Neighborhood at a glance: Milroy Place in Houston's Heights area
This 4 bed, 3 bath bungalow with a two-story addition in Milroy Place sold Aug. 13 for $717,001-$827,000. (Courtesy Houston Association of Realtors)
This 4 bed, 3 bath bungalow with a two-story addition in Milroy Place sold Aug. 13 for $717,001-$827,000. (Courtesy Houston Association of Realtors)
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Named after influential Heights leader John Milroy, the Milroy Place neighborhood is a collection of 110 homes adjacent to Halbert Park and a short walk from shops and restaurants on 19th Street. The neighborhood offers original bungalows as well as new construction.
Median build-out year: 1920
Median square footage: 1,028
Schools: Helms Elementary School, Hamilton Middle School, Heights High School
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