Houston, TX 77007 844 Cortlandt Street

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Presented By: Coldwell Banker Realty - Heights;
  • MLS# 40459140
  • 10/30/2025
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  • Beds • 4
  • Baths • 2
  • SQFT • 1,956
  • Garage • 2

Home Details

Experience timeless elegance in the truly grand historic Kuhn-Griffith House, entered in The National Register of Historic Places. Ideally situated on a sprawling 13,200 sq. ft. corner lot in the heart of The Heights, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home spans 1,956 sq. ft. and showcases soaring ceilings, original finishes, and remarkable architectural details throughout. Entertain in the formal living and dining room, highlighted by an exquisite Art Nouveau glass chandelier and original fireplace. The original woodwork throughout is in its original stained finish, and the home features amazing vintage styled wallpapers. Relax outdoors beside the large swimming pool, or take advantage of alley access and a recently built oversized 25’ x 23’ garage. Just one block from the prestigious Harvard Elementary, this rare gem blends historic charm with an enormous property in one of Houston’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Truly a must see!!
Presented By: Coldwell Banker Realty - Heights;

Interior Features for 844 Cortlandt Street

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Possible4
Total Bedrooms4

Bathrooms

Half Baths0
Total Baths2

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourceAppraiser
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringWood
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesCrown Molding, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Window Treatments
Laundry FeaturesWasher Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Total Fireplaces1
Window FeaturesWindow Coverings

Other Rooms

Room TypeDining Room, Entry/Foyer, Living Room

General for 844 Cortlandt Street

Architectural StyleVictorian, Historic/Antique
Attached Garage No
CityHouston
Construction MaterialsWood Siding
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Window Unit(s)
CountyHarris
DirectionsFrom I-10 head north on Heights Blvd. Take a right onto 8th St. Take your 2nd left onto Cortlandt St. Home is at the end on the right hand side of the street.
Elementary SchoolHARVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District27 - Houston
Facing DirectionWest
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces2
Garage Y/NYes
HeatingCentral, Gas, Window Unit
High SchoolHEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
High School District27 - Houston
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Legal DescriptionLTS 23 & 24 BLK 249 HOUSTON HEIGHTS
LevelsTwo
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS Area9
MLS Area MinorHeights/Greater Heights
Middle/Junior High SchoolHOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Middle/Junior School District27 - Houston
ModificationTimestamp2025-11-04T17:02:23.433-00:00
New ConstructionNo
Patio/Porch FeaturesDeck, Patio
PostalCityHouston
Property TypeResidential
RoofComposition
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories Count2
Subdivision NameHouston Heights
Tax Annual Amount29932
Tax Year2025
Total Rooms7
Year Built1920
Year Built SourcePublic Records

Exterior for 844 Cortlandt Street

Building Area Total1956
Exterior AmenitiesDeck, Patio, Private Yard
Foundation DetailsPillar/Post/Pier
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot, Subdivision, Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Side Yard
Lot Size Acres0.303
Lot Size Area13200
Lot Size SourceAppraiser
Parking FeaturesDriveway, Detached, Garage
Road Surface TypeAsphalt
Water SourcePublic

Additional Details

Price History

Jeffrey Whitespeare

Founder/Owner
Price $1,499,000
MLS#40459140
List Date 10/30/2025
Property Type Single Family
Phone 713.858.7686
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