Archive for April, 2015
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 […]
First Ward Historic District – Battle
First Ward Battle Between Developers and Owners The Chronicle on 4/23/14 had an article about the conflict between developers preservationists in Houston’s First Ward. Preservationist is probably not a good term…too elitist. These are just people who like to see their old homes and their old First Ward neighborhood retain some of its charm and history. This […]
Oak Forest Price trends
Oak Forest Price Trends Oak Forest home prices were up 65% from 2010 to 2014. If not familiar with Oak Forest homes, see my page on this neighborhood. Oak Forest is very popular for several reasons: It is close-in and convenient It is a huge neighborhood with lots of sales A broad range of homes available […]
Oak Forest Land Prices
Oak Forest Land Prices-Early 2015 Oak Forest land prices are rising continually, but are still reasonable compared to nearby Heights. The attached table of sales shows prices ranging generally from mid $20’s to $40’s per SF. The average sales price (after tossing out a couple of low values) was $38/SF. If you are not familiar […]
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