3012 Houston Ave

$1,999,999
Price
7
Beds
6,598 Sq. Ft.
$303 / Sq. Ft.
6,598
Sq. Ft.
$303
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this stunning custom-built Victorian-style home, conveniently located in an historic Houston neighborhood, boasting 7 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms and 2 half baths, spread across 4 floors in a main house and a connected back house with a full second kitchen. This magnificent property is a true gem, offering a unique blend of elegance, sophistication, and functionality. Stepping inside the main house, one is greeted by a sweeping staircase to the left and the living room to the right, with...Welcome to this stunning custom-built Victorian-style home, conveniently located in an historic Houston neighborhood, boasting 7 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms and 2 half baths, spread across 4 floors in a main house and a connected back house with a full second kitchen. This magnificent property is a true gem, offering a unique blend of elegance, sophistication, and functionality. Stepping inside the main house, one is greeted by a sweeping staircase to the left and the living room to the right, with ornate details that set the tone for the opulent interior. The main living areas on the first floor are beautiful and spacious, with high ceilings, large windows with intricate moldings. The formal living room is perfect for entertaining with a fireplace and built-in cabinetry, while the open dining space is ideal for hosting events and dinner parties. The main kitchen is a culinary dream, equipped with high-end Thermador appliances.

Property Details for 3012 Houston Avenue

Architectural Style
Victorian
Subdivision Name
Grota Home
LISTING UPDATED: 10/26/2025 08:20 AM

Property Details for 3012 Houston Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #33622575
Days on Market54
Taxes$36,093 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built2008
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,079 SF
CountyHarris County
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%
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Building Information for 3012 Houston Avenue

Stories4Year Built2008Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,079 SF

Payment Calculator

$12,890 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$9,883

Property Taxes

$3,008

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3012 Houston Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: I-45 and Main or I-10 and Studemont, I-10 and Taylor exit is closed
  • Map Coordinate: 493C
  • MLS Area Major: 9
  • MLS Area Minor: Heights/Greater Heights
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Unparsed Address: 3012 Houston Avenue Avenue
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Garage
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $36,093
  • Tax Legal Description: TR 4 BLK 29 GROTA HOME
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: TRAVIS 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: 6598.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 5079.0
  • 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
  • Parcel Number: 015-215-003-0052
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 9
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Water Heater, Windows
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Elevator Installed
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Block, Pillar Post Pier, Slab
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • Security Features: Security Gate, Security System Owned, Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 6
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 7
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Open Beams Beamed Ceailings, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Elevator, High Ceilings, Spa/Hot Tub, Intercom, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Pots And Pan Drawers, Pantry, Pot Filler, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Vanity, Walk In Pantry, Wired For Sound
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Room Type: Den, Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Game Room, Guest Quarters, Library, Living Room, Office, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Spa YN: Yes
  • Stories: 4
  • Window Features: Low Emissivity Windows
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes
Room 1
  • Room Level: Fourth
  • Room Type: GameRoom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11.5x9.5
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 14.5x14.5
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11x11
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 16x12
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11x11
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: GuestQuarters
Room 9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 37x16
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 3012 Houston Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #33622575

$1,999,999
Jul 27, 2025

Expired

HARMLS #37913426

$2,295,000
Jul 28, 2024

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #37913426

$2,295,000
Dec 30, 2008

Sold

HARMLS #1327376

Dec 30, 2008

Option Pending

HARMLS #1327376

Dec 26, 2008

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #1327376

$404,500
Dec 21, 2005

Sold

HARMLS #1396018

Nov 8, 2005

Option Pending

HARMLS #1396018

Apr 21, 2005

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #1396018

$75,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/20/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #33622575

$1,999,999
07/27/2025

Expired

HARMLS #37913426

$2,295,000
07/28/2024

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #37913426

$2,295,000
12/30/2008

Sold

HARMLS #1327376

12/30/2008

Option Pending

HARMLS #1327376

12/26/2008

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #1327376

$404,500
12/21/2005

Sold

HARMLS #1396018

11/08/2005

Option Pending

HARMLS #1396018

04/21/2005

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #1396018

$75,000

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

Public Records for 3012 Houston Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$406,320Additions$1,318,680Total$1,725,000
Tax Record2024$25,542 ($2,128 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths5Total Finished SqFt6,598 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,598 SqFtStories4Lot Size5,079 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2008CountyHARRISAPN0152150030052Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3012 Houston Avenue

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
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Travis Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Hogg Middle School
Public6 to 8

Heights High School
Public9 to 12

Victory Preparatory K-8 Academy
CharterK to 8

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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3012 Houston Avenue is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77009. This property was listed for sale on October 20, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,999,999. It has been on the market for a total of 54 days and was last sold on December 30, 2008. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Travis Elementary School, Hogg Middle School and Heights High School. 3012 Houston Avenue is a 7-bed, 8-bath, 6,598 sqft single family home built in 2008.

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