821 Lester St

Houston, TX 77007

$559,000
Price
3
Beds
2,670 Sq. Ft.
$209 / Sq. Ft.
2,670
Sq. Ft.
$209
per Sq. Ft.
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Welcome to your new home and lifestyle.
This home is a treat, location, private rooftop, ample spaces, home office and inside a vibrant community with its own garden and park which are located right next to this home (corner of Lester and Rose).
Rice Military French inspired home with 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths and 1 half bath with a great neighborhood location.
Neighborhood Nellie Keys Park and community garden are steps away from this home!
The entryway features a wooden door with decorative glass, hardwood flooring and a stylish recessed art niche with mosaic tile to portrait your most beautiful art or accessories.
This kitchen features warm wood flooring and cabinetry, a large granite island with seating, stainless steel appliances, and modern pendant lighting. Ample natural light and and open layout that create an inviting space.
Granite island with a built-in gas stove and plenty of countertop!
Abundant rich cabinetry with granite countertop and full backsplash for a seamless look.
This inviting living showcases the stone fireplace. You can fit large furniture pieces here!
This area is awaiting all your furniture and accessories to make it your very own.
This place feels larger than anyone anticipates! It is airy, elegant and well maintained!
Large dining area offers another great place to entertain or to be used for special occasions.
Bright and chic powder room is conveniently located by the staircase to offer privacy.
This timeless primary bedroom features ample natural light from French doors leading to the balcony.
Primary bedroom is large with plenty of walls to display all your art and an architectural accent in the ceiling which adds depth and elegance.
This area adjacent to the primary bedroom offers privacy and convenience. This area is a multipurpose favorite spot.
Gorgeous large bathroom features a double vanity with granite countertops and elegant chandeliers.
Spacious walk-in shower and a luxurious corner bathtub with elegant tiling. Natural light streams through the horizontal high windows!
This bedroom on the first floor works great to welcome your guests since it has its own private bath. It can also work as a flex room for working, gameroom or study.
First floor private bath for your guest room or secondary bedroom. Classic finishes for a timeless look!
Neutral and bright secondary bedroom across from the primary bedroom.
Secondary bath with the same elegant touches.
Ample convenient laundry room with plenty of storage and hanging space is adjacent to primary bedroom and secondary bedroom.
This is your new rooftop entrance!
Flex area featured with a beverage station. The possibilities for this space next to your green rooftop are endless.
This picture shows the opened murphy bed for reference.
Discover your perfect retreat! Relax or entertain on this inviting rooftop terrace with a charming pergola.
Ample terrace with two seating areas and gas connections for your grill.
Corner view of the rooftop.
Who is ready for some grill time?
Green space has never been so close in this neighborhood. You can appreciate the proximity in this aerial view.
Buffalo Bayou and Memorial park are a short distance away.
Run, bike or take a quick drive to Memorial Park, one of the largest urban parks in the U.S. with an 18 hole golf course, tennis, softball, cycling, running cycle and more amenities
Houston's Downtown is also a short distance away so you can enjoy concerts, art, shopping and dining !
The Williams Tower and other beautiful buildings are nearby!
The Galleria shopping and dining is another great place to have around.
The Gerald D Hines Waterfall Park just next to The Galleria experience.
A vibrant area on Uptown Park Boulevard is yet another destination near by this home.
Make an appointment to see this home today!
This is where life happens! Open floorplan feels ample and airy!
Floor plan for reference only. Do your own diligence verifying specific room sizes.

Description

Experience an elevated lifestyle in the heart of Rice Military w/ this stunning, carpet-free home featuring a private driveway & 2-car garage. Freshly updated w/ a 2025 interior & exterior paint refresh & high ceilings, this home offers classic elegance & functionality w/ no HOA.
Imagine hosting on your private rooftop deck w/ a flex area equipped w/ a Murphy bed & space for a drink station & TV. True hardwood floors flow throughout. The 2nd-floor living area is anchored by a stone fireplace, seamlessly...Experience an elevated lifestyle in the heart of Rice Military w/ this stunning, carpet-free home featuring a private driveway & 2-car garage. Freshly updated w/ a 2025 interior & exterior paint refresh & high ceilings, this home offers classic elegance & functionality w/ no HOA.

Imagine hosting on your private rooftop deck w/ a flex area equipped w/ a Murphy bed & space for a drink station & TV. True hardwood floors flow throughout. The 2nd-floor living area is anchored by a stone fireplace, seamlessly connecting the spacious kitchen & dining zones.

The home provides exceptional privacy w/ a 1st-floor ensuite that can work as a gym or study. The 3rd floor acts as a primary sanctuary w/ a large bath & walking closet, a dedicated work-from-home bonus room, an additional ensuite bedroom & convenient laundry.

Located right next to Nellie Keys Park & the community garden w/ a short distance to Memorial Park & the Bayou. This is more than a home; it’s an urban classy lifestyle.

Listing Agent

  1. Gabriela Delatorre

    Gabriela Delatorre

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    TREC #0638906

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Property Details for 821 Lester Street

Architectural Style
Other
Subdivision Name
Rice Military / Washington Corridor
LISTING UPDATED: 04/28/2026 08:56 AM

Property Details for 821 Lester Street

StatusActive
MLS #65918158
Days on Market12
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built2007
Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,498 SF
CountyHarris County
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%
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Building Information for 821 Lester Street

Stories4Year Built2007Building Size-Lot Size0.03 AC / 1,498 SF

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Property Information for 821 Lester Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From I-10 West, TC Jester S East on Washington Ave R on Lester St Home on the R Right before the community garden, its the house in the middle of the 3 at this location
  • Map Coordinate: 492G
  • MLS Area Major: 16
  • MLS Area Minor: Rice Military/Washington Corridor
  • Unparsed Address: 821 Lester Street
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Garage
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 2 BLK 1 AFFINIUM HOMES ON LESTER
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Middle Or Junior School: HOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 2670.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Cleared
  • Lot Size Acres: 1500.0
  • 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: 129-264-001-0002
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: n/a
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Balcony, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Bath In Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Vanity
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup
  • Rooms Total: 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room, Guest Quarters, Living Room, Office, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Stories: 4
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: No
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 12
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 16
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 18
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 821 Lester Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #65918158

$559,000—
Apr 16, 2026

Withdrawn

HARMLS #65918158

—
Apr 8, 2026

Terminated

HARMLS #47716234

$579,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/17/2026

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #65918158

$559,000
04/16/2026

Withdrawn

HARMLS #65918158

—
04/08/2026

Terminated

HARMLS #47716234

$579,900

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

Public Records for 821 Lester Street

Taxable ValueLand$199,500Additions$361,377Total$560,877
Tax Record2024$8,314 ($693 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,670 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,670 SqFtStories4Lot Size1,498 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007CountyHARRISAPN1292640010002

Schools near 821 Lester Street

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Memorial Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Hogg Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Lamar High School
Public - 9 to 12
Carnegie Vanguard High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Memorial Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Hogg Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lamar High School
Public9 to 12

Carnegie Vanguard High School
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 821 Lester Street, Houston, TX 77007

821 Lester Street is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77007. This property was listed for sale on April 17, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $559,000. It has been on the market for a total of 12 days and was last sold on August 20, 2018. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Memorial Elementary School, Hogg Middle School and Lamar High School. 821 Lester Street is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 2,670 sqft single family home built in 2007.

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