About this home

Step back in time with this 1899 Colonial two-story home set on a picturesque 1.3-acre lot in the heart of Houston. Rich in character and historic appeal, this property features original lighting fixtures, hardwood floors, trim, and doors, showcasing craftsmanship rarely found today. The home needs extensive repairs and is being offered as a renovation opportunity, but it has good bones and solid structure, making it ideal for restoration, a historic rehab project, or an investor looking to bring new life to a classic Colonial. Spacious rooms, traditional layout, and authentic architectural details provide a strong foundation for renovation while preserving its original charm. The expansive 1.3-acre lot offers ample space for outdoor use, expansion, or future possibilities. Conveniently located near Route 13 with easy access to Milford, Dover, shopping, and dining. A unique opportunity for buyers seeking a historic home with character and potential.

Facts and features

Schools

• Banneker (Benjamin) Elementary School

  elementary · 1-5 · 4.0 mi

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• Milford Senior High School

  high · 9-12 · 4.3 mi

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• Milford Central Academy

  middle · 6-8 · 4.3 mi

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• Milford Christian School

  elementary · K-12 · 3.2 mi

• Morris (Evelyn I.) Early Childhood

  elementary · K · 5.6 mi

• Milford ILC

  elementary · K-12 · 3.7 mi

Price history

• Nov 8, 2026 · Relisted$249,900
• Nov 7, 2026 · Listing Removed—
• Aug 19, 2026 · Listed$249,900
• Aug 15, 2026 · Sold$249,900
• Mar 26, 2026 · Price Changed$249,900
• Jan 14, 2026 · Listed$299,000
• Aug 1, 1997 · Sold$80,000

Tax history

• 2026$1,140 tax · $315,100 assessed
• 2025$1,137 tax · $315,100 assessed
• 2023$856 tax · $38,100 assessed
• 2022$836 tax · $38,100 assessed
• 2021$851 tax · $38,100 assessed
• 2020$857 tax · $38,100 assessed
• 2019$862 tax · $38,100 assessed
• 2018$865 tax · $38,100 assessed

Home value

$247,000

• Collateral Analytics$247,000
• Quantarium$330,427
• Cotality$232,800

Where it is