8235 Dover St

Houston, TX 77061

$279,900
Price
3
Beds
1,964 Sq. Ft.
$143 / Sq. Ft.
1,964
Sq. Ft.
$143
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Mid-century modern ranch in the highly-acclaimed Historic District's preferred northern section. Rare opportunity to get in this section at this price point. Nestled under beautiful mature shade trees with lots of mid-century character & architectural interest ready to be brought out. The layout was ahead of it's time with an original more open concept. Bright front living and dining area with corner windows and a brick half wall that divides it (while retaining the open feel), from the den- which...Mid-century modern ranch in the highly-acclaimed Historic District's preferred northern section. Rare opportunity to get in this section at this price point. Nestled under beautiful mature shade trees with lots of mid-century character & architectural interest ready to be brought out. The layout was ahead of it's time with an original more open concept. Bright front living and dining area with corner windows and a brick half wall that divides it (while retaining the open feel), from the den- which features interesting angled walls. Breakfast room & spacious kitchen with freshly painted cabinetry. Bedroom wing with just installed carpet over original hardwoods. All BRs are a good size with updates to the 2 full baths. Patio was enclosed & could provide additional home office space or opened back up for more light & outdoor entertaining space. Glenbrook was named a top old house neighborhood by This Old House & recognized by Houstonia magazine twice! Just 1 exit from the inner-loop.
  1. Listed by Robert Searcy • TREC #0298661 • Robert Searcy Properties
    P: (832)-279-5332 C: (832)-279-5332 rps324@msn.com

Property Details for 8235 Dover Street

Architectural Style
Contemporary/Modern, Ranch
Subdivision Name
Glenbrook Valley
LISTING UPDATED: 12/02/2025 02:44 PM

Property Details for 8235 Dover Street

StatusActive
MLS #75203055
Days on Market84
Taxes$5,067 / year
HOA Fees$40 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1957
Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,497 SF
CountyHarris County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Robert Searcy Properties, Robert Searcy, TREC #0298661
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Building Information for 8235 Dover Street

Stories1Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,497 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,790 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,364

Property Taxes

$422

HOA Dues

$3

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Property Information for 8235 Dover Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Directions: From downtown, take 45 S just past the loop, exit Broadway, turn right, right at light on Santa Elena. Santa Elena curves and turns into Dover, house on left just before Bellfort.
  • Map Coordinate: 535T
  • MLS Area Major: 3
  • MLS Area Minor: Hobby Area
  • Unparsed Address: 8235 Dover Street
  • Water Source: Public
Parking
  • Attached Garage YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $40
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,067
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 9 BLK 45 GLENBROOK VALLEY SEC 8
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: PARK PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: CHAVEZ HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: ORTIZ MIDDLE SCHOOL
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 1964.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Subdivision, Side Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 10500.0
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: None
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 085-517-000-0009
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 8
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Patio, Private Yard
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Security Features: Security Gate
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room Nook, Dining Room, Entry Foyer, Family Room, Living Room, Utility Room
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: Yes
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 10x6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: UtilityRoom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11x11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 10x7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: BreakfastRoomNook
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 19x16
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: FamilyRoom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 12x9
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 18x12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13x11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 17x12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 8235 Dover Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 14, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #75203055

$279,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/14/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #75203055

$279,900

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

Public Records for 8235 Dover Street

Taxable ValueLand$58,500Additions$172,535Total$231,035
Tax Record2024$37 ($3 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,964 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,964 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,498 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957CountyHARRISAPN0855170000009

Schools near 8235 Dover Street

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Park Place Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Ortiz Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Chavez High School
Public - 9 to 12
Mount Carmel Academy
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Park Place Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Ortiz Middle School
Public6 to 8

Chavez High School
Public9 to 12

Mount Carmel Academy
Charter9 to 12

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More information about 8235 Dover Street, Houston, TX 77061

8235 Dover Street is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77061. This property was listed for sale on November 14, 2025 by Robert Searcy Properties, it's currently listed at $279,900. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Park Place Elementary School, Ortiz Middle School and Chavez High School. 8235 Dover Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,964 sqft single family home built in 1957.

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