NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1611 Bethlehem St Houston, TX 77018

Oak Forest-Garden Oaks Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $900,000 - $1,018,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,585 Sq Ft
$376/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 06, 2023

Current estimated payment $6,371/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Parking available for a boat
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Oak Forest Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • 3-minute walk to Candlelight Park

About This Home

As of April 2023

Stop your search! You've found the perfect home for both growing and entertaining. With a huge lot, heated pool, and ground level primary bedroom, this remodeled Candlelight Estates home is the one you've been looking for! Inside you'll find features like oak wood and premium laminate flooring, leathered finish quartzite counters, baker's oven & stainless appliances, custom cabinetry, and so much more! A massive upstairs bedroom doubles as a great home office, game room, or exercise area. The extensive remodel included double-pane windows, spray foam wall insulation, tankless water heaters, new plumbing, new ductwork, upgraded lighting, and a great open floorplan! Outside you'll enjoy the resurfaced pool (2021), replaced roof (2020), outdoor kitchen, 16kW generator, space to park the boat or RV, and Candlelight Park just three downs down the road. This home has hosted 120 people comfortably and was designed with entertaining in-mind. Don't wait because it won't last long!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jacob Wernitznig

eXp Realty LLC License #0700829 Listed on: 03/08/2023

eXp Realty LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Callee Maglothin

Keller Williams Memorial License #0609869

Keller Williams Memorial

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,084

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced and Side Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Additional Parking
  • Parking available for a boat
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,585 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Open Floorplan
  • Game Room
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Convection Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Eco-Friendly Details

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Lighting
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Kitchen

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Power Generator
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

  • Candlelight Estates Sec 02 Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,084

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Subdivision Name: Candlelight Estates Sec 02
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Appliances, HVAC, Insulation, Lighting, Thermostat, Water Heater, Windows
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48201:094-321-000-0008
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Tankless Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo, Living/Dining Room, Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 2585.0
  • Dining Room Type: Family Room, Game Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Partial
  • Lot Features: Subdivision, Side Yard
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Outdoor Kitchen, Patio, Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Boat, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, RV Access/Parking, Workshop in Garage

Utilities

  • Electric: Generator
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer 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: Curbs, Gutter(s)

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

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: 17084.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 8, 2023
Closed on
Apr 6, 2023
Sold by
Cutaia Karen S and Cutaia Michael A
Bought by
Howard Megan and Howard Elliot
Seller's Agent
Jacob Wernitznig
eXp Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Callee Maglothin
Keller Williams Memorial
List Price
$1,000,000
Views
84
Current Estimated Value
$971,664

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.86%
Original Mortgage
$726,000
Outstanding Balance
$705,451
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$266,213

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 2019
Sold by
Advantage House Buyers Inc
Bought by
Tx Rome Assist Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2015
Sold by
Colton Howard M and Colton Glen S
Bought by
Brown Michael Alan and Tran Brown Jane Van

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$376,000
Interest Rate
3.91%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 2000
Sold by
Glass Glen and Glass Sharon
Bought by
Cutaia Michael A and Cutaia Karen S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$208,800
Interest Rate
7.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 1994
Sold by
Love Susan M
Bought by
Love Francis S
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
Howard Megan -- Riverway Title
Tx Rome Assist Llc -- Capital Title
Brown Michael Alan -- None Available
Cutaia Michael A -- Commerce Land Title
Love Francis S -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Howard Megan $726,000
Previous Owner Brown Michael Alan $376,000
Previous Owner Cutaia Michael A $208,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/06/2023 04/06/23 Sold -- -- --
03/18/2023 03/18/23 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2023 03/08/23 For Sale $1,000,000 -- $387 / 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 $15,061 $1,065,214 $467,486 $597,728
2024 $15,061 $950,000 $397,860 $552,140
2023 $15,061 $908,621 $397,860 $510,761
2022 $17,084 $775,894 $348,128 $427,766
2021 $17,394 $746,300 $348,128 $398,172
2020 $17,489 $724,700 $348,128 $376,572
2019 $11,633 $521,000 $348,128 $172,872
2018 $7,721 $394,350 $263,975 $130,375
2017 $10,215 $404,000 $263,975 $140,025
2016 $10,254 $415,532 $263,975 $151,557
2015 $6,748 $458,000 $263,975 $194,025
2014 $6,748 $355,000 $211,180 $143,820
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Jacob Wernitznig

    eXp Realty LLC

    (713) 364-4003

    1 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Jacob Wernitznig
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Callee Maglothin

    Keller Williams Memorial

    (713) 560-6488

    15 in this area

    148 Total Sales

    Callee Maglothin
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 52275054

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0943210000008

Texas Harris County Houston 77018 Oak Forest-Garden Oaks

1611 Bethlehem St, Houston, TX

Not Listed for Sale

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