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1518 Dorothy St

Houston, TX 77008
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3 - 4 Bedroom(s)
2 Full Bath(s)
1,203 Sqft
5,000 Lot Sqft
Single-Family

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Description

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Experience the best of Heights living with TWO residences on one property in an exceptional walkable location! Situated on a 5,000 SF lot beneath mature shade trees, this charming property offers a 3 bed, 2 bath 1920's renovated main home plus a detached 1 bed, 1 bath renovated ADU or guest residence. Offering 1,815 SF of combined space, this versatile property is ideal for an owner who wants to occupy with passive income from a rental unit, multigenerational living, or an investor looking for a 100% occupied/income producing investment. Updates include renovated kitchens and bathrooms, updated plumbing, spray foam insulation, exterior paint. Enjoy low-maintenance landscaping, an oversized driveway with parking for both units, NO HOA. Walk score 88/100 including nearby Heights Bier Garten and many popular restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and the Heights Hike & Bike Trail. Enjoy the Heights lifestyle with the added flexibility of a separate income-producing residence. Welcome home!

MLS#
31787249
List Price
$670,000 ($557/Sqft.)
Listing Status
For Sale
Address
1518 Dorothy St
City
Houston
State
TX
Zip Code
77008
County
Harris County
Legal Description
LTS 303 & 304 HOUSTON HEIGHTS ANNEX
Property Type
Single-Family
Bedroom
3 - 4 Bedroom(s)
Bath
2 Full Bath(s)
Stories
1
Building Size
1,203 Sqft/Appraisal District
Architecture Style
Traditional
Year Built
1923 /Appraisal District
Lot Size
5,000 Sqft/Appraisal District
Key Map©
452Z

Rooms

Living
16 x 14, 1st
Dining
9 x 8, 1st
Kitchen
14 x 10, 1st
Primary Bedroom
13 x 12, 1st
Bedroom
11 x 9, 1st
Bedroom
13 x 10, 1st
Home Office/Study
10 x 6, 1st
Garage Apartment
18 x 15, In Garage

Exterior

Roof
Composition
Foundation
Pier & Beam, Slab
Private Pool
No
Exterior Type
Cement Board, Vinyl, Wood
Lot Description
Subdivision Lot
Water Sewer
Public Sewer, Public Water
Front Door Face
East
Garage Apartment
Yes
Exterior
Artificial Turf, Back Green Space, Detached Gar Apt /Quarters, Patio/Deck, Porch, Private Driveway, Side Yard

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, Investor, Other, Seller May Contribute to Buyer's Closing Costs, VA
Other Fees
No
Maintenance Fee
No

Interior

Countertop
Quartz
Floors
Carpet, Concrete, Tile, Wood
Bathroom Description
Full Secondary Bathroom Down, Primary Bath: Tub/Shower Combo, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Description
All Bedrooms Down,Primary Bed - 1st Floor
Kitchen Description
Kitchen open to Family Room
Room Description
Garage Apartment, Guest Suite w/Kitchen, Living Area - 1st Floor, Quarters/Guest House, Utility Room in House
Cooling
Central Electric
Heating
Central Gas
Connections
Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Oven
Electric Oven, Gas Oven
Range
Electric Range, Gas Cooktop
Energy Feature
Ceiling Fans, Insulation - Other, Insulation - Spray-Foam
Interior
Window Coverings

Lot Information

Lot Size
5,000 Sqft. /Appraisal District
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Houston Association of REALTORS®
Source last updated Nov 13, 2026 at 02:42 AM
Listing last updated Nov 12, 2026 at 04:56 AM
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