216 E 26th Street
Houston, TX 77008
5
Bed
5
Bath
3,801Sqft
0.55Acre(Lot)
Beneath a canopy of mature trees lies The Heights Compound—a rare opportunity that may never be replicated in the Houston Heights. Spanning 8 contiguous lots behind 4 motorized gates, this unique estate evokes the timeless architecture of a historic Heights home, yet was built in the late ’90s and lies outside a designated historic district. Distinctive details include antique wood floors, stained-glass accent windows, elegant millwork and a private porch from every bedroom. The 2,217 SF pool house offers 2 BD/4 BATH, including 2 exterior country-club-style full baths, plus an arched window, elevator, full kitchen and billiard/game spaces. 1 BD/1 BATH guest quarters over the garage add flexibility. Resort grounds offer a pool, outdoor tiki-style grill/bar, putting green and lighted sport c
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 5Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 5 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 1Room Information
Rooms Total: 10 -
Flooring Information
Carpet, Tile, Wood -
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Interior Features
Crown Molding, Elevator, High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Wired for Sound, Walk-In Closet(s), Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Entrance Foyer, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Double Vanity, Soaking Tub, Smart Thermostat Roof: Composition Appliances: Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Trash Compactor, Microwave, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Cooktop Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup Window Features: Storm Window(s) -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Zoned
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Building Information
Year Built: 1998 Building Area Total: 3801 Construction Materials: Batts Insulation, Brick, Cement Siding, Wood Siding Stories: 2 Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch, Patio Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground Private Pool: Yes -
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony, Outdoor Kitchen, Tennis Court(s)
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Lot Information
Main Square Feet: 0.551 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.551 Lot Size Square Feet: 24001.56 Lot Description: Back Yard, Corner Lot, SubdividedProperty Information
Subdivision: Sunset Heights Source Property Type: Residential Postal Code Plus 4: 2126 Property SubType: Single Family Residence Direction Faces: North Property Age: 28
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $3600000 Cash, Conventional
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 0350880360014 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $25328 Tax Legal Desc: LTS 14,15,18,19,22,23 BLK 36 SUNSET HEIGHTS
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Parking Information
Parking Total: 7 Detached, Oversized, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener, Circular Driveway, Workshop in Garage, Detached Carport, Electric Gate, GatedGarage Information
Has Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2
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School Information
Elementary School: Helms Elementary SchoolJunior High School: Hamilton Middle School (Houston)Senior High School: Heights High School -
Location Information
Direction: From 610 and Yale, go South (right) on Yale, East (left) on 26th street. Main house is on 216 E. 26th on the South (right) side of 26th. Park on the East side of the property on Cortlandt. WaterSource: Public
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/02/2026 @ 09:08
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