When was property at 840 Alexander Street built and last sold?

The property at 840 Alexander Street was built in 2007 and last sold on Sep 26, 2008 for $521,300.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 840 Alexander Street is $1,232,890.

What are some comparable homes to 840 Alexander Street?

There are currently no comparable homes to 840 Alexander Street.

Houston

77007

Greater Heights

840 Alexander Street

Sold on Apr 21, 2026

Map

$1,250,000 Last Listed Price

● House - Off Market

840 Alexander Street

Houston, TX 77007

3 Beds

2 Baths, 1 Half Bath

2,690 Ft²

$8,268

Est. Monthly

About This Property

Welcome to 840 Alexander! Discover this spacious 2 story rare double corner lot 6,160 sf. Including the garage apartment this home has 4 bedrooms & 3.5 baths for a total of 3,418sf of living space. Featuring side street automatic gated access, a double-wide driveway with room for 3 additional vehicles. Convenient access to the garage apartment & side yard. Your pristine Heights oasis awaits! Sip your coffee from the welcoming porch or walk the nearby Hike & Bike Path. Soak up the evening sunset in the hot tub, while tasting the fruit of the Satsuma tree within arms reach in the private gated side yard. Indulge your taste buds in this open concept kitchen while sipping cocktails from the nearby wine bar. Sunlight gleams out of the large bright windows onto the Heights industrial reclaimed hardwood floors. Recent home upgrades include: 3 new HVAC systems, New Roofs on both the main home & apartment. The interior was painted in 2026. Please ask for the full upgrades list.

Unit Size

2,690 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.14 acres

Price per sqft

$465

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$2,130

HOA Dues

Year Built

2007

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Last updated: 7 months ago (HAR #36874983)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Apr 21, 2026	Sold	Premium
Sold
Mar 20, 2026	In contract	-
In contract
Feb 21, 2026	Price Decreased	$1,250,000 ↓ $200K (13.8%)
Price Decreased
Feb 7, 2026	Listed by Mavenly Homes	$1,450,000
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Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 2007

Effective Year Built: 2007
Building Count: 2
Total Rooms: 10
Bedroom Count: 4
Bathroom Count: 5
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 5
Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 22
Building Condition: 6
Building Quality: 1
Construction Type: 6
Building Style: 3
Exterior Walls Type: 23
Interior Walls Type: 0
Roof Shape Type: 0
Roof Cover Type: 0
Floor Count: 200
Living Units: 1
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 0
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 7
Garage Square Area: 728
Parking Space Count: 3
Patio Type: 59
Porch Type: 106
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 6,160

Total Building Area: 3,395
Gross Building Area: 3,395
Building Area: 3,395
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Fireplace Count: 1

Air Conditioning: 1
Heating: 3
Heated Square Feet: 3,395
Heating Fuel Type: 3

Utilities

Sewer System: 1

Water Service: 2

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: HARDING HEIGHTS
Land Acres: 0000000141
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 1001
State Land Use Code: A1
Legal Description 1: LTS 49 & 50 BLK 2 HARDING HEIGHTS

Neighborhood

School District Name: Houston Independent School District

School Tax School District: HOUSTON ISD
Census Tract: 510500

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 5358A

Account Number: 0621980020049
District: 061
Parcel: 062-198-002-0049
Block: 2
Lot: 49,50
Municipality: CITY OF HOUSTON
Latitude: 29.7867
Longitude: -95.4074

Address

Full Address: 840 Alexander St

Address - House Number: 840
Address - Street Name: Alexander
Address - Suffix Type: St
State: TX
City Name: Houston
Carrier Code: C008
4-Digit Zip Code: 1423
Zip Code: 77007

Valuation

Tax

Total Area: 2,563

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Amount: $1,579,326
Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2022
Tax Rate Code Area: 061

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.2647

Valuation Date: Nov 29, 2023
Confidence Score: 62
Final Value: 986,226
High Value: 1,247,375
Low Value: 725,077

Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $934,571

Market Land Value: $431,200
Market Improvement Value: $503,371

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2022

Assessed Total Value: $934,571
Assessed Land Value: $431,200
Assessed Improvements Value: $503,371

Exemptions

Homeowner Exemption: Yes

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Sep 26, 2008

Current Sale Recording Date: Sep 29, 2008
Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: 71
Current Sale Input Document Number: 20080491844
Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 25, 2006
Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 21, 2006
Previous Sale Amount: $445,300
Previous Sale Document Type: 70

Last Sale Mortgage

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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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Previous Mortgages

Previous Mortgage Lender:

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Comparables

About Central Houston

Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$569,000

Sale Price/ft²

$260

Above Asking

49.91%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

2392 ft²

Average Home Age

33.4 years

Currently For Sale

1802 Listings

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

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Listed by: Sarah Perez, Mavenly Homes
Last Updated: 7 months ago
Data Source: HAR , MLS# 36874983

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