Archive for 2015
Oil, Energy, Chemicals, Heights Real Estate
The Heights is Poised to Take Advantage of Relocations. I recently wrote about Local Real Estate and Oil Prices. I’m not going to expand on that here, but will add one observation. At a recent open house at a high-end Heights house, I had relocation buyers from Singapore, Thailand, and Netherlands visiting. They were all energy/chemical […]
Researching Historic Houston Homes
Researching Historic Houston Homes If you live in an old home; especially in the Heights or one of Houston’s historic districts (See Maps of Houston Historic Districts), you undoubtedly have an interest in the history of your house. Who wouldn’t love to know the details of their old home: when it was built; the original owner, […]
Sunset Heights Land for Sale
Heights Land for Sale-Sunset Heights I recently closed on two parcels of land in Sunset Heights, 506 E 25th and 516 E 25th St. See a previous post on Sunset Heights Lots for Sale. These were two separate parcels (across the street from each other) 6000 SF and 4500 SF. We asked $65/SF and received […]
Heights Home for Sale-Great Features and Location
2200 SF Heights Home-in the Heart of Houston Heights What do people look for in a Heights home? Location, style, value, great surroundings, proximity to restaurants and …porches…Heights people do love porches! Here is a great Houston Heights home in a fantastic location. Heights House Location and Walkability 443 W 18th St is a lovingly maintained […]
1845 Harvard St-Historic Renovation & City Tax Exemption
The John L. Tibbott House has been Renovated & Expanded April 2016: This house sold last year but HDT has 4 new homes for sale at 212-224 W 24th. The same attention to detail but priced at $650K to $750K. HDT Builders’ third renovation in the Heights is complete and ready for move-in. 1845 Harvard […]
Sunset Heights Lots for Sale
Two Land Parcels for Sale in Sunset Heights 8/17/15 Update: These lots were put on MLS and received full price offers the first day listed. They both closed on 7/27/15. They both sold to a builder at $65/SF. He plans a single big home on each of the two properties. I have now listed a bigger […]
Iconic Heights Theatre for Sale
Own a Piece of History-the Old Heights Theatre Back in the day Here is your chance to own the centerpiece of Houston Heights, the iconic Heights Theatre on W 19th St. $1,900,000 will buy this piece of history. This has been a gallery space for years, Gallery M2. This blacked out decor and the old […]
Near Northside Changing
The Houston Chronicle just did an article on Near Northside Braces for Change on 4/26/15. Everything about this neighborhood is geared for change. It is similar in nature to the Heights…it is just chopped off from it by I-45. Heights prices are ridiculous and builders are being forced to look elsewhere..they are even looking at Independence […]
Sunday Streets in Houston Heights
Houston Heights Hosts Sunday Streets Again Sunday Streets returns to the Heights on April 26 from 12-4 p.m. The previous event in the Heights was on White Oak Blvd., this time it is on W 19th St, the most walkable street in the Heights. With traffic blocked from Yale to N Shepherd. This is not […]
Heights Blvd Art-True South.
Heights Blvd Art-Why We Love the Heights There are a million reason people love the Heights. Besides the cool century old homes, the great location, the sense of community, the ambiance…there is culture and art. Here is the latest: Last year the guys at Redbud Gallery in the Heights installed True North…displaying art on Heights […]
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