NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1639 Althea Dr Houston, TX 77018

Oak Forest-Garden Oaks Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $601,331 - $694,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,089 Sq Ft
$315/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 28, 2019

Current estimated payment $4,188/month

28 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Rear Porch
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Granite Countertops
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of February 2019

Welcome to your new home featuring oversized bedrooms with ample storage all throughout! As you enter your light and bright new home you will step into your living space. This space features hard wood floors with large windows for plenty of natural light. From your living space you also have views of your dining room. Your hard wood floors continue through that space and lead you into your renovated kitchen. Crisp white cabinetry give this kitchen it’s refined look. Enjoy ample cabinet space and plenty of counter space with your beautiful granite counters. Enjoy your morning coffee from your bench windows over looking your yard. Continue into your LARGE master suite. Not only do you have a renovated master bath but you also have a walk in closet featuring a custom Elfa system. The flex space off the master suite can be used as FOURTH bedroom/study. The opposite wing of the home features two additional bedrooms and bath. As you step outside enjoy the large patio and green space.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shelly Scanlin

Styled Real Estate License #0664676 Listed on: 12/31/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Harley Hedgpeth

Coldwell Banker Realty - Heights License #0652686

Coldwell Banker Realty - Heights

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,964

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 6,960 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 1 Attached Carport Space

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,089 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

  • Security System Leased
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Rear Porch

Schools

  • Stevens Elementary School
  • Black Middle School
  • Waltrip High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Garden Oaks Association, Phone Number (713) 682-3601
  • Oak Forest Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Chandelier in Pink Room, Drapes & Rods, TV Mounts

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,964

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1598
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Oak Forest
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48201:073-100-033-0033
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Oven
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island
  • Living Area: 2089.0

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Exclusions Disclosure, Seller Disclosure
  • Exclusions: Chandelier in Pink Room, Drapes & Rods, TV Mounts
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Porch, Patio, Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Security System Leased, 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

  • Association Name: Garden Oaks
  • Phone: 713-682-3601
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: STEVENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lot Info

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9964.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 31, 2018
Closed on
Feb 28, 2019
Sold by
Green Justin K and Green Haley E
Bought by
Potts Sherri and Rehm Sandi
Seller's Agent
Shelly Scanlin
Styled Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Harley Hedgpeth
Coldwell Banker Realty - Heights
List Price
$465,000
Current Estimated Value
$658,583

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.00%
Original Mortgage
$421,800
Outstanding Balance
$370,834
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$287,749

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2015
Sold by
Sparks Adrienne L and Wideman Steven James
Bought by
Green Justin K and Green Haley E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$405,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 2010
Sold by
Sparks Adrienne L and Sparks Adrienne A
Bought by
Wideman Steven James

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2007
Sold by
Shelby Michael and Shelby Hayley
Bought by
Sparks Adrienne A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,750
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 29, 2001
Sold by
Moye Jeffery Todd and Moye Marianne Hendrix
Bought by
Shelby Michael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,200
Interest Rate
6.84%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 1998
Sold by
Magill Mary Jane
Bought by
Moye Jeffery Todd and Moye Marianne Handrix

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$106,400
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 1994
Sold by
Magill Mary Jane and Magill Winston Hudson
Bought by
Magill Mary Jane
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
Potts Sherri -- Fidelity National Title
Green Justin K $450,000 None Available
Wideman Steven James -- Old Republic Title Company O
Sparks Adrienne A -- Startex Title Company
Shelby Michael -- Houston Title Co
Moye Jeffery Todd -- Regency Title
Magill Mary Jane -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Potts Sherri $421,800
Previous Owner Green Justin K $405,000
Previous Owner Sparks Adrienne A $165,750
Previous Owner Shelby Michael $122,200
Previous Owner Moye Jeffery Todd $106,400
Closed Shelby Michael $25,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/31/2021 12/31/21 Off Market -- -- --
02/28/2019 02/28/19 Sold -- -- --
01/29/2019 01/29/19 Pending -- -- --
12/31/2018 12/31/18 For Sale $465,000 -- $223 / 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 $8,642 $569,461 $369,158 $200,303
2024 $8,642 $573,064 $347,861 $225,203
2023 $8,642 $531,737 $347,861 $183,876
2022 $10,321 $468,743 $305,266 $163,477
2021 $10,234 $439,119 $283,968 $155,151
2020 $9,972 $411,784 $283,968 $127,816
2019 $9,940 $392,798 $283,968 $108,830
2018 $7,722 $394,390 $283,968 $110,422
2017 $9,972 $394,390 $283,968 $110,422
2016 $9,972 $394,390 $283,968 $110,422
2015 $5,695 $394,390 $283,968 $110,422
2014 $5,695 $326,683 $227,174 $99,509
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Shelly Scanlin

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Shelly Scanlin

    Styled Real Estate

    (832) 652-7589

    6 in this area

    268 Total Sales

    Shelly Scanlin
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  • Harley Hedgpeth

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Harley Hedgpeth

    Coldwell Banker Realty - Heights

    (713) 254-3671

    17 in this area

    88 Total Sales

    Harley Hedgpeth
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25740147

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0731000330033

Texas Harris County Houston 77018 Oak Forest-Garden Oaks

1639 Althea Dr, Houston, TX

Not Listed for Sale

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