716 Cottage St
A rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored 1920 Craftsman bungalow in the highly sought-after Norhill Historic District, in Houston's Heights. Thoughtfully renovated in 2026, this home blends timeless character with modern luxury while preserving its historic charm. The open-concept design features rich engineered wood floors, designer lighting, a stunning chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, premium KitchenAid appliances, and an oversized walk-in pantry. The original fireplace serves as a warm focal point, while all-new roof, HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and windows provide the confidence of modern construction. A fully renovated detached guest quarters with private entrance offers an additional bedroom, full bath, flex room, and spacious living area with plumbing for a future kitchenette. Just minutes from Downtown, enjoy one of Houston's most walkable neighborhoods with exceptional dining, shopping, parks, and entertainment. No HOA.
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Heights High School
Assigned school for this home
Northside High School
Harvard Elementary
Field Elementary
Browning Elementary
Travis Elementary
Ketelsen Elementary
Looscan Elementary
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.
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2026 | Listed for sale | $950,000 |
Listed by Cesar Rincon · eXp Realty LLC · 8885197431
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Last Updated: November 7, 2026 at 10:13 PM | Source: Houston Association of REALTORS | MLS#: 52075749
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