1208 E 29th St, Houston, TX 77009
OFF MARKET

$480,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 5, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,292 sqft

1208 E 29th St, Houston, TX 77009

Greater Heights

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
2,292 sqft
$210/sqft
Attached Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family home offering 2,292 square feet of comfortable living space in the desirable 77009 area of Houston. This spacious residence features an inviting floor plan with generous living and dining areas, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen provides ample cabinet and counter space, flowing seamlessly into the main living areas. The primary suite offers a private retreat with an en-suite bathroom, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, you'll find a spacious yard with plenty of room for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing. Conveniently located near parks, restaurants, shopping, schools, and major highways, this home combines comfort, space, and accessibility in one of Houston's most convenient neighborhoods. Don't miss the opportunity to make this charming Houston home your own schedule for your private showing today!
1208 E 29th St, Houston, TX 77009 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,292 sqft single-family home in Greater Heights. It last sold for $463,500 on Jul 2, 2024 (23,133% above the $1,995 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2023 with an asking price of $3,250 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 24, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $480,300, with a rent estimate of $3,049/month.

Home Details for 1208 E 29th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached, On Site

Comparable Sales for 1208 E 29th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3509 Omega St, Houston, TX
0.30
Single-Family Home
-
11/26/25
3
3
2,160 sqft
844 E 26th St, Houston, TX
0.34
Single-Family Home
-
05/08/26
3
2.5
2,196 sqft
2822 Princeton St, Houston, TX
0.24
Single-Family Home
-
08/11/26
3
3.5
2,719 sqft
2607 Link Rd, Houston, TX
0.21
Single-Family Home
-
05/29/26
2
2
1,606 sqft
719 E 28th St, Houston, TX
0.44
Single-Family Home
-
11/18/25
3
2.5
2,575 sqft
1737 Tabor St, Houston, TX
0.43
Single-Family Home
-
03/29/26
3
3
1,594 sqft
829 N Loop, Houston, TX
0.31
Single-Family Home
-
04/28/26
3
2
1,320 sqft
3323 Cornell Street, Houston, TX
0.47
Single-Family Home
-
02/20/26
3
2.5
2,001 sqft
1414 E 34th St, Houston, TX
0.31
Single-Family Home
-
04/15/26
4
2
1,563 sqft
708 Strawberry Pines Ct, Houston, TX
0.48
Single-Family Home
-
05/15/26
3
3
1,589 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Greater Heights

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$3,049/mo
Average rent
$2.68K
$179MoM
Available listings
301
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Greater Heights

At least 395 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Michael M.
    "I grew up in the East End. It's an exciting area close to downtown, UH, and more, but affordable and closer to Galveston. "
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  • Jeccaml
    "Access to restaurants and shops within walking distance. Very walkable and close supermarkets near by"
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  • Gemma knight
    "I just moved here and getting used to Houston area looking for a cheap and nice apartment that’s close to everything and affordable "
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  • Billkilsdonk
    "There are lots and lots of dogs in our neighborhood. Dog walkers are out around the neighborhood most of the day, but it really picks up in the late afternoon and early evening. Most yards here are small, so daily walks are important."
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  • Jeccaml
    "There are lots of people walking their dogs and plenty of dog friendly restaurants and bar patios and parks"
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  • Karina Radulescu
    "Great place to live. I love it and love how walkable it is. People are nice and great places to eat and drink"
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  • Trulia User
    "I just moved. but it's really friendly and I believe there are events.... beautiful peaceful and amazing location. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of bars and clubs nearby, walkable and feels safe considering how busy it is. I’ve lived here for 3 years and it’s my favorite part of town"
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  • Trulia User
    "There is a bus to downtown that gets there pretty fast, but it only comes once an hour. The bike path connects you to a lot of places safely and easily. Still would be hard to live here without a car."
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  • Trulia User
    "I have no commute. I WFH. In the mornings there is some traffic, but otherwise ok, even in the evenings. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Being a central part of Houston the Heights has good proximity to many employers. In addition, access to major traffic arteries makes this a good place to live."
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  • Trulia User
    "This community is safe and people can walk their dogs in the neighborhood. A lot of bars are popping up making it a lively community."
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    "Everything is good in this area you can have dogs and whatever pet on the leash i walk my dog every morning "
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy access to 610, 290, 45 and everything is close by so very convenient. My family enjoyed this area and in the loop"
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  • Trulia User
    "Close to everything. Supermarket downtown and galleria, medical center, etc. Quite and the lot size is big compared to surrounding areas"
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    "Great for families, dog friendly, very safe. A good amount of bars and restaurants in walking distance, but they’re not open super late, so they won’t wake you up at all hours of the night. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It feels like a community in the city. The area has a family vibe, even though it’s so close to the Galleria, downtown, etc. "
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  • Trulia User
    "They can walk their dogs anytime of the day and people here are all dog friendly. You will see a lot of people walking their dogs in the morning and even at night."
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  • Trulia User
    "Such a cool vibe in his nieghbourhood, beautiful! I especially love the old houses with front porches, bonus for the porch swing!"
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s safe and in a good school district, many competitive schools and great programs near that are great for stimulating growth. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great places to eat within walking distance. The eclectic mix of homes and businesses makes for a really great neighborhood feel. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve only lived here during COVID times so there haven’t been any community events. Everyone is taking social distancing very seriously and I love that. "
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  • Lisa G.
    "easy access to most freeways close to downtown and airports, sporting events, festivals. great neighborhoods, stores and restaurants"
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  • Halleyheckman17
    "Lots of people walking their dogs all the time, have a couple nice trails. Only thing that would make it better would be a dog park."
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  • Hollie B.
    "Lights in the Heights is our favorite neighborhood event by far for the cheer and music and great mix of bands. "
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  • Zeina H.
    "Gatherings at parks with food trucks. Lights in the Heights and White Linen Nights are super fun in the area too. Lots of local vendors. "
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  • Bernice A.
    "dogs are welcomed in the area. lots of home owners have dogs here. not all pet owners pick up after their pets and thats a problem. "
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  • Kevin K.
    "Dog friendly neighborhood, many areas to walk and also many point were bags are provided, you will see many dog owners walk their Pets, there are many grooming places, day care, boarding and some of the best vet clinics in houston"
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  • Esmeralda S.
    "There’s a Farmer’s/Craft Market every Saturday that enjoy so much. Also, the area is notorious for awesome places to eat and drink. "
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  • Rebecca B. T.
    "For White Linen Night, we stay on our home street and dress up and go visit each other. We stay away from the crowds, share wine and stories. It’s a great neighborhood. We all watch out for each other. "
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  • Rebecca B. T.
    "Neighbors watch out for each other. Everyone has planted beautiful flowers in their gardens. Can walk anywhere, dinner, ice cream, shopping. Love it here n"
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  • Hurtadol87
    "The lights in the heights tends to be a very great and awesome event during the fall. Great light shows and live music. "
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  • Tommy H.
    "It's a very picturesque area with many historical homes that have been fully restored... great atmosphere for the family, and plenty of a activities for the children."
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  • Caroline.robinson90
    "Beautiful spaces for walks! Coffee shops and lots of families. Some of the best quiet spots to enjoy Houston! "
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  • Kalyn K.
    "Lights in the heights and white linen night are awesome community events. Very fun and lots of activities for young people and families. "
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  • Veronica Z.
    "I have always felts super safe around the schools and it seems like the local drivers are very aware of kids walking to and from school. Very community minded."
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  • Onatolouelynn
    "Parks, great food, new restaurants, pet friendly, wooded areas, active life style, great community events "
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  • Denise
    "Great neighborhood for walking. Lots of babies kids and dogs. People meet and know each other. And watch out for each other also. "
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  • Davesnn763
    "Very dangerous for young kids to play in the streets. Zoned middle and high schools are not good but developing."
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  • Rey Z.
    "This neighborhood is very close knitted and people will watch out for you and especially your children. The only thing to watch for is people who want to steal and vandalism. Not by your community but outsiders. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 2, 2024
Source: N/A
Sold
--
May 22, 2024
Source: HAR #16962257
Pending
$478,500
May 1, 2024
Source: HAR #16962257
Listed For Sale
$478,500
Apr 24, 2023
Source: HAR #61772753
ListingRemoved
Mar 18, 2023
Source: HAR #97954866
PriceChange
$459,000
Price increased by 16,900%

Frequently asked questions about 1208 E 29th St

  • What is 1208 E 29th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1208 E 29th St in Houston, TX is $480,300.
  • What is the price history for 1208 E 29th St?
    1208 E 29th St in Houston, TX last sold in July 2024.
  • Is Houston a buyer's or seller's market?
    Houston is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Houston?
    The median sale price in Houston is $717K. That is up $22.27K from the prior month.
  • Does 1208 E 29th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1208 E 29th St in Houston, TX has air conditioning.
  • Does 1208 E 29th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1208 E 29th St in Houston, TX has in-unit laundry.

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