2229 Portsmouth Street, Houston, Texas 77098

$675,003

Paige Martin

713-425-4194

pmartin@houstonproperties.com

Real Estate Broker

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About 2229 Portsmouth Street

This renovated Upper Kirby bungalow sits on a generous 6,874 square foot lot & offers a detached two-car garage with a fully equipped 740 square foot guest apartment. The residence showcases a sophisticated modern kitchen updated with quartzite countertops & custom cabinetry alongside a bright sunroom that transitions to an expansive backyard with ample room for a pool. Situated minutes from Rice Village & the Medical Center, this home provides effortless access to the city's finest dining & premier shopping destinations. Residents enjoy nearby Levy Park & local favorites such as Whole Foods, Trader Joes, & Kata Robata. The interior features a private primary suite with an en suite bathroom & walk-in closet, while a flexible upstairs bonus room serves as an ideal secluded workspace or guest quarters. The secondary dwelling above the garage includes rich wood flooring, granite counters, & a private balcony, offering versatility for long-term visitors or potential monthly rental income. A circular driveway ensures convenient off-street parking while adding to the property's curb appeal. High-end finishes & recent renovations throughout the secondary bathroom ensure a move-in ready experience. With its blend of historic charm & modern functionality, this property represents a rare find in a vibrant Houston neighborhood. Every detail provides a sense of refined urban living within reach of Downtown & the Galleria.

Highlights

2229 Portsmouth Street

$675,003

Single-Family

1,438 Home Sq Ft

Houston 77098

2 Beds

2 Full Baths

6,874 Lot Sq Ft

General Description

Listing Price $675,003
City Houston
Zip Code 77098
Subdivision Colquitt Court 1
Listing Status Active
Baths 2 Full Bath(s)
Stories 1
Year Built 1948 / Appraisal District
Lot Size 6,874 / Appraisal District
MLS # 61564039 (HAR)
Days on Market 1 days
Total Days on Market 134 days
List Price / Sq Ft $469.40
Address 2229 Portsmouth Street
State Texas
County Harris
Property Type Single-Family
Bedrooms 2
Garage 2
Style Traditional
Building Sq Ft 1,438
Market Area Upper Kirby Area
Area 16

Taxes & Fees

Tax ID

069-027-004-0008

Tax Rate

2.0924%

Taxes w/o Exemption/Yr

$19,527 / 2024

Maint Fee

No

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Interior Features

Fireplace

No

Floors

Carpet, Tile, Wood

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Electric

Appliances

Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Included, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included

Dishwasher

Yes

Range

No

Disposal

Yes

Microwave

No

Interior

All Bedrooms Down, En-Suite Bath, High Ceilings, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)

Loft

No

Exterior Features

Foundation

Pillar/Post/Pier

Roof

Composition

Exterior Type

Stucco, Wood Siding

Water Sewer

Public Sewer

Exterior

Back Green Space

Private Pool

No

Area Pool

Maybe

Lot Description

0 Up To 1/4 Acre, Subdivided

New Construction

No

Front Door

North

Listing Firm

New Leaf Real Estate

Schools

Name Grade Great School Ranking
Poe Elem Elementary 7 of 10
Lanier Middle Middle 9 of 10
Lamar High High 7 of 10
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