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1117 Banks

Houston, TX 77006
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$2,300,000
Est. Mortgage 11,305/month
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3 Bedroom(s)
2 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)
2,855 Sqft
9,996 Lot Sqft
Single-Family
1 Day(s) on Market

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Description

This unique Museum District opportunity for an architecturally significant property designed by J. T. Rather in 1930* includes, the main house which has approximately 2,855* sq. ft and the guest house with approximately 2,042* sq. ft. for a total of 4,897* sq. ft. on professionally landscaped grounds. The property sits on the corner of Banks and Yoakum. Manicured gardens separate the main house and guest cottage. Recent roof and windows**! Premier location in close proximity to Museums, Medical Center, Rice University, The Jung Center, Hermann Park and downtown. In addition to the 2-car garage there is a well-designed parking court. *per HCAD/**per Seller

MLS#
61375804
List Price
$2,300,000 ($806/Sqft.)
Listing Status
For Sale
Address
1117 Banks
City
Houston
State
TX
Zip Code
77006
County
Harris County
Subdivision
Turner (View subdivision price trend)
Legal Description
TRS 8C 9 9A & 10 BLK 29 TURNER N P
Property Type
Single-Family
Bedroom
3 Bedroom(s)
Bath
2 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)
Garages
2 / Attached/Detached
Stories
3
Building Size
2,855 Sqft/Appraisal District
Architecture Style
Traditional
Year Built
1930 /Appraisal District
Lot Size
9,996 Sqft/Appraisal District
Key Map©
493W
Market Area
Rice/Museum District

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Rooms

Living
24 x 15, 1st
Dining
16 x 12, 1st
Kitchen
21 x 10, 1st
Primary Bedroom
18 x 17, 2nd
Bedroom
30 x 14, 3rd
Bedroom
14 x 13, 2nd
Extra Room
19 x 16, 1st
Utility Room Desc
6 x 5, 1st

Exterior

Roof
Wood Shingle
Foundation
Pier & Beam
Private Pool
No
Exterior Type
Brick
Lot Description
Subdivision Lot
Garage Carport
Additional Parking,Auto Driveway Gate,Auto Garage Door Opener,Driveway Gate,Extra Driveway
Controlled Access
Automatic Gate, Driveway Gate
Water Sewer
Public Sewer, Public Water
Front Door Face
North
Area Pool
No
Exterior
Back Green Space, Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Detached Gar Apt /Quarters, Fully Fenced, Patio/Deck, Porch, Private Driveway, Sprinkler System, Storage Shed

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
Other Fees
No
Ownership
Full Ownership
Maintenance Fee
No / $0
Taxes w/o Exemp
$40,703/2025
Tax Rate
2.1252

Interior

Fireplace
2/Gas Connections,Wood Burning Fireplace
Countertop
Slate
Floors
Carpet, Stone, Wood
Bathroom Description
Half Bath, Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Primary Bath: Soaking Tub
Bedroom Description
En-Suite Bath,Primary Bed - 2nd Floor,Walk-In Closet
Kitchen Description
Breakfast Bar,Island w/o Cooktop,Pantry,Pots/Pans Drawers
Room Description
Formal Dining, Formal Living, Guest Suite w/Kitchen, Living Area - 1st Floor, Quarters/Guest House, Utility Room in House
Cooling
Central Electric, Zoned
Heating
Central Gas, Zoned
Connections
Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Compactor
No
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Ice Maker
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Oven
Convection Oven, Double Oven
Range
Gas Range
Energy Feature
Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, Energy Star/Reflective Roof, High-Efficiency HVAC, North/South Exposure
Interior
Alarm System - Owned, Crown Molding, Dryer Included, Fire/Smoke Alarm, High Ceiling, Prewired for Alarm System, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Window Coverings

Lot Information

Lot Size
9,996 Sqft. /Appraisal District
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Houston Association of REALTORS®
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Listing last updated Apr 29, 2026 at 10:57 AM
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