1656 Norfolk St

Houston, TX 77006

$895,000
Price
3
Beds
2,714 Sq. Ft.
$330 / Sq. Ft.
2,714
Sq. Ft.
$330
per Sq. Ft.
a front view of a house with garden
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a living room with furniture and a table
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a dining room with furniture window and wooden floor
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a kitchen with stainless steel appliances kitchen island granite countertop a stove a sink and a microwave
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a utility room with dryer and washer
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Description

This 3-story, 3 bedroom 2 ½ bath brick home not only has great curb appeal but the interior is equally inviting. There are hardwood floors throughout and the kitchen has been beautifully updated. Not only zoned to great public schools (zoned to Poe and Lanier-Buyer to confirm eligibility) but just steps away from a great neighborhood Park. Large Bedrooms with ample storage/closet space and a den/Playroom on the 2nd floor. Large Backyard with patio, perfect for gardening or just enjoying the lush...This 3-story, 3 bedroom 2 ½ bath brick home not only has great curb appeal but the interior is equally inviting. There are hardwood floors throughout and the kitchen has been beautifully updated. Not only zoned to great public schools (zoned to Poe and Lanier-Buyer to confirm eligibility) but just steps away from a great neighborhood Park. Large Bedrooms with ample storage/closet space and a den/Playroom on the 2nd floor. Large Backyard with patio, perfect for gardening or just enjoying the lush outdoors. The home has approximately 2,714 sq. ft. per appraisal and the lot is 6,000 (HCAD) sf. Per Seller
  1. Listed by Cathy Blum • TREC #0230927 • Brokerage DRE #411758 • Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
    P: (713)-320-9050 C: (713)-320-9050 cathyblum@greenwoodking.com

Property Details for 1656 Norfolk Street

Architectural Style
Traditional
Subdivision Name
Castle Court
LISTING UPDATED: 12/31/2025 04:04 AM

Property Details for 1656 Norfolk Street

StatusActive
MLS #14024079
Days on Market4
Taxes$16,078 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1930
Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF
CountyHarris County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office, Cathy Blum, TREC #0230927
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Building Information for 1656 Norfolk Street

Stories3Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,762 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,423

Property Taxes

$1,340

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1656 Norfolk Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Directions: From S. SHEPHERD, Go east on RICHMOND, Take a Right on DUNLAVY, and a Left on NORFOLK. Home is on left.
  • Map Coordinate: 492Z
  • MLS Area Major: 16
  • MLS Area Minor: Montrose
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Unparsed Address: 1656 Norfolk Street
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Additional Parking, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Porte Cochere
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $16,078
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 29 BLK 10 CASTLE COURT
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: POE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Middle Or Junior School: LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 2714.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Subdivision, Backs To Greenbelt Park
  • Lot Size Acres: 5000.0
  • 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: 039-224-005-0030
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 0
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Exposure Shade, Thermostat
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, Fence, Sprinkler Irrigation, Porch, Patio, Private Yard, Storage
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Pillar Post Pier
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Zoned
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Balcony, Crown Molding, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fans, Programmable Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup
  • Levels: ThreeOrMore
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Room Type: Den, Dining Room, Game Room, Living Room, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Stories: 3
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: No
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 8x9
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: BonusRoom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14x14
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 14x14
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 16x18
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 9x18
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 14x15
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Den
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 13x13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 14x18
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 1656 Norfolk Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 30, 2025

Terminated

HARMLS #71184789

$945,000—
Dec 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #14024079

$895,000—
Jul 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #71184789

$995,000—
Sep 30, 2004

Sold

HARMLS #5021393

—
Aug 25, 2004

Option Pending

HARMLS #5021393

—
Jul 12, 2004

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #5021393

$429,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/30/2025

Terminated

HARMLS #71184789

$945,000
12/30/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #14024079

$895,000
07/10/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #71184789

$995,000
09/30/2004

Sold

HARMLS #5021393

—
08/25/2004

Option Pending

HARMLS #5021393

—
07/12/2004

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #5021393

$429,000

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

Public Records for 1656 Norfolk Street

Taxable ValueLand$526,500Additions$241,908Total$768,408
Tax Record2024$11,899 ($992 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,476 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,476 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,001 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1930CountyHARRISAPN0392240050030Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1656 Norfolk Street

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Poe Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
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
Poe Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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 1656 Norfolk Street, Houston, TX 77006

1656 Norfolk Street is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77006. This property was listed for sale on December 30, 2025 by Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office, it's currently listed at $895,000. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on September 30, 2004. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Poe Elementary School, Lanier Middle School and Lamar High School. 1656 Norfolk Street is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,714 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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