3136 Lafayette St Houston, TX 77005
West University Place AreaEstimated payment $8,108/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Granite Countertops
- Traditional Architecture
- Corner Lot
- Community Pool
About This Home
Situated on a coveted corner lot in the heart of West University, this beautifully refreshed residence blends timeless 1935 architecture with sophisticated modern updates. Fresh interior and exterior paint, designer lighting, and elegant new cabinet hardware create a refined, move-in-ready home while preserving its original character. Rich hardwood floors, graceful arched doorways, and abundant natural light enhance the inviting living and dining spaces. The chef's kitchen features granite countertops, a generous island with breakfast seating, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, wine refrigerator, and custom cabinetry. The private primary suite offers exceptional built-in storage, while the updated baths showcase granite countertops and timeless subway tile. Outdoors, enjoy an expansive entertaining deck, arbor, and built-in grill—perfect for relaxing or hosting family and friends.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,551
Year Built
- Built in 1935
Lot Details
- 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
- Back Yard Fenced
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,812 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Dining Room
- Utility Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- West University Elementary School
- Pershing Middle School
- Lamar High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
Overview
- Rice Court Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Pool
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 | $18,551 | $1,010,672 | $675,000 | $335,672 |
| 2024 | $16,794 | $925,256 | $652,500 | $272,756 |
| 2023 | $16,794 | $850,000 | $652,500 | $197,500 |
| 2022 | $13,490 | $693,344 | $607,500 | $85,844 |
| 2021 | $13,888 | $674,705 | $607,500 | $67,205 |
| 2020 | $14,499 | $670,377 | $607,500 | $62,877 |
| 2019 | $14,649 | $648,487 | $585,000 | $63,487 |
| 2018 | $11,593 | $632,515 | $517,500 | $115,015 |
| 2017 | $14,288 | $632,515 | $517,500 | $115,015 |
| 2016 | $14,288 | $632,515 | $517,500 | $115,015 |
| 2015 | $9,888 | $632,515 | $517,500 | $115,015 |
| 2014 | $9,888 | $563,796 | $450,000 | $113,796 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/02/2026 08/02/26 | For Sale | $1,195,000 | +36.6% | $659 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/28/2022 02/28/22 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 01/14/2022 01/14/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/20/2021 08/20/21 | For Sale | $875,000 | -- | $483 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | Austin Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Title Forward | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
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MLS Number: 46352413
APN: 0600210000018
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