$699,000
SOLD MAY 6, 2025
Last list price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,374 Sq Ft
5,200 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$509 Per Sq Ft

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Deck
  • Granite Countertops
  • Poe Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Home Office

About This Home

As of May 2025

Amazing bungalow in Upper Kirby! This two bed, two bath home is in a desirable central location with fabulous updates throughout. Fresh paint, remodeled bathrooms, updated appliances, and more, this home has it all! Great back yard with nice patio, perfect for entertaining or just enjoying being outdoors. Two car garage (automatic door) with storage space above, and nice driveway with an automatic gate that offers additional security and privacy. Home security system in place as well. This is one you won't want to miss!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Leigh Mcfarlane

Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston License #0574023 Listed on: 03/28/2025

Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

Last Buyer's Agent

Nonmls

Houston Association of REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,176

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 5,200 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Electric Gate

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,374 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Convection Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Slate Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Security Gate
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Exposure or Shade
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Rear Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Alabama Place Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,176

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: Hwy 59 Exit Shepherd. North on Shepherd, West on Branard.
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Subdivision Name: Alabama Place
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Exposure/Shade, Thermostat
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Slate, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Quartz Counters, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 1374.0
  • Dining Room Type: Den, Dining Room, Living Room, Utility Room
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Cement Siding
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Patio, Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Detached, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Security Gate, Security System Owned, 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: 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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2025
Closed on
May 6, 2025
Sold by
Timmins Alice M
Bought by
Bphb Assetco Llc
Seller's Agent
Leigh Mcfarlane
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
Buyer's Agent
Nonmls
Houston Association of REALTORS
List Price
$725,000
Views
21
Current Estimated Value
$668,211

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.31%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2013
Sold by
Timmins James Roper
Bought by
Timmins Alice Murray

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2008
Sold by
Glaze Larry and Glaze Patricia
Bought by
Timmins Alice Murray

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$203,745
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2008
Sold by
Kersting Todd Kevin
Bought by
Kersting Amy Nicole

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$203,745
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2001
Sold by
Burton Bedford Oneal
Bought by
Kersting Todd K and Kersting Amy N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
6.52%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 2001
Sold by
Baton Anita B
Bought by
Burton Bedford Oneal

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
6.52%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- Alamo Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- Commonwealth Title
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $200,000,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $203,745 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $203,745 Unknown
Previous Owner $140,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/06/2025 05/06/25 Sold -- -- --
04/23/2025 04/23/25 Price Changed $699,000 -3.6% $509 / Sq Ft
03/28/2025 03/28/25 For Sale $725,000 0.0% $528 / Sq Ft
11/15/2022 11/15/22 Rented $2,750 0.0% --
11/02/2022 11/02/22 Under Contract -- -- --
10/27/2022 10/27/22 For Rent $2,750 -- --
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 $13,176 $629,711 $561,000 $68,711
2023 $13,176 $625,698 $561,000 $64,698
2022 $11,390 $517,273 $459,000 $58,273
2021 $11,929 $511,845 $459,000 $52,845
2020 $12,579 $519,460 $459,000 $60,460
2019 $12,607 $498,211 $433,500 $64,711
2018 $10,939 $432,284 $357,000 $75,284
2017 $10,215 $403,984 $331,500 $72,484
2016 $10,215 $403,984 $331,500 $72,484
2015 $9,215 $402,785 $331,500 $71,285
2014 $9,215 $358,456 $306,000 $52,456
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 10407900

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0641130000046