731 Wilken Street, Houston, Texas 77008
$600,000
2 Beds
2 Full Baths
Single-Family
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About 731 Wilken Street
This historic bungalow in the Heights blends timeless character with sophisticated modern appointments to create an enchanting urban retreat. Featuring original hardwood floors & an updated chef-inspired kitchen with marble countertops, this two bedroom & two bathroom residence spanning 1,055 square feet offers a refined living experience in one of Houston’s most sought-after neighborhoods. The heart of the home showcases a seamless flow between the living & dining areas, anchored by a kitchen equipped with a pot filler & designer finishes. Natural light pours through classic windows, highlighting the intricate crown molding that defines each space. A dedicated study alcove with built-in bookshelves & a window seat provides a quiet sanctuary for reading or remote work. The primary suite serves as a private escape, complete with a generous closet & an attached bathroom featuring a glass-enclosed walk-in shower. Beyond the interior, the property transitions into a lush outdoor sanctuary. A spacious deck & pergola set the stage for al fresco gatherings, while meticulously maintained gardening beds & vibrant green space offer a serene backdrop. The original one car garage, adorned with a trellis & patio lighting, serves as a charming extension of the entertaining space. Situated moments from the iconic dining & boutique retail destinations of the Heights, this home provides effortless access to the best of Houston. Whether enjoying the neighborhood’s renowned culinary scene or relaxing in your private garden, this property delivers a lifestyle of convenience & classic elegance.
Highlights
731 Wilken Street
$600,000
Single-Family
1,055 Home Sq Ft
Houston 77008
2 Beds
2 Full Baths
4,299 Lot Sq Ft
General Description
Taxes & Fees
Tax ID
054-294-000-0029
Tax Rate
2.1252%
Taxes w/o Exemption/Yr
$11,196 / 2025
Maint Fee
No
Interior Features
Fireplace
No
Floors
Tile, Wood
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Gas Range
Dishwasher
Yes
Range
No
Disposal
Yes
Microwave
No
Energy Feature
Exposure/Shade, Thermostat
Interior
2 Bedrooms Down, All Bedrooms Down, Crown Molding, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
Loft
No
Exterior Features
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof
Composition
Exterior Type
Wood Siding
Water Sewer
Public Sewer
Private Pool
No
Area Pool
No
Lot Description
0 Up To 1/4 Acre, Subdivided
New Construction
No
Front Door
South
Listing Firm
RE/MAX Signature
Schools
| Name | Grade | Great School Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Field Elem | Elementary | 8 of 10 |
| Hamilton Middle (Houston) | Middle | 6 of 10 |
| Heights High | High | 6 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.