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3 Bedroom(s)
2 Full Bath(s)
1,152 Sqft
4,000 Lot Sqft
Single-Family

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Free electricity in Houston?! Super cute bungalow in Independent Heights just minutes from Downtown Houston! This fully updated 3-bedroom, 2 bathroom home features an open-concept layout with new flooring, fresh neutral paint, and modern lighting throughout. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry w/ pull-out shelving in the built-in pantry, and a large Quartz island perfect for entertaining. Major upgrades include updated PEX plumbing beneath the home and within the guest bathroom shower wall (2021), New Roof in (2025) and a Tesla solar system with Powerwall 3 backup battery installed (2024). The system includes an 11.5 kWh solar array and 13 kWh battery, allowing you to take advantage of “free nights” electricity plans for extremely low energy costs. Enjoy a private driveway, inviting covered front porch, and beautifully maintained landscaping. Easy access to major roadways makes commuting a breeze!

MLS#
5952260
List Price
$299,900 ($260/Sqft.)
Listing Status
For Sale
Address
809 E 40th St
City
State
TX
Zip Code
County
Legal Description
LT 5 BLK 68 INDEPENDENCE HEIGHTS PARK
Property Type
Single-Family
Bedroom
3 Bedroom(s)
Bath
2 Full Bath(s)
Stories
1
Building Size
1,152 Sqft/Appraisal District
Architecture Style
Traditional
Year Built
2004 /Appraisal District
Lot Size
4,000 Sqft/Appraisal District
Key Map©
453N
Market Area

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Rooms

Living
14 x 14, 1st
Kitchen
10 x 10, 1st
Primary Bedroom
14 x 12, 1st
Bedroom
12 x 12, 1st
Bedroom
11 x 10, 1st
Utility Room Desc
12 x 6, 1st

Exterior

Roof
Composition
Foundation
Pier & Beam
Private Pool
No
Exterior Type
Cement Board
Lot Description
Subdivision Lot
Garage Carport
Single-Wide Driveway
Water Sewer
Public Sewer, Public Water
Area Pool
No
Exterior
Back Yard, Covered Patio/Deck, Patio/Deck, Private Driveway, Sprinkler System

Interior

Countertop
Quartz
Floors
Tile, Vinyl Plank
Bathroom Description
Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Shower Only, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Description
All Bedrooms Down,En-Suite Bath,Primary Bed - 1st Floor,Walk-In Closet
Kitchen Description
Breakfast Bar,Island w/o Cooktop,Kitchen open to Family Room,Pantry
Room Description
1 Living Area, Living Area - 1st Floor, Utility Room in House
Cooling
Central Electric, Solar Assisted
Heating
Central Electric, Solar Assisted
Connections
Electric Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Compactor
No
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Ice Maker
No
Microwave
Yes
Oven
Electric Oven, Single Oven
Range
Electric Range
Energy Feature
Ceiling Fans, Solar Panel - Owned
Interior
Alarm System - Owned, Crown Molding, Fire/Smoke Alarm, High Ceiling, Prewired for Alarm System, Window Coverings

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Lot Size
4,000 Sqft. /Appraisal District
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Extra details you may need to know

Dwelling Type
Free Standing
HOA Mandatory
No
List Type
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease

Financial information

Financing Considered
Cash Sale, Conventional, FHA, VA
Other Fees
No
Ownership
Full Ownership
Maintenance Fee
No
Taxes w/o Exemp
$4,216/2025
Tax Rate
2.1252

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Listing broker

Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

4200 Westheimer Rd. Suite 1000, Houston, TX 77027
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston, is a Texas real estate firm, located at 4200 Westheimer Rd. Suite 1000, Houston, TX 77027. Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston provides a wide range of real estate services. Consumers continue to find value in having a real estate professional help them through the home buying and selling process. The range of services the real estate professionals provide is proving ever more valuable in real estate transactions (financing twists and sales contract intricacies). Please view Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston current listings, or sold listings.

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Houston Association of REALTORS®
Source last updated Apr 23, 2026 at 03:47 PM
Listing last updated Apr 03, 2026 at 09:59 AM
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