Houston, TX 77098 1849 Portsmouth Street
$1,400,000
28 more
Presented By: Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty;
Beds • 3
Baths • 3
SQFT • 2,412
Garage • 2
Home Details
Best of BOTH worlds! Remodeled Main house that still maintains the charm of a 1930's home along with an apartment (or MIL quarters, guest suite, etc) above the garage that was built in 2020. Main house has 3/3 and is zoned to POE elementary, LANIER middle and LAMAR high school. The garage apartment has 1 bedroom and 1 bath with a kitchen and living area. The garage space can be used for rental income, guests or even an office. The property is on oversized lot of 8,625 SF, with a large covered deck in the back- easily accessed by French doors.
Presented By: Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty;
Interior Features for 1849 Portsmouth Street
Bedrooms
Bedrooms Possible4
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
Half Baths0
Total Baths3
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAppraiser
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Basement (Y/N)No
Fireplace FeaturesDecorative
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringTile, Wood
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesCrownMolding, DoubleVanity, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, SelfClosingDrawers, SoakingTub, CeilingFans
Laundry FeaturesWasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup
Total Fireplaces1
Other Rooms
Room TypeBreakfastRoomNook, DiningRoom, GarageApartment, LivingRoom, UtilityRoom
General for 1849 Portsmouth Street
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesDoubleOven, Dishwasher, GasCooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, WaterSoftenerOwned, Washer
Architectural StyleEnglish, HistoricAntique
Attached Garage No
Carport Y/NNo
CityHouston
Community FeaturesCurbs
Construction MaterialsBrick, WoodSiding
CoolingCentralAir, Electric
CountyHarris
DirectionsFrom Woodhead, drive south and turn right on Portsmouth. House on the left.
DisclosuresSellerDisclosure
Elementary SchoolPOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District27 - Houston
ExclusionsN/A
Facing DirectionNorth
Full Baths3
Garage Spaces2.0
Garage Y/NYes
HOANo
HeatingCentral, Gas
High SchoolLAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
High School District27 - Houston
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Lease Renewal Y/NNo
Legal DescriptionLT 3 BLK 4 & TR A1 BLK 3 RICHWOOD RICHMOND PLACE
LevelsTwo
Lot Size UnitsSquareFeet
MLS Area16
MLS Area MinorMontrose
Middle/Junior High SchoolLANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle/Junior School District27 - Houston
MobileHomeRemainsYNNo
ModificationTimestamp2025-08-17T21:08:41.197-00:00
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresGarageApartment
OwnershipFull Ownership
Patio/Porch FeaturesCovered, Deck, Patio
PostalCityHouston
Property SubtypeDetached
Property TypeResidential
Rent Control Y/NNo
RoofComposition
Security FeaturesSecurityGate, SmokeDetectors
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublicSewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories Count2
Subdivision NameRichmond Place
Tax Annual Amount18974.0
Tax Year2024
Total Rooms7
Year Built1938
Year Built SourcePublicRecords
Exterior for 1849 Portsmouth Street
Building Area Total2412.0
Crops Included Y/NNo
Exterior AmenitiesCoveredPatio, Deck, FullyFenced, SprinklerIrrigation, Patio
Foundation DetailsPillarPostPier
Horse Y/NNo
Irrigation Water Rights Y/NNo
Lot FeaturesSubdivision
Lot Size Acres0.198
Lot Size Area8625.0
Lot Size SourceAppraiser
Parking FeaturesDetached, ElectricGate, Garage, GarageDoorOpener, PorteCochere
Road Surface TypeConcrete
SpaNo
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NNo
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
Elementary School
Poe Elementary School
Middle School
Lanier Middle School
High School
Lamar High School (Houston)
Jeffrey Whitespeare
Founder/Owner