NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $595,926 - $671,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,245 Sq Ft
$500/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 18, 2020

Current estimated payment $4,036/month

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Tennis Courts
  • Adjacent to Greenbelt
  • Wood Flooring
  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2-minute walk to Halbert Park

About This Home

As of March 2020

Located steps from Halbert Park in the Sunset Heights sits 203 E. 23rd St., a picture-perfect 3 bedroom/2 bathroom expanded bungalow. Features original hardwood floors, nice natural light and charming front porch. Gourmet kitchen offers granite counters, stainless steel appliances, maximum cabinet space, breakfast nook, counter seating and dry bar. Front living and dining rooms are great for entertaining and everyday living. True master suite boasts 11 foot ceilings, double closets and spa-like bath plus french doors out to the back deck. Nice and comfortable front bedrooms are separated by a charming vintage bath with original clawfoot tub. Expansive back deck is your “outdoor” room to truly enjoy fine Heights living along with greenspace for your activities. Automatic driveway gate leads into the detached garage. New roof & decking 2020. Nearby Halbert Park with tennis and basketball courts + play structures. Close to Heights area shops, restaurants and downtown. All info per Seller

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amanda Anhorn

Greenwood King Properties - Heights Office License #0495647 Listed on: 02/03/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Jay Monroe

Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty License #0422887

Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,869

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 5,300 Sq Ft Lot
  • Adjacent to Greenbelt
  • South Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Electric Gate
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Radiant Barrier

Interior Spaces

  • 1,245 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dry Bar
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Utility Room
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Hollywood Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
  • Energy-Efficient Exposure or Shade
  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Ventilation

Outdoor Features

  • Tennis Courts
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Rear Porch

Schools

  • Helms Elementary School
  • Hamilton Middle School
  • Heights High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Milroy Place Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,869

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1217
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Milroy Place
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Radiant Attic Barrier, Exposure/Shade, HVAC, Insulation, Thermostat, Windows
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48201:056-276-000-0002
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Dry Bar, Granite Counters, Hollywood Bath, High Ceilings, Pots & Pan Drawers, Pantry, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 1245.0
  • Dining Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Dining Room, Living Room, Utility Room
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Subdivision, Backs to Greenbelt/Park
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fully Fenced, Fence, Porch, Patio, Private Yard, Tennis Court(s)
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Detached, Electric Gate, Garage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric 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: HELMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: HAMILTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)

Green Features

  • Green Indoor Air Qlty: Ventilation

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: 9869.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 3, 2020
Closed on
Mar 18, 2020
Sold by
King Travis and King Rachel
Bought by
Braband Jackson S
Seller's Agent
Amanda Anhorn
Greenwood King Properties - Heights Office
Buyer's Agent
Jay Monroe
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$500,000
Current Estimated Value
$622,482

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.93%
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Outstanding Balance
$352,809
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$269,673

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 18, 2007
Sold by
Sera Properties Llc
Bought by
Walker Glynn E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$292,000
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2007
Sold by
Mingo Jocelyn L
Bought by
Sera Properties Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2005
Sold by
Daniels James Dorton
Bought by
Mingo Jocelyn L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,000
Interest Rate
5.79%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 1994
Sold by
Independence One Mtg Corp
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$39,800
Interest Rate
7.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 1993
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Daniels James Dorton

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$39,800
Interest Rate
7.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 5, 1993
Sold by
Brown Charles A
Bought by
Independence One Mtg Corp
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Braband Jackson S -- Allegiance Title
Walker Glynn E -- None Available
Sera Properties Llc -- None Available
Mingo Jocelyn L -- First Southwestern Title
Federal National Mortgage Association -- --
Daniels James Dorton -- Houston Title Company
Federal National Mortgage Association -- Houston Title Company
Independence One Mtg Corp -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Braband Jackson S $400,000
Previous Owner Walker Glynn E $292,000
Previous Owner Mingo Jocelyn L $30,000
Previous Owner Mingo Jocelyn L $120,000
Previous Owner Daniels James Dorton $39,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/10/2025 02/10/25 Off Market -- -- --
03/18/2020 03/18/20 Sold -- -- --
02/17/2020 02/17/20 Pending -- -- --
02/03/2020 02/03/20 For Sale $500,000 -- $402 / 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 $8,988 $668,209 $450,500 $217,709
2024 $8,988 $605,560 $397,500 $208,060
2023 $8,988 $590,253 $371,000 $219,253
2022 $10,697 $485,801 $355,100 $130,701
2021 $10,946 $469,668 $333,900 $135,768
2020 $9,938 $410,373 $318,000 $92,373
2019 $9,869 $390,000 $318,000 $72,000
2018 $7,775 $397,000 $318,000 $79,000
2017 $10,583 $418,548 $318,000 $100,548
2016 $10,034 $412,000 $315,000 $97,000
2015 $6,600 $415,000 $262,500 $152,500
2014 $6,600 $370,961 $210,000 $160,961
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 78491518

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0562760000002