$1,250,000
SOLD SEP 10, 2024
Last list price
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,486 Sq Ft
6,400 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$503 Per Sq Ft

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Poe Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Mandell Park

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome home to 1518 Vassar St in highly coveted Boulevard Oaks! This wonderful home is located on a beautifully tree-lined street with amazing curb appeal. When you enter this thoughtfully maintained and recently renovated home you are greeted with beautiful hardwood floors with fresh paint throughout and amazing entertaining spaces in your living, dining, and sun-room areas upon entry. The kitchen is well equipped with Bosch and Ilve Majestic appliances, Fischer and Paykel built-in refrigerator, and marble counters with endless storage space. Entering the backyard you will be thrilled to have your own private pool space with recently updated landscaping and the added benefit of having a garage apartment space with full bath for any visiting guests. You can also live comfortably knowing you have gated automatic driveway entry with additional security patrol. On top of that you have easy access to the Medical Center, downtown, shopping, and restaurants, making it the perfect spot!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

James Krueger

Corcoran Prestige Realty License #0573025 Listed on: 07/26/2024

Co-Listed By

Cameron Doubenmier

Corcoran Prestige Realty License #0709683

Last Buyer's Agent

Marc Allen Ziegler

Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty License #0410693

Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,390

Year Built

  • Built in 1935

Lot Details

  • 6,400 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Cleared Lot

HOA Fees

  • $13 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,486 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Self-Closing Cabinet Doors
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Double Vanity
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Security Gate

Eco-Friendly Details

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

Pool

  • In Ground Pool

Schools

  • Poe Elementary School
  • Lanier Middle School
  • Lamar High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • Vassar Place Civic Club Association, Phone Number (713) 772-3721
  • Vassar Place R/P Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,390

Year Built

Built in 1935

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$13 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: Hwy. 59 exit Greenbriar/Shepherd, Go North towards Richmond Ave., turn right on Richmond, then right on Mandell Street, left on Vassar.
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Co List Office Mls Id: AXRE01
  • Co List Office Phone: 713-364-4003
  • Subdivision Name: Vassar Place R/P
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: HVAC, Windows
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Walk-In Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 2486.0
  • Dining Room Type: Dining Room, Living Room, Sunroom, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Cleared
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced, Fence, Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Security Gate, Security System Owned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 150.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Vassar Place Civic Club
  • Phone: 713-772-3721
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: POE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Middle Or Junior School: LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 20390.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 28, 2025
Closed on
Apr 29, 2025
Sold by
Mcgaha Tracy and Franks Jennifer
Bought by
Labry Andre and Roberts Katherine
Seller's Agent
Marc Allen Ziegler
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Toni Pucciarello
Boulevard Realty
List Price
$1,297,500
Sold Price
$1,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$72,500
-5.59%
Views
16

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.09%
Original Mortgage
$980,000
Outstanding Balance
$980,000
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$261,766

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2024
Closed on
Sep 6, 2024
Sold by
Scott Laura and Mayer Erik
Bought by
Mcgaha Tracy
Seller's Agent
James Krueger
Corcoran Prestige Realty
Buyer's Agent
Marc Allen Ziegler
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Views
534

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.11%
Original Mortgage
$1,125,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 26, 2024
Closed on
Aug 1, 2024
Sold by
Graves Sally Sample
Bought by
Scott Laura
Seller's Agent
James Krueger
Corcoran Prestige Realty
Buyer's Agent
Marc Allen Ziegler
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Views
534

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,125,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2020
Sold by
Allen William and Allen Allan Kathleen
Bought by
Scott Laura and Graves Sally S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2015
Sold by
Saynay Ban and Saynay Bank Alkhafaji
Bought by
Allan William Mark and Allan Kathleen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$719,200
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2013
Sold by
Smurl Michael Todd
Bought by
Saynay Ban Alkhafaji

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2010
Sold by
Keane David N and Keane Victoria A
Bought by
Saynay Ban

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,750
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2004
Sold by
Martiny W Edward and Martiny Elizabeth B
Bought by
Keane David N and Keane Victoria A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$484,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2000
Sold by
Browne Duncan and Browne Rosa
Bought by
Martiny W Edward

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$272,000
Interest Rate
8.3%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 1994
Sold by
Molzan Bruce and Molzan Susan H
Bought by
Browne Duncan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$222,050
Interest Rate
5.75%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- Old Republic National Title In
Deed -- Upward Title & Closing
Gift Deed -- Upward Title & Closing
Warranty Deed -- Alamo Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Old Republic Natl Ins Co
Special Warranty Deed -- None Available
Vendors Lien -- Fidelity National Title
Vendors Lien -- Pinnacle Title Co Lp
Vendors Lien -- Houston Title Co
Warranty Deed -- Charter Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $980,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,125,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $719,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $68,300 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $500,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $500,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $40,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $122,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $75,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $415,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $556,876 Unknown
Previous Owner $484,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $534,800 Unknown
Previous Owner $531,600 Unknown
Previous Owner $522,850 Unknown
Previous Owner $495,250 Unknown
Previous Owner $344,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $20,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $272,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $222,050 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/30/2025 04/30/25 Sold -- -- --
03/22/2025 03/22/25 Pending -- -- --
02/28/2025 02/28/25 For Sale $1,297,500 +3.8% $522 / Sq Ft
09/10/2024 09/10/24 Sold -- -- --
07/26/2024 07/26/24 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $503 / 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
2024 $20,545 $1,120,000 $618,269 $501,731
2023 $20,545 $1,048,589 $597,713 $450,876
2022 $20,257 $920,000 $597,713 $322,287
2021 $21,442 $920,000 $597,713 $322,287
2020 $23,980 $990,276 $597,713 $392,563
2019 $25,058 $990,276 $597,713 $392,563
2018 $19,711 $983,719 $569,250 $414,469
2017 $24,874 $983,719 $569,250 $414,469
2016 $24,793 $980,503 $569,250 $411,253
2015 $14,199 $980,503 $569,250 $411,253
2014 $14,199 $735,000 $398,475 $336,525
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 88088797

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0651080010003