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1700 Main St 8B

Houston, TX 77002
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$420,001 - $482,000
Sold on January 03, 2025
3 Bedroom(s)
2 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)
1,950 Sqft
Mid/Hi-Rise Condo

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Description

Indulge in luxury at this historic penthouse in the Beaconsfield, Houston's oldest residential building. Built in 1911, this registered historic landmark features an elegant lobby and retains original details like gas fireplaces and antique brass hardware. Situated on the eighth floor, one of only two penthouses, this meticulously preserved residence boasts old-world charm with modern amenities. Enjoy breathtaking views of the downtown skyline from this three-bedroom unit, complete with impressive millwork and built-ins. Located near major sporting arenas, green spaces, and transportation options, it offers convenience and sophistication in the heart of the city. Explore the vibrant neighborhood with easy access to amenities like the nearby YMCA and St. Joseph Medical Center. Don't miss the chance to experience the best of historic charm and modern luxury in this unique penthouse residence.

MLS#
20640168
List Price
$460,000 ($236/Sqft.)
Sold Price Range
$420,001 - $482,000
Listing Status
Sold
Address
1700 Main St 8B
Unit No.
8B
City
Houston
State
TX
Zip Code
77002
County
Harris County
Building Name
THE BEACONSFIELD
Legal Description
UNIT 8B BEACONSFIELD CONDO 6TH AMEND
Property Type
Mid/Hi-Rise Condo
Bedroom
3 Bedroom(s)
Bath
2 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)
Year Built
1911 / Appraisal District
Building Size
1,950 Sqft/Seller
Maintenance Fee
$1,758 / Monthly
Key Map©
493Q
Market Area

Rooms

Living
12 x 14, 1st
Den
9 x 16, 1st
Dining
15 x 17, 1st
Kitchen
11 x 12, 1st
Primary Bedroom
14 x 16, 1st
Bedroom
12 x 14, 1st
Bedroom
12 x 14, 1st

Financial information

Financing Considered
Cash Sale, Conventional
Other Fees
Yes / $3667 / Transfer + 2 Mo Adv HOA
Ownership
Full Ownership
Maintenance Fee
Yes / $1758 / Monthly
Maint Fee Includes
Building & Grounds,Clubhouse,Concierge,Insurance Common Area,Limited Access,Porter,Partial Utilities,Trash Removal,Water and Sewer
Taxes w/o Exemp
$4,742/2023
Tax Rate
2.1473

Interior

Fireplace
1/Gaslog Fireplace
Pets Allowed
W/ Restrictions
Countertop
Marble, Onyx
Floors
Marble Floors, Wood
Bathroom Description
Bidet, Half Bath, Secondary Bath(s): Shower Only, Vanity Area, Primary Bath: Jetted Tub
Bedroom Description
All Bedrooms Down,En-Suite Bath
Kitchen Description
Under Cabinet Lighting
Room Description
Den, Formal Dining, Formal Living, Utility Room in House
Cooling
Central Gas
Heating
Central Gas
Washer/Dryer Conn
Yes
Compactor
No
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Ice Maker
No
Microwave
Yes
Oven
Gas Oven
Range
Gas Range, Grill
Appliances
Dryer Included, Refrigerator, Stacked, Washer Included
Energy Feature
High-Efficiency HVAC, Insulation - Other, Digital Program Thermostat
Interior
Central Laundry, Crown Molding, Window Coverings, Elevator, Formal Entry/Foyer, Partially Sprinklered, Refrigerator Included, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Interior Storage Closet

Extra details you may need to know

List Type
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Management Co Onsite
No

Exterior

Private Pool
No
Exterior Type
Other
Parking
Assigned Parking, Controlled Entrance
Parking Space
2
Controlled Access
Card/Code Access, Door Person
Building Features
Storage Outside of Unit
Front Door Face
East
Area Pool
No
Exterior
Party Room, Service Elevator, Storm Shutters, Trash Pick Up

Lot Information

Lot Size
0 Sqft. /Appraisal District
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Houston Association of REALTORS®
Source last updated May 17, 2026 at 11:46 PM
Listing last updated Jan 03, 2025 at 04:37 PM
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