820 Kern Street, Houston, TX 77009
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Lucky Money Real Estate
820 Kern Street,Houston, TX 77009
$549,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,296 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: marwah fawcett
Office: martha turner sotheby's international realty713-520-1981
MLS#:37920849
Source:HARMLS
Price summary
- Price:$549,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$424.31
About this home

This charming, extensively updated bungalow is ideally located and filled with natural light. The open concept layout flows beautifully for every day living and entertaining, and the expansive fenced backyard with patio and pergola offers the perfect outdoor escape. Enjoy the convenience of a 2-car garage and tasteful landscaping. Improvements include a 24kw Generac generator with automatic transfer switch, high efficiency heat pump HVAC system, whole home PEX plumbing, and a thoughtfully renovated primary suite featuring luxe Porcelanosa fixtures, a Spanish Krion freestanding soaking tub, and an expanded walk in closet. Additional updates in 2021 include new siding, exterior paint, foundation leveling, upgraded exterior trim and smart home enhancements including Nest cameras, doorbell and fire alarm system. A true move in ready home! Additionally, the property has a strong history as a successful short term rental, with history available upon request.
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Home facts
- Year built:1950
- Listing ID #:37920849
- Updated:April 30, 2026 at 11:38 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:7
- Flooring:Laminate, Tile
- Dining Description:Living Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Separate Shower, Soaking Tub, Tub Shower
- Kitchen Description:Breakfast Bar, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Kitchen Family Room Combo, Refrigerator
- Living area:1,296 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Electric
- Heating:Central, Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1950
- Building area:1,296 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.11 Acres
- Lot Features:Side Yard, Subdivision
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Fence, Fully Fenced, Patio, Porch
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
- Middle school:HOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
- Elementary school:FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Utilities
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$549,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$424.31
- Tax amount:$12,941 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Ceiling Fans, Central Vacuum, Low Emissivity Windows, Programmable Thermostat, Smoke Detectors, Window Coverings
- Smart home:Yes
Parking
- Parking description:Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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