816 W. Cottage Street, Houston, Texas 77009
$875,000
2 Beds
2 Full Baths
Single-Family
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About 816 W. Cottage Street
816 West Cottage Street presents an updated Craftsman-style residence with a historic designation & a versatile layout that includes a separate guest apartment in the heart of Norhill Heights. This sophisticated home balances timeless architectural charm with modern luxury, offering a gated entrance & a private retreat moments from Proctor Park & the vibrant dining of the Heights. The primary residence showcases an open floor plan enhanced by hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, & cased windows that invite natural light throughout every room. A chef-inspired kitchen features premium quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious island, & breakfast bar seating for effortless entertaining. The primary suite serves as a serene sanctuary, opening through French doors to a spa-like bathroom with refined finishes. Flexible interior spaces include a secondary room that serves as a formal dining area or easily converts into a third bedroom or dedicated study to suit specific lifestyle needs. Beyond the main house, a detached two car garage supports a private apartment with a full bathroom, providing a quiet space for visitors or a secluded executive office. The expansive backyard deck & lush green space offer an ideal setting for outdoor relaxation under a towering tree canopy. Residents enjoy seamless access to the Energy Corridor, Downtown Houston, & the Medical Center while living within one of the most storied neighborhoods in the city. This property combines historic elegance with contemporary functionality in a premier urban location.
Highlights
816 W. Cottage Street
$875,000
Single-Family
1,557 Home Sq Ft
Houston 77009
2 Beds
2 Full Baths
5,510 Lot Sq Ft
General Description
Taxes & Fees
Tax ID
062-135-000-0006
Tax Rate
2.1252%
Taxes w/o Exemption/Yr
$18,834 / 2025
Maint Fee
No
Interior Features
Fireplace
No
Floors
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Heating
Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Zoned
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
Dishwasher
Yes
Range
No
Disposal
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Energy Feature
Attic Vents, Insulation, Thermostat
Interior
2 Bedrooms Down, All Bedrooms Down, Crown Molding, En-Suite Bath, Formal Entry/Foyer, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
Loft
No
Exterior Features
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof
Composition
Exterior Type
Cement Siding, Wood Siding
Water Sewer
Public Sewer
Exterior
Back Green Space
Private Pool
No
Area Pool
No
Lot Description
0 Up To 1/4 Acre, Back Yard, Subdivided
New Construction
No
Front Door
North
Listing Firm
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
Schools
| Name | Grade | Great School Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Browning Elem | Elementary | 8 of 10 |
| Hogg Middle | Middle | 9 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.
