Houston, TX 77008 1301 Rutland Street
$649,000
OPEN HOUSE Sun, Nov 08 2026 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
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Presented By: Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty;
Beds • 2
Baths • 2
SQFT • 1,450
Garage • 2
Home Details
Charming bungalow with great bones on a 5,100+ SF corner lot in the Historic Heights! This 2-bed, 2-bath home features tall ceilings, designated living spaces & well-designed floor plan. An addl flex space offers versatility for a third bedroom, family room, or home office. Welcoming wrap-around porch adds to the home's timeless appeal, while the fully fenced yard offers privacy & outdoor enjoyment. Established trees, including various fruit trees, surround the property, with ample garden space in both the front & back. Rear porch off the back flex room provides even more outdoor space, making this property a wonderful opportunity for gardening enthusiasts. Recent updates include a 2025 HVAC system & 2024 water heater. Transferable termite warranty. A wonderful opportunity to own a historic contributing property & make it your own. Ideally located in the heart of the Heights, just a short distance from Heights Hike&Bike and the Heights best shopping and dining on 11th & 19th Street.
Presented By: Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty;
Interior Features for 1301 Rutland Street
Bedrooms
Bedrooms Possible2
Total Bedrooms2
Bathrooms
Half Baths0
Total Baths2
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAppraiser
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
FlooringWood
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesAll Bedrooms Down, Breakfast Bar, Double Vanity, En Suite Bathroom, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Main Level Primary, Shower Only, Soaking Tub, Vanity, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
Laundry FeaturesWasher Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Other Rooms
Room TypeDining Room, Living Room, Utility Room
General for 1301 Rutland Street
AppliancesDishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Architectural StyleTraditional, Historic/Antique
Attached Garage Yes
CityHouston
Construction MaterialsWood Siding
CoolingCentral Air, Gas
CountryUS
CountyHarris
DirectionsFrom Heights Boulevard going North, take a left on 13th street and follow down to Rutland. House sits on the corner of 13th and Rutland.
Elementary SchoolLOVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District27 - Houston
Energy EfficientThermostat
Facing DirectionEast
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces2
Garage Y/NYes
HeatingCentral, Electric
High SchoolHEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
High School District27 - Houston
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Legal DescriptionTRS 17A & 18A BLK 174 HOUSTON HEIGHTS
LevelsOne
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS Area9
MLS Area MinorHeights/Greater Heights
Middle/Junior High SchoolHAMILTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Middle/Junior School District27 - Houston
ModificationTimestamp2026-11-05T00:04:24.093-00:00
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy TypeVacant
OwnershipFull Ownership
Patio/Porch FeaturesCovered, Deck, Patio, Porch
PostalCityHouston
Property TypeResidential
RoofComposition
Security FeaturesSecurity System Owned
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories Count1
Subdivision NameHouston Heights
Tax Annual Amount12728
Tax Year2026
Total Rooms5
Year Built1920
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Exterior for 1301 Rutland Street
Building Area Total1450
Exterior AmenitiesCovered Patio, Deck, Fully Fenced, Porch, Patio
Foundation DetailsBlock
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot, Subdivision
Lot Size Acres0.119
Lot Size Area5185
Lot Size SourceAppraiser
Parking FeaturesAttached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Private PoolNo
Water SourcePublic
Additional Details
Price History
Jeffrey Whitespeare
Founder/Owner