Heights/Greater Heights Homes under $500,000

Heights/Greater Heights Homes under $500,000

Welcome to the Heights and Greater Heights area of Houston, Texas—a vibrant neighborhood that beautifully blends historic charm with modern amenities. Nestled just northwest of downtown Houston, this dynamic community is known for its stunning architecture, lush green spaces, and a rich tapestry of culture and creativity. The Heights boasts a unique mix of Victorian-style homes, bungalows, and contemporary residences, making it an appealing destination for families, young professionals, and anyone looking to experience the best of Houston living.

One of the most attractive features of the Heights is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $500,000. This price point opens up a wealth of options for prospective buyers, allowing them to explore charming homes that reflect the character of the neighborhood. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow with a picket fence or a modern townhouse with sleek finishes, the Heights offers a variety of choices that cater to different lifestyles and preferences.

Living in the Heights means enjoying easy access to an array of local shops, trendy cafes, and delightful restaurants, all within walking distance. The community is also home to beautiful parks and recreational areas, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its strong sense of community and a commitment to preserving its unique heritage, the Heights is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Explore your options today and discover why so many are calling the Heights home!

Newest Heights/Greater Heights Homes under $500,000

1541 W 22nd St, Houston
$454,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 36075959 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
**NO SHOWING RIGHT NOW** SV Development has done it again with elevating the way we should be living. This gated Town-Home Villa is conveniently located in the Houston Heights Shady Acres neighborhood. This corner unit is a 3 bedroom and 3.5 bath contemporary individual home. This property includes a chefs dream kitchen, fully equipped with 42" cabinets, stainless steel appliances, Quartz counter tops and a large island with an abundant amount of space. The living/dining area has that open floor plan feel, with so much natural light, it's the perfect place to gather and entertain. Your Primary bedroom is a generous size room. Walking into your bathroom feels like walking into your own spa oasis; double vanity sinks, walk in shower, and an over size soaking tub. The remaining secondary rooms are located down the hallway and on the first floor. This home offers engineering wood floors throughout and soaring ceiling in the common areas.Walking distance to Tonys Mexican, Rainbow lodge.

1541 W 22nd St, Houston
2614 Beauchamp St, Houston
$389,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 25224396 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming two-bedroom, two-bath brick home in the heart of sought-after Woodland Heights! The inviting open floor plan features a spacious kitchen with attractive finishes and an oversized laundry room. The generous primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath, while the large secondary bedroom features mirrored sliding closet doors. A beautifully appointed hall bath adds to the home’s appeal. Ready for its next chapter, this home offers the flexibility to move right in, make cosmetic updates to suit your style, or build your dream home on this prime lot. Ideally located just minutes from neighborhood parks, the hike & bike trail, local shops and restaurants, with easy access to major thoroughfares. Zoned to highly acclaimed Travis Elementary.

2614 Beauchamp St, Houston
2738 Harvard St, Houston
$474,999
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 82225085 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare corner home in the Heights with a fenced, turfed side yard, direct street access, private balcony, and community pool. This 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 2,198 sq ft with high ceilings, abundant natural light from north and west-facing windows, extensive wood flooring, and no carpet. The kitchen features shaker-style soft-close cabinets and drawers, quartz countertops, stainless appliances, and generous storage. Each bedroom includes its own full bath and large walk-in closet. Recent improvements include a newer tankless water heater, refrigerator, dishwasher, vent hood, and fresh epoxy garage floor. The corner position provides extra light, added outdoor space, and a more open feel than many interior homes in the community. Attached 2-car garage, standing-seam metal roof, sprinkler system, and community pool add even more. Great Heights location near Whole Foods, H-E-B, shopping, dining, and major Houston routes.

2738 Harvard St, Houston
1124 W 24th St Unit A, Houston
$469,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 58800086 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this stunning, low-maintenance retreat in the heart of Shady Acres! (Not in a flood zone!) Soaring high ceilings, real hardwood flooring, a private yard, a private balcony. This light-filled home offers a seamless open-concept layout - perfectly functional for daily life, work from home, or entertaining. Granite countertops, sleek cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. Unwind in the generously sized primary suite, complete with a soaking tub, separate glass-door shower, and an expansive walk-in closet. Tons of closet space! Enjoy the low-maintenance turfed yard that offers the perfect balance of outdoor enjoyment & easy upkeep. Easy lock and leave for travelers!! Brand new AC in 2025, new water heater in 2026, + fresh paint and new carpet = Turnkey / Move in Ready. Conveniently located near all the shopping and dining experiences the Houston Heights has to offer. Minutes from Downtown, with easy access to 610, I-10, and 290. NO HOA!

1124 W 24th St Unit A, Houston
904 Kern St Unit C, Houston
$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 79467184 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Be the first to own this newly built Sunset Heights corner home with a fenced side yard and an additional dedicated parking space. The three-level floor plan features wide-plank white oak flooring, high ceilings and large windows. An island kitchen opens to the dining and living areas, with a covered balcony extending the living space outdoors. Each bedroom has an en-suite bathroom, offering privacy and flexibility for guests or a home office. The primary suite includes pendant lighting, a double vanity, freestanding tub, separate shower and walk-in closet. Located near the Houston Farmers Market, neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops and parks, with convenient access to Downtown, the Galleria and the Texas Medical Center.

904 Kern St Unit C, Houston
1134 W 17th St Unit F, Houston
$500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 62756206 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Live where the Heights is at its best. Favorite local dining and bars are just around the corner, and coffee and lunch spots are an easy walk. Shop 19th Street, stop by the neighborhood breweries, or stroll the White Oak Bayou Trail, then come home to a quiet street. Memorial Park and Buffalo Bayou are close by, with easy access to I-610, I-45, I-10, and US-290. Low-maintenance home with no HOA. Open-concept living with natural light, beautiful on-site stained hardwood floors, solid oak stair treads, and high ceilings on the first and second floors. Kitchen has an upgraded Thor gas range with griddle and large pantry. Every bedroom has an en suite, and the first-floor bedroom makes a great guest suite. Primary retreat has a huge walk-in closet, double sinks, separate shower, soaking tub, and water closet. Also included are a third-floor laundry room outside the primary suite, a two-car garage with room to build out storage, a tankless water heater, and no history of flooding.

1134 W 17th St Unit F, Houston
615 W 24th St, Houston
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 94971104 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the gated community of Talia Heights, this classic home is located in a prime Heights location with walkability to the Heights HEB, Heights Hike and Bike trail, and many other restaurants, bars, and shops. The sizable first floor suite has its own separate patio entry from the front yard, and is the perfect setup for a roommate, guest or MIL suite. Second floor is open concept with large living room and dining room flowing seamlessly together. Kitchen is conveniently open to the living area, and features expansive counters and cabinet space. Tons of windows emit natural light throughout, and gorgeous hardwood floors combined with soothing paint tones create a warm and appealing aesthetic. The third floor features the spacious primary suite with private balcony, and primary bath with double vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower and large closet. Third floor secondary bedroom with en-suite bath. Flex space is currently used as an office, but could also function as game room.

615 W 24th St, Houston
1032 W 26th St Unit D, Houston
$464,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 49140298 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in a private gated community in the Heights, this corner residence offers an HOA that includes water, trash, community insurance, gate and common area maintenance, ample guest parking, and a maintained grassy dog walk. Inside, windows on two sides fill the open living area with natural light, complemented by soaring ceilings and hardwood floors. The refreshed kitchen features an oversized island, wine fridge, KitchenAid appliances, updated cabinetry, gold hardware and lighting, and granite and quartz countertops. Three spacious bedroom suites each offer a private ensuite bath, while a covered patio adds outdoor living space. Just moments from M K T, Heights dining, shopping, trails, and neighborhood favorites.

1032 W 26th St Unit D, Houston
1006 Enid St Unit B, Houston
$499,990
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10704226 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare 4-bedroom opportunity in The Heights with proven short-term rental income potential. This 2,687 sq. ft., 3-story Houston home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, two private primary suites on separate floors, and a flexible layout ideal for a primary residence, multigenerational living, or investment property. The open-concept main level features a spacious kitchen with island, gas oven, pantry, generous cabinetry, high ceilings, and crown molding. Upstairs, a game room opens to a private rooftop deck—perfect for entertaining and enjoying city living. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, smart thermostat, and optional fully furnished package. Conveniently located near the Houston Farmers Market, popular Heights dining, entertainment, and major freeways. Schedule your private tour today!

1006 Enid St Unit B, Houston
1621 Heights Blvd Unit 7, Houston
$370,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 16996500 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located on the prestigious boulevard sits the lovely setting that is 1621 Heights Blvd. #7. This upper level 2 bed/2.5 bath unit overlooks the spectacular complex pool. Light and bright main floor features hardwood floors and well-appointed finishes. Relaxing living area is perfect for everyday life. Dining area is ideal for casual meals and gatherings. Gourmet kitchen offers granite counters, s/s appliances and walk-in pantry. Powder bathroom, laundry zone + kitchen balcony complete the bottom floor. Upstairs are two primary bedrooms w/ en suite bathrooms which boast quartzite counters and shower/tubs, good closet space and desk nook. Gated pool is surrounded by lush landscaping and is the perfect setting to enjoy nice days. Automatic driveway gate to an assigned off-street parking spot. HOA covers insurance, water/sewer, grounds/pool maintenance, exterior building, fire alarm, limited access gates. Close to area shops, restaurants, parks, trails & entertainment. All info per seller

1621 Heights Blvd Unit 7, Houston
608 Jewett St, Houston
$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 82548745 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
*Open House Sunday 11-12:30*. Welcome to this beautifully & thoughtfully updated 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath Heights bungalow on a quiet street just steps from Montie Beach Park. Redesigned & reimagined, this home features an open concept living area, two dedicated home offices in opposite corners of the home for privacy, and a convenient powder bath. Sliding glass doors open to your private backyard retreat with a stock tank pool, deck, covered patio, and low-maintenance turf. The detached garage is fully air conditioned w/ a finished flooring, creating a perfect flex space for a gym, office or studio. Both spacious bedrooms offer en-suite bathrooms. Enjoy a fully-fence yard for privacy, extended driveway, jasmine covered fencing & access to the Heights’ shopping, fine dining & parks. New additions since the owner purchased: new gutters, new paint, new trim. Easy access to freeways. 10 minutes to downtown. 15 minutes to the Energy Corridor, 20 minutes to the Medical Center. Ready for move-in.

608 Jewett St, Houston
916 Lawrene St Unit C, Houston
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 65634840 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Wonderful 3 Bedroom Heights Area Home with a 1st floor possible 4th bedroom or study/game-room/extra room. Great Heights area location near shopping, restaurants, and hike and bike trail. Large 2nd floor living and dining area sharing a 2-sided fireplace. Beautiful Island kitchen with breakfast bar and granite counters and stainless-steel appliances. Primary bedroom includes luxurious bath and walk in closet. Other home features include private gate, covered entry, back porch, balcony and hardwood flooring. Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave and built-in wine cooler included. Also for lease. Tenant occupied through 11/30/26.

916 Lawrene St Unit C, Houston
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