About 816 Kipling Street
Built in 1913 and thoughtfully expanded in 1998, this remarkable 3,692 SF home pairs historic character with the space and functionality of today. Located in the coveted Audubon Place Historic Dist, the home offers 4 bdrms, 3½ baths and an attached air-conditioned workshop. One of the oldest surviving homes in the Montrose area,some of its distinctive features include soaring ceilings, gorgeous hardwood floors and distinctive diamond-pane wood windows. Recent improvements include a new roof in 2025, fresh interior and exterior paint, and a rebuilt front porch completed in accordance with Historic guidelines. All four bedrooms are upstairs, where a gorgeous veranda overlooks the majestic oaks surrounding the property. A spacious backyard with pond provides a peaceful outdoor retreat. Set in one of Houston’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this exceptional home offers history, character and a wonderfully central location close to everything the Inner Loop has to offer.
Features of 816 Kipling Street
| MLS® # | 96959618 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,200,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3.50 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 3,692 |
| Square Footage | 5998.212 |
| Acres | 0.14 |
| Year Built | 1913 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 816 Kipling Street |
|---|---|
| Area | 16 |
| Subdivision | Montrose |
| City | Houston |
| County | Harris |
| State | TX |
| Zip Code | 77006-4313 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 1 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Automatic Gate, Driveway Gate, Additional Parking, Auto Driveway Gate, Attached Carport |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Bedroom Description | 2 Staircases, Crown Molding, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceilings, Wet Bar, All Bedrooms Up,En-Suite Bath,Primary Bed - 2nd Floor,Sitting Area,Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Green Energy Efficient Amenities | Thermostat, Exposure/Shade |
Interior
| Interior Features | 2 Staircases, Crown Molding, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceilings, Wet Bar, All Bedrooms Up,En-Suite Bath,Primary Bed - 2nd Floor,Sitting Area,Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Disposal, Dryer Included, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Gas Oven, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher |
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Electric |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Gas Log |
| # of Stories | 2 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Back Green Space, Balcony |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Subdivided, 0 Up To 1/4 Acre |
| Windows | Window Coverings |
| Roof | Composition |
| Construction | Stucco |
| Foundation | Block & Beam |
School Information
| District | 27 - Houston |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Baker Montessori School |
| Middle | Gregory-Lincoln Middle School |
| High | Lamar High School (Houston) |
Additional Information
| Days on Website | 1 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| Master Planned Community | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights |
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