Houston, TX 77008 1516 Lawrence Street
$650,000
OPEN HOUSE Sun, Jun 07 2026 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
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Presented By: Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights;
Beds • 2
Full/Half Baths • 1 / 1
SQFT • 1,444
Home Details
Storybook charm meets modern living in the Heights! Just 2 blocks from the Hike & Bike Trail, this RENOVATED bungalow (notable updates include PEX plumbing, double-pane windows, gutters & more!) w/nearly 1,700 SF of interiors offers character, comfort, and walkable living on a quiet 5,000 SF lot. Open layout w/renovated kitchen featuring timeless cabinetry, elegant countertops, and floating shelves. TWO LIVING AREAS—including a vaulted second living space w/soaring ceilings & backyard views—ideal as a family room, playroom, or potential third bedroom. Enjoy renovated full & powder baths, pantry, and utility room. ~240 SF air-conditioned casita—perfect for office, studio, or gym—plus fully fenced yard & automatic driveway gate. Turnkey home in one of the Heights’ most walkable locations. Whether you envision enjoying the home as-is, expanding over time, or building something entirely new, this property offers flexibility for a variety of goals.
Presented By: Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights;
Interior Features for 1516 Lawrence Street
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms2
Bathrooms
Half Baths1
Total Baths2
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAppraiser
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
FlooringTile, Wood
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesCrown Molding, Double Vanity, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Tub Shower, Vanity, Walk-In Pantry, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room, Programmable Thermostat
Laundry FeaturesWasher Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Window FeaturesLow-Emissivity Windows, Window Coverings
Other Rooms
Room TypeLiving Room, Utility Room, Half Bath
General for 1516 Lawrence Street
AppliancesDishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave
Architectural StyleTraditional
CityHouston
Construction MaterialsWood Siding
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
CountyHarris
DirectionsNorth on Heights to 15th. West on 15th to Lawrence. Right on Lawrence. Home is on the right
DisclosuresSeller Disclosure
Elementary SchoolLOVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District27 - Houston
Energy EfficientThermostat, Windows
Facing DirectionWest
Full Baths1
Garage Spaces
Garage Y/NNo
HeatingCentral, Gas
High SchoolHEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
High School District27 - Houston
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Legal DescriptionLTS 400 & 401 HOUSTON HEIGHTS ANNEX
LevelsOne
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS Area9
MLS Area MinorHeights/Greater Heights
Middle/Junior High SchoolHAMILTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Middle/Junior School District27 - Houston
ModificationTimestamp2026-06-02T21:24:19.993-00:00
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresGarage Apartment, Shed(s), Workshop
OwnershipFull Ownership
Patio/Porch FeaturesDeck, Patio, Porch
PostalCityHouston
Property SubtypeDetached
Property TypeResidential
RoofComposition
Security FeaturesSmoke Detector(s)
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories Count1
Subdivision NameHouston Heights Annex
Tax Annual Amount13325
Tax Year2025
Total Rooms10
Year Built1930
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Exterior for 1516 Lawrence Street
Building Area Total1444
Exterior AmenitiesDeck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Paved Driveway, Porch, Patio, Private Yard, Storage
FencingBack Yard
Foundation DetailsBlock
Lot FeaturesSubdivision, Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Side Yard
Lot Size Acres0.1148
Lot Size Area5000
Lot Size SourceAppraiser
Parking FeaturesAdditional Parking, Driveway, Electric Gate
Road Surface TypeAsphalt
Water SourcePublic
Additional Details
Price History
Jeffrey Whitespeare
Founder/Owner