Level: Second
- Area: 330
- Dimensions: 22x15
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,332
- Total interior livable area: 3,332 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 8x15
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 286
- Dimensions: 22x13
Other
- Level: First
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 10x6
Other
- Level: First
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10x9
Primary Bedroom
- Level: First
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 11x17
Utility Room
- Level: First
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 9x10
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0943210000010
Features
- Stories: 2
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite,In Ground
- Patio & porch: Covered,Patio/Deck,Porch
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Lot size: 0.32 Acres
- Features: Back Yard,Corner Lot,Subdivided,1/4 Up to 1/2 Acre
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached,Oversized,Garage Door Opener,Circular Driveway,Double-Wide Driveway
- 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
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Hurricane
- 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 | $6,042 | $72,504 |
| Home Insurance * | $646 | $7,752 |
| Property Taxes | $512 | $6,144 |
| Electricity | $365 | $4,390 |
| Total | $7,565 | $90,780 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Texas FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | Pending sale | $1,195,000 |
| 2026-07-27 | Price change | $1,195,000 |
| 2026-06-29 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000 |
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