1709 Dan St, Houston, TX 77020
FOR SALE

1709 Dan St
Houston, TX 77020

Greater Fifth Ward
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,280 sqft

$174,900

Original price: $179,900
Est. Mortgage $1,196/mo*
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$174,900

Original price: $179,900
Est. Mortgage $1,196/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,280 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 98% nearby.

Local Information

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Description

This one-of-a-kind metal container home sits just minutes from downtown Houston and offers an affordable alternative to older homes in the area. With two bedrooms and two full baths, it’s an open layout with wood-look flooring throughout, granite countertops, and covered porches in the front and back—perfect for taking in some fresh air. Built in 2013 with energy efficiency in mind, the home features spray foam insulation in the ceilings, batt insulation in the walls, low-E double-pane windows, and 3 mini-split A/C system that keeps the house cool while keeping bills low. There’s a full in-house laundry setup, storage space throughout, and an automatic driveway gate that adds a sense of security. Fully fenced and sitting in a gentrifying part of the Greater Fifth Ward and Denver Harbor area, this property is move-in ready and a solid fit for first-time buyers, landlords, or anyone looking for a short-term rental option. Under $200K, and hard to find something else like it.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 98% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Porch, Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$137
Listed
8 days ago

Home Details for 1709 Dan St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Master Bathroom, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1280 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Water Heater, Disposal, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Microwave, Electric Range, DishwasherDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated/Low-E windows, Window CoveringsFlooring: Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Composition MetalPatio / Porch: Covered, Patio/Deck, PorchFencing: Back Yard, FullFoundation: Pillar/Post/PierNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: No Garage,Driveway Gate,Driveway
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Curbs
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 8

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2013
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: Free StandingArchitecture: Other,Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Batts Insulation, Spray Foam Insulation, Aluminum Siding, Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: NoneParcel Number: 0513660000011

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $174,900Price Per Sqft: $137

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: HoustonCommunity: Burkes Add 02
School Information
Elementary School: Atherton Elementary School (Houston)Jr High / Middle School: Fleming Middle SchoolHigh School: Wheatley High SchoolHigh School District: 27 - Houston

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 85395033

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: Build-A-Box Homes
Building Area
Building Area: 1280 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3079.692 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Thermostat, Lighting

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Full Ownership

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 85395033
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listing courtesy of David Edgerton TREC #0635655, (281) 800-8014
All City Real Estate
Source: HAR, MLS#85395033
Also Listed on HAR.

Price History for 1709 Dan St

DatePriceEventSource
04/29/2026$174,900PriceChange
HAR #85395033
12/15/2025$179,900PriceChange
HAR #58605283
08/22/2025$189,900PendingToActiveHAR #38901441
08/20/2025$189,900PendingHAR #92287833
08/08/2025$189,900PriceChange
HAR #92287833
07/02/2025$199,900PriceChange
HAR #92287833
07/01/2025$239,900PriceChange
HAR #92287833
04/18/2025$249,900PriceChange
HAR #92287833
02/09/2025$179,900Listed For SaleHAR #38334613
07/21/2024$199,995ListingRemovedHAR #59210538
04/24/2024$219,995PriceChange
HAR #59210538
04/10/2024$224,995PriceChange
HAR #59210538
03/30/2024$229,995PriceChange
HAR #59210538
03/24/2024$234,995PriceChange
HAR #59210538
03/16/2024$243,999PriceChange
HAR #59210538
03/07/2024$249,000Listed For SaleHAR #59210538
02/15/2024ListingRemovedHAR #13629578
02/14/2024$232,400PendingToActiveHAR #13629578
02/08/2024$232,400PendingHAR #13629578
12/28/2023$232,400PriceChange
HAR #13629578
12/20/2023$242,400PriceChange
HAR #13629578
11/25/2023$244,900PriceChange
HAR #64959876
11/16/2023$249,900PriceChange
HAR #64959876
10/16/2023$254,900PriceChange
HAR #64959876
08/12/2023$264,900Listed For SaleHAR #83589073
01/04/2007--Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,790
Assessment$225,400
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1709 Dan St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4709 Oats St, Houston, TX
0.20
Single-Family Home
-
06/12/25
3
2.5
1,810

Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Greater Fifth Ward
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What Locals Say about Greater Fifth Ward

At least 93 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say parking is easy

  • 68 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say kids play outside

  • 43 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 41 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 38 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 35 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say it's quiet

  • 29 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 26 % Say there are community events

  • 22 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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  • Ana gg
    "Personal ya really calm neighborhood. The only bad thing is when I am driving to my house people tend to walk in front of you vehicle like nothing "
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  • Bur Side
    "The commute is easy Metro transit near by. And yes 10 minutes away from downtown but traffic is really bad to travel freeway is less than five seconds away. Tuesday Thursday are any given day. The Train has roads blocked until it passes. So it will take30 minute are longer to travel downtown."
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  • AD
    "Lots of traffic in this area. But good highway access. Lots of trains that run frequently as well. Lot of stray dogs running around but many people still on bikes or walking."
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  • Abigail Demery
    "Terrible area not for “out-of-towners.” Close to downtown but in a very unfriendly neighborhood. Do not recommend for families or pet owners."
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  • David P.
    "Very nice area. Neighbors are friendly and the area is quiet and clean. Great location. Minutes from Downtown, EADO, Midtown and the East river Project"
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  • David P.
    "Great location, Easy commute to Downtown, Denver Harbor project, LoDo and Midtown. Quiet and safe neighborhoods. Great appreciation."
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  • Grayson
    "In development. Property values are rising. Hopeful future. I don’t think the public transit is convenient, the neighbors are friendly. Great sunsets. Great view of downtown. Nice access to the hike and bike trails."
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  • Trulia User
    "It's a quiet neighborhood, everything is 15 minutes away. I've lived here 7 years, never had any issues."
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  • Laureneasely
    "Great! Easy to get to midtown/downtown, close to everything, easy to get to my job in Sugarland. Most places can be conveniently reached from fifth ward. Smooth, easy commute. "
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  • Victoria C.
    "I really don't know seeing that the most dogs in this area don't have owners. and plus we not worried about dog owners we need better things for the children in this area"
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  • Corina C.
    "Dangerous area to live in. Very poorly maintained. Although there is always cops, when called and needed they never show up. City of Houston also writes tickets for minor things and doesn’t comply with all other houses. "
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  • Ian
    "Up and coming neighborhood. Really close to downtown for those that work in the city. Easy access to Minute Maid Park, BBVA Compass stadium, and of course Saint Arnold Brewery. New bike paths are being added all the time. "
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  • Ciera R.
    "Filthy A-banded dirty there is Literally nothing here I don’t know y they have a church and. Funeral home on every Corner"
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  • Tyler D.
    "We have the new potato close by. Great neighborhood bar that’s also dog and kid friendly. We’ve been a lot of people from the neighborhood. Many young couples are moving here. "
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  • vancoozy
    "Within 5 minutes from downtown Houston. Public transportation within 25 feet of home. Easy accessible to the major freeways."
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1709 Dan St, Houston, TX 77020 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,280 sqft single-family home built in 2013. 1709 Dan St is located in Greater Fifth Ward, Houston. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by HAR on Apr 29, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 85395033.