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840 Cortlandt Street #8

Houston, TX 77007
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Bed 2

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Bath 1

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SqFt4,116

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Acres0.20

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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 liste d 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.

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Property Type : Residential Income

Price : $1,385,000

AD Id : 91326031

MLS Id : 61714295

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.20 Acre

Living Area Size : 4,116 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $26,205

Year Built : 1920

County : Harris

Subdivision: Houston Heights

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1
  • Flooring Information

    Tile, Wood, Hardwood
  • Roofing Information

    Composition
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Composition Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Other Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Electric, Other, Window Unit(s)

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1920 Building Area Total: 4116 Construction Materials: Wood Siding Stories: 2 Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 0.197 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.197 Lot Size Square Feet: 8580

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Houston Heights Source Property Type: Residential Income Postal Code Plus 4: 1660 Property SubType: Multi Family Direction Faces: West Property Age: 106

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $1385000 Cash, Conventional, 1031 Exchange

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 0202450000021 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $26205 Tax Legal Desc: LT 22 & TR 21 BLK 249 HOUSTON HEIGHTS

  • Parking Information

    Carport

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Harvard Elementary School
    Junior High School: Hogg Middle School (Houston)
    Senior High School: Heights High School
  • Utility Information

    Water Connected
  • Location Information

    Direction: Take 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.
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/25/2026 @ 05:22

MLS: 61714295 LISTED BY: Eileen Smedley, Realty Of America, LLC 512-788-9495 SOURCE: Houston Association of REALTORS

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