$719,000
SOLD OCT 20, 2020
Last list price
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,178 Sq Ft
5,000 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$330 Per Sq Ft

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Home Office
  • Marble Countertops
  • High Ceiling
  • 3-minute walk to Dow Elementary Park

About This Home

As of October 2020

This stunning historical 1890 Victorian gem was completely renovated in 2010 and showcases an abundance of luxury and timeless amenities all throughout. The chef's kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a large island with a farmhouse style sink, ample cabinet space and gorgeous marble countertops. This 3 bedroom 3 full bath home boasts original wooden flooring all throughout, with high ceilings, classic clawfoot tubs and a breathtaking original wooden staircase. The interior transom windows let in an abundance of natural light. Enjoy amazing views of downtown Houston from the Master Suite. The location of the property is superb with close proximity to parks, restaurants, Buffalo Bayou, easy access to freeways, Downtown and more. There is additional parking on the premises, and the newly renovated Dow Elementary School Park is just two short blocks away.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nyree Faleski

Nan & Company Properties License #0538898 Listed on: 08/18/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Thompson

Modern City Properties License #0482634

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,130

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Cleared Lot

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,178 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Formal Entry
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Wood Flooring
  • Security System Leased

Kitchen

  • Convection Oven
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Marble Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Bathtub with Shower

Eco-Friendly Details

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient Exposure or Shade
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Ventilation

Outdoor Features

  • Rear Porch

Schools

  • Crockett Elementary School
  • Hogg Middle School
  • Heights High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat

Community Details

  • Baker W R Nsbb Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Chandeliers, Viking range

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,130

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: Exit Studewood from I10 South and turn right to Washington Avenue. Turn left at Washington Avenue to Silver and turn right on Decatur. House on right side of street.
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Baker W R Nsbb
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Appliances, Exposure/Shade, Insulation, Thermostat
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Molding, Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Marble Counters, Tub Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 2178.0
  • Dining Room Type: Dining Room, Living Room, Study, Utility Room
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Owner

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Exclusions Disclosure, Seller Disclosure
  • Exclusions: Chandeliers, Viking range
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Cleared
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Porch, Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: CROCKETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: HOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)

Green Features

  • Green Indoor Air Qlty: Ventilation

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 18, 2020
Closed on
Oct 20, 2020
Sold by
Melendez Adrian Joel and Rathbun Emily Joan
Bought by
Brake Elizabeth
Seller's Agent
Nyree Faleski
Nan & Company Properties
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Thompson
Modern City Properties
List Price
$719,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.12%
Original Mortgage
$510,400
Outstanding Balance
$455,219
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$383,873

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2009
Sold by
Palermo Mary Ann and Palermo Camello J
Bought by
Melendez Adrian Joel

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$166,500
Interest Rate
5.16%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Vendors Lien -- Chicago Title
Vendors Lien -- Stewart Title Of Montgomery
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $510,400 New Conventional
Closed $110,600 Commercial
Previous Owner $166,500 Seller Take Back
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/10/2025 05/10/25 For Sale $849,000 +18.1% $386 / Sq Ft
10/20/2020 10/20/20 Sold -- -- --
09/20/2020 09/20/20 Pending -- -- --
08/18/2020 08/18/20 For Sale $719,000 -- $330 / 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 $10,130 $655,923 $275,000 $380,923
2023 $10,130 $744,148 $275,000 $469,148
2022 $14,775 $682,611 $240,000 $442,611
2021 $14,218 $610,027 $240,000 $370,027
2020 $12,552 $518,321 $240,000 $278,321
2019 $12,270 $497,573 $225,000 $272,573
2018 $8,666 $440,829 $200,000 $240,829
2017 $11,147 $440,829 $200,000 $240,829
2016 $10,767 $440,829 $200,000 $240,829
2015 $7,096 $415,829 $175,000 $240,829
2014 $7,096 $376,762 $150,000 $226,762
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 22127967

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0052270000002