307 E 8th St

Houston, TX 77007

$950,000
Price
3
Beds
1,957 Sq. Ft.
$485 / Sq. Ft.
1,957
Sq. Ft.
$485
per Sq. Ft.
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Listed By CompassOpen: 7/19 01:00PM - 03:00PM
Listed By CompassOpen: 7/19 01:00PM - 03:00PM
Renovated brick historic Heights bungalow in the “Harvard Pocket”. Walking distance to tons of restaurants, bars & shopping in Heights Mercantile, White Oak, MKT, 1 block from Heights Hike & Bike, 2 blocks from Heights Blvd jogging trail & 1 block from exemplary Harvard Elem. NEW roof, NEW hardwood floors, NEW full house GENERATOR, NEW tankless water heater, 1 NEW AC, EV charger all in 2021. Fully repainted interior- June 2026.
Exceptional curb appeal featuring a red brick exterior with painted siding accents. Mature crepe myrtles out front + lush landscaping and trees lining the driveway for added privacy. Fully fenced with electronic gate & long driveway to 1 car garage.
Welcoming covered front porch with brick columns, decorative wood posts, dual ceiling fans, and a porch swing creates the perfect outdoor living space. Ring security doorbell conveys.
Spacious open-concept living room featuring new hardwood flooring (2021) that continues throughout the entire home. Other highlights include crown molding, recessed lighting, ceiling fan/light fixture and abundant natural light from numerous windows with blinds.
Another angle showcasing the large living room space with room for different furniture configurations.
The dining room is centrally located and open to the main living areas, offering a functional layout with easy access to the kitchen. Crown molding and recessed lighting add timeless character, creating the perfect setting for casual meals or hosting family and friends.
Beautifully updated in 2021, this designer kitchen blends timeless style with everyday functionality. Features include marble countertops, a classic marble subway tile backsplash, a spacious island with breakfast bar seating, farmhouse sink, pendant and recessed lighting, built-in wine storage, and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the breakfast area.
Well-equipped for both everyday cooking and entertaining with a premium appliance package including a Viking gas range with oven, built-in microwave, stainless steel dishwasher, and a new Whirlpool French door refrigerator (2026) featuring an ice and water dispenser.
Exceptional storage throughout with a large walk-in pantry (not shown here), abundant cabinetry, and a large center island provide both style and practical organization.
Bright and inviting breakfast area ideally situated just off the kitchen, offering the perfect space for everyday dining. Surrounded by large windows with blinds, the space is filled with abundant natural light and overlooks the backyard. Door on right to easily access backyard.
Another view showcasing this large breakfast space with ample space for different sized dining table options.
From this view you can see the door to access the walk in pantry and then the hallway leading to the large utility/mudroom and side door to driveway to easily unload groceries.
The charming pantry door opens to reveal the walk in pantry featuring open shelving, an appliance shelf, generous countertop space, and charming stained-glass accent window
Privately tucked away at the rear of the home, the spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with hardwood flooring, a vaulted ceiling, recessed lighting and a ceiling fan/light fixture. Large windows fill the room with natural light, while French doors provide direct access to the backyard for seamless indoor-outdoor living. Generous proportions easily accommodate a king-size bed with additional space for a sitting area or other furnishings.
Another view of the spacious primary suite.
Spacious, spa-inspired primary bathroom designed for both comfort and functionality. Features include dual vanities with stone countertops, a dedicated seated makeup vanity, oversized mirrors, vanity and recessed lighting.
Relax and unwind in the luxurious freestanding soaking tub, beautifully framed by a tiled surround and a large picture window that fills the space with natural light. The separate glass-enclosed walk-in shower completes the spa-like retreat, offering the perfect combination of elegance and everyday convenience.
A rare find in a bungalow is this expansive walk-in closet offering exceptional storage.
Secondary bedroom #1 featuring hardwood floors, crown molding, a ceiling fan with light fixture, and two walls of large windows with blinds that fill the room with natural light. A wall closet provides convenient storage. **Note this photo has been virtually staged.
Secondary bedroom #2 is finished with hardwood floors, crown molding, a ceiling fan with light fixture, and large windows that provide abundant natural light. A huge walk-in closet offers exceptional storage space. **Note this photo has been virtually staged.
Charming full bathroom with a glass-enclosed walk-in shower featuring a herringbone tile surround and pebble-style shower floor. Additional details include a pedestal sink, round wall mirror, and classic beadboard wall accents for timeless character.
Exceptionally spacious utility and mudroom designed with everyday convenience in mind. Features include a new washer and dryer (2026), extensive countertop space for folding, a utility sink, hanging rod for clothing, and abundant cabinetry plus an additional storage closet for excellent organization. Hardwood flooring, a ceiling fan, and direct access to the side deck and driveway make loading and unloading groceries, laundry, and everyday essentials effortless.
Charming paved patio offers a private outdoor retreat with direct access from the primary suite and kitchen.Private fenced yard provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or kids/pets to play.
Generous backyard offering plenty of space to enjoy as-is with its low-maintenance hardscaping, or easily personalize by adding turf or sod for additional green space.
Charming paved patio offers a private outdoor retreat with direct access from the primary suite and kitchen.Private fenced yard provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or kids/pets to play.
Electronic driveway gate opens to a long driveway and one-car garage as well as the EV charger.
From the driveway, a spacious side porch offers room for outdoor seating and convenient keyless access to the mudroom/utility room. A sizable fenced storage area adjacent to the garage discreetly conceals the whole-house generator and provides space for trash and recycling bins.
Welcome to the Heights, a quaint highly sought- after "small town" feeling residential community in the heart of the city, and moments away from everything in the inner loop! The Heights has become one of the most sought after neighbors in the city! Convenient location, minutes away from Downtown, Galleria area, Med Center and Energy Corridor.
Zoned and walkable (1 block) to exemplary Harvard Elementary. Buyer to verify.
Walking distance (2 blocks!) from Donovan Park is one of many wonderful parks in the neighborhood! You can also walk to Lawrence Park or Harvard Spark Park!
After going to Donovan Park, cross the street for yummy ice cream from Cloud 10 Creamery!
Just 3 blocks away from the Heights Mercantile - Enjoy one of the hottest spots in the neighborhood! Go get toned at Define Body & Mind, eat healthy at Local Foods, enjoy $5 wine (until 5pm) at Postino, and shop until you drop at unique independent merchants! Don't forget to grab dessert at Cloud 10 Creamery or Melange Creperie!
2 blocks from Heights blvd trails as well as the Heights Hike and Bike trail with miles of trails!
Another angle showcasing the open floorplan with living room.

Description

This renovated & expanded brick historic Heights bungalow in the highly desirable “Harvard Pocket”. Walking distance to tons of restaurants, bars & shopping in Heights Mercantile, White Oak, MKT, 1 block from Hike & Bike, 2 blocks to Heights Blvd trail & 1 block to exemplary Harvard Elem. NEW roof,NEW hardwood floors,NEW full house GENERATOR,NEW tankless water heater, 1 NEW AC, EV charger - all in 2021.Fully repainted interior- June 2026. Fenced w/electronic gate & long driveway to 1 car garage....This renovated & expanded brick historic Heights bungalow in the highly desirable “Harvard Pocket”. Walking distance to tons of restaurants, bars & shopping in Heights Mercantile, White Oak, MKT, 1 block from Hike & Bike, 2 blocks to Heights Blvd trail & 1 block to exemplary Harvard Elem. NEW roof,NEW hardwood floors,NEW full house GENERATOR,NEW tankless water heater, 1 NEW AC, EV charger - all in 2021.Fully repainted interior- June 2026. Fenced w/electronic gate & long driveway to 1 car garage. Inviting covered front porch w/swing. Open floor plan for living & dining. Renovated kitchen w/ marble countertops, shaker style cabinets & SS appliances w/ rare walk in pantry. Breakfast bar+dedicated breakfast space. Tucked away primary suite w/dedicated AC (2019), huge primary bath w/large walk in closet. 2 generous guest beds in front w/ updated bath. Rare large mudroom/utility w/ sink & ample storage. Fenced backyard w/ample space for kids/pets to play plus long driveway & side porch!

Listing Agent

  1. Whitney Conkling

    Whitney Conkling

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    TREC #0743489

    P: (713)-557-6415

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Property Details for 307 East 8th Street

Architectural Style
Craftsman, Traditional, Historic Antique
Subdivision Name
Houston Heights

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LISTING UPDATED: 07/15/2026 08:50 AM

Property Details for 307 East 8th Street

StatusActive
MLS #92762224
Days on MarketListed Today
Taxes$14,018 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1920
Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF
CountyHarris County
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Stories1Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF

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Property Information for 307 East 8th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From I-10 head NORTH on Heights Blvd. Turn RIGHT on E. 8th Street. 307 E. 8th is one block after Harvard Elementary-on your left.
  • Map Coordinate: 493A
  • MLS Area Major: 9
  • MLS Area Minor: Heights/Greater Heights
  • Unparsed Address: 307 E 8th Street
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Electric Gate, Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, Garage
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $14,018
  • Tax Legal Description: TRS 13 & 14 BLK 249 HOUSTON HEIGHTS
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: HARVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: HOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
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Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1957.0
  • 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
  • Parcel Number: 020-245-000-0013
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Historic, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 0
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Insulation, Thermostat, Water Heater
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Cement Siding, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced, Fence, Paved Driveway, Porch
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Foundation Details: Pillar Post Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Security Features: Security Gate
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Tankless Water Heater
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Marble Counters, Self Closing Cabinet Doors, Self Closing Drawers, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Vanity, Walk In Pantry, Ceiling Fans, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Living/Dining Combo, Programmable Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room Nook, Kitchen, Living Room, Utility Room
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 11x7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: UtilityRoom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 16x13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 8x8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: BreakfastRoomNook
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 21x12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 16x15
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 307 East 8th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #92762224

$950,000—
Apr 16, 2021

Sold

HARMLS #10761460

—
Mar 22, 2021

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #10761460

$849,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/15/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #92762224

$950,000
04/16/2021

Sold

HARMLS #10761460

—
03/22/2021

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #10761460

$849,000

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

Public Records for 307 East 8th Street

Taxable ValueLand$500,000Additions$159,610Total$659,610
Tax Record2024$12,181 ($1,015 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,504 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,504 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,001 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1920CountyHARRISAPN0202450000013

Schools near 307 East 8th Street

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Harvard Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Hogg Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Heights High School
Public - 9 to 12
Arabic Immersion Magnet School
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Harvard Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Hogg Middle School
Public6 to 8

Heights High School
Public9 to 12

Arabic Immersion Magnet School
PublicPK 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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More information about 307 East 8th Street, Houston, TX 77007

307 East 8th Street is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77007. This property was listed for sale on July 15, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $950,000. It has been on the market for a total of 0 days and was last sold on April 16, 2021. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Harvard Elementary School, Hogg Middle School and Heights High School. 307 East 8th Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,957 sqft single family home built in 1920.

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