NOT LISTED FOR SALE

202 E Forest Ave La Porte, TX 77571

Estimated Value: $283,121 - $297,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,241 Sq Ft
$130/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 23, 2024

Current estimated payment $2,077/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Deck
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

As of September 2024

Welcome to your dream home! This charming 3 bedroom 2 bath house is ideally located just minutes from the Bay, offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to find a spacious, light-filled formal living area. The modern kitchen offers new Quartz countertops and flows seamlessly into the Dining and Living area. The primary suite features an adjoining sitting room, perfect for unwinding after a long day. The entire house is bathed in natural light from multiple windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The large backyard is a true oasis, shaded by majestic trees, providing a serene setting for relaxation, play or gardening. With its prime location near the Bay, ample living space and stunning backyard, this home is a rare find. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gary Bisha

My Castle Realty Brokerage Phone: 281-688-1998 License #0508227 Listed on: 08/15/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Dave Turnquist

San Jacinto Properties License #0469898

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,516

Year Built

  • Built in 1961

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,241 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub with Shower

Eco-Friendly Details

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed

Schools

  • Bayshore Elementary School
  • La Porte J H Middle School
  • La Porte High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • Shoreacres Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Electronic Locks, Fridge/Washer/Dryer, TVs, Light

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,516

Year Built

Built in 1961

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.4573
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Shoreacres
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Appliances, Insulation
  • Attribution Contact: 281-688-1998
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48201:058-046-003-0025
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Double Vanity, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Quartz Counters, Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Living Area: 2241.0
  • Dining Room Type: Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Sunroom, Utility Room
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Exclusions Disclosure, Seller Disclosure
  • Exclusions: Electronic Locks, Fridge/Washer/Dryer, TVs, Light
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fence, Porch, Patio, Private Yard, Storage
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer 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

Schools

  • Elementary School: BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 35 - La Porte
  • High School: LA PORTE HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: LA PORTE J H

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7516.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 15, 2024
Closed on
Sep 10, 2024
Sold by
202 E Forest Ave Land Trust and Phillip Warrick Llc
Bought by
Powell Rod and Beach Jaynee
Seller's Agent
Gary Bisha
My Castle Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dave Turnquist
San Jacinto Properties
List Price
$309,900
Views
21
Current Estimated Value
$290,530

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.49%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 2023
Sold by
Bone Barry M and Bone Tamara
Bought by
202 E Forest Ave Land Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2016
Sold by
Washington John O and Washington Eva Taleen
Bought by
Bone Barry M
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
Powell Rod -- None Listed On Document
202 E Forest Ave Land Trust -- None Listed On Document
Bone Barry M -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner 202 E Forest Ave Land Trust $225,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/23/2024 09/23/24 Sold -- -- --
09/05/2024 09/05/24 Pending -- -- --
08/15/2024 08/15/24 For Sale $309,900 -- $138 / 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 $6,652 $307,109 $92,184 $214,925
2024 $6,652 $260,000 $84,360 $175,640
2023 $6,652 $314,550 $84,360 $230,190
2022 $7,330 $264,257 $84,360 $179,897
2021 $6,361 $222,442 $71,040 $151,402
2020 $6,057 $205,838 $75,480 $130,358
2019 $6,292 $203,321 $75,480 $127,841
2018 $3,917 $171,800 $31,080 $140,720
2017 $5,159 $171,800 $31,080 $140,720
2016 $4,595 $153,000 $31,080 $121,920
2015 $2,528 $163,233 $31,080 $132,153
2014 $2,528 $152,575 $28,056 $124,519
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gary Bisha

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Gary Bisha

    My Castle Realty

    (713) 683-0054

    4 in this area

    1,491 Total Sales

    Gary Bisha
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    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Dave Turnquist

    San Jacinto Properties

    (713) 894-9436

    10 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Dave Turnquist
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 61688619

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0580460030025

Texas Harris County La Porte 77571

202 E Forest Ave, La Porte, TX

Not Listed for Sale

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