A Handy Man's Delight: Houston's Top 5 Fixer Upper Homes

The Houston housing market is pretty hot, but if you aren't in the market for something quite as modern, and you love the idea of transforming an old house into something unique, then youre in for a treat courtesy of our friends from realtor.com

This home, located at 930 Oak Meadows Street in Houston, was is a classic home on a large fenced lot with lots of mature trees. Built in 1952, this 1,300 square foot home has three bedrooms and 1 and a half bathrooms, and a utility shed in the back with electricity. This home will need some foundation repair and updating. Perfect for a handy man with a vision! This 3 bed and 1 1/2 bath home is walking distance to Elementary school. Property is located in an established neighborhood with mature trees and spacious lots like this one. Possibilities are endless for this home and its waiting for the right buyer.

The next stop is in Pasadena, at 509 Live Oak St. This home was build in 1951, and has three bedrooms and one bathroom. Looking for a well maintain property with minimum TLC, then look no further this home features wood floors, updated bathroom. Backyard has an apartment/storage is equipped with utility connections. Family or Investor your getting a nice price property. DON'T MISS OUT!!!

The next stoop is in La Porte, at 705 N. 11th Street. This home, built in 1968, needs a lot of love, and if you're good with a hammer and nails, this is a dream come true. This homehas three bedrooms, one bathroom and is 954 square feet. This has a large lot with mature trees and is fenced, and incljudes a covered back patio.

The fourth stop is in Missouri City, at 6702 Indian Lake Dr. This 2,300 square foot home has six bedrooms, four bathrooms, and was built in 1971. Has a backup generator and a new waterheater, but needs plenty of love and attention to make it new again. Located in the award-winning Fort Bend ISD.

The final stop is at 14238 Old Humble Rd., in Humble, TX. This home, built in 1972, 1,173 square feet, and has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, and has a nice back area for entertaining. Needs a little TLC, but you can move in while your're making this one all yours too.

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