315 E  Whitney St, Houston, TX 77022
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FOR SALE
0.5 ACRES

$280,000

Original price: $319,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,627 sqft (on 0.50 acres)

315 E Whitney St, Houston, TX 77022

Independence Heights
Est. Mortgage $1,985/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
0.5 acre lot
$172/sqft
2 Carport Spaces

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Builder and investor alert. Located at 315 E Whitney Street in Houston’s high-demand 77022 zip code, this rare opportunity offers over 20,000 square feet of land with the potential to build 9-10 new construction single-family homes. Situated in an established neighborhood just minutes from major highways, this oversized lot is ideal for infill development or custom home construction. Utilities are available on-site, and the property has existing frontage along E Whitney, allowing for easy subdivision access and layout planning. The area is experiencing rapid revitalization, surrounded by renovated homes and new builds. Whether you’re looking to develop affordable housing, modern homes, or add to your long-term portfolio, this parcel is a must-see. Contact listing agent Kimberly Williams for more details, comps, and development consultation. Serious inquiries only.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Kimberly Augustine TREC #0587924, (281) 743-0502
Southern Star Realty
Folorunso Akindoju TREC #0775480, (346) 280-5162
United Real Estate - Insight
Source: HAR, MLS#76549371
Also Listed on HAR.

Home Details for 315 E Whitney St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1627 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Oven, Gas Range
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFoundation: Pillar/Post/PierNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a CarportNo GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached Carport
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 180+

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Free StandingArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0650980000065

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $280,000Price Per Sqft: $172

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: HoustonCommunity: Pecan Gardens
School Information
Elementary School: Kennedy Elementary School (Houston)Jr High / Middle School: Williams Middle SchoolHigh School: Washington High SchoolHigh School District: 27 - Houston

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 76549371

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1627 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.50 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Investor

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 76549371

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Independence Heights

At least 80 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 70 % Say parking is easy

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 53 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 39 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 38 % Say there's wildlife

  • 29 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "depends on what's going on and where it's happening at. also who is sponsoring the event because most of the event are family "
  • Trulia User
    "Pretty much everyone owns a dog, so pretty much no one is bothered about issues with another ones dog. No one is bothered by the barking or and no one really lets their dog run the neighborhood."
  • Trulia User
    "To me is not safe to live in that area or to raise a family. Their schools are not that great but decent"
  • Trulia User
    "Need dog park and some dog friendly coffee shops and restaurants. Pet store would be nice Walking trail to the dog park will help a lot "
  • Trulia User
    "Nice up and coming area. Many families moved in to this location. Close to shops and restaurants. Easy access to major street and highways."
  • Katie B.
    "I’ve lived here since 2015 and I absolutely love it. I feel very safe here the neighbors are friendly and look out for each other. The recent gentrification is changing the neighborhood but overall I still like it. "
  • Dazzlyn M.
    "nice for it to be so populated, and most of the people around the area been here for a long time. schools are in the area."
  • Justin H.
    "A lot of people here let their dogs come into your yard and poop. It’s pretty bad. A lot of folks also do not keep their dogs locked in their property so if you are out walking expect yo run into other loose dogs. Finally many residents don’t use leashes when walking their pups "
  • A.taylor_amt
    "Very close to downtown. Able to get to Galleria less than 10 mins. Good known schools around. Can catch any freeway in minutes!"
  • Kethabjones
    "My neighborhood is close to downtown most of the families here have been here for over 20yrs so its friendly, it's crazy at times, sometimes its quite but it's all what you make it. just as any other place would live "
  • Rhonda_mccllgh
    "It’s close to all the main freeways so you’re close to the Galleria and very close to Downtown Houston."
  • Jason A. H.
    "You always see people at the parks and gathered at churches. Everybody is kind and friendly. I know all of my neighbors and feel like we look out for each other. "
  • Miggssixxx66
    "do not move here! it's still going under gentrification which means there are still a lot of prostitutes and thieves the walk the streets at night my car gets broken into pretty regularly to the point where I don't even lock it anymore or keep valuables inside just to make it easier for someone to see there's no need to break my windows. if you're dumb enough to fall for the cheap rent that's your fault"
  • Nakia W. .
    "as a dog owner I personally like the parks in my area plus the kind and understanding heart's for their breed. I own 2 American Bullys that are well trained and playful "
  • Nakia W. .
    "The neighborhood is starting to look and feel a lot better some days more than others................................................................"
  • Joeyecardona2708
    "I just moved into the neighborhood 2 months ago, and it’s been great. So close to Down Town and a lot of restaurants. "
  • Ameliavirginiarodriguez
    "Safety... good schools... parks... grocery stores... close to downtown... airports... crime rate... "
  • Theresaj56
    "I have lived in this community for over 45 years my parents and family also lived here for over 80 years this is our home and we love it here"
  • lisa v.
    "What makes this neighborhood unique is the neighbors. Don't do it, you will regret it. I wake up to gun shots at least once a week. The parking is horrible. Don't have gatherings cause neighbor will harass guest. Home is beautiful but area is horrible."
  • nisaya111
    "I live here and I think its beautiful I just love the outdoors we had so many party's their just beautiful "

Market trends in Houston

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$318K
$1.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.1%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$161
$1
MoM
Available listings
13148
28
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$296K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-1.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$64K (-17.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +260% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$295K
August 2026$296K
July 2026$299K
May 2026$301K
April 2026$298K
March 2026$297K
February 2026$307K
January 2026$320K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.33
Single-Family Home
-
12/22/25
3
1
1,384
0.44
Single-Family Home
-
04/10/26
3
2
1,556
0.47
Single-Family Home
-
01/22/26
3
2
1,735
0.65
Single-Family Home
-
12/10/25
4
2
1,475
0.63
Single-Family Home
-
01/27/26
3
2
1,512

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.08
$420,000
3
3.5
2,200
For Sale
0.08
$410,000
3
3.5
2,200
For Sale
0.08
$395,000
3
3.5
2,200
For Sale
0.08
$395,000
3
3.5
2,200
For Sale
0.08
$395,000
3
3.5
2,200
For Sale
0.09
$323,100
2
1
714
Off Market
0.07
$227,500
3
2
1,183
Off Market
0.15
$199,999
3
1
1,183
For Sale
0.21
$490,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.23
$250,000
2
1
1,194
For Sale
0.27
$238,400
2
1
832
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 14, 2026
Source: HAR #76549371
PriceChange
$280,000
Price decreased by 12%
Mar 23, 2026
Source: HAR #76549371
PriceChange
$319,000
Price decreased by 3%
Jan 22, 2026
Source: HAR #76549371
PriceChange
$329,000
Price decreased by 6%
Sep 26, 2025
Source: HAR #16344935
PriceChange
$349,000
Price decreased by 8%
Jun 6, 2025
Source: HAR #16344935
Listed For Sale
$380,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Kimberly Augustine, Southern Star Realty
Agent Phone: (281) 743-0502
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Frequently asked questions about 315 E Whitney St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 315 E Whitney St?
    Based on a $280,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 315 E Whitney St in Houston, TX is approximately $2,002 (about $1,519 principal & interest, $408 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 315 E Whitney St compare to homes in Houston?
    315 E Whitney St in Houston, TX is listed at $280,000, about 12% below the $318K median sale price in Houston.
  • What do residents say about the Independence Heights neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Independence Heights neighborhood in Houston, TX as well-kept, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Independence Heights, Houston.
  • What are the closest schools to 315 E Whitney St?
    The closest schools to 315 E Whitney St in Houston, TX are Kennedy Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10), Washington B T High School (rated 3/10), Williams Middle School (rated 3/10).
  • Does 315 E Whitney St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 315 E Whitney St in Houston, TX has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 315 E Whitney St?
    The lot at 315 E Whitney St in Houston, TX is about 0.50 acres (21,649 sq ft).
315 E Whitney St, Houston, TX 77022 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,627 sqft single-family home built in 1950. 315 E Whitney St is located in Independence Heights, Houston. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by HAR on Jan 22, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 76549371.