About 945 Harvard Street
945 Harvard St, known as the Robert L. & Dena Cole House, is a rare landmark estate in the heart of Houston Heights, originally built in 1908 and rebuilt in 1916. This distinguished Craftsman blends historic elegance with modern livability, featuring original wood floors, stained glass, Prairie-style windows, a fireplace, and expansive light-filled living spaces. The thoughtfully designed layout offers multiple spacious bedroom suites, including two primary retreats, along with flexible living areas, a sunroom, and three utility rooms. The chef’s kitchen is appointed with a walk-in pantry, gas range, oversized vent hood, breakfast bar, and abundant natural light. Set on an oversized oak-lined lot, the property boasts a pool, spa, expansive front and side porches, and a separate ADA-compliant bungalow ideal for guests or multigenerational living, all complemented by timeless architectural details and mature landscaping.
Features of 945 Harvard Street
| MLS® # | 10267836 |
|---|---|
| Price | $2,999,000 |
| Bedrooms | 7 |
| Bathrooms | 7.50 |
| Full Baths | 6 |
| Half Baths | 3 |
| Square Footage | 6,483 |
| Square Footage | 13198.68 |
| Acres | 0.30 |
| Year Built | 1908 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 945 Harvard Street |
|---|---|
| Area | 9 |
| Subdivision | Houston Heights |
| City | Houston |
| County | Harris |
| State | TX |
| Zip Code | 77008-6934 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Party Room, Pool |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 1 |
| Parking | Attached, Additional Parking, Garage Door Opener |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Gunite, Pool With Hot Tub Attached |
Interior
| Interior Features | 2 Staircases, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, 3 Bedrooms Up,En-Suite Bath,Primary Bed - 1st Floor,Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Disposal, Dryer Included, Washer Included, Gas Oven, Oven, Microwave, Gas Range, Dishwasher |
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Gas, Window Unit(s) |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Gas Log, Wood Burning |
| # of Stories | 2 |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Back Green Space, Side Yard, Sprinkler System |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Other, 1/4 Up to 1/2 Acre |
| Roof | Composition, Metal |
| Construction | Brick, Cement Siding, Stucco, Wood Siding |
| Foundation | Pillar/Post/Pier |
School Information
| District | 27 - Houston |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Harvard Elementary School |
| Middle | Hogg Middle School (Houston) |
| High | Heights High School |
Additional Information
| Days on Website | 79 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Boulevard Realty |
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