809 E 40th St

1,152 Sq. Ft.
$2 / Sq. Ft.
1,152
Sq. Ft.
$2
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Free electricity in Houston?! Super cute bungalow in Independent Heights just minutes from Downtown Houston! This fully updated 3-bedroom, 2 bathroom home features an open-concept layout with new flooring, fresh neutral paint, and modern lighting throughout. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry w/ pull-out shelving in the built-in pantry, and a large Quartz island perfect for entertaining. Major upgrades include updated PEX plumbing beneath the home and within the guest...Free electricity in Houston?! Super cute bungalow in Independent Heights just minutes from Downtown Houston! This fully updated 3-bedroom, 2 bathroom home features an open-concept layout with new flooring, fresh neutral paint, and modern lighting throughout. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry w/ pull-out shelving in the built-in pantry, and a large Quartz island perfect for entertaining. Major upgrades include updated PEX plumbing beneath the home and within the guest bathroom shower wall (2021), New Roof in (2025) and a Tesla solar system with Powerwall 3 backup battery installed (2024). The system includes an 11.5 kWh solar array and 13 kWh battery, allowing you to take advantage of “free nights” electricity plans for extremely low energy costs. Enjoy a private driveway, inviting covered front porch, and beautifully maintained landscaping. Easy access to major roadways makes commuting a breeze!
  1. Listed by Steven Kinne • TREC #0522012 • Brokerage DRE #9016594 • Serhant Texas, LLC
    P: (281)-610-3625 C: (281)-610-3625 steven@thekinnegroup.com

Property Details for 809 East 40th Street

Architectural Style
Detached, Traditional
Furnished
Unfurnished
Subdivision Name
Independence Heights Park
LISTING UPDATED: 07/04/2026 11:18 AM

Property Details for 809 East 40th Street

StatusPending
MLS #36406057
Days on Market7
Pet PolicyAllowed
Rental Incentives-
Costs & Fees-
Available Date06/26/2026
Lease TermLease Length: Long Term
FurnishedUnfurnished
Property TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Lease / Detached
Year Built2004
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,998 SF
CountyHarris County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Serhant Texas, LLC, Steven Kinne, TREC #0522012
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Building Information for 809 East 40th Street

Building/Complex809 E 40th StFloor-Stories1Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsConditional,PetDepositYear Built2004Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,998 SF

Property Information for 809 East 40th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Downtown take I-45N to 610W and take the exit towards N Main St. Turn right on N Main St and a right on E 40th Street. Your home will be 3 blocks down on your left.
  • Map Coordinate: 453N
  • MLS Area Major: 9
  • MLS Area Minor: Northwest Houston
  • Unparsed Address: 809 E 40th Street
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Garage YN: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway, None
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 5 BLK 68 INDEPENDENCE HEIGHTS PARK
School Information
  • Elementary School: KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: WILLIAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1152.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Lot Size Acres: 4000.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100x40
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: Other
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 021-135-068-0005
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached, SingleFamilyResidence
  • Property Type: Single-Family, ResidentialLease
  • Public Survey Section: 1
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Solar Panels
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Utilities: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Sprinkler Irrigation, Paved Driveway, Patio, Private Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Security Features: Prewired, Security System Owned, Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Oven
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Plank, Tile, Vinyl
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Solar
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fans
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Room Type: Living Room, Utility Room
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 12x6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: UtilityRoom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14x14
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 10x10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 11x10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12x12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 14x12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Term: LongTerm
  • Pets Allowed: Conditional, PetDeposit
  • Pets Comments: PetDepositDescription:Approval Required on a case by case basis

Property History for 809 East 40th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 3, 2026

Pending

HARMLS #36406057

Jun 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #36406057

$1,795
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/03/2026

Pending

HARMLS #36406057

06/26/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #36406057

$1,795

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

Schools near 809 East 40th 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
Burrus Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Williams Middle School
Public6 to 8

Washington B T High School
Public9 to 12

North Houston Early College High School
Public9 to 12

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