Own a Piece of Houston History at Villa Serena A Rare Midtown Gem. Welcome to this stunning penthouse-level luxury loft in the iconic Villa Serena, a historic 1913 landmark building listed on the National Register of Historic Places and fully renovated into just 15 exclusive residences. Located in the heart of Midtown, this beautiful 1-bedroom unit offers the perfect blend of historic charm and luxury. Soaring 16 ft. ceilings, exposed brick and concrete walls, and grand windows flood the space with natural light. Double French doors open to a New Orleans-style private balcony, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or evening wine. This gated community offers lush English gardens and sparkling pool surrounded by majestic oak trees. Just a short walk to Midtowns hottest restaurants, nightlife, parks, and shopping. Experience urban living at its finest in this one-of-a-kind property, theres truly nothing else like it in Houston.
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 12 x 11
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 3
- Kitchen: 14 x 8
- Kitchen Level: First
- LivingRoom: 19 x 16
- LivingRoom Level: First
- PrimaryBedroom: 12 x 11
- PrimaryBedroom Level: First
- Living Room Dimensions: 19 x 16
- Living Room Level: First
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Interior Features
- Balcony
- EntranceFoyer
- Elevator
- VaultedCeilings
- CeilingFans
- Flooring: Wood
Appliances
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
- ElectricCooktop
- ElectricOven
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Washer
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: CentralAir, Electric
- Heating Features: Central, Electric
- Heating: Yes
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Dimensions: 14 x 8
- Kitchen Level: First
Exterior and Lot Features
- Balcony
- Patio And Porch Features: Terrace
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Concrete
Pool and Spa
- Pool Features: Association
Garage and Parking
- Parking Features: Assigned
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Pool
- Association Fee: 584
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: CommonAreaInsurance, CableTv, MaintenanceGrounds, MaintenanceStructure, RecreationFacilities, Sewer, Trash, Water
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 584
- Association Name: Genesis
School Information
- Elementary School: GREGORY-LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- Elementary School District: 27 - Houston
- High School: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
- High School District: 27 - Houston
- Middle School: GREGORY-LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL
- Middle or Junior School District: 27 - Houston
Amenities and Community Features
- CommunityPool
- Curbs
- Gutters
- Community Features: CommunityPool, Curbs, Gutters
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 6698
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Harris
- Directions: TRAVELING SOUTH ON BAGBY, RIGHT ON MCGOWEN, LEFT ON ALBANY BUILDING ON RIGHT, OR FROM MONTROSE GO EAST ON FAIRVIEW THEN LEFT ON ALBANY, BUILDING ON LEFT
- Tax Year: 2024
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Area: 16
- Property Subtype: condo
- MLS Area Minor: Midtown - Houston
- Source Neighborhood: Villa Serena Flats
- Parcel Number: 124-056-000-0011
- Postal City: Houston
- Postal Code Plus 4: 1560
- Subdivision: Villa Serena Flats
- Property Subtype: Condominium
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1022
- Year Built: 2000
- Building Area Total: 1022
- Building Name: VILLA SERENA
- Construction Materials: Concrete
- Entry Level: 3
- Living Area Source: Appraiser
- Property Age: 25
- Year Built Source: PublicRecords
Home Features
- Security Features: KeyCardEntry