Taken down to the studs in 2016 and well-maintained by the current owners, 801 Walton exudes New Orleans charm!
Not only does the house look amazing but the sellers have done a wonderful job maintaining structural updates and keeping the integrity of the home!
Idyllic front porch refinished in 2023
Front entry with brick accent wall. Front door replaced in 2025 but continues to maintain the charm that flows throughout the entire home!
After walking through the entry, you are welcomed by a well-sized living room with shiplap walls and two windows provide peaceful natural light
Another view of living room showing direct view of kitchen. Sliding barn door separating the two spaces. Another brick accent wall
View of living and dining. Designated spaces throughout providing a great flow
Living room (20 X 12). Crown molding was added throughout in 2018
While fully renovated in 2016, the home still maintains its over 100-year-old charm as the original shiplap still remains
The entire interior of the home was painted in 2026
Dining room with more original shiplap and east and north light coming in
A charming feel with antique chandeliers and sconces. Custom shades on both windows
Well-sized dining room (12 X 10)
Close up shot of dining room
Spacious kitchen with a vaulted wood ceiling with recessed lighting, Bosch appliances, glass-front cabinets and under-cabinet lighting
Farmhouse sink overlooking the backyard
Three pendant lights in the center of kitchen. Perfect for an island but plenty of counter space already! Through the door on the back wall is the utility room
Pantry with antique glass-front doors + built-ins. To the right of the pantry are built-ins and a bench, perfect for a mud-room situation
Close up of sink with pendant light. Built-in antique shelves
Another view of kitchen (15 X 13) looking into living room. Wood accent wall
Spacious utility with stacked washer/dryer (2025) and hanging rods. Door to exterior
Primary located at the back of the home. Three large windows offer plenty of light. Along with the ceiling fan, there is an antique chandelier offering even more charm!
Close up of seating area
Seating area overlooking backyard
Primary bedroom (14 X 11)
Primary bathroom with dual sinks and separate water closet with more antique glass-front doors!
Frameless glass shower in primary
Separate water closet
Direct view of primary bath
Spacious with plenty of countertop space and drawers
Walk-in closet in primary bedroom with built-ins
Front secondary bedroom (10 X 10) with well-sized walk-in closet and glass-front French doors to front patio with custom shades
Another view of secondary showing walk-in closet
Hall full bathroom with shiplap wall, floor-to-ceiling tile and two chandeliers. Marble floors restored in 2026
Middle secondary bedroom with wood-plank paneled ceiling (10 X 10)
Another view of secondary bedroom looking into hallway
A picturesque backyard. Bricked courtyard with fountain
Cast-iron plumbing replaced with PVC (foundation to city line + sewage) in 2019 + entire-house plumbing replaced in 2016 *per seller
View of back of home from the backyard
Close up of the fountain. Truly a peaceful escape inside the loop!
Double-wide gravel carport
Gravel leveled on driveway in 2019 and automatic gate for carport
22kW Generac generator installed in 2024
Custom landscaping throughout the front and back yards
One word embodies this home: charm!
Floor plan
Description
A true Brooke Smith 3/2 jewel box, meticulously renovated in 2016 & fastidiously maintained by its current owners. Modern updates blend seamlessly with the New Orleans charm of this classic bungalow. Designated living & dining spaces feature exposed brick, chandeliers & sconces. The well-appointed kitchen offers vaulted wood ceilings, Bosch appliances & farmhouse sink overlooking the lush backyard. A convenient utility room off the kitchen provides direct access to the picturesque outdoor space, complete with a brick courtyard and mature greenery. Spacious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and en-suite bath with three sinks. Two secondary bedrooms share a stunning hall bath with claw-foot tub and marble floors. Updates include underground plumbing, electrical, HVAC, tankless water heater and more.* Double-wide gravel carport with automatic gate, fully fenced yard and 2022 Generac generator. Corner lot. Move-in ready with endless charm! *Per seller.
Details
| MLS # | 83731976 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending |
| Year | 1920 |
| Days On Site | 19 |
| Listing Provided By | Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty | Sarah Callaway Sulma |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,498 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.09 |
Exterior
| Lot Features | Corner Lot, Subdivision, Side Yard |
|---|
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway, Electric Gate, None |
Taxes
| Tax Annual Amount | 8635 |
|---|
Area Information
| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Harris |
| City | Houston |
| Zip Code | 77009 |
| Area | 9 |
| Subarea | Heights | Greater Heights |
| Community Name | Brooke Smith |
| Listing VS Median (in Brooke Smith) | |
Price: $565,000 low | high Med: $462,000 sqft: 1,498 low | high Med: 1,294 $ / sqft: $377 low | high Med: $372 On site: 19 low | high Med: 27.5 | |
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| State | TX |
|---|---|
| County | Harris |
| City | Houston |
| Zip Code | 77009 |
| Area | 9 |
| Subarea | Heights | Greater Heights |
| Community Name | Brooke Smith |
| Listing VS Median (in Brooke Smith) | |
Price: $565,000 low | high Med: $462,000 sqft: 1,498 low | high Med: 1,294 $ / sqft: $377 low | high Med: $372 On site: 19 low | high Med: 27.5 | |
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Listing Updated: October 16, 2026 at 11:26:48 PM PDT