Houston, TX 77007 840 Cortlandt Street 8
$1,385,000
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Presented By: Realty Of America, LLC;
Home Details
A rare opportunity in the heart of the Heights, 840 Cortlandt is an iconic 100+ year-old eight-unit property, lovingly maintained by the same owner for 50 years. Set on an 8,580 sq ft lot just steps from White Oak Dr, Harvard Elementary, Heights Mercantile and the hike & bike trail, the property is currently occupied with long-term tenants. Interiors retain the character of the original home with hardwood floors, subway tile and timeless finishes. The main building includes four 1-bedroom units and two studios, while the garage offers two additional 2-bedroom apartments. Alley access and parking for eight vehicles. Designated historic, commercial and multifamily, this is a truly unique property in a prime Heights location. Garage apartments are 1,296 sq ft and are not included in the listed building square footage. Hold as an income producing investment property or build out your dream home. Freshly painted exterior. See listing attachments for rent roll, updates and unit details.
Presented By: Realty Of America, LLC;
Interior Features for 840 Cortlandt Street 8
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms2
Bathrooms
Total Baths1
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAppraiser
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
FlooringTile, Wood, Hardwood
Heating Y/NYes
Other Rooms
General for 840 Cortlandt Street 8
AppliancesRefrigerator
Carport Y/NYes
CityHouston
Construction MaterialsWood Siding
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Other, Window Unit(s)
CountryUS
CountyHarris
DirectionsTake I-10 East towards the Heights. Exit Heights Boulevard and turn left (north). Turn right onto White Oak and left onto Cortlandt Street. Continue to 840 Cortlandt St, Houston, TX 77007.
DisclosuresOther
Elementary SchoolHARVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District27 - Houston
Facing DirectionWest
Full Baths1
HeatingCentral, Gas, Other, Window Unit
High SchoolHEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
High School District27 - Houston
Legal DescriptionLT 22 & TR 21 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
ModificationTimestamp2026-11-02T19:40:22.683-00:00
New ConstructionNo
Number Of Units Total2
Occupancy TypeTenant
PostalCityHouston
Property SubtypeMulti Family
Property TypeResidential Income
RoofComposition
Standard StatusPending
StatusOption Period
Stories Count2
Subdivision NameHouston Heights
Tax Annual Amount26205
Tax Year2025
Unit Number8
UtilitiesWater Available
Year Built1920
Year Built SourcePublic Records
Exterior for 840 Cortlandt Street 8
Building Area Total4116
Lot Size Area8580
Lot Size SourceAppraiser
Other ParkingOne
Parking FeaturesCarport
Additional Details
Price History
Jeffrey Whitespeare
Founder/Owner
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