1116 Church St
The 1888 James S. Waters House: a rare historic gem with only one transfer of ownership outside the Waters' Family during its 137-year history. East End Historic District, original carriage stepping stone comprised of solid Texas Pink granite, wrought iron gate & cut stone pathway leading to the home provide a glimpse of rich history & elegance that can be discovered throughout. This exquisite home features 6 fireplaces, a library, modern chef's kitchen & countless Victorian architectural details including pocket doors, transit windows, built in locking cabinetry, original stained glass & curved windows. ALL NEW PLUMBING & ELECTRIC! Intricate woodwork from a bygone era shines throughout, especially in the library & hallways. Step back in time though the working window doors that open onto charming & inviting porches on both the north and south side. Blending timeless elegance w/modern comfort you do not find a historical home like this available often.
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Ball High School
Assigned school for this home
Morgan Elementary Magnet School
Austin Middle
Coastal Village Middle
Rosenberg Elementary
Weis Middle
Rosenberg Elementary Laboratory For Learning And Leading
Central Middle
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000 |
Listed by Tara Anderson · Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan · 7136218001
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Last Updated: August 16, 2026 at 8:12 PM | Source: Houston Association of REALTORS | MLS#: 71710431

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