1 Longfellow Lane Houston, TX 77005
Architecturally significant 4/5++ Mediterranean Revival Style home on 2+ acres in the private gated neighborhood of Shadyside. Designed in 1926 by William Ward Watkin for hardware magnate F.A. Heitman, this important home has undergone a recent restoration and expansion by the current owners. The owners retained architect Rudy Colby of Colby Design for the renovation and design of a seamless 1, 200+ sq.ft. addition and the Office of James Burnett (OJB) for the landscape design. 2021 “Good Brick Award” by Preservation Houston. Along with rich historical details, this home features stunning kitchen/baths, sumptuous primary suite, impressive landscaped grounds/pool/tennis/motor ct/ 2 car porte-cochere, “Artist Cottage”, elevator (basement to 2nd floor), 3 car Carriage House with apartments above and below. In the heart of Houston’s bustling Museum District with proximity to Downtown, the Med Center, and the Rice University trail this is one of Houston’s most distinguished residences.
- Property TypeSingle Family Home
- NeighborhoodShadyside
- CountyHarris
- Taxes$111,239
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees$703
- Days on Site133 Days
- MLS StatusActive
- MLS ID Number50974012
- Home Size Source N/A
- Year Built1926
- Lot Size2.05 Acres
- Full Baths5
- Partial Baths2
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General Features
- Style Mediterranean
- Construction BrickStucco
- Parking DetachedAdditional ParkingAuto Driveway GateGarage Door OpenerCircular DrivewayDriveway GatePorte- CochereAttached Carport
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Number of Stories 3
- Acreage 2.05
- Water Public
- Green Energy Efficient ThermostatH V A C
- Property Sub Type Single Family Residence
- Garage Spaces 3
- Attached Garage No
- Foundation Pillar/ Post/ Pier
- Direction Faces East
Interior Features
- Cooling ElectricZoned
- Heating Natural GasZoned
- Appliances DisposalIce MakerDryer IncludedRefrigerator IncludedWasher IncludedConvection OvenDouble OvenElectric OvenMicrowaveGas RangeIndoor GrillDishwasher
- Flooring MarbleStoneTileWood
- Interior 2 StaircasesBalconyCrown MoldingElevatorElevator ShaftFormal Entry/FoyerHigh CeilingsWired for SoundAll Bedrooms UpPrimary Bed - 2nd FloorCountertops(Granite And Quartz)
- Fireplaces 2
- Fireplace Features Gas LogWood Burning
- Laundry Features Electric Dryer HookupWasher Hookup
- Fireplace Yes
Exterior Features
- Roof Tile
- Fencing Back YardFull
- Pool true
- Spa Yes
- Pool Features GuniteIn Ground
- Spa Features Private
- Private Pool true
- Exterior Back Green SpaceBalconyPrivate Tennis CourtSide YardSprinkler System
- Lot Corner LotSubdivided2 Up to 5 Acres
- Patio And Porch Patio/ DeckPorch
- Other Structures Shed(s)
Community Features
- Association Dues 2110
- MLS Area 17