NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1303 Hewitt Dr Houston, TX 77018

Oak Forest-Garden Oaks Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,238,000 - $1,470,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,959 Sq Ft
$338/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 07, 2020

Current estimated payment $8,656/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Oak Forest Elementary School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 3-minute walk to Candlelight Park

About This Home

As of August 2020

This sizable 2 story colonial is ideally situated on just under half acre on one of the most premier cul-se-sac locations in Candlelight Estates, zoned to Oak Forest Elementary. Located at the end of a cul-de-sac of only 6 homes at the west end of spacious and wooded Candlelight Park. Built in 1964, this spacious home was enlarged in 2008 by expanding the first floor master suite to include 2 walk in closets, steam shower, and home gym. The master, den, kitchen/breakfast view the expansive back yard through energy efficient replacement windows. Kitchen offers built in Subzero, Bosch dishwasher, maple cabinetry. Two story foyer with winding staircase to second floor which offers 2 large bedrooms, hollywood bath and a supersized game room! New roof in 2020. The back yard is a private oasis with separate hot tub, entertainment area decking, pool, storage building, separate dog run, outdoor shower. Large turnaround driveway even has a half-court basketball goal!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eileen Hartman

Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights License #0249581 Listed on: 06/17/2020

Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights

Last Buyer's Agent

Carrie Lam

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - West Gray License #0607318

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - West Gray

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,779

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Lot Details

  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • Adjacent to Greenbelt
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • West Facing Home
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced and Side Yard

HOA Fees

  • $6 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Cement Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,959 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Game Room
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Slate Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Single Vanity
  • Bidet
  • Dual Sinks

Home Security

  • Security System Leased
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

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

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Oak Forest Elementary School
  • Black Middle School
  • Waltrip High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat

Community Details

  • Candlelight Woods And Estates Association, Phone Number (832) 678-4500
  • Candlelight Estates Subdivision
  • Greenbelt

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,779

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$6 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4869
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Candlelight Estates
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Thermostat, Windows
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48201:095-301-000-0004
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Spa Features: Hot Tub
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Slate, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Wet Bar, Bidet, Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Vanity, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 3959.0
  • Dining Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Dining Room, Game Room, Living Room, Study, Utility Room
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Exclusions: none
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Greenbelt, Wooded, Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Side Yard
  • Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Construction Type: Brick Veneer, Cement Siding, Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Covered Patio, Deck, Fence, Hot Tub/Spa, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Patio, Storage
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 72.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Candlelight Woods and Estates
  • Phone: 832-678-4500
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: OAK FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: 18779.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 17, 2020
Closed on
Aug 7, 2020
Sold by
Talaska Travis J and Talaska Dylan R
Bought by
West Megan and Haig Mark
Seller's Agent
Eileen Hartman
Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights
Buyer's Agent
Carrie Lam
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - West Gray
List Price
$950,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,336,704

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.72%
Original Mortgage
$510,400
Outstanding Balance
$452,761
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$883,943

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2008
Sold by
Talaska Robert J and Talaska Debra M
Bought by
Talaska Robert and Talaska Debra

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 1997
Sold by
Mccloud Robert R
Bought by
Talaska Robert J and Talaska Debra M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$172,000
Interest Rate
7.93%
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
West Megan -- Alamo Title Company
Talaska Robert -- None Available
Talaska Robert J -- American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open West Megan $510,400
Previous Owner Talaska Robert J $172,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/29/2025 06/29/25 Off Market -- -- --
08/07/2020 08/07/20 Sold -- -- --
07/08/2020 07/08/20 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2020 06/17/20 For Sale $950,000 -- $240 / 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 $19,346 $1,186,151 $658,823 $527,328
2024 $19,346 $1,205,569 $560,700 $644,869
2023 $19,346 $1,131,159 $560,700 $570,459
2022 $22,466 $1,099,635 $490,613 $609,022
2021 $20,722 $889,100 $490,613 $398,487
2020 $19,978 $825,000 $490,613 $334,387
2019 $19,624 $778,359 $490,613 $287,746
2018 $14,041 $705,000 $365,750 $339,250
2017 $17,826 $705,000 $365,750 $339,250
2016 $16,808 $790,000 $365,750 $424,250
2015 $11,177 $784,587 $365,750 $418,837
2014 $11,177 $623,087 $292,600 $330,487
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Eileen Hartman

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Eileen Hartman

    Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights

    (713) 305-5036

    19 in this area

    51 Total Sales

    Eileen Hartman
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  • Carrie Lam

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Carrie Lam

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - West Gray

    (832) 278-1723

    6 in this area

    31 Total Sales

    Carrie Lam
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 53460474

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0953010000004

Texas Harris County Houston 77018 Oak Forest-Garden Oaks

1303 Hewitt Dr, Houston, TX

Not Listed for Sale

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