Heights/Greater Heights Land for Sale

Heights/Greater Heights Land for Sale

Welcome to the Heights and Greater Heights area of Houston, Texas—a vibrant community that beautifully blends historical charm with modern living. Nestled just north of downtown Houston, this neighborhood is renowned for its picturesque tree-lined streets, stunning Victorian-style homes, and a strong sense of community. The Heights offers a unique lifestyle where urban convenience meets suburban tranquility, making it one of the most sought-after locations in Harris County.

As you explore the Heights, you'll find an array of local boutiques, art galleries, and delightful eateries that reflect the area’s eclectic spirit. The community prides itself on its commitment to preserving its rich history while embracing contemporary development. Residents enjoy easy access to nearby parks, walking trails, and cultural attractions, ensuring a balanced lifestyle that caters to both relaxation and recreation.

For those considering land for sale in this dynamic area, the Heights presents an exceptional opportunity. With a variety of available parcels, you can create your dream home or invest in a lucrative development project. The real estate market here is thriving, with increasing demand driven by its prime location and desirable amenities. Whether you envision a charming bungalow or a modern masterpiece, the Heights offers the perfect canvas for your vision.

The Greater Heights area is not just a place to live; it’s a community that fosters connections and celebrates diversity. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and promising real estate opportunities, the Heights is truly a gem in Houston, Texas. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Heights/Greater Heights Land for Sale

$840,000
97043228 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Six unit development opportunity in Shady Acres. Replatted and shovel ready with permits to start work immediately. Call for more information.

1121 W 15th 1/2 St, Houston
$700,000
51566532 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Five unit development opportunity in Shady Acres. Replatted and shovel ready with permits to start work immediately. This property has large enough lots to provide backyards to all units, a rare opportunity in this area. Call for more information.

1235 W 22nd St, Houston
$579,900
63448787 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Priced at lot value this Heights bungalow has a twist of modern updates while keeping that Heights charm. Lots of new construction on this block. 2-bedroom 1 bath on spacious lot. Decked out front porch with decked back patio area. House has updated plumbing, water, sewer and gas. Kitchen has granite counter tops, soft close drawers, tons of storage. Lots of natural lighting throughout.

1508 Lawrence St, Houston
$2,750,000
64155890 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare shovel-ready development opportunity in the heart of the Heights. This ±17,600 SF corner site at Yale St. & W. 10½ St. was re-platted from three separate lots, with all existing homes demolished to create one premier development tract. After years of planning and significant investment, the project is fully designed with an approved variance and complete architectural, structural, civil, and MEP engineering plans. The proposed Class A mixed-use development features three stories of retail/office space with underground parking, maximizing both functionality and value. The project is now ready for City permitting and immediate groundbreaking, offering a developer the opportunity to bypass years of entitlement, design, and engineering work and begin construction immediately.

1020 Yale St, Houston
$450,000
61212563 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
HEIGHTS BUILDERS & DEVELOPERS — your next opportunity is here. 2809 Houston Avenue offers a 5,000 SF lot with an existing single-family home, primed for redevelopment in the heart of the Heights. Directly across from Woodland Park, zoned to highly sought-after Travis Elementary, and centrally located with quick access to Downtown and Houston’s major freeways. Capitalize on the potential for Downtown skyline views and build in one of Houston’s most affluent and desirable neighborhoods. Bring your plans, break ground, and make your mark on the Heights.

2809 Houston Ave, Houston
$4,275,000
39268177 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
New development or adaptive reuse opportunity in the heart of Houston Heights. This 34,320 SF (0.788-acre) assemblage spans five contiguous lots with 132 feet of frontage on 20th Street and 260 ft of frontage on Arlington. Alley Access. Houston has no zoning and the historic ordinance does not regulate use, making the site available for commercial or residential development. Four buildings totaling 18,962 SF are included: a two-story mid-century office building with upstairs apartment, a 1945 post-war lumber warehouse with historic character intact, and two additional studio warehouse structures. All buildings are classified as Non-Contributing in the Heights East Historic District — demolition requires only a standard city permit. Located 0.3 miles from the Heights Shopping District and 3.0 miles from Downtown Houston. (Includes 1829 and 1831 Arlington Addresses)

320 E 20th St, Houston
$295,000
89779813 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lot value, currently a two car garage with an extension. Window unit ac. Can be a studio, extra garage or possible new construction. Seller believes water, sewer and gas could be available, Buyer to verify..

507 W 8th St, Houston
$599,000
46367985 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prime Development Opportunity in Greater Heights/Shady Acres! Rare chance to acquire a development-ready site in one of Houston’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Property is being sold primarily for land value. Existing home has no contributory value and is being sold AS-IS. The site has already been replatted into 4 townhouse lots, and development plans have been submitted to the City. Permit approvals are anticipated around August 2026, providing a significant head start for builders and developers. Planned development consists of four townhomes of approximately 2,060 SF each, totaling approximately 8,240 SF of living space. Sale includes available surveys, site plans, architectural and engineering drawings, and development documents. Save months of planning, entitlement, and permitting time. Exceptional development opportunity. Conveniently located near popular restaurants, shopping, entertainment, White Oak Bayou trails, Downtown Houston, I-10, I-610, and major employment centers.

1306 W 21st St, Houston
$399,900
21232005 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Wonderful location for new development on approximately 7,200 square foot lot! Steps from the Houston Farmers Market and wonderful restaurants! Easy access to 610, I-45, and I-10. Fantastic opportunity for builders or those who would like to build their dream home. Listing is for lot value only. Current home and garage on lot are being sold "AS-IS" and are considered tear-downs. In order to walk the property, please schedule an appointment.

515 Service St, Houston
$365,000
85745477 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fantastically located Heights area unrestricted property right off I45 and Main Street in Houston. Great commercial or residential location. Plenty of extra street parking permitted. Utilities accessible. The possibilities are endless.

1611 Airline Dr, Houston
$579,900
44306453 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great Woodland Heights location. Priced to sell!

2805 Houston Ave, Houston
$5,250,000
81278415 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Houston Heights 37500 sq ft of space. 10 Lots available first time in over 35 years. All connected , going from 28th to 27th. Currently a bar with a lease in place , providing income while working on getting permits to develop. This much space together is hard to find in this desirable neighborhood. Just blocks away from 610 providing easy access to downtown.

2708 N Shepherd Dr, Houston
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