402 E 26th St

Houston, TX 77008

$1,395,000
Price
4
Beds
2,890 Sq. Ft.
$483 / Sq. Ft.
2,890
Sq. Ft.
$483
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Step into the perfect blend of charm and modern living at 402 E 26th Street, an original 1905 farmhouse masterfully rebuilt in 2017 by the renowned Nautilus Ventures. This beautifully reimagined home offers 4-5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, combining timeless character with modern comforts. Streams of natural light fill every corner, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The real showstopper? A spacious garage apartment with its own kitchen and full bath—perfect for guests, a home office, or an income-generating...Step into the perfect blend of charm and modern living at 402 E 26th Street, an original 1905 farmhouse masterfully rebuilt in 2017 by the renowned Nautilus Ventures. This beautifully reimagined home offers 4-5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, combining timeless character with modern comforts. Streams of natural light fill every corner, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The real showstopper? A spacious garage apartment with its own kitchen and full bath—perfect for guests, a home office, or an income-generating rental. Every detail of this home reflects thoughtful craftsmanship and a commitment to quality. Nestled on a highly sought-after corner lot in the Heights, this property not only offers exceptional space and style but also unparalleled versatility to suit your lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history with all the conveniences of today!

Listing Agent

  1. Carol Rowley

    Carol Rowley

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    TREC #0341707

    carol.rowley@compass.com

    P: (832)-277-1552

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Property Details for 402 East 26th Street

Architectural Style
Craftsman, Traditional
Subdivision Name
Nautilus Heights
LISTING UPDATED: 04/04/2026 03:10 PM

Property Details for 402 East 26th Street

StatusActive
MLS #61021966
Days on Market14
Taxes$21,484 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built2017
Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF
CountyHarris County
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Building Information for 402 East 26th Street

Stories2Year Built2017Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF

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Property Information for 402 East 26th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Directions: FROM 610 NORTH EXIT YALE. SOUTH ON YALE LEFT ON EAST 26TH. FROM 1-10 NORTH ON HEIGHTS BLVD, RIGHT ON 20TH LEFT ON ARLINGTON. PROPERTY ON CORNER OF ARLINGTON AND 26TH.
  • MLS Area Major: 9
  • MLS Area Minor: Heights/Greater Heights
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Unparsed Address: 402 E 26th Street
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $21,484
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 1 BLK 1 NAUTILUS HEIGHTS
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: HAMILTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 2890.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Subdivision, Backs To Greenbelt Park, Side Yard
  • 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: 137-453-001-0001
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 0
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Appliances, Thermostat
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Cement Siding
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Fence, Patio
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Foundation Details: Pillar Post Pier
  • Other Structures: Garage Apartment
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Appliances, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Gas, Zoned
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Double Vanity, Hollywood Bath, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fans, Programmable Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup
  • Levels: Two
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Room Type: Dining Room, Family Room, Garage Apartment, Living Room, Office, Pantry, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: No
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 23'4" x 19'5"
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: GarageApartment
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11'9" x 10'
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Office
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12'5" x 10'10"
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12'11" x 10'10"
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 15'10" x 13'1"
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13'3" x 10'10"
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 19'9" x 14'5"
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: FamilyRoom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 13'4" x 9'6"
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 13'4" x 9'9"
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 402 East 26th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #61021966

—
Mar 29, 2026

Terminated

HARMLS #61021966

$1,395,000—
Mar 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #61021966

$1,395,000—
Apr 4, 2018

Sold

HARMLS #86731200

—
Feb 23, 2018

Option Pending

HARMLS #86731200

—
Jan 30, 2018

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #86731200

$885,000—
Jan 1, 2018

Expired

HARMLS #38802480

$885,000—
Jul 9, 2017

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #38802480

$885,000—
Dec 30, 2016

Expired

HARMLS #96004714

$875,000—
Dec 17, 2015

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #96004714

$930,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/01/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #61021966

—
03/29/2026

Terminated

HARMLS #61021966

$1,395,000
03/27/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #61021966

$1,395,000
04/04/2018

Sold

HARMLS #86731200

—
02/23/2018

Option Pending

HARMLS #86731200

—
01/30/2018

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #86731200

$885,000
01/01/2018

Expired

HARMLS #38802480

$885,000
07/09/2017

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #38802480

$885,000
12/30/2016

Expired

HARMLS #96004714

$875,000
12/17/2015

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #96004714

$930,000

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

Public Records for 402 East 26th Street

Taxable ValueLand$425,000Additions$585,924Total$1,010,924
Tax Record2024$17,421 ($1,452 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt2,856 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,856 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,001 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2017CountyHARRISAPN1374530010001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 402 East 26th Street

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

Hamilton 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 402 East 26th Street, Houston, TX 77008

402 East 26th Street is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77008. This property was listed for sale on March 27, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,395,000. It has been on the market for a total of 14 days and was last sold on April 4, 2018. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Field Elementary School, Hamilton Middle School and Heights High School. 402 East 26th Street is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 2,890 sqft single family home built in 2017.

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