Historic 2BR Loft -1 I FIFA, NRG, DT & MedCenter | Apartment in Houston

Summary:
Renovated 1st-floor 2BR, ideal for business stays, midterm visits, and event weekends. Comfortably suits 4-5 guests.
• Fast Wi-Fi + workspace
• Full kitchen + Smart TVs
• Parking included (2 vehicles - assigned)
• Minutes from Med Center, Downtown, NRG & EaDo (FIFA Fan Fest, nightlife).
No smoking | No parties | Exterior cameras + noise/smoke monitoring (no audio)
Located in a historic, transitioning urban area near TSU with daytime activity.
The Space:
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BLODGETT URBAN LOFTS - UNIT 1
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A clean, well-equipped 2BR apartment on the first floor of a renovated historic building in Houston's Third Ward. Professionally managed and designed for guests who value a reliable, functional space in a central Houston location — not a luxury hotel experience.
If you're here for the Medical Center, a game at NRG, a convention Downtown, a FIFA match, or an extended work assignment, this unit delivers exactly what you need without overpaying for things you won't use.
One thing worth knowing upfront: this is a historic urban neighborhood in active redevelopment. It's residential and stable but not a suburban or luxury environment. Guests who prioritize location, access, and value tend to love it here. Guests expecting a quiet suburb or luxury finishes should look elsewhere.
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THE HONEST REVIEW
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This is a historic building with character and we want to set clear expectations before you book. Some sound transfer between units is possible due to the building's age and construction. Street-facing windows mean occasional outside noise is part of the experience. The neighborhood is in active redevelopment — it's urban, it's real Houston, and it's not for everyone. If you're looking for a quiet suburban setting or luxury finishes this unit is probably not your best match. If you want a clean, well-maintained space close to everything with a host team that actually responds, this is it.
Guests with 3 stars or less or no review history are required to complete a security deposit or damage waiver prior to check-in. This is handled off platform and is mandatory before access is granted.
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THE UNIT
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Private 2BR / 1BA on the first floor — a few stairs required. Secure entrance with smart lock access. Functional layout designed for extended and midterm stays. Can be combined with Unit 1 next door via a short private hallway to create a 4BR / 2BA setup for larger groups — subject to availability, reach out to arrange.
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SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
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• 2 queen-size Zinus memory foam beds with mattress protectors and routine sanitation
• 1 sofa bed available for a 5th guest — thin spring mattress, best for short stays or light use
• Linens and towels for sofa bed guests provided upon request
• Max occupancy 5 guests — all guests must be registered at booking
• Visitors not permitted without prior approval
• Unauthorized guests may result in additional fees or removal without refund
Please confirm total guest count in advance so we can prepare accordingly.
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KITCHEN AND DINING
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Fully equipped for real cooking, not just reheating. Dining and workspace area seats up to 2 guests comfortably.
Starter supplies included:
• Toilet paper and paper towels
• Dish soap and trash bags
• Basic toiletries
Not provided:
• Cooking oil, condiments, foil, plastic wrap
• Food storage containers or specialty cookware
• Bottled water
• Coffee, tea, creamer, sugar, or filters
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LAUNDRY
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In-unit stacked LG washer and dryer — a genuine convenience for extended stays.
Detergent not provided — please bring your own.
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WI-FI AND ENTERTAINMENT
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• High-speed Xfinity Wi-Fi up to 1GB with mesh system throughout
• Backup T-Mobile router available upon request
• Ethernet access available
• Smart TVs in living room and bedroom
• No cable or streaming accounts provided — please use your own
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BATHROOMS AND HOT WATER
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The unit shares two 50-gallon water heaters with the property. Works well under normal use but extended or back-to-back showers may temporarily reduce availability. System typically reheats within 5 to 10 minutes.
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PARKING
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• 2 assigned spaces included — tight fit, not suitable for large vehicles
• Street parking available on our side only — limited
• TSU garage within walking distance for a paid option
• Do not block the driveway or other units
• Improper parking may result in towing at guest expense
• Do not leave valuables inside vehicles
Thursday nights: please keep the driveway clear for Friday morning trash pickup.
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NOISE
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Historic building — some sound transfer between units is possible. Street-facing unit — occasional outside noise is part of urban living. Quiet hours 10 PM to 8 AM. Noise monitoring is installed — decibel level only, no audio recording. Earplugs and white noise machine available upon request.
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PETS
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• Welcome with prior approval only
• Small pets under 30 lbs preferred
• $75 per pet for stays of 1 to 4 nights
• Extended stays subject to additional fees
• Larger breeds may be approved if crated when unattended
• Multiple pets require prior approval
• Service animals always welcome
• ESA documentation required — cleaning fees may still apply
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THE NEIGHBORHOOD
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Third Ward is one of Houston's most historically significant neighborhoods — home to TSU, Emancipation Park, and decades of Houston culture. It's actively being redeveloped and sits minutes from Downtown, the Medical Center, NRG Stadium, and EaDo. It's an urban environment with daytime activity, street life, and the occasional maintenance crew on site. Guests who appreciate real city living tend to love it. Guests expecting a quiet suburb should book elsewhere.
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COMMUNITY PERKS
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Emancipation Park is 2 to 3 minutes away. With a valid ID you may have access to:
• Full indoor gym
• Seasonal outdoor pool — Memorial Day through Labor Day, approx. 1 to 7 PM
• Basketball and tennis courts — scheduled availability
• Playground and green space
Check the park website for current hours and availability.
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NEED MORE SPACE?
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Unit 2 next door offers a similar layout and can be connected to Unit 1 via a short private hallway for larger groups needing a 4BR / 2BA setup. We also manage additional properties across Houston in various sizes — reach out if you need a different configuration.
Guest Access:
Guests have full private access to their apartment along with limited access to shared exterior areas on-site.
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ENTRY
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Self check-in via smart lock.
A unique access code is provided before arrival.
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PROPERTY LAYOUT
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Units 1 and 2 — first floor, can be annexed
Units 3 and 4 — second floor, can be annexed, staircase required
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PARKING
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2 assigned spaces for this unit only.
Located on the LEFT side of the gray building, separate from other vehicles.
Additional options:
Street parking on our side only — limited
TSU paid garage approximately 1 block away
Unauthorized or improper parking may result in towing at guest expense.
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SHARED AREAS
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Guests may access:
Parking lot and shared driveway
On-site dumpster — 10-yard front load
This is a multi-unit property. You may encounter other guests in shared exterior areas. Some shared areas are used by other units.
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LUGGAGE DROP-OFF
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Available on a limited basis when the cleaning schedule allows.
Bags must be left at the unit entrance — early access inside is not permitted unless separately approved.
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INTERNET
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High-speed Xfinity Wi-Fi — ideal for streaming and remote work.
Ethernet access available upon request.
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TRASH
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On-site dumpster available.
Please bag all trash before disposing.
Keep dumpster access clear for pickup service.
Thursday nights please keep the driveway clear for Friday morning trash pickup.
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EMANCIPATION PARK
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2 to 3 min drive. Valid ID required.
Full indoor gym
Seasonal pool — May through September, approx. 1 to 7 PM
Basketball and tennis courts — scheduled availability
Check the official website for current hours and availability.

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