NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3 Forest Steppes Ct Spring, TX 77382

Sterling Ridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,232,000 - $1,309,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
4,519 Sq Ft
$277/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 08, 2025

Current estimated payment $7,717/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Tennis Courts
  • Heated Pool and Spa
  • Deretchin Elementary School Rated A
  • Media Room
  • 2-minute walk to Terrace Mill Pond Park

About This Home

As of July 2025

Highly sought-after PRIVATE RESERVE lot with serene pond and fountain views! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with only one neighbor and surrounded by wooded reserves for lasting privacy. This 5-6 bedroom home backs to Terramont Park with direct trail access. Step into a backyard paradise with a heated saltwater pool, in-ground cleaner, spa, and pool bath. The main floor features a spacious primary retreat with a beautifully renovated en-suite bath, plus a second bedroom ideal for guests. The entertainer’s kitchen opens to a bright sunroom-perfect for gatherings. Upstairs offers three additional bedrooms, a huge game room, and a dedicated media room. Thoughtful details include soaring ceilings, large closets, custom built-ins, two staircases, a large walk-in attic, and an additional pull-down attic-both offering extra storage. A true three-car garage completes the package. This home has it all!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeni Mitchell

Nan & Company Properties - Woodlands Office License #0692889 Listed on: 06/04/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Melesa Hudson

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - The Woodlands License #0715050

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - The Woodlands

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,623

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 0.37 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Adjacent to Greenbelt
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced and Side Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,519 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Dual Staircase
  • Crown Molding
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Insulated Doors
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Media Room
  • Home Office
  • Game Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Water Views
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Single Vanity
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Hollywood Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Home Security

  • Security System Leased
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
  • Energy-Efficient Doors
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Ventilation

Pool

  • Heated Pool and Spa
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool
  • Saltwater Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Tennis Courts
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Deretchin Elementary School
  • Mccullough Junior High School
  • The Woodlands High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Powered By Gas
  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Programmable Thermostat

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: See exclusion list

Community Details

Overview

  • Wdlnds Village Sterling Ridge Subdivision
  • Greenbelt

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,623

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3696
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Wdlnds Village Sterling Ridge
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Doors, Thermostat, Windows
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48339:9699-36-01800
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Oven
  • Spa Features: Hot Tub
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Hollywood Bath, High Ceilings, Hot Tub/Spa, Kitchen Island, Multiple Staircases, Pots & Pan Drawers, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Vanity, Walk-In Pantry, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo, Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 4519.0
  • Dining Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Den, Dining Room, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Game Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Media Room, Office, Sunroom, Utility Room
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows, Window Coverings

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Exclusions Disclosure, Municipal Utility District Disclosure, Seller Disclosure
  • Exclusions: See exclusion list
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Greenbelt, Subdivision, Views, Wooded, Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Side Yard
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo, Salt Water
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Pond
  • Construction Type: Brick, Cement Siding, Stone
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Deck, Fence, Hot Tub/Spa, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Patio, Tennis Court(s)
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Community Pool, Curbs, Gutter(s)

Schools

  • Elementary School: DERETCHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 11 - Conroe
  • High School: THE WOODLANDS HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: MCCULLOUGH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Green Features

  • Green Indoor Air Qlty: Ventilation

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 15623.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2025
Closed on
Jul 8, 2025
Sold by
Schneider Robert D and Schneider Tresa A
Bought by
Ruffner Mark and Ruffner Joann
Seller's Agent
Jeni Mitchell
Nan & Company Properties - Woodlands Office
Buyer's Agent
Melesa Hudson
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - The Woodlands
List Price
$1,250,000
Views
18
Current Estimated Value
$1,253,952

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.94%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2004
Sold by
Weekly Homes Lp
Bought by
Schneider Robert D and Schneider Tresa A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$333,700
Interest Rate
5.64%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 2004
Sold by
Woodlands Land Dev Lp
Bought by
Schneider Robert D
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
Ruffner Mark -- Riverway Title Company
Schneider Robert D -- Priority Title Co
Schneider Robert D -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Schneider Robert D $333,700
Closed Schneider Robert D $74,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/08/2025 07/08/25 Sold -- -- --
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2025 06/04/25 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $277 / 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 $13,520 $934,701 -- --
2024 $13,520 $849,728 -- --
2023 $12,268 $772,480 $120,000 $705,910
2022 $14,191 $702,250 $120,000 $671,890
2021 $13,928 $638,410 $104,500 $533,910
2020 $14,797 $649,580 $104,500 $545,080
2019 $15,688 $666,380 $104,500 $561,880
2018 $13,150 $610,800 $104,500 $506,300
2017 $14,558 $610,800 $104,500 $506,300
2016 $14,805 $621,150 $104,500 $516,650
2015 $15,035 $693,200 $104,500 $612,430
2014 $15,035 $630,180 $104,500 $548,580
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeni Mitchell

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Jeni Mitchell

    Nan & Company Properties - Woodlands Office

    (214) 673-5213

    13 in this area

    88 Total Sales

    Jeni Mitchell
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  • Melesa Hudson

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Melesa Hudson

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - The Woodlands

    (281) 844-2184

    1 in this area

    41 Total Sales

    Melesa Hudson
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 88378934

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 9699-36-01800

Texas Montgomery County Spring 77382 Sterling Ridge

3 Forest Steppes Ct, Spring, TX

Not Listed for Sale

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