1621 California Street, Houston, Texas 77006

$789,500

Paige Martin

713-425-4194

pmartin@houstonproperties.com

Real Estate Broker

Real Broker, LLC

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About 1621 California Street

Experience the rare opportunity to secure a premier 5602 square foot corner lot framed by majestic oak trees in the heart of the historic Cherryhurst neighborhood. This exceptional property offers a unique blend of heritage & potential in the vibrant Montrose area, providing a canvas to create a custom showplace residence. Character & charm define this location, where alley access to the back driveway ensures the preserved streetscape remains undisturbed. Living here means being surrounded by the eclectic arts, culture, & renowned eateries that make Montrose one of the most desirable hubs in Houston. Residents enjoy the serenity of tree-lined streets leading to the recreational activities of Cherryhurst Park, all while remaining minutes from the Downtown skyline & the Medical Center. The existing bungalow presents a distinctive opportunity for relocation to serve as a guest cottage or creative space. Zoned to highly regarded schools including Edna Baker Montessori, Lanier Middle, & Lamar High, this location combines educational excellence with an unparalleled lifestyle. This lot is sold as-is & has never flooded according to the seller, offering a secure foundation for your architectural vision. Do not miss the chance to develop your dream project on this extraordinary site in a beautiful historical setting. Secure your place in one of the most sought-after communities & enjoy the convenience of being centrally located to Houston finest shopping, galleries, & outdoor spaces.

Highlights

1621 California Street

$789,500

Single-Family

1,200 Home Sq Ft

Houston 77006

2 Beds

1 Full Bath

5,602 Lot Sq Ft

General Description

Listing Price $789,500
City Houston
Zip Code 77006
Subdivision Cherryhurst
Listing Status Active
Baths 1 Full Bath(s)
Stories 1
Year Built 1923 / Appraisal District
Lot Size 5,602 / Appraisal District
MLS # 65685087 (HAR)
Days on Market 5 days
Total Days on Market 850 days
List Price / Sq Ft $657.92
Address 1621 California Street
State Texas
County Harris
Property Type Single-Family
Bedrooms 2
Garage 0
Style Traditional
Building Sq Ft 1,200
Market Area Montrose Area
Area 16

Taxes & Fees

Tax ID

038-245-000-0012

Tax Rate

2.2019%

Taxes w/o Exemption/Yr

$12,608 / 2023

Maint Fee

No

Maintenance Includes

Courtesy Patrol, Other

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Interior Features

Fireplace

1

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Electric

Dishwasher

No

Range

No

Disposal

No

Microwave

No

Interior

2 Bedrooms Down

Loft

No

Exterior Features

Foundation

Pillar/Post/Pier

Roof

Composition

Exterior Type

Wood Siding

Water Sewer

Public Sewer

Private Pool

No

Area Pool

Maybe

Lot Description

0 Up To 1/4 Acre, Corner Lot

New Construction

No

Front Door

North

Listing Firm

Teri Leigh Thompson, Broker

Schools

Name Grade Great School Ranking
Baker Montessori Elementary None of 10
Lanier Middle Middle 10 of 10
Lamar High High 5 of 10
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