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Move-in Ready
$659,900

1126 W 26Th St, Houston, TX 77008

Athens Plan
  • 3 bd
  • 2.5 ba
  • 2 stories
  • 2,378 sqft
Hello, curb appeal! From the designer shingles to the modern blue-gray palette, 1126 W 26th St instantly feels like home with style. This new construction beauty says, “I’m the one,” before you even step inside. Plus—two-car garage and an oversized lot? Yes, please.
This is what open-concept dreams are made of. Spacious, sunlit, and thoughtfully laid out, this living space flows effortlessly into the dining and kitchen zones. Whether it’s girls’ night, game night, or movie night—you’re covered.
Where natural light meets next-level coziness. Every corner of this living room invites connection. That sunlight? A natural spotlight for all your best moments—morning coffee, Sunday lounging, or your next holiday gathering.
Big windows. Bigger vibes. This cheerful space opens right to your private backyard, blending indoor-outdoor living like a pro. Add twinkle lights, and you’ve got instant magic for warm summer nights or crisp fall mornings.
Room to breathe, play fetch, start a garden—or all of the above. This backyard isn’t just spacious—it’s a rare bonus in the Heights. Think BBQs, a cozy firepit, or letting the pup run free while you sip iced tea on the patio.
Hello, curb appeal! From the designer shingles to the modern blue-gray palette, 1126 W 26th St instantly feels like home with style. This new construction beauty says, “I’m the one,” before you even step inside. Plus—two-car garage and an oversized lot? Yes, please.
This is what open-concept dreams are made of. Spacious, sunlit, and thoughtfully laid out, this living space flows effortlessly into the dining and kitchen zones. Whether it’s girls’ night, game night, or movie night—you’re covered.
Where natural light meets next-level coziness. Every corner of this living room invites connection. That sunlight? A natural spotlight for all your best moments—morning coffee, Sunday lounging, or your next holiday gathering.
Big windows. Bigger vibes. This cheerful space opens right to your private backyard, blending indoor-outdoor living like a pro. Add twinkle lights, and you’ve got instant magic for warm summer nights or crisp fall mornings.
Room to breathe, play fetch, start a garden—or all of the above. This backyard isn’t just spacious—it’s a rare bonus in the Heights. Think BBQs, a cozy firepit, or letting the pup run free while you sip iced tea on the patio.
Clean lines, full light, and that “welcome home” feeling. The back elevation of 1126 W 26th is all about balance—classic charm with a modern edge, and double doors just waiting to be thrown open for backyard brunches.
Warning: guests may never want to leave. The heart of the home just got a designer upgrade—with a quartz-topped island that says, “pull up a chair, we’re pouring wine and making memories.”
Function meets fabulous. From soft-close cabinets to a dreamy herringbone backsplash and gas range, this kitchen isn’t just pretty—it’s practical. The kind that inspires you to cook and clean. (Well, maybe.)
Open-concept perfection. This kitchen doesn’t just serve meals—it serves connection. Cook while chatting with guests or keeping an eye on little ones. No walls, no stress, just flow.
Say hello to your culinary glow-up. That herringbone tile? Handpicked by an ASID award-winning designer. That gas range? Ready to handle everything from Sunday pancakes to holiday feasts.
Dinner parties, weekday dinners, weekend waffles—this space was made for it all. Flooded with light and anchored by clean, modern finishes, this dining area is a total vibe. Go casual or go glam—it’s your call.
Your dinner table now comes with a backyard view. From this angle, it’s all about harmony. Kitchen, dining, and living all connected—making hosting effortless and life just a little more beautiful.
This darling powder bath is the perfect blend of charm and simplicity—ready for guests to freshen up with ease. (And just imagine the cute seasonal hand towels you’ll rotate through here.)
Your upstairs hangout just leveled up. Game nights, Netflix binges, or a cozy reading corner—this bonus space is the “whatever-you-want-it-to-be” room. Spacious, serene, and so versatile.
Storage that actually looks stylish? Yes, please. Tucked right off the stairs, these built-ins are perfect for your favorite reads, board games, or even a little pop of décor flair. Plus, this open landing is ideal for a desk, yoga mat, or mid-day dance break. No judgment here.
Welcome to your personal retreat. With high ceilings, warm natural light, and space to truly unwind, this dreamy primary bedroom is where lazy Sunday mornings and peaceful nights come to life.
Imagine waking up here—sunlight peeking through the windows, your favorite playlist softly playing, and zero reason to rush out of bed. This is what comfort looks like.
From this angle, you really see how roomy it is—plenty of space for a reading nook, a yoga mat, or even a cozy bassinet. However your life evolves, this space is ready to grow with you.
Spa day, every day. The freestanding tub is calling for bubble baths and wine nights, while the luxe marble-look shower is perfect for quick morning refreshes or long evening resets.
With dual vanities, getting ready just got a serious upgrade. No more countertop clutter or elbow bumping—just a clean, serene space for your skincare routine or date night glam.
A better look at the layout—with two sinks, two closets, and even a private water closet—this primary suite checks all the boxes for functionality and flow.
It’s giving boutique vibes. This walk-in closet is ready for all your outfits, from workday staples to weekend statement pieces—and maybe even a few hidden shopping bags.
Double-sided hanging rods, deep shelves, and room to grow? This closet is a storage lover’s dream—and a peaceful place to start your day.
Whether you’re Zooming into meetings or diving into your next passion project, this flex room is the perfect tucked-away space to focus and create.
Thoughtfully designed with timeless finishes, this upstairs bath makes mornings easier and guest stays a little more stylish.
Bright and spacious, this secondary bedroom is ready to become your favorite guest room, a playful kid’s space, or a quiet haven for creativity.
Laundry just got less of a chore. With shelving for your favorite detergents and space to sort and fold, this practical room is here to make life easier.
This cheerful façade welcomes you home with fresh coastal tones, a classic pitched roofline, and a two-car garage with your name on it. It’s more than just a house—it’s the next chapter of your story.

Home Highlights

North Facing
Garage
Attached Garage
Walk-In Closet
Carpet Flooring
Dishwasher
Microwave Oven
Tile Flooring
Composition Roofing
Disposal
Kitchen
Wood Flooring
Gas Heating
Water Heater
Ceiling-High

Home Description

Welcome to 1126 W 26th St, a stunning new construction by Sandcastle Homes in the desirable Heights area. This meticulously designed home features The Athens floor plan, offering first-floor living with elegant wood flooring and an open-concept layout. The gourmet island kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, soft-close drawers, a spacious pantry, and a gas range, all selected by an ASID-award-winning designer. Sunlight fills the expansive living spaces, including a convenient powder room downstairs. The upper level features a game room, a luxurious primary suite with ample storage, dual sinks, a freestanding tub, and a separate shower. Two secondary bedrooms share a hall bath, and the laundry room is perfect for side-by-side appliances. Located on an extra-large lot, the property includes a sizable backyard and a two-car garage. Move-in Ready! Make The Athens your new home today and enjoy unparalleled elegance and convenience.

Listed by Jennifer Vickers, jennifer@sellinghoustonteam.com
KSP, MLS 37007545

Last checked Apr 4, 3:00 am

Home Details

*Pricing and availability are subject to change.
Garage spaces:
2
Property status:
Move-in Ready
Neighborhood:
Greater Heights
Lot size (acres):
0.08
Size:
2,378 sqft
Stories:
2
Beds:
3
Baths:
2.5
Facing direction:
North

Construction Details

Builder Name:
Sandcastle Homes
Completion Date:
February, 2025
Year Built:
2025
Roof:
Composition Roofing

Home Features & Finishes

Construction Materials:
Cement
Cooling:
Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring:
Wood FlooringCarpet FlooringTile Flooring
Foundation Details:
Slab
Garage/Parking:
GarageAttached Garage
Home amenities:
Green Construction
Interior Features:
Ceiling-HighWired For SecurityWalk-In ClosetCrown MoldingPantryWalk-In Pantry
Kitchen:
DishwasherMicrowave OvenDisposalGas CooktopQuartz countertopKitchen CountertopKitchen IslandGas OvenKitchen RangeElectric Oven
Laundry facilities:
DryerWasher
Lighting:
Lighting
Property amenities:
Backyard
Rooms:
Sitting AreaKitchen

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Utility Information

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Utilities:
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Home Address

1126 W 26Th St, Houston, TX 77008
Neighborhood:
Greater Heights
County:
Harris
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Very High
Wildfire87.9
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane100.0
Very High
Earthquake90.7
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Heat Wave99.4
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Coastal Flooding73.8
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Average new home price
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