
208 Archer St, Houston, TX 77009
What This House Offers
Come see this charming craftsman 2/2. Easy downtown commute. Zoned to Travis Elementary. So many updates! Tri-fuel backup generator,recent HVA/C,water heater... and plumbing. A well-designed floor plan maximizing physical space,while the high ceilings and multitude of windows add an airy openness and natural light. Wave to neighbors from the front porch. Enjoy the private,fully fenced back yard with deck. Plenty of extra driveway parking behind the automated driveway gate. Gorgeous kitchen. In house laundry. Historic architectural details throughout include the antique front door,picture molding,& original wood floors. You'll love the modern touches like quartz and marble counters,soft close kitchen drawers,Shaker style cabinets,stainless steel appliances,a Murphy bed in the guest room/office and a primary with en suite primary bath. Enjoy neighborhood favorites like Cantina Barba,Cariono Coffee,Kaboom Books and Starduster Lounge. MLS ID 21449062
Unit
- $2,500 / month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 880 sq. ft.
- Available Jul 1
208 Archer St is a single-family home for rent in Houston, TX
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1920
- Craftsman Architecture
- Single Family Detached Home
Interior Spaces
- High Ceiling
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Utility Room
- 880 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Window Treatments
Kitchen
- Marble Countertops
- Quartz Countertops
- Wine Refrigerator
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
- Pot Filler
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Single Vanity
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Stacked Washer and Dryer
Home Security
- Security Gate
- Prewired Security
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- Electric Gate
- Controlled Entrance
- Additional Parking
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Lot Details
- 5000 Sq Ft Lot
- West Facing Home
- Back Yard Fenced
Schools
- Travis Elementary School
- Hogg Middle School
- Heights High School
Utilities
- Programmable Thermostat
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Public Water Source
- Public Sewer
- No Utilities
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2026-07-01
- Long Term Lease
Community Details
Overview
- Brooke Smith 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 drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy65 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Travis Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Small Steps Nurturing Center
Grades PK-5
Private
Hogg Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
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: 5 min (2.1 mi)
Houston Community College
Drive: 9 min (4.9 mi)
University of St Thomas
Drive: 9 min (5.1 mi)
Texas Southern University
Drive: 10 min (6.8 mi)
Discover Greater Heights, Houston, TX
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 208 Archer St proximity to North Main Place, North Main Square, and The Woodland Heights. North Main Place is 0.3 miles away, and North Main Square is within a 4 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 208 Archer St has some public transit, including 6 transit stops within 2.2 miles. Transit options include Moody Park Sb and Cavalcade Sb.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 208 Archer St are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.7 miles, including Woodland Park, Discovery Green, and Buffalo Bayou Park.
Airports
Living in Greater Heights provides easy access to William P Hobby, located just 26 minutes from 208 Archer St. Another nearby airport is George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 18.3 miles away.
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