Address
1 Longfellow Lane, Houston, TX
Price
$ 11,500,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#20738448
  • TypeSingle Family
  • CountyHARRIS
  • CityHouston
  • Area17
  • NeighborhoodShadyside
  • Zip77005
  • StyleMediterranean
  • Year Built1926
  • Taxes$ 111239
  • Price$ 11,500,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms5
  • Half Bathrooms2
  • Sqr Footage9863
  • Lot Size2.05 Acres
Data Source:
Houston Association of REALTORS® (HAR)
Property Description

Architecturally significant 4/5++ Mediterranean Revival Style home on 2+ acres in the private gated neighborhood of Shadyside. Designed in 1926 by William Ward Watkin for hardware magnate F.A. Heitman, this important home has undergone a recent restoration and expansion by the current owners. The owners retained architect Rudy Colby of Colby Design for the renovation and design of a seamless 1,200+ sq.ft. addition and the Office of James Burnett (OJB) for the landscape design. 2021 “Good Brick Award” by Preservation Houston. Along with rich historical details, this home features stunning kitchen/baths, sumptuous primary suite, impressive landscaped grounds/pool/tennis/motor ct/ 2 car porte-cochere, “Artist Cottage”, elevator (basement to 2nd floor), 3 car Carriage House with apartments above and below. In the heart of Houston’s bustling Museum District with proximity to Downtown, the Med Center, and the Rice University trail this is one of Houston’s most distinguished residences.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Poe Elementary School Lanier Middle School Lamar High School (Houston)
Price History
4/25/2023 Listed $11,800,000
9/11/2023 3% - $11,500,000

General Features

Access Driveway Gate, Intercom
Acres 2.05
City Houston
County Harris
DOM 220
Directions From Sunset Bvd., go left on Main St. Take immediate left into gated entrance to Shadyside. Must have code to enter private street.
Disclosures Exclusions, Sellers Disclosure
Elementary School POE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Energy Digital Program Thermostat, High-Efficiency HVAC
Exclusions See Listing Agent
Finance Available Cash Sale, Conventional
Fireplaces 2
Full Baths 5
Geo Market Area Rice/Museum District
Half Baths 2
Heating Central Gas, Zoned
High School LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Hoa Mandatory 1
Interior Features 2 Staircases, Alarm System - Owned, Balcony, Crown Molding, Dryer Included, Elevator, Elevator Shaft, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included, Spa/Hot Tub, Washer Included, Wired
Legal Subdivision Shadyside
List Type Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Maint Fee Amt 2110
Maint Fee Pay Schedule Quarterly
Maintenance Fee Includes Courtesy Patrol, Grounds, Limited Access Gates, Other
Management Company Trustees of Shadyside
Middle School LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Monthly Taxes 111239
Percent Ownership Full Ownership
Property Type Single-Family
Restrictions Unknown
Roof Tile
School District 27 - Houston
Status Active
Stories 3
Street Name Longfellow
Style Mediterranean
Subdivision Shadyside
Tax Year 2022
Year Built 1926

Interior Features

Bedroom Description All Bedrooms Up, Primary Bed - 2nd Floor
Cool System Central Electric, Zoned
Countertops Granite and Quartz
Dishwasher 1
Disposal 1
Fireplace Description Gaslog Fireplace, Wood Burning Fireplace
Floors Marble Floors, Stone, Tile, Wood
Icemaker 1
Kitchen Breakfast Bar, Island w/o Cooktop, Pots/Pans Drawers, Second Sink, Soft Closing Cabinets, Soft Closing Drawers, Under Cabinet Lighting, Walk-in Pantry
Master Bath Desc Half Bath, Primary Bath: Jetted Tub, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Secondary Bath(s): Double Sinks, Secondary Bath(s): Shower Only, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo, Two Primary Baths, Vanity Area
Microwave 1
Oven Type Convection Oven, Double Oven, Electric Oven
Range Type Gas Range, Grill
Room Count 14
Room Description Basement, Breakfast Room, Family Room, Formal Dining, Formal Living, Garage Apartment, Home Office/Study, Library, Living Area - 2nd Floor, Quarters/Guest House, Sun Room, Utility Room in House
Sq Ft Source Appraisal District
Sq Ft Total 9863
Total Baths 5.20
Total Bedrooms 4

Exterior Features

Carport Description Attached Carport
Carport Spaces Count 2
Dwelling Type Free Standing
Exterious Features Back Green Space, Back Yard Fenced, Balcony, Detached Gar Apt /Quarters, Fully Fenced, Patio/Deck, Porch, Private Driveway, Private Tennis Court, Side Yard, Sprinkler System, Storage Shed
Foundation Pier & Beam
Front Door Faces East
Garage Carport Additional Parking, Auto Driveway Gate, Auto Garage Door Opener, Circle Driveway, Driveway Gate, Porte-Cochere
Garage Description Detached Garage
Lot Description Corner, Subdivision Lot
Lot Size 89298
Lot Size Source Appraisal District
No Of Garage Cap 3
Private Pool Y/N Yes
Siding Brick, Stucco
Street Surface Asphalt
Water Sewer Public Sewer, Public Water

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 77005

Price
AVG $2.21M
$11.5M
Taxes
AVG $24,920
$111,239
Visits
AVG 384
2067
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 1992
1926
Walkscore
AVG 74
61
Data Provided by Walkscore® not using MLS data