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$487,500

1216 Johnston Street Abbey

Houston, TX
Active
4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2,252
Square Feet
0.1
Lot Size (acres)
2025
Year Built
140
Days On Market

Located in the booming Independence Heights area, this modern two story duplex is built for both comfort and cash flow. Each unit offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with soaring ceilings, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and blinds throughout. One unit already includes a refrigerator, adding immediate value. Designed with privacy in mind, the property features a gated entry for added security. Unit B is currently tenant occupied, providing immediate rental income from day one, while Unit B offers flexibility for an owner occupant or an additional tenant. Whether you're looking to house hack or maximize your rental income, this property is an excellent investment opportunity. Conveniently located just minutes from The Heights with easy access to major highways and Downtown Houston, this duplex is positioned for strong long term appreciation in one of Houston's fastest-growing neighborhoods.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
08/01/2026
Listed By
Melissa Rodriguez · The Reyna Group, 7138689300
MLS#
82684099
Source
Houston Association of REALTORS
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
1216 Johnston Street Abbey, Houston, TX 77022
City
Houston
County
Harris
Neighborhood
Whitney Place Sec 01
Zip Code
77022

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Stories
2
Year Built
2025
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Cement Siding
Building Area
2,252 sq. ft.
Roof
Composition
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
Gated

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Smart Thermostat
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Disposal
Flooring
Vinyl
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
Heating
Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.1 Acres
Lot Features
Other
Utilities
Cable Connected, Water Connected

Square Footage

Total
2,252 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$487,500
Annual Taxes
$2,769

Schools

100/100
Burbank Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.2 mi
City
Houston
Students
1,422
Student body
94% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Black · 1% White
Free/reduced lunch
95%
Phone
(713) 696-2720
100/100
KIPP Dream Prep
Elementary · Grades PK–04 · 1.6 mi
City
Houston
Students
821
Student body
81% Hispanic / Latino · 18% Black · 1% White
Free/reduced lunch
96%
Phone
(713) 636-6082
99/100
Burrus Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.7 mi
City
Houston
Students
420
Parent reviews
1.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
72% Black · 25% Hispanic / Latino · 1% White
Free/reduced lunch
94%
Phone
(713) 867-5180
72/100
Roosevelt Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.8 mi
City
Houston
Students
603
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 1 review
Student body
92% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Black · 2% White
Free/reduced lunch
79%
Phone
(713) 696-2820
56/100
Kennedy Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.8 mi
City
Houston
Students
717
Student body
75% Hispanic / Latino · 23% Black · 1% White
Free/reduced lunch
97%
Phone
(713) 696-2686
55/100
North Houston Early College High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.7 mi
City
Houston
Students
450
Student body
90% Hispanic / Latino · 8% Black · 1% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
92%
Phone
(713) 696-6168
53/100
Herrera Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.2 mi
City
Houston
Students
884
Student body
95% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Black · 2% White
Free/reduced lunch
98%
Phone
(713) 696-2800
53/100
Burbank Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.5 mi
City
Houston
Students
938
Student body
85% Hispanic / Latino · 14% Black · 1% White
Free/reduced lunch
89%
Phone
(713) 696-2690

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.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
08/01/2026Price change$487,500
04/30/2026Listed for sale$520,000

Listed by Melissa Rodriguez · The Reyna Group · 7138689300

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. Copyright 2026, Houston Association of REALTORS. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: August 1, 2026 at 9:41 PM | Source: Houston Association of REALTORS | MLS#: 82684099

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