1218 Genova Street, Houston, TX 77009
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1218 Genova Street,Houston, TX 77009
$155,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 916 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: kyla phung linn
Office: compass re texas, llc. - houston832-899-4788
MLS#:43214371
Source:HARMLS
Price summary
- Price:$155,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$169.21
About this home
1218 Genova St. presents a rare opportunity to create value in the rapidly evolving Northside neighborhood. Ideal for investors, builders, or buyers with vision, this property offers flexibility for a variety of paths—whether as a long-term rental, renovation project, resale opportunity, or a clean slate for new construction. Situated on a well-located lot with easy access to major highways, Downtown Houston, The Heights, local dining, and entertainment, the location supports strong rental demand and long-term appreciation. The existing 1940s bungalow provides a solid foundation for renovation, showcasing the charm and craftsmanship that are increasingly hard to find in modern construction, while the lot itself offers excellent potential for a new build tailored to today’s market. The property features an inviting front porch, original details, and a spacious lot with mature trees. The surrounding community is welcoming, with nearby schools, parks, and local shops a short drive away.
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Home facts
- Year built:1930
- Listing ID #:43214371
- Updated:July 22, 2026 at 08:09 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:3
- Living area:916 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Units
- Heating:Window Unit
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1930
- Building area:916 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.1 Acres
- Lot Features:Subdivision
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
- Foundation Description:Pillar Post Pier
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
- Middle school:MARSHALL MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
- Elementary school:MARTINEZ C ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Utilities
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$155,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$169.21
- Tax amount:$4,652 (2025)
Parking
- Parking description:Driveway
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