NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1031 Candlelight Ln Houston, TX 77018

Oak Forest-Garden Oaks Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $768,000 - $814,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,354 Sq Ft
$338/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 30, 2024

Current estimated payment $5,025/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • High Ceiling
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Breakfast Room

About This Home

As of September 2024

Meticulously updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath gem in Shepherd Park Plaza! This beautiful, single-story home features an open concept design, with generously sized living spaces and updates throughout. The living room, with its vaulted ceiling and cozy gas log fireplace, flows into the dining and breakfast areas. The updated kitchen (2023) impresses with quartz countertops, custom cabinets, a large island, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and double oven. The primary suite features updated bathroom (2022) with double vanities, oversized walk-in shower, and two walk-in closets. Secondary bedrooms are well-sized with large closets, sharing an updated bath with dual sinks. Sizeable, private backyard oasis boasts low-maintenance turf and a new fence (2024). Additional features include fresh paint, a 3-car garage, and a long private driveway with a security gate, PEX plumbing system (2021), recent roof (2022) and hot water heater (2021). *All updates per seller.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Donna Nisenson

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - West Gray License #0722633 Listed on: 08/27/2024

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - West Gray

Last Buyer's Agent

Jackie Melchor

Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston License #0652120

Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,480

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 8,750 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Electric Gate

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,354 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Utility Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Double Vanity

Home Security

  • Security Gate
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Schools

  • Durham Elementary School
  • Black Middle School
  • Waltrip High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • Shepherd Park Plaza Sec 04 Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,480

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2009
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Subdivision Name: Shepherd Park Plaza Sec 04
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48201:101-077-000-0721
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Quartz Counters, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 2354.0
  • Dining Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Den, Dining Room, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Detached, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs

Schools

  • Elementary School: DURHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 13480.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 27, 2024
Closed on
Sep 30, 2024
Sold by
American International Relocation Soluti
Bought by
Bateman Christopher James and Bateman Danielle Marie
Seller's Agent
Donna Nisenson
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - West Gray
Buyer's Agent
Jackie Melchor
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
List Price
$815,000
Views
7
Current Estimated Value
$796,749

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.41%
Original Mortgage
$688,500
Outstanding Balance
$681,411
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$115,338

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 2020
Sold by
Covington Elizabeth and Covington Kenneth
Bought by
Marsh Patrick and Marsh Rebecca

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$385,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2007
Sold by
Evans Kimberly R and Evans Michael E
Bought by
Covington Elizabeth and Covington Kenneth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$271,200
Interest Rate
6.16%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2003
Sold by
Harrington George Sydney and Harrington Velma Mae
Bought by
Evans Kimberly R and Evans Michael E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 28, 1998
Sold by
Miner Rodney G and Wheeler Susan L
Bought by
Harrington George Sydney and Harrington Velma Mae

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,600
Interest Rate
6.85%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Bateman Christopher James -- Stewart Title
American International Relocation Solutions L -- Stewart Title
Marsh Patrick -- Old Republic National Title In
Marsh Patrick -- Old Republic National Title In
Covington Elizabeth -- Charter Title Company
Evans Kimberly R -- Chicago Title 290
Harrington George Sydney -- Regency Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Bateman Christopher James $688,500
Previous Owner Marsh Patrick $385,000
Previous Owner Covington Elizabeth $271,200
Previous Owner Evans Kimberly R $180,000
Previous Owner Harrington George Sydney $156,600
Closed Evans Kimberly R $22,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/30/2024 09/30/24 Sold -- -- --
09/05/2024 09/05/24 Pending -- -- --
08/27/2024 08/27/24 For Sale $815,000 -- $346 / Sq Ft
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $9,964 $767,993 $336,000 $431,993
2024 $9,964 $646,000 $336,000 $310,000
2023 $9,964 $680,799 $302,400 $378,399
2022 $13,392 $608,215 $302,400 $305,815
2021 $13,024 $558,817 $302,400 $256,417
2020 $12,847 $530,519 $252,000 $278,519
2019 $13,006 $513,977 $262,500 $251,477
2018 $10,246 $518,478 $262,500 $255,978
2017 $12,575 $526,377 $262,500 $263,877
2016 $11,432 $526,377 $262,500 $263,877
2015 $7,544 $520,428 $262,500 $257,928
2014 $7,544 $437,512 $218,750 $218,762
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Donna Nisenson

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Donna Nisenson

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - West Gray

    (713) 516-1166

    15 in this area

    56 Total Sales

    Donna Nisenson
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    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Jackie Melchor

    Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

    (713) 829-1438

    1 in this area

    48 Total Sales

    Jackie Melchor
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21145829

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1010770000721

Texas Harris County Houston 77018 Oak Forest-Garden Oaks

1031 Candlelight Ln, Houston, TX

Not Listed for Sale

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