1640 Sul Ross St

Houston, TX 77006

$925,000
Price
3
Beds
1,960 Sq. Ft.
$472 / Sq. Ft.
1,960
Sq. Ft.
$472
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Just one block from The Menil Collection and tucked at the end of a lovely, tree-lined street, 1640 Sul Ross offers timeless charm in the heart of Montrose. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a thoughtful blend of classic architecture with tasteful updates. The spacious layout includes generous living areas and a rare walk-in closet in the primary suite, an uncommon feature for a home of this era. Set on a large lot,...Just one block from The Menil Collection and tucked at the end of a lovely, tree-lined street, 1640 Sul Ross offers timeless charm in the heart of Montrose. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a thoughtful blend of classic architecture with tasteful updates. The spacious layout includes generous living areas and a rare walk-in closet in the primary suite, an uncommon feature for a home of this era. Set on a large lot, the backyard offers plenty of space to relax, entertain, or expand. A detached two-car garage includes a full 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment above, ideal for guests, extended stays, or rental income. An EV charger is also installed for added convenience. With museums, shopping, and dining close by, this is a rare opportunity to own a well-preserved home in one of Houston’s most desirable neighborhoods. All info per Seller.
  1. Listed by Elissa Kirkham • TREC #0575728 • Brokerage DRE #411758 • Greenwood King Properties - Voss Office
    P: (832)-443-1500 C: (832)-443-1500 elissa@greenwoodking.com

Property Details for 1640 Sul Ross Street

Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
Lancaster Place
LISTING UPDATED: 01/09/2026 04:11 AM

Property Details for 1640 Sul Ross Street

StatusActive
MLS #39339417
Days on Market27
Taxes$19,528 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1929
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,370 SF
CountyHarris County

Location

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Building Information for 1640 Sul Ross Street

Stories2Year Built1929Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,370 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,136 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,508

Property Taxes

$1,627

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1640 Sul Ross Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: From Westheimer, go south on Mandell and turn right onto Sul Ross. Home is at the end of the street on the right.
  • Map Coordinate: 492V
  • MLS Area Major: 16
  • MLS Area Minor: Montrose
  • Unparsed Address: 1640 Sul Ross Street
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Driveway, Detached, Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $19,528
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 11 BLK 1 LANCASTER PLACE EXTN SEC 1
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: BAKER MONTESSORI SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Middle Or Junior School: LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1960.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Lot Size Acres: 7370.0
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Parcel Number: 052-259-000-0011
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 1
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Exposure Shade, Hvac, Insulation, Lighting, Thermostat
  • Green Indoor Air Quality: Ventilation
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Asbestos, Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Sprinkler Irrigation, Patio, Private Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Partial
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Pillar Post Pier
  • Other Structures: Garage Apartment
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Stone, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Separate Shower, Ceiling Fans, Programmable Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Room Type: Den, Dining Room, Garage Apartment, Living Room, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Stories: 2
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: No
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 12x9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Sunroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 8x5
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 15x9
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13x11
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 15x13
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 15x13
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 15x12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 15x13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 18x13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 1640 Sul Ross Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #39339417

$925,000—
Jan 7, 2026

Terminated

HARMLS #42764283

$995,000—
Sep 2, 2025

Terminated

HARMLS #63217498

$1,025,000—
Sep 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #42764283

$1,050,000—
Jul 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #63217498

$1,025,000—
May 15, 2014

Sold

HARMLS #40616864

—
Apr 30, 2014

Option Pending

HARMLS #40616864

—
Dec 17, 2013

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #40616864

$630,000—
Jan 2, 2013

Sold

HARMLS #22590554

—
Dec 7, 2012

Option Pending

HARMLS #22590554

—
Sep 26, 2012

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #22590554

$350,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/08/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #39339417

$925,000
01/07/2026

Terminated

HARMLS #42764283

$995,000
09/02/2025

Terminated

HARMLS #63217498

$1,025,000
09/02/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #42764283

$1,050,000
07/29/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #63217498

$1,025,000
05/15/2014

Sold

HARMLS #40616864

—
04/30/2014

Option Pending

HARMLS #40616864

—
12/17/2013

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #40616864

$630,000
01/02/2013

Sold

HARMLS #22590554

—
12/07/2012

Option Pending

HARMLS #22590554

—
09/26/2012

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #22590554

$350,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1640 Sul Ross Street

Taxable ValueLand$884,400Additions$194,394Total$1,078,794
Tax Record2024$19,528 ($1,627 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,960 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,960 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,370 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1929CountyHARRISAPN0522590000011Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1640 Sul Ross Street

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Wilson Montessori
Public - PK to 8
Lanier Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Lamar High School
Public - 9 to 12
R D S P D
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Wilson Montessori
PublicPK to 8

Lanier Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lamar High School
Public9 to 12

R D S P D
PublicPK to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1640 Sul Ross Street, Houston, TX 77006

1640 Sul Ross Street is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77006. This property was listed for sale on January 8, 2026 by Greenwood King Properties - Voss Office, it's currently listed at $925,000. It has been on the market for a total of 27 days and was last sold on May 15, 2014. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Wilson Montessori, Lanier Middle School and Lamar High School. 1640 Sul Ross Street is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,960 sqft single family home built in 1929.

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