Active4 beds · 3 baths · 2,653 sq ft
1801 Lexington Street
Houston, TX 77098
MLS #78403966 · Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan
Houston's cultural capital — four square miles inside the Loop where 1920s craftsman bungalows share blocks with contemporary townhomes and luxury new builds, the Menil Collection sits free and open to everyone, and a Walk Score of 86 means the city's best dining, galleries, and green space are already at your door.
WHY BUYERS CHOOSE MONTROSE
The Inner Loop address where cultural density, genuine walkability, and architectural character come together — and where living well doesn't require a car.
Montrose has been many things across its more than a century of history — a streetcar suburb, an arts colony, Houston's most famously eclectic address — but what it has always been is unmistakably itself. Established in 1911 and sitting just west of Downtown across four walkable square miles, it holds more cultural weight per block than anywhere else in the city: the world-class Menil Collection and its surrounding park, the Rothko Chapel, the Museum District within walking distance, and a Westheimer corridor of independent restaurants and galleries that defines how the city eats, drinks, and gathers. For buyers who want to live inside a neighborhood rather than simply near one, Montrose has always been Houston's most compelling answer.
The Menil Collection — free admission, world-class collection, 30-acre park — sits at Montrose's center. The Rothko Chapel, the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, and the broader Museum District are minutes away. This concentration of cultural institutions is unique in Houston and is a primary driver of long-term neighborhood desirability.
Westheimer Road, Montrose Boulevard, and the surrounding grid put independent restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and live music within walking distance of most addresses. Buffalo Bayou Park trails begin at the neighborhood's northern edge, adding miles of green space that connect to Downtown without a car.
Montrose's housing stock spans a full century: 1920s craftsman bungalows and Arts and Crafts cottages in Cherryhurst and Mandell Place, Tudor and Colonial Revival estates, Art Deco apartments, and a growing collection of modern luxury townhomes and new construction. Every price point has a home type to match.
Montrose's housing market is as architecturally diverse as the neighborhood itself. Original 1920s and 1930s bungalows — particularly in Cherryhurst, Mandell Place, and Winlow Place — continue to draw buyers who want character, front porches, and original wood floors in a walkable setting. Modern two-to-four-story townhomes with rooftop decks serve buyers who want newer construction and low maintenance without leaving the Inner Loop. Luxury new builds and custom contemporary homes, often priced $1 million and above, represent the market's premium tier. Median sale prices have tracked around $600,000–$614,000, with strong underlying demand driven by location and lifestyle rather than any single asset class.
LIVE DATA, LOCAL PERSPECTIVE
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Active4 beds · 3 baths · 2,653 sq ft
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MLS #78403966 · Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan
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Active3 beds · 4 baths · 2,947 sq ft
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MLS #23063740 · Coldwell Banker Universal
Active4 beds · 4 baths · 2,530 sq ft
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MLS #3171519 · Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - West Gray
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Montrose rewards buyers who understand that the neighborhood's value is hyperlocal — a bungalow on a shaded block in Cherryhurst is a different asset from a townhome on a commercial corridor two streets over. Flood zone variation, proximity to the Menil and Westheimer, renovation history, and block-by-block character all shape what a Montrose purchase will actually deliver. Milica helps buyers navigate the specifics: which pockets hold the strongest resale, how to evaluate an original bungalow versus a new build, and what each address's long-term trajectory looks like.
Guidance on Montrose's sub-neighborhoods and pockets — Cherryhurst, Mandell Place, Winlow Place, and the broader grid — and how proximity to key corridors and cultural anchors shapes value and resale performance.
Clear communication, careful preparation, and professional representation from first showing through final walkthrough — whether you're buying a century-old bungalow or a brand-new luxury townhome.
Montrose is a neighborhood where enthusiasm is easy and precision is essential. Milica helps buyers move past the lifestyle appeal and understand what they're actually buying — the block, the flood profile, the renovation history, and the resale trajectory — so the purchase holds its value as well as its charm.
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Considering Montrose or comparing it with the Heights, Midtown, or other Inner Loop neighborhoods? Get practical guidance on bungalow vs. new construction decisions, flood zone evaluation, walkability premiums, and how to buy with confidence in one of Houston's most culturally distinctive markets.
Download the Free GuideMontrose’s mix of older bungalows, modern townhomes and custom residences calls for careful property comparisons. An original home’s character and renovation history deserve a different presentation from the layout and finishes of a newer multistory build.
Milica can help you review sales of similar homes and the alternatives currently available in your part of Montrose. A focused preparation plan can bring attention to usable outdoor areas, parking, interior flow and the details that distinguish your property in photographs and showings.
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