NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2138 Kipling St Unit A Houston, TX 77098

River Oaks Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,004,505 - $1,121,000

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,004 Sq Ft
$260/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 02, 2022

Current estimated payment $7,742/month

71 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gated Community
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Poe Elementary School Rated A-
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

About This Home

As of May 2022

Amazing opportunity to live in a gated enclave of six luxury homes in the Upper Kirby/River Oaks area. Current owners have upgraded and remodeled most interiors. This home offer a wonderful flow for entertaining with three levels and an elevator which accesses each floor. The first floor offers a beautiful entry, custom bar, wine storage and two bedrooms ensuite. The second level features spacious living with a study, living room with fireplace, formal dining, den and Chef’s Kitchen. The Kitchen has been updated with stainless countertops, Aga range, 2021 oven, and customized storage. A striking custom bar was added off the Dining Room. The third level offers the primary bedroom suite and a sitting room/exercise room off the bedroom. This space is generous in size and offers a spacious primary bath with gorgeous features, and two huge closets. New hot water heater HVAC and many, many upgrades. Don’t miss this amazing home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lee Kaplan

Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston License #0573147 Listed on: 01/17/2022

Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

Last Buyer's Agent

Tina Mabry

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - West Gray License #0653570

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - West Gray

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,129

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 2,430 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Fenced Yard
  • Partially Fenced Property

HOA Fees

  • $142 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Radiant Barrier
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 4,004 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Elevator
  • Dry Bar
  • Crown Molding
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Library
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Double Vanity
  • Single Vanity
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

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

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Poe Elementary School
  • Lanier Middle School
  • Lamar High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: See agent

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • Kipling Street Mews Association, Phone Number (713) 705-0534
  • Built by Lovett
  • Kipling Street Mews Subdivision

Security

  • Controlled Access
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,129

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$142 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: From Kirby, east on West Alabama and north on Greenbriar, east on Kipling and property is on the left.
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0558
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Kipling Street Mews
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Radiant Attic Barrier, Exposure/Shade, HVAC, Insulation, Lighting, Thermostat, Windows
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Elevator, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pots & Pan Drawers, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Vanity, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 4004.0
  • Dining Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Den, Dining Room, Library, Living Room, Office, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Builder Name: Lovett
  • Disclosures: Exclusions Disclosure, Seller Disclosure
  • Exclusions: See agent
  • Roof: Tile
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, Fence, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Security System Owned, Controlled Access, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas, Zoned
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Gated
  • Association Fee: 1700.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Kipling Street Mews
  • Phone: 713-705-0534
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Other

Schools

  • Elementary School: POE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: LAMAR HIGH SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • Middle Or Junior School: LANIER MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 21129.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 17, 2022
Closed on
May 2, 2022
Sold by
Kaplan Brian H and Kaplan Diana L
Bought by
Falgoust Donald C and Falgoust Michelle
Seller's Agent
Lee Kaplan
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
Buyer's Agent
Tina Mabry
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - West Gray
List Price
$1,099,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,063,234

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.80%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 15, 2013
Sold by
Harvey Claire Renee and Smith Tonja Martin
Bought by
Kaplan Brian H and Kaplan Diana L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$716,400
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2010
Sold by
Kipling Homes Llc
Bought by
Harvey Claire Renee and Smith Tonja Martin

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$551,600
Interest Rate
4.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Falgoust Donald C -- Dorsett Johnson & Swift Llp
Kaplan Brian H -- Veritas Title Partners
Harvey Claire Renee -- Kirby Title Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Kaplan Brian H $716,400
Previous Owner Harvey Claire Renee $551,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/02/2022 05/02/22 Sold -- -- --
03/29/2022 03/29/22 Pending -- -- --
03/03/2022 03/03/22 Price Changed $1,045,000 -4.9% $261 / Sq Ft
01/17/2022 01/17/22 For Sale $1,099,000 -- $274 / 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 $20,741 $991,281 $285,039 $706,242
2023 $20,741 $1,062,993 $285,039 $777,954
2022 $19,591 $889,746 $235,467 $654,279
2021 $20,523 $880,582 $235,467 $645,115
2020 $21,405 $883,928 $235,467 $648,461
2019 $22,157 $921,098 $218,700 $702,398
2018 $15,892 $796,000 $205,943 $590,057
2017 $20,127 $796,000 $205,943 $590,057
2016 $22,251 $879,975 $205,943 $674,032
2015 $16,275 $899,001 $178,484 $720,517
2014 $16,275 $796,000 $178,484 $617,516
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • L

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Lee Kaplan

    Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

    (281) 468-9912

    3 in this area

    106 Total Sales

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  • Tina Mabry

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Tina Mabry

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - West Gray

    (281) 686-3623

    1 in this area

    45 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 76706340

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1304640010003

Texas Harris County Houston 77098 River Oaks

2138 Kipling St Unit A, Houston, TX

This home is located at 2138 Kipling St Unit A, Houston, TX 77098 since 17 January 2022 and is currently estimated at $1,040,376, approximately $259 per square foot. This property was built in 2008. 2138 Kipling St Unit A is a home located in Harris County with nearby schools including Poe Elementary School, Lanier Middle School, and Lamar High School.

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