
916 W Melwood St, Houston, TX 77009
What This Townhouse Offers
ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS THROUGH SATURDAY JUNE 27th. Welcome home to this beautifully reimagined duplex where vintage character meets modern design. Behind a... romantic ivy-clad facade and classic covered porch,the interior opens to a light-filled great room anchored by rich exposed beams,a striking navy accent wall,and warm hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen stuns with an oversized quartz island,brass fixtures,sunlit sink,gas range,and crisp stainless appliances flowing seamlessly into the dining and living spaces. A serene bedroom retreat offers sliding-glass access to a private back yard space. The spa-inspired bath features a frameless glass shower,marble-topped vanity,and designer lighting. In-unit laundry,statement fixtures,and abundant natural light complete this turnkey gem. Ideally located in the Heights in the charming Norhill neighborhood. A rare blend of charm and contemporary finish,move-in ready and unforgettable. Come tour today,this one won't last long. MLS ID 14076655
Unit
- $2,200 / month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 839 sq. ft.
- Available Now
916 W Melwood St is a townhome for rent in Houston, TX
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1920
- Duplex
Interior Spaces
- 839 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Lot Details
- 5200 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
Schools
- Browning Elementary School
- Hogg Middle School
- Heights High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Sewer Available
- Public Water Source
- Water Available
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2026-06-18
- Long Term Lease
Community Details
Overview
- East Norhill 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 ™
Active75 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Browning 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: 6 min (2.6 mi)
University of St Thomas
Drive: 9 min (4.4 mi)
Houston Community College
Drive: 11 min (5.4 mi)
Texas Southern University
Drive: 12 min (7.3 mi)
Discover Greater Heights, Houston, TX
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 916 W Melwood St proximity to North Main Shops, Sebastian Center, and North Main Place. North Main Shops is 0.5 miles away, and Sebastian Center is within a 13 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 916 W Melwood St has some public transit, including 6 transit stops within 2.7 miles. Transit options include Moody Park Sb and Cavalcade Sb.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 916 W Melwood St are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.2 miles, including Woodland Park, Buffalo Bayou Park, and Discovery Green.
Airports
Living in Greater Heights provides easy access to William P Hobby, located just 27 minutes from 916 W Melwood St. Another nearby airport is George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 18.7 miles away.
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