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2 Beds
1 Bath
916 sqft

$145,000

1218 Genova Street, Houston TX, 77009

Price per sqft$158.30
Built in1930
Property size916 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Active

Listed Sep 15, 2026

Updated 2 weeks ago

1218 Genova St. presents a rare opportunity to create value in the rapidly evolving Northside neighborhood. Ideal for investors, builders, or buyers with vision, this property offers flexibility for a variety of paths—whether as a long-term rental, renovation project, resale opportunity, or a clean slate for new construction. Situated on a well-located lot with easy access to major highways, Downtown Houston, The Heights, local dining, and entertainment, the location supports strong rental demand and long-term appreciation. The existing 1940s bungalow provides a solid foundation for renovation, showcasing the charm and craftsmanship that are increasingly hard to find in modern construction, while the lot itself offers excellent potential for a new build tailored to today’s market. The property features an inviting front porch, original details, and a spacious lot with mature trees. The surrounding community is welcoming, with nearby schools, parks, and local shops a short drive away.

$965/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $145,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
83718215

Interior Features

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.1 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$4,652
Tax Frequency
Annually
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Courtesy of Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston, Kyla Phung Linn 

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