1705 Ovid St

1,622 Sq. Ft.
$369 / Sq. Ft.
1,622
Sq. Ft.
$369
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Completely renovated in summer 2025, this stunning First Ward home blends historic charm with modern luxury. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1,622 sq ft, it features a spacious new primary suite with oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities, upgraded fixtures, and designer tile. Upstairs retreat includes full bath, laundry, and 2 versatile rooms with closets and full bath perfect for guest space, home office, or gym. Major upgrades: brand-new roof, rebuilt oversized detached garage with automatic...Completely renovated in summer 2025, this stunning First Ward home blends historic charm with modern luxury. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1,622 sq ft, it features a spacious new primary suite with oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities, upgraded fixtures, and designer tile. Upstairs retreat includes full bath, laundry, and 2 versatile rooms with closets and full bath perfect for guest space, home office, or gym. Major upgrades: brand-new roof, rebuilt oversized detached garage with automatic gate and garage, leveled foundation, open-concept kitchen and living with high ceilings, 10” baseboards, LVP and tile floors, quartz counters, and stainless steel appliances. Outdoor highlights: cozy front porch, large fenced backyard, wood deck for entertaining, and long driveway with ample parking. On a full 5,000 SF lot near downtown, Heights, Sawyer Yards, hike/bike trails, dining, and shopping. Move-in ready with timeless style, modern comfort, and unbeatable location!
  1. Listed by Francisco Russo • TREC #0839590 • Brokerage DRE #9000862 • Keller Williams Memorial
    P: (954)-600-7703 C: (954)-600-7703 frank.russo@kw.com

Property Details for 1705 Ovid Street

Architectural Style
Contemporary/Modern
Subdivision Name
Baker Nsbb
LISTING UPDATED: 01/31/2026 04:04 AM

Property Details for 1705 Ovid Street

StatusActive
MLS #69119719
Days on Market30
Taxes$8,821 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1922
Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF
CountyHarris County

Location

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Building Information for 1705 Ovid Street

Stories2Year Built1922Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF

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Property Information for 1705 Ovid Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: From Washington and Houston Avenue: Go north on Houston Avenue, then turn west on Ovid St.
  • Map Coordinate: 493F
  • MLS Area Major: 9
  • MLS Area Minor: Washington East/Sabine
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Unparsed Address: 1705 Ovid Street
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,821
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 9 BLK 301 BAKER NSBB
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: CROCKETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: HOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1622.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Cleared
  • 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: Home Warranty, Owner Is Listing Agent, Seller Disclosure
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 005-124-000-0009
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 0
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Thermostat
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Deck, Fully Fenced, Porch, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Pillar Post Pier
  • Other Structures: Garage Apartment
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Plank, Tile, Vinyl
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Pot Filler, Quartz Counters, Self Closing Cabinet Doors, Self Closing Drawers, Tub Shower, Walk In Pantry, Ceiling Fans, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Programmable Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Rooms Total: 12
  • Room Type: Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Stories: 2
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: No
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 5x3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14x12
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 14x9
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 8x6
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: UtilityRoom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11x8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 8x9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: EntryFoyer
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12x15
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 11x14
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 12x13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Porch
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 12x5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBathroom
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 23x14
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 1705 Ovid Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 30, 2026

Terminated

HARMLS #5503356

$599,000
Jan 30, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #69119719

$599,000
Nov 17, 2025

Price Change

HARMLS #5503356

$619,000
Oct 21, 2025

Price Change

HARMLS #5503356

$629,000
Oct 14, 2025

Price Change

HARMLS #5503356

$599,000
Oct 14, 2025

Terminated

HARMLS #96705013

$639,000
Oct 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #5503356

$639,000
Aug 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #96705013

$639,000
Jun 23, 2008

Expired

HARMLS #2330006

$282,900
Dec 28, 2007

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #2330006

$282,500
Jul 19, 2005

Sold

HARMLS #904466

Jun 17, 2005

Option Pending

HARMLS #904466

Mar 24, 2005

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #904466

$105,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/30/2026

Terminated

HARMLS #5503356

$599,000
01/30/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #69119719

$599,000
11/17/2025

Price Change

HARMLS #5503356

$619,000
10/21/2025

Price Change

HARMLS #5503356

$629,000
10/14/2025

Price Change

HARMLS #5503356

$599,000
10/14/2025

Terminated

HARMLS #96705013

$639,000
10/14/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #5503356

$639,000
08/20/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #96705013

$639,000
06/23/2008

Expired

HARMLS #2330006

$282,900
12/28/2007

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #2330006

$282,500
07/19/2005

Sold

HARMLS #904466

06/17/2005

Option Pending

HARMLS #904466

03/24/2005

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #904466

$105,000

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

Public Records for 1705 Ovid Street

Taxable ValueLand$325,000Additions$112,055Total$437,055
Tax Record2024$8,821 ($735 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,622 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,622 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,001 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1922CountyHARRISAPN0051240000009

Schools near 1705 Ovid Street

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Crockett Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Hogg Middle School
Public6 to 8

Heights High School
Public9 to 12

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1705 Ovid Street is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77007. This property was listed for sale on January 30, 2026 by Keller Williams Memorial, it's currently listed at $599,000. It has been on the market for a total of 30 days and was last sold on July 19, 2005. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Crockett Elementary School, Hogg Middle School and Heights High School. 1705 Ovid Street is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,622 sqft single family home built in 1922.

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