820 Kern Street, Houston, TX 77009
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Judge Fite Company
Listed by: bill baldwin
Office: boulevard realty713-862-1600
MLS#:41905163
Source:HARMLS
Price summary
- Price:$539,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$416.59
About this home
Updated Heights bungalow offering a blend of original character, modern updates and generous outdoor space. The open living, dining and kitchen areas feature abundant natural light and flow to the fully fenced backyard with covered patio and pergola. The renovated primary suite includes an expanded walk-in closet and bath with freestanding soaking tub, Porcelanosa fixtures and separate shower. Significant improvements since 2021 include a 24kW Generac whole-home generator, updated HVAC, PEX plumbing, added insulation, water heater, foundation leveling, HardiePlank siding and smart home features. A private driveway leads to the detached 2-car garage. Close to Heights and Airline shops, restaurants, and more. The home also has an established short-term rental history, with information available upon request.
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Home facts
- Year built:1950
- Subdivision & Development:Walton Court Add
- Listing ID #:41905163
- Updated:November 06, 2026 at 01:17 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:7
- Flooring:Laminate, Tile
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range
- Living area:1,296 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Gas
- 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:Subdivision
- Architectural Style:craftsman
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
- Exterior Features:Fence
- 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:$539,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$416.59
- Tax amount:$12,941 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range
- Amenities:Ceiling Fans, Low Emissivity Windows, Programmable Thermostat
- Smart home:Yes
Parking
- Parking description:Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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