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2719 Capitol St

Houston, TX
Active
12
Bedrooms
8.5
Bathrooms
5,131
Square Feet
0.22
Lot Size (acres)
1955
Year Built
49
Days On Market

A PROPERTY WITH A STORY TO TELL! Located in Houston’s vibrant EaDo district, 2719 Capitol Street offers history, character, and space in one of the city’s most dynamic areas. Once known as the International House, the property previously served as dormitory-style lodging and features 12 bedrooms plus several additional spacious areas throughout. Existing furniture is available to convey. First-floor bedrooms offer private bathrooms, while upstairs bedrooms feature Jack-and-Jill-style shared bathrooms. Near Downtown Houston with convenient access to major thoroughfares, dining, entertainment, and sports venues, 2719 Capitol is anything but ordinary. Its unique layout and prime location offer a buyer with vision the opportunity to restore, reimagine, or explore other possibilities subject to buyer verification. Buyer to independently verify room count, dimensions, permitted use, zoning, and all information material to Buyer’s intended use.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
13 days ago
Listed By
Anna Sykes · Vida Realty, 8325089882
MLS#
23614368
Source
Houston Association of REALTORS
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
2719 Capitol St, Houston, TX 77003
City
Houston
County
Harris
Neighborhood
Ssbb Blks 281 To 548
Zip Code
77003

Architecture

Bedrooms
12
Bathrooms
8.5
Stories
2
Year Built
1955
Style
Other
Construction Materials
Brick
Building Area
5,131 sq. ft.
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Other
Garage Spaces
0

Features & Amenities

Cooling
Gas
Heating
Electric

Property Features

Lot Size
0.22 Acres
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Water
Public

Square Footage

Total
5,131 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$1,375,000
Annual Taxes
$11,741

Schools

50/100
Lantrip Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Houston
Students
462
Parent reviews
2.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
85% Hispanic / Latino · 7% White · 6% Black
Free/reduced lunch
80%
Phone
(713) 924-1670
99/100
Ripley House Charter School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.1 mi
City
Houston
Students
325
Student body
97% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Black · 1% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
92%
Phone
(713) 315-6413
65/100
Yellowstone College Preparatory
Middle · Grades 06–10 · 1 mi
City
Houston
Students
321
Student–teacher
14.5
Student body
97% Black · 2% Hispanic / Latino · 1% White
Free/reduced lunch
57%
Phone
(713) 655-0596
64/100
Zoe Learning Academy / Koinonia Campus
Grades M–M · 1 mi
City
Houston
Students
149
Student–teacher
14.9
Student body
97% Black · 2% Hispanic / Latino · 1% American Indian / Alaska Native
Free/reduced lunch
79%
Phone
(713) 659-5252
58/100
Kinder H S For Performing And Visual Arts
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.9 mi
City
Houston
Students
753
Student body
44% White · 26% Hispanic / Latino · 18% Black
Free/reduced lunch
19%
Phone
(713) 942-1960
55/100
H S For Law And Justice
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.8 mi
City
Houston
Students
467
Student body
76% Hispanic / Latino · 20% Black · 2% White
Free/reduced lunch
84%
Phone
(713) 867-5100
54/100
Baylor College Of Medicine Biotech Academy At Rusk
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.3 mi
City
Houston
Students
380
Student body
78% Hispanic / Latino · 18% Black · 2% White
Free/reduced lunch
79%
Phone
(713) 226-4543
53/100
East Early College High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.9 mi
City
Houston
Students
457
Student body
93% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Black · 3% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
86%
Phone
(713) 847-4809

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
09/25/2026Listed for sale$1,375,000

Listed by Anna Sykes · Vida Realty · 8325089882

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. Copyright 2026, Houston Association of REALTORS. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 30, 2026 at 7:13 PM | Source: Houston Association of REALTORS | MLS#: 23614368

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