When was property at 1601 Elmen Street built and last sold?

The property at 1601 Elmen Street was built in 1950 and last sold on Nov 17, 1997 for $190,700.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 1601 Elmen Street is $977,200.

What are some comparable homes to 1601 Elmen Street?

There are currently no comparable homes to 1601 Elmen Street.

Houston

77019

Neartown - Montrose

1601 Elmen Street

Sold on Jul 7, 2026

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$975,000 Last Listed Price

● House - Off Market

1601 Elmen Street

Houston, TX 77019

4 Beds

2 Baths, 1 Half Bath

2,676 Ft²

$6,856

Est. Monthly

About This Property

Step into a home that blends warmth, style, and everyday comfort. Wood floors flow through a spacious layout designed for both relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, elegant finishes, and a statement chandelier that creates a welcoming focal point. A remodeled bathroom adds a modern touch, while the tankless water heater offers energy efficiency and convenience. Custom Italian fixtures elevate the overall feel with subtle luxury. Step outside to an oversized backyard with endless possibilities-perfect for gatherings, quiet evenings, or adding a pool. An alarm system provides added peace of mind. A versatile opportunity to enjoy now, update, expand, or build new in an area with strong growth and long-term potential and within walking distance to the River Oaks Shopping Center.

Unit Size

2,676 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.17 acres

Price per sqft

$364

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$2,068

HOA Dues

Year Built

1950

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Last updated: 4 months ago (HAR #96002206)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Jul 7, 2026	Sold	Premium
Sold
Jun 15, 2026	In contract	-
In contract
May 7, 2026	Temporarily off market	-
Temporarily off market
May 7, 2026	Listed by Equity Real Estate	$975,000
Listed by Equity Real Estate
Apr 11, 2026	Price Decreased	$1,099,000 ↓ $101K (8.4%)
Price Decreased
Mar 27, 2026	Listed by Equity Real Estate	$1,199,999
Listed by Equity Real Estate

	Step into a home that blends warmth, style, and everyday comfort. Wood floors flow through a spacious layout designed for both relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, elegant finishes, and a statement chandelier that creates a welcoming focal point. A remodeled bathroom adds a modern touch, while the tankless water heater offers energy efficiency and convenience. Custom Italian fixtures elevate the overall feel with subtle luxury. Step outside to an oversized backyard with endless possibilities—perfect for gatherings, quiet evenings, or adding a pool. An alarm system provides added peace of mind. A versatile opportunity to enjoy now, update, expand, or build new in an area with strong growth and long-term potential and within walking distance to the River Oaks Shopping Center.

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1950

Effective Year Built: 1990
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 8
Bedroom Count: 3
Bathroom Count: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 9
Building Condition: 6
Building Quality: 4
Construction Type: 6
Building Style: 1
Exterior Walls Type: 23
Interior Walls Type: 0
Roof Shape Type: 0
Roof Cover Type: 0
Floor Count: 100
Living Units: 1
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 0
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 7
Garage Square Area: 253
Parking Space Count: 3
Patio Type: 20
Porch Type: 7
Pool Type: 0
Location Influence Type: 129

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 7,540

Total Building Area: 2,676
Gross Building Area: 2,676
Building Area: 2,676
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Fireplace Count: 1

Air Conditioning: 1
Heating: 3
Heated Square Feet: 2,676
Heating Fuel Type: 3

Utilities

Sewer System: 1

Water Service: 2

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: ABST 696 O SMITH
Land Acres: 0000000173
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 1001
State Land Use Code: A1
Legal Description 1: TR D LEWISDALE OUTLOT 48 U/R ABST 696 O SMITH

Neighborhood

School District Name: Houston Independent School District

School Tax School District: HOUSTON ISD
Census Tract: 410401

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 5357C

Account Number: 0442340000005
District: 061
Subdivision Tract Number: D
Parcel: 044-234-000-0005
Block: 1
Municipality: CITY OF HOUSTON
Latitude: 29.7516
Longitude: -95.4037

Address

Full Address: 1601 Elmen St

Address - House Number: 1601
Address - Street Name: Elmen
Address - Suffix Type: St
State: TX
City Name: Houston
Carrier Code: C027
4-Digit Zip Code: 5317
Zip Code: 77019

Valuation

Tax

Total Area: 2,853

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Amount: $2,024,159
Tax Rate Code Area: 001 041 04

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.2012

Valuation Date: Sep 13, 2023
Confidence Score: 72
Final Value: 988,662
High Value: 1,187,596
Low Value: 789,727

Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $972,549

Market Land Value: $829,400
Market Improvement Value: $143,149

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2022

Assessed Total Value: $972,549
Assessed Land Value: $829,400
Assessed Improvements Value: $143,149

Exemptions

Veteran Exemption: Yes

Homeowner Exemption: Yes

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Nov 17, 1997

Current Sale Recording Date: Nov 24, 1997
Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: 51
Current Sale Input Document Number: S744237
Previous Sale Recording Date: Dec 02, 1993
Previous Sale Contract Date: Nov 30, 1993
Previous Sale Amount: $213,800
Previous Sale Document Type: 71

Last Sale Mortgage

First Mortgage Lender:

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First Mortgage Transaction Date:

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First Mortgage Loan Amount:

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First Mortgage Terms:

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First Mortgage Loan Due Date:

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Second Mortgage Loan Amount:

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Financing

First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ

Previous Mortgages

Previous Mortgage Lender:

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Previous Mortgage Transaction Date:

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Previous Mortgage Loan Amount:

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Previous Mortgage Term:

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Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date:

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Comparables

About Central Houston

Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$569,000

Sale Price/ft²

$260

Above Asking

50.03%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

2383 ft²

Average Home Age

33.2 years

Currently For Sale

1815 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Listed by: Cesar Espinoza, Equity Real Estate
Last Updated: 4 months ago
Data Source: HAR , MLS# 96002206

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