8203 Melrose St is a rental building in Independence Heights, Houston. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.
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DOB Violation — Building Unsecured
DOB Violation — Open excavation or sharp protrusion from the ground or walls
DOB Violation — Open storage of any dead trees, trash, or refuse, motor vehicle, boat, refrigerator
DOB Violation — Failure to maintain the interior of a vacant building or vacant portion of a building
DOB Violation — The building’s roof, walls or floor contains holes that would allow insects, ectoparasites, rodents or other pests to ga
DOB Violation — Damage by fire, explosion, wind, vandalism, elements of nature or otherwise so as to be dangerous to the life.
DOB Violation — DB under a person"s control in condition to constitute a dangerous building.
DOB Violation — Dilapidated, decayed, unsafe, unsanitary or substandard conditions, or any conditions that fail to provide amenities ess
DOB Violation — Clean and sanitary shared public areas
DOB Violation — Failure to secure to prevent unauthorized entry
Houston · March 2026
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Potential savings: ~23% by timing your move to January.
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Independence Heights is historically the first Black municipality in Texas — a neighborhood of modest homes, deep community pride, and increasing investment. It borders the Heights and stands at a crossroads of preservation and change.