523 E 39th St

Houston, TX 77022

$550,000
Price
10,358 / 0.24
Lot Size / Acres
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Description

Exceptional shovel-ready development opportunity in the heart of Independence Heights. This 10,358 SF corner lot is fully replatted and includes approved architectural, structural, civil, foundation, and framing plans for five fee-simple townhomes, allowing a builder or investor to move forward immediately. Surrounded by active new construction and ongoing neighborhood revitalization, the site offers strong market momentum and long-term upside. Its corner location provides enhanced design flexibility,...Exceptional shovel-ready development opportunity in the heart of Independence Heights. This 10,358 SF corner lot is fully replatted and includes approved architectural, structural, civil, foundation, and framing plans for five fee-simple townhomes, allowing a builder or investor to move forward immediately. Surrounded by active new construction and ongoing neighborhood revitalization, the site offers strong market momentum and long-term upside. Its corner location provides enhanced design flexibility, visibility, and curb appeal—ideal for modern, market-driven townhomes. Strategically positioned with easy access to I-610 and I-45, the property offers quick connectivity to Downtown, The Heights, Midtown, major employment centers, and nearby shopping, dining, and entertainment. Plans and details available upon request.
  1. Listed by Nikki Nguyen • TREC #0599249 • Brokerage DRE #420132 • Coldwell Banker Realty - Memorial Office
    P: (713)-876-2253 C: (713)-876-2253 nikki.nguyen@cbrealty.com

Property Details for 523 East 39th Street

Architectural Style
Patio Home
Subdivision Name
Independence Heights School
LISTING UPDATED: 02/05/2026 12:26 PM

Property Details for 523 East 39th Street

StatusActive
MLS #51258314
Days on Market7
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand
Year Built-
Lot Size0.24 AC
CountyHarris County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Memorial Office, Nikki Nguyen, TREC #0599249
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Building Information for 523 East 39th Street

Lot Size0.24 AC

Payment Calculator

$2,782 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,681

Property Taxes

$101

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 523 East 39th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From N Main, head East on 39th. Property is on the Left.
  • MLS Area Major: 9
  • MLS Area Minor: Northwest Houston
  • Unparsed Address: 523 E 39th Street
  • Water Source: Public
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 17 BLK 56 INDEPENDENCE HEIGHTS SCHOOL
School Information
  • Elementary School: BURRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: WILLIAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 10358.0
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Property and Assessments
  • Additional Parcels Description: 145-737-001-0002,145-737-001-0003
  • Additional Parcels YN: Yes
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Parcel Number: 145-737-001-0001
  • Possible Use: Multi Family, Residential, Single Family
  • Property Sub Type: Patio Home
  • Property Type: Lots, Country Homes/Acreage, Land
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Utilities: CableNotAvailable, ElectricityNotAvailable, NaturalGasNotAvailable, PhoneNotAvailable
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Area: No
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes

Property History for 523 East 39th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #51258314

$550,000—
Dec 16, 2019

Terminated

HARMLS #92122041

$130,000—
Dec 10, 2019

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #92122041

$130,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/02/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #51258314

$550,000
12/16/2019

Terminated

HARMLS #92122041

$130,000
12/10/2019

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #92122041

$130,000

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

Public Records for 523 East 39th Street

Taxable ValueLand$57,988Additions-Total$57,988
Tax Record2024$1,213 ($101 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size2,069 SqFtStyleResidentialCountyHARRISAPN1457370010001

Schools near 523 East 39th Street

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Burrus Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Williams Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Washington B T High School
Public - 9 to 12
Harper Daep
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Burrus Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Williams Middle School
Public6 to 8

Washington B T High School
Public9 to 12

Harper Daep
Public9 to 12

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 523 East 39th Street, Houston, TX 77022

523 East 39th Street is a 0.24 ac of land for sale in Houston, TX 77022. This property was listed for sale on February 2, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Realty - Memorial Office, it's currently listed at $550,000. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Burrus Elementary School, Williams Middle School and Washington B T High School. 523 East 39th Street is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 0.24 ac of land on a 10,358 sq. ft. / 0.24 acres lot.

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty - Memorial Office, Nikki Nguyen, TREC #0599249

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