new - 3 days on rocket

636 E 12th 1/2 St, Houston, TX, 77008

$995,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
2,557 SqFt
$389/SqFt
House

Location

Image provided by Mapbox

Get An Agent. Get A Mortgage.

Save BIG.

Rocket Homes logo

636 E 12th 1/2 St, Houston$995,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$10,000*

1.25% Loan Amount

Rocket Homes logo

Still Have Questions? Contact Us.

Contact Us Phone Number1 (855) 200-2001

Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDetached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1950
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
MLS #38162265
Lot Size0.18 Acres
StatusActive

About 636 E 12th 1/2 St

Welcome to this inviting home featuring a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams, creating a warm and open atmosphere. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, complete with granite countertops and ample space for meal prep and entertaining. The upstairs primary bedroom offers a private retreat, while the adjacent study/flex space can be tailored to fit your needs, whether as a home office, game room, or additional living area. Enjoy outdoor living on the screened-in back patio, overlooking the expansive, oversized lot—ideal for relaxation and gatherings. The property also offers the potential to add a garage apartment (per seller), providing extra versatility or income opportunity. Located in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to downtown, major freeways, and local amenities. With restaurants, bike paths, and parks just a short walk away, you'll love the balance of tranquility and city living this property offers. Don't miss out on making this exceptional home yours!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,557 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties
  • Office Phone: (713) 862-0000
  • Listing Agent: Lindsey Carroll

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Double Vanity

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Wooded
  • Lot Size: 0.18 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From I10, Exit Studemont, Left on 12 1/2 Street.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $995,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $389/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $22,638
  • Tax Year: 2021
House and calculator

What can I afford?

Understand what home price range makes sense for your budget.

Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Houston, TX.

Med. Sold Price

$319.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$166

Avg. Days On Market

39

# of Sold Homes

1969

636 E 12th 1/2 St vs Houston

3 DAYS ON ROCKET

-36 Days

$995,000

+$675K More

$389/SqFt

+$223 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $675K more than the Median Sold Price and $223/SqFt more than other homes in Houston, TX.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: HAR
  • MLS Number: #38162265

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties
  • Office Phone: (713) 862-0000
  • Listing Agent: Lindsey Carroll

Broker ReciprocityDisclaimer: The MLS data is provided exclusively to Participants or Subscribers for display on their website solely for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, that the MLS data may not be used for any purpose other than to display prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing or leasing. Information contained on the computer print-outs of the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) of the HOUSTON REALTORS® INFORMATION SERVICE (HRIS) is furnished by MLS Participants for dissemination to other MLS Participants, for their exclusive use, and should not be relied upon by Buyer/Tenant or any other person. There is no express or implied warranty by HRIS or MLS as to the accuracy of such information, which should be independently verified by Buyer/Tenant or such other person. MLS does not verify the information and disclaims any responsibility for its accuracy. Any estimate of value was prepared using automated processes and should not be considered a comparative market analysis (CMA) or appraisal. You may contact us to provide additional information and analysis for a more accurate estimate of the property's value. Digital images modified or enhanced to alter real property characteristics contain a visible and legible watermark across the bottom of the image “Image does not represent actual property as is”.

Copyright© 2024 Houston Realtors Information Service, Inc. All rights reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.


Texas Real Estate Commission Consumer Protection Notice

Texas Real Estate Commission Information About Brokerage Service

Last updated on: 11/15/2024, 4:20:47 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$22,638$1,024,414
2020$23,259$943,470
2018$22,091$873,016

History based on county public records data.

Payment Calculator

$5,034

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$3,050

Powered By

Rocket Mortgage

Advertisement

NMLS#3030

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

school-card-donut-363306
10
/10
  • Field Elementary School

  • 703 E 17th St

  • 0.56 miles

  • Public District Grades EE-5

school-card-donut-363307
8
/10
  • Harvard Elementary School

  • 810 Harvard St

  • 0.60 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades EE-5

school-card-donut-363308
5
/10
  • Browning Elementary School

  • 607 Northwood St

  • 0.78 miles

  • Public District Grades EE-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,134. Typical income of Houston, TX residents is less than $35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently Asked Questions About 636 E 12th 1/2 St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 636 E 12th 1/2 St property is $995,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 636 E 12th 1/2 St is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77008.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 636 E 12th 1/2 St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $22,638 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 636 E 12th 1/2 St has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 636 E 12th 1/2 St is 2,557 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 636 E 12th 1/2 St is 1950.

Rocket HomesTexasHarris CountyHouston77008636 E 12th 1/2 St

This home is located at 636 E 12th 1/2 St in Houston, TX and zip code 77008 in the Central Houston neighborhood. This 2,557 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $995,000.

Over 298 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Houston, TX. In the same period over 1241 listings were sold below the listed price and 429 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Houston, TX between September 2024 and October 2024 increased by 19%. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 39 days, the median list price was $319,958.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

More Resources