NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1218 W Forest Dr Houston, TX 77043

Spring Branch West Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $562,000 - $592,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,072 Sq Ft
$187/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 25, 2024

Current estimated payment $3,853/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Granite Countertops
  • Community Pool
  • Stratford High School Rated A
  • Game Room
  • Breakfast Room

About This Home

As of June 2024

Highly Sought Out Location ~ Beautiful Updated 4 Bedroom ~ Primary Bedroom Downstairs~ 2 1/2 Bath Home in Westwick. The Home has been Recently Remodeled and Freshly Painted Throughout with NEW Light Fixtures and Crown Molding. Kitchen is Open to Family Room PERFECT for Entertaining. Home is Extremely Well Maintained with Recent Roof ~ A/C ~ Water Heaters and Garage Door. The Large Covered Back Porch with Built-in Gas Grill makes it perfect for a Summer night on the Patio. WELCOME HOME to 1218 West Forest Drive.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly Farmer

Coldwell Banker Realty - Sugar Land License #0570606 Listed on: 05/15/2024

Coldwell Banker Realty - Sugar Land

Last Buyer's Agent

David Macias

CB&A, Realtors-Katy License #0682358

CB&A, Realtors-Katy

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,141

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 6,090 Sq Ft Lot
  • West Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $69 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 3,072 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Game Room
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Schools

  • Thornwood Elementary School
  • Spring Forest Middle School
  • Stratford High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include recreation facilities
  • Westwick Association, Phone Number (713) 542-5187
  • Westwick Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,141

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$69 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: From I-10 West (Between Wilcrest & Kirkwood) North on West Forest - Home on the Right
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1398
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Subdivision Name: Westwick
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Thermostat, Windows
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Separate Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 3072.0
  • Dining Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Game Room, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Security: 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: Community Pool
  • Association Fee: 825.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Westwick
  • Phone: 713-542-5187
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Recreation Facilities

Schools

  • Elementary School: THORNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 49 - Spring Branch
  • High School: STRATFORD HIGH SCHOOL (SPRING BRANCH)
  • Middle Or Junior School: SPRING FOREST MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10141.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 15, 2024
Closed on
Jun 25, 2024
Sold by
Boyden Keith Christine and Tinkler Christine E
Bought by
Henry Michael Kernen Camie
Seller's Agent
Kelly Farmer
Coldwell Banker Realty - Sugar Land
Buyer's Agent
David Macias
CB&A, Realtors-Katy
List Price
$579,000
Views
3
Current Estimated Value
$574,348

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.63%
Original Mortgage
$456,000
Outstanding Balance
$451,054
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$123,294

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2011
Sold by
Chen 2009 Family Trust and Chen Miao Shing Lin
Bought by
Tinkler Christine E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,000
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2009
Sold by
The Chens Revocable Trust
Bought by
Chen 2009 Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2001
Sold by
Chen Kang Mon and Chen Miao Shing
Bought by
Chen Kang Mon and Cheng Miao Shing Lin
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Henry Michael Kernen Camie -- None Listed On Document
Tinkler Christine E -- Fidelity National Title
Chen 2009 Family Trust -- None Available
Chen Kang Mon -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Henry Michael Kernen Camie $456,000
Previous Owner Tinkler Christine E $50,000
Previous Owner Tinkler Christine E $150,000
Previous Owner Tinkler Christine E $138,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/25/2024 06/25/24 Sold -- -- --
05/25/2024 05/25/24 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2024 05/15/24 For Sale $579,000 0.0% $188 / Sq Ft
05/28/2021 05/28/21 For Rent $3,500 0.0% --
05/28/2021 05/28/21 Rented $3,500 -- --
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
2024 $8,145 $525,556 $123,795 $401,761
2023 $8,145 $505,615 $123,795 $381,820
2022 $10,104 $432,158 $112,005 $320,153
2021 $10,208 $418,111 $112,005 $306,106
2020 $9,790 $390,744 $112,005 $278,739
2019 $10,230 $390,744 $112,005 $278,739
2018 $3,837 $392,000 $112,005 $279,995
2017 $9,955 $385,058 $112,005 $273,053
2016 $9,050 $385,058 $112,005 $273,053
2015 $5,878 $397,912 $94,320 $303,592
2014 $5,878 $309,754 $47,160 $262,594
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • K

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Kelly Farmer

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Sugar Land

    (832) 816-7233

    2 in this area

    86 Total Sales

    Kelly Farmer
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  • David Macias

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    David Macias

    CB&A, Realtors-Katy

    1 in this area

    18 Total Sales

    David Macias
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  • Will Puente

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Will Puente

    Savvy Way Realty

    (888) 909-9914

    723 Total Sales

    Will Puente
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  • A

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Amy Miller

    Phillip Hunt

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 79895430

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1117910000033

Texas Harris County Houston 77043 Spring Branch West

1218 W Forest Dr, Houston, TX

This home is located at 1218 W Forest Dr, Houston, TX 77043 since 15 May 2024 and is currently estimated at $574,348, approximately $186 per square foot. This property was built in 1990. 1218 W Forest Dr is a home located in Harris County with nearby schools including Thornwood Elementary School, Spring Forest Middle School, and Stratford High School.

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