1705 California Street, Houston, Texas 77006
$809,000
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
Single-Family
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About 1705 California Street
This meticulously restored 1930s designer bungalow captures the essence of Cherryhurst living through a seamless blend of historic character & sophisticated modern updates. Situated moments from the world-renowned Menil Collection & the eclectic dining scene of Westheimer, this residence offers an unparalleled lifestyle in one of Houston's most sought-after cultural hubs. Mornings begin on the expansive front porch before transitioning into light-filled three-bedroom interiors featuring refinished heart pine floors, original doors, & elegant crystal hardware. The refined kitchen serves as a central gathering point, boasting quartz countertops, ceiling-height cabinetry, KitchenAid appliances, & a functional island with built-in storage. A spacious sunroom provides a versatile environment for creative pursuits or relaxation while overlooking the fenced backyard. Traditional charm continues in the bathroom with double sinks & a classic clawfoot tub. Significant mechanical upgrades include a recent roof, PEX plumbing, & electrical systems, ensuring modern reliability within a vintage frame. The private driveway & garage offer ease of access, a rare find in this historic neighborhood. Residents benefit from the close connection to Downtown Houston & the Texas Medical Center, placing the city's premier employment centers within easy reach. This home presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of Houston history without sacrificing contemporary convenience. Access to Cherryhurst Park remains steps away, completing this exceptional urban retreat located in the heart of the city.
Highlights
1705 California Street
$809,000
Single-Family
1,521 Home Sq Ft
Houston 77006
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
5,001 Lot Sq Ft
General Description
Taxes & Fees
Tax ID
038-246-000-0004
Tax Rate
2.1252%
Taxes w/o Exemption/Yr
$15,597 / 2025
Maint Fee
No
Interior Features
Fireplace
1
Floors
Tile, Wood
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Electric
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Included, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included
Dishwasher
Yes
Range
No
Disposal
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Interior
All Bedrooms Down
Loft
No
Exterior Features
Foundation
Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof
Composition
Exterior Type
Brick, Insulation - Blown Fiberglass, Wood Siding
Water Sewer
Public Sewer
Private Pool
No
Area Pool
No
Lot Description
0 Up To 1/4 Acre, Back Yard, Other
New Construction
No
Front Door
North
Listing Firm
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
Schools
| Name | Grade | Great School Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| Baker Montessori | Elementary | None of 10 |
| Lanier Middle | Middle | 9 of 10 |
| Lamar 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.
