8422 Academy St

$873,000
Price
2,583 Sq. Ft.
$338 / Sq. Ft.
2,583
Sq. Ft.
$338
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A true unicorn in Houston, this beautifully updated one-story home is a rare find in the sought-after Ayrshire area. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 1 half bath, and a sparkling inground pool, this property offers comfort, style, and an ideal layout. The living room and study feature vaulted ceilings, adding light and openness, and the study includes two sets of French doors for flexibility and charm. Enjoy a detached garage and automatic gate for added convenience and privacy. The bright living...A true unicorn in Houston, this beautifully updated one-story home is a rare find in the sought-after Ayrshire area. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 1 half bath, and a sparkling inground pool, this property offers comfort, style, and an ideal layout. The living room and study feature vaulted ceilings, adding light and openness, and the study includes two sets of French doors for flexibility and charm. Enjoy a detached garage and automatic gate for added convenience and privacy. The bright living and dining areas flow into a well-designed kitchen with great storage and modern finishes. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests or office use. Step outside to a private backyard oasis perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Meticulously maintained with thoughtful updates throughout, this rare find is zoned to Bellaire High School and minutes from parks, shopping, dining, Bellaire, West U, and the Medical Center.
  1. Listed by Holly Casarez • TREC #0619222 • Brokerage DRE #9000562 • JLA Realty
    P: (281)-928-8904 C: (281)-928-8904 hcasarez23@gmail.com

Property Details for 8422 Academy Street

Architectural Style
Contemporary/Modern, Farmhouse
Subdivision Name
Ayrshire
LISTING UPDATED: 12/14/2025 02:09 PM

Property Details for 8422 Academy Street

StatusActive
MLS #14013750
Days on Market29
Taxes$13,914 / year
HOA Fees$370 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1963
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,633 SF
CountyHarris County

Location

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Building Information for 8422 Academy Street

Stories1Year Built1963Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,633 SF

Payment Calculator

$5,445 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,255

Property Taxes

$1,160

HOA Dues

$31

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Property Information for 8422 Academy Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Directions: From the Galleria area, take I-610 S and Beechnut St to Academy St. Turn Left onto Academy St, home will be on the left.
  • Map Coordinate: 532N
  • MLS Area Major: 17
  • MLS Area Minor: Braeswood Place
  • Unparsed Address: 8422 Academy 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: $370
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Tax Annual Amount: $13,914
  • Tax Legal Description: LT 40 BLK 27 AYRSHIRE SEC 14
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: TWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
  • High School: BELLAIRE HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: PERSHING MIDDLE SCHOOL
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Lot Information
  • Living Area: 2583.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Features: Cleared
  • Lot Size Acres: 8633.0
  • Lot Size Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
Property and Assessments
  • Disclosures: Exclusions Disclosure, Seller Disclosure
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Parcel Number: 092-343-000-0040
  • Property Sub Type: Free Standing, Detached
  • Property Type: Single-Family, Residential
  • Public Survey Section: 14
  • Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Green Features
  • Green Energy Efficient: Doors, Hvac, Thermostat, Windows
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Exclusions: Custom Garage Doors.
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Fully Fenced, Fence, Sprinkler Irrigation, Patio
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio
  • Pool Features: Gunite, PoolSpaCombo
  • Pool Private YN: Yes
  • Pool Area: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Security Features: Smoke Detectors
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Oven
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Vaulted Ceilings, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fans, Programmable Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Low Emissivity Windows, Window Coverings
Room Information
Room Information
  • Human Modified YN: No
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: UtilityRoom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 18 x 12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 24 x 15
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Den
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 23 x 12
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 11
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 13
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: PrimaryBedroom
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 8422 Academy Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #14013750

$873,000
Dec 7, 2025

Terminated

HARMLS #29408150

$899,000
Oct 31, 2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #29408150

$899,000
May 13, 2020

Sold

HARMLS #73185488

Apr 13, 2020

Option Pending

HARMLS #73185488

Apr 9, 2020

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #73185488

$499,000
Apr 8, 2020

Terminated

HARMLS #74657833

$559,000
Mar 3, 2020

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #74657833

$559,000
Mar 6, 2015

Sold

HARMLS #19168164

Jan 19, 2015

Option Pending

HARMLS #19168164

Jan 6, 2015

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #19168164

$749,000
Nov 5, 2012

Sold

HARMLS #57293900

Sep 21, 2012

Option Pending

HARMLS #57293900

Nov 2, 2011

Terminated

HARMLS #77835624

$415,000
Nov 2, 2011

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #57293900

$415,000
May 21, 2011

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #77835624

$449,000
Mar 31, 2003

Expired

HARMLS #7173621

$299,900
Oct 17, 2002

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #7173621

$299,900
Sep 10, 2001

Expired

HARMLS #564642

$350,000
Mar 12, 2001

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #564642

$364,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/08/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #14013750

$873,000
12/07/2025

Terminated

HARMLS #29408150

$899,000
10/31/2025

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #29408150

$899,000
05/13/2020

Sold

HARMLS #73185488

04/13/2020

Option Pending

HARMLS #73185488

04/09/2020

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #73185488

$499,000
04/08/2020

Terminated

HARMLS #74657833

$559,000
03/03/2020

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #74657833

$559,000
03/06/2015

Sold

HARMLS #19168164

01/19/2015

Option Pending

HARMLS #19168164

01/06/2015

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #19168164

$749,000
11/05/2012

Sold

HARMLS #57293900

09/21/2012

Option Pending

HARMLS #57293900

11/02/2011

Terminated

HARMLS #77835624

$415,000
11/02/2011

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #57293900

$415,000
05/21/2011

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #77835624

$449,000
03/31/2003

Expired

HARMLS #7173621

$299,900
10/17/2002

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #7173621

$299,900
09/10/2001

Expired

HARMLS #564642

$350,000
03/12/2001

Listed (Active)

HARMLS #564642

$364,900

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

Public Records for 8422 Academy Street

Taxable ValueLand$489,842Additions$175,169Total$665,011
Tax Record2024$10,067 ($839 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,583 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,583 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,634 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963CountyHARRISAPN0923430000040Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8422 Academy 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 - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Twain Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Pershing Middle School
Public6 to 8

Bellaire High School
Public9 to 12

Rice School /La Escuela Rice
PublicK 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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8422 Academy Street is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77025. This property was listed for sale on December 8, 2025 by JLA Realty, it's currently listed at $873,000. It has been on the market for a total of 29 days and was last sold on May 13, 2020. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Twain Elementary School, Pershing Middle School and Bellaire High School. 8422 Academy Street is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,583 sqft single family home built in 1963.

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