Seller's Agent in 2024
Lacey Cannon
Lacey Cannon Properties
(713) 298-4449
2 in this area
75 Total Sales
1607 Gardenia Dr Houston, TX 77018
Oak Forest-Garden Oaks NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $809,812 - $917,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,500
Sq Ft
$347/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Marble Flooring
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Adjacent to Greenbelt
- Traditional Architecture
- Granite Countertops
About This Home
As of March 2024A true Gem of a find! Spectacular, Oak Forest home featuring extensive upgrades with open layout & bonus two bedrooms down! Embracing the original charm of the era, this home combines classic elegance and functionality with double paned windows, updated wiring and plumbing in addition to high end updates throughout. A charming porch leads you into a wonderful flex space that can function as a bonus living, play area, study or combo of all. Rich hardwoods and modern tile carries you through the living spaces for ease of care. The timeless black and white island kitchen boasts honed granite countertops, marble backsplash with pot filler and ample storage with custom cabinetry. The bright den is open to the kitchen and dining with marble gas log fireplace, flanked by custom built ins. The primary down is oversized with spa like marble en suite with tub and frameless shower. Secondary bed down and two additional up that are expansive. Lovely backyard has mature fig tree and driveway gate.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Lacey Cannon Properties License #0583471 Listed on: 12/30/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,226
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Lot Details
- 7,200 Sq Ft Lot
- Adjacent to Greenbelt
- North Facing Home
- Back Yard Fenced
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Cement Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,500 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Insulated Doors
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Open Floorplan
- Home Office
- Utility Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Self-Closing Cabinet Doors
- Disposal
- Pot Filler
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Marble
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
- Energy-Efficient Exposure or Shade
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- Energy-Efficient Doors
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Rear Porch
Schools
- Stevens Elementary School
- Black Middle School
- Waltrip High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
Community Details
- Oak Forest Add Sec 06 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Eco Bee Thermostats & Elfa Closet Components
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 30, 2023
Closed on
Mar 28, 2024
Sold by
Venamon Todd David and Venamon Stacey
Bought by
Hollenberg Justin and Farrell Corinne
Seller's Agent
Lacey Cannon
Lacey Cannon Properties
Buyer's Agent
Linda Bovasso
JLA Realty
List Price
$819,000
Views
70
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.86%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Outstanding Balance
$689,321
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$177,132
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 14, 2016
Sold by
Robert Anderson Lauren and Robert Hanagam
Bought by
Venaman Todd David and Venaman Stacy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$452,800
Interest Rate
3.43%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 2012
Sold by
Huthmacher Homes Llc
Bought by
Anderson Lauren and Flanagan Robert
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$346,400
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 1, 2011
Sold by
Hoover Margaret Elizabeth
Bought by
Huthmacher Homes Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 11, 2006
Sold by
Hoover Margaret Elizabeth
Bought by
Hoover Margaret Elizabeth
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 28, 2000
Sold by
Sponberg Marjorie and Sponberg Marjorie Rose
Bought by
Hoover Margaret Elizabeth and Klipsch Matilda Josephine
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$105,000
Interest Rate
7.99%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollenberg Justin | -- | Independence Title Company | |
| Venaman Todd David | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Anderson Lauren | -- | None Available | |
| Huthmacher Homes Llc | -- | None Available | |
| Hoover Margaret Elizabeth | -- | None Available | |
| Hoover Margaret Elizabeth | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Hollenberg Justin | $700,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Venaman Todd David | $452,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Anderson Lauren | $346,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Hoover Margaret Elizabeth | $105,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/28/2024 03/28/24 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/06/2024 03/06/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/20/2024 02/20/24 | Price Changed | $795,000 | -2.9% | $318 / Sq Ft |
| 12/30/2023 12/30/23 | For Sale | $819,000 | -- | $328 / Sq Ft |
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $13,003 | $676,648 | $374,400 | $302,248 |
| 2024 | $13,003 | $689,670 | $352,800 | $336,870 |
| 2023 | $13,003 | $689,670 | $352,800 | $336,870 |
| 2022 | $14,226 | $652,485 | $309,600 | $342,885 |
| 2021 | $13,689 | $587,330 | $288,000 | $299,330 |
| 2020 | $12,978 | $535,927 | $288,000 | $247,927 |
| 2019 | $13,561 | $535,927 | $288,000 | $247,927 |
| 2018 | $11,518 | $581,000 | $288,000 | $293,000 |
| 2017 | $14,691 | $581,000 | $288,000 | $293,000 |
| 2016 | $14,367 | $581,000 | $288,000 | $293,000 |
| 2015 | $9,528 | $559,000 | $288,000 | $271,000 |
| 2014 | $9,528 | $500,163 | $230,400 | $269,763 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Lacey Cannon
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Linda Bovasso
L
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Linda Bovasso
JLA Realty
(713) 489-8130
3 in this area
17 Total Sales
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 21141765
APN: 0731000340024
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