
1007 Kern St, Houston, TX 77009
What This House Offers
Charming freestanding 3-bedroom,2.5-bath home in the heart of the Heights. The home features an open floor plan with high ceilings,freshly painted (2026)... ,abundant natural light,generous storage,and a private backyard with a covered wood deck (wood replaced 2024). First-floor living is ideal for entertaining,offering a seamless flow between the living,dining,and kitchen areas,along with a convenient half bath. Upstairs includes all three bedrooms (hickory floors 2021),highlighted by a spacious primary suite with a spa tub and two walk-in closets,plus two secondary bedrooms located just down the hall. The property also offers a rare extended private driveway with ample guest parking. Roof was replaced in Mar 2024. Owners used the oversized insulated garage with the A/C and new epoxy floor (all updates 2023) as an office! HVAC 2016. The home is zoned to Field Elem,a short walk from the Norhill Esplanade,Studewood restaurants,19th St shopping,and the Houston Farmers Market. MLS ID 86383860
Unit
- $3,200 / month
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1994 sq. ft.
- Available Now
1007 Kern St is a single-family home for rent in Houston, TX
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 2008
- Traditional Architecture
- Single Family Detached Home
Interior Spaces
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Utility Room
- 1994 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Window Treatments
Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Gas Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Separate Shower
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Additional Parking
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Balcony
- Patio
Lot Details
- 2500 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
- Back Yard Fenced
Schools
- Field Elementary School
- Hogg Middle School
- Heights High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Public Water Source
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2026-06-24
- Long Term Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Kern Street Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
- Pet Deposit Required
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Houston, TX 77009

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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active72 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Field Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Hogg Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Baptist Temple School
Grades PK-8
Private
Heights High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Irvington Christian Academy
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Univ. of Houston, Downtown
Drive: 7 min (3.1 mi)
Houston Community College
Drive: 11 min (6.3 mi)
University of St Thomas
Drive: 11 min (6.6 mi)
Texas Southern University
Drive: 12 min (8.2 mi)
Discover Greater Heights, Houston, TX
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1007 Kern St proximity to Points Heights Center, 5307 N Main St, and Sebastian Center. Points Heights Center is 0.2 miles away, and 5307 N Main St is within a 3 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 1007 Kern St has some public transit, including 6 transit stops within 3.3 miles. Transit options include Cavalcade Sb and Lindale Park Nb.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1007 Kern St are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 4.5 miles, including Woodland Park and Buffalo Bayou Park.
Airports
Living in Greater Heights provides easy access to William P Hobby, located just 28 minutes from 1007 Kern St. Another nearby airport is George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 18.1 miles away.
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