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City of Houston Cultural Resources
Why are they important to Realtors?
Minnette BoeselMayor’s Assistant for Cultural Affairs
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Historic Preservation
• City’s Historic Preservation program started in 1995.
• City can designate both Landmarks and Historic Districts.
• Houston Archaeological and Historical Commission meets monthly to review applications and issue Certificates of Appropriateness.
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Landmarks and Historic Districts
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Landmarks
• Approximately 300 currently• Range from structures built in 1800s to mid-
century moderns.• Must have historical, cultural, or architectural
significance.• Building generally must be at least 50 years old to
be a landmark, unless exceptionally significant - ‘youngest’ was built in 1968.
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Dr. John Hoskins Foster House (1912)320 Branard Street – First Montrose Commons
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Before Restoration After Restoration
Stuart Building (1880)304 Main Street – Main Street Market Square
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Last Concert Café Complex (c. 1850, 1949) 1403 Nance Street
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July 1941
May 2011
Raymond and Daisy Powell House 3640 Piping Rock Lane – River Oaks
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Historic Districts
• 19 city districts• Contain over 6000 properties• Covers only 2.5 sq mi of 656 sq mi in Houston.• Largest is Glenbrook Valley (1255 tracts),
smallest is West Eleventh Place (10 tracts).• Most historic districts are clustered in Heights
area (6), Montrose (6), and Museum District (4). • Glenbrook Valley is first post-WWII district and
first district outside the loop.
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Boulevard Oaks
1617 South Blvd (1927)J. W. Northrop Jr.
1659 North Blvd (1935)Hiram Salisbury
1611 North Blvd (1928)Russell Brown Company
Boulevard Oaks
1802 North Blvd (1927)
1707 South Blvd (1927)J.W. Northrop Jr.
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501 Bryne
416 Euclid
719 Bayland
Woodland Heights
506 Euclid
521 Byrne501 Byrne
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501 Bryne
8610 Glen Aire
Glenbrook Valley
8210 Colgate
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Glenbrook Valley
8015 Glen Forest Ct.
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7911 Santa Elena
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Certificates of Appropriateness
A COA is required for:• New construction in
historic districts• Additions or exterior
alterations to existing structures
• Relocation or demolition of contributing structure
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Certificates of Appropriateness
A COA is not required:• Ordinary repair and maintenance• Exterior paint, landscaping, HVAC
units, light fixtures, porch ceilingfans, fences, re-roofing, mailboxes
• Changes to the interior of the house• To rebuild your home back as it was if it is
destroyed by fire or natural disaster• Demolition of a noncontributing (non-historic)
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Economic Incentives
Historic Site Tax Exemption• Landmarks and contributing buildings may
qualify if restoration expenses equal at least 50% of assessed improvement value prior to starting work
• City will ‘look-back’ for expenses incurred up to five years prior to designation.
• Exemption for up to 15 years.
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Online Resources
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www.HoustonPlanning.com
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Historic District Homefinder
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Historic District Homefinder
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Historic District Homefinder
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Historic District Homefinder
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Historic Preservation Program
Q&AMinnette BoeselMayor’s Assistant for Cultural Affairs
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