Houses Texas Harris County Houston Greenway-Upper Kirby 2209 Portsmouth St

$4,200 / Month

2209 Portsmouth St

Houston, TX 77098

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Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,869 sq ft

Highlights

Craftsman Architecture
Deck
Wood Flooring
Home Office
Family Room Off Kitchen
Soaking Tub

2209 Portsmouth St

About This Home

Walkability meets classic charm with modern updates in sought-after Upper Kirby! Walk to dining,shopping,& more. Minutes to Med Center,Rice Village,Montrose,& Downtown. 3 bedroom,2 bath cottage plus versatile 4th flex room (office/gym) features hardwood floors,open concept,& custom kitchen w/stainless appliances (refrigerator included) & plentiful storage. Oversized primary suite boasts wall-to-wall French doors onto back deck,plus spa-like bath with soaking tub & separate shower. 2nd bedroom (or sunroom) with French doors also opens to deck. Cozy family room w/corner fireplace looks onto the front porch (perfect for morning coffee). Utility/pantry with stackable washer/dryer included. Tastefully painted recently inside & out,ceiling fans throughout,& blackout drapes. Back deck with covered awnings,spacious fenced back yard ideal for entertaining,relaxing,or play. Don't miss this rare opportunity for charm,modern comforts,& unbeatable walkability! MLS# 81518618

2209 Portsmouth St is a house located in Harris County and the 77098 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Houston Independent attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1940

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Soaking Tub Bathtub with Shower Separate Shower 2 Full Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms

Eco-Friendly Details

Energy-Efficient HVAC Energy-Efficient Insulation

Flooring

Wood Tile

Home Design

Craftsman Architecture

Home Security

Fire and Smoke Detector

Interior Spaces

Home Office Family Room Off Kitchen Living Room Dining Room Ceiling Fan Utility Room Electric Fireplace 1,869 Sq Ft Home 1-Story Property Window Treatments

Kitchen

Tile Countertops Electric Oven Kitchen Island Gas Range Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Stacked Washer and Dryer

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 8/30/25 Long Term Lease

Lot Details

6,875 Sq Ft Lot North Facing Home Back Yard Fenced

Outdoor Features

Deck Patio

Parking

Driveway

Schools

Poe Elementary School Lanier Middle School Lamar High School

Utilities

Central Heating and Cooling System Heating System Uses Gas No Utilities

Community Details

Overview

Colquitt Court Annex Subdivision

Pet Policy

Call for details about the types of pets allowed Pet Deposit Required

Contact

Listed by Judy Hill Avera | Keller Williams Realty Southwest
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Houston Association of REALTORS®

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Neighborhood

Located about six miles southwest of downtown Houston, Greenway-Upper Kirby is known as a hip, highly sought after area attracting commuters and families. Conveniently located near Highway 59, the neighborhood has several major streets running through it that make it easy for its residents to commute to work or school. The neighborhood has access to excellent schools and some are even ranked as top schools in the nation. With posh high-rise apartment buildings, impressive homes in a variety of styles, indie art galleries, antique shops, and a weekly farmers market, the neighborhood feels like a perfect mix of urban and suburban.

This highly walkable area has no shortage of things to do with a tons of shopping, dining, and entertainment options available. Highland Village in the northwest corner of town offers stylish boutiques and national brands while River Oaks District and the Galleria sell upscale designer fashions a few minutes away.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
University of St Thomas	Drive:	3 min	1.6 mi
Rice University	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
The Art Institute of Houston	Drive:	4 min	2.2 mi
Baylor College of Medicine	Drive:	8 min	2.9 mi

2209 Portsmouth St is within 3 minutes or 1.6 miles from University of St Thomas. It is also near Rice University and The Art Institute of Houston.

Schools

Poe Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades PK-5

790 Students

Attendance Zone

Lanier Middle

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

1,434 Students

Attendance Zone

Lamar High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

3,125 Students

Attendance Zone

St. Stephen's Episcopal School of Houston

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-12

Nearby

Houston Preparatory Academy

Private Middle & High School

Grades 6-11

Nearby

A+ Unlimited Potential

Private Middle School

Grades 6-8

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Houston include Museum District Southbound, located 2.1 miles from 2209 Portsmouth St. 2209 Portsmouth St is near William P Hobby, located 14.5 miles or 26 minutes away, and George Bush Intcntl/Houston, located 23.2 miles or 31 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Museum District Southbound	Drive:	4 min	2.1 mi
Dryden/Tmc Stn Nb	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
Museum District Northbound	Drive:	4 min	2.3 mi
Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo Station	Drive:	5 min	2.5 mi
Hermann Park/Rice U	Drive:	6 min	2.8 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Houston	Drive:	9 min	4.8 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
William P Hobby	Drive:	26 min	14.5 mi
George Bush Intcntl/Houston	Drive:	31 min	23.2 mi

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Some Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 2209 Portsmouth St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
3636 Greenbriar Drive Center	Walk:	2 min	0.1 mi
2200 Southwest Fwy	Walk:	2 min	0.1 mi
Shepherd Place	Walk:	6 min	0.3 mi

2209 Portsmouth St has 3 shopping centers within 0.3 mile, which is about a 6-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Lowrey Arboretum	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Houston Museum of Natural Science	Drive:	4 min	2.3 mi
Children's Museum of Houston	Drive:	4 min	2.3 mi
Cockrell Butterfly Center	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi
Houston Zoo	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi

2209 Portsmouth St has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Lowrey Arboretum, Houston Museum of Natural Science, and Cockrell Butterfly Center.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Houston Methodist Hospital	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi
Park Plaza Hospital	Drive:	4 min	2.3 mi
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi

2209 Portsmouth St has 3 hospitals within 2.3 miles, the nearest is Houston Methodist Hospital which is 2.2 miles away and a 5 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Lyndon B Johnson Space Center	Drive:	40 min	27.9 mi
Pelican Spit Military Reservation	Drive:	68 min	53.5 mi

2209 Portsmouth St is 27.9 miles from Lyndon B Johnson Space Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Pelican Spit Military Reservation.