1836 Cortlandt Street, Houston, Texas 77008
$2,400,000
5 Beds
5 Full / 1 Half Baths
Single-Family
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About 1836 Cortlandt Street
This historic Heights residence showcases a meticulous renovation & expansion by renowned architect Creole Designs, offering a sophisticated lifestyle on an expansive 10,559 square foot lot. The property features a resort-style private pool & a separate garage apartment, providing unparalleled luxury & flexibility within one of Houston’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Inside, the home blends original charm with elevated finishes such as rich hardwood floors & a refined parlour. The culinary center boasts custom site-built cabinetry & a generous island that connects to the living spaces, while a stylish bar with smoked glass & brass shelving enhances the entertaining experience. A dedicated shiplap study includes a full bathroom, reflecting the property's historical character. Upstairs, a sun-filled stairway with herringbone brick flooring leads to a versatile game room loft & guest bedrooms. The primary suite serves as a serene retreat with vaulted ceilings & sliding glass doors that open directly to the lush yard & shimmering pool. Residents enjoy seamless access to the vibrant dining & shopping scenes of the Heights, while staying centrally located for commutes to Downtown Houston & the Energy Corridor. This estate represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history meticulously reimagined for modern living. The expansive grounds are enclosed by a brick fence, ensuring a private sanctuary within the heart of the city. Every detail reflects thoughtful craftsmanship, from the mudroom with a built-in desk to the hidden seasonal storage solutions.
Highlights
1836 Cortlandt Street
$2,400,000
Single-Family
3,900 Home Sq Ft
Houston 77008
5 Beds
5 Full / 1 Half Baths
10,559 Lot Sq Ft
General Description
Taxes & Fees
Tax ID
020-102-000-0022
Tax Rate
2.1252%
Taxes w/o Exemption/Yr
$22,064 / 2025
Maint Fee
No
Interior Features
Fireplace
1
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Electric
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
Dishwasher
Yes
Range
No
Disposal
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Interior
En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
Loft
No
Exterior Features
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof
Composition
Exterior Type
Brick, Cement Siding
Water Sewer
Public Sewer
Private Pool
Yes
Area Pool
Maybe
Lot Description
1/4 Up to 1/2 Acre, Subdivided
New Construction
No
Listing Firm
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
Schools
| Name | Grade | Great School Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Field Elem | Elementary | 9 of 10 |
| Hamilton Middle (Houston) | Middle | 8 of 10 |
| Heights High | High | 7 of 10 |
School information is generated by the most current available data we have. However, as school boundary maps can change, and schools can get too crowded (whereby students zoned to a school may not be able to attend in a given year if they are not registered in time), you need to independently verify and confirm enrollment and all related information directly with the school.
