NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3540 Bayou Forest Dr La Porte, TX 77571

Estimated Value: $316,000 - $345,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,875 Sq Ft
$177/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 21, 2022

Current estimated payment $2,289/month

37 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake View
  • Deck
  • Granite Countertops
  • Waterfront
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

As of April 2022

Beautiful 4 bedroom 2 bath home in Shoreacres. Open floor plan. Island kitchen. Split plan. Large primary room with HUGE closet. Roof was put on in 2020. Good sized porch that overlooks the water. No HOA. This one won't last long!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karyn Edwards

Crestway Properties, LLC License #0494597 Listed on: 02/23/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Rebecca Sherwood

CB&A, Realtors- Southeast License #0729835

CB&A, Realtors- Southeast

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,120

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 10,150 Sq Ft Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Cul-De-Sac

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,875 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Lake Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Bayshore Elementary School
  • La Porte J H Middle School
  • La Porte High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Bayou Oaks Sec 2 Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,120

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: 146 to Shoreacres make right, right on first street Follow it around. House is on right.
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.233
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Subdivision Name: Bayou Oaks Sec 2
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Granite Counters, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 1875.0
  • Dining Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Living Room
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Subdivision, Views, Waterfront
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Lake, Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Deck, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Schools

  • Elementary School: BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 35 - La Porte
  • High School: LA PORTE HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: LA PORTE J H

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7120.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2020
Sold by
Peterson Regena Naomi
Bought by
Sturges Charles and Sturges Heather Rachelle
Current Estimated Value
$332,244

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,743
Outstanding Balance
$204,277
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$127,967

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 2019
Sold by
Parks Tamra Massengale
Bought by
Peterson Regena Naomi

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 2017
Sold by
Lewis Helen Gonzi
Bought by
Peterson Teresa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$179,920
Interest Rate
3.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 2007
Sold by
Beltran Gary L and Beltran Jolee V
Bought by
Hernandez Rebecca and Hernandez Angel

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$206,000
Interest Rate
6.73%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 2005
Sold by
Partners In Building Lp
Bought by
Krisher Torrence R and Krisher Linda E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,000
Interest Rate
7.9%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2005
Sold by
Fleming James D
Bought by
Beltran Gary L and Beltran Jolee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,000
Interest Rate
7.9%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2004
Sold by
Norwood Homes Inc
Bought by
Partners In Building Lp
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
Sturges Charles -- First American Mortgage Sln
Peterson Regena Naomi -- None Available
Peterson Teresa -- None Available
Hernandez Rebecca -- American Title Company Dp
Krisher Torrence R -- Texas American Title Company
Beltran Gary L -- Alamo Title 23
Partners In Building Lp -- Texas American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sturges Charles $27,268
Open Sturges Charles $230,743
Previous Owner Peterson Teresa $179,920
Previous Owner Hernandez Rebecca $206,000
Previous Owner Beltran Gary L $152,000
Closed Beltran Gary L $28,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/21/2022 04/21/22 Sold -- -- --
04/01/2022 04/01/22 Pending -- -- --
02/23/2022 02/23/22 For Sale $324,900 -- $173 / 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 $5,751 $324,900 $63,761 $261,139
2023 $5,751 $324,900 $63,761 $261,139
2022 $7,597 $294,250 $63,761 $230,489
2021 $7,120 $248,974 $51,616 $197,358
2020 $7,326 $248,974 $51,616 $197,358
2019 $7,007 $229,302 $42,508 $186,794
2018 $4,693 $205,838 $32,531 $173,307
2017 $6,181 $205,838 $32,531 $173,307
2016 $6,181 $205,838 $32,531 $173,307
2015 $4,850 $188,126 $32,531 $155,595
2014 $4,850 $188,126 $32,531 $155,595
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Karyn Edwards

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Karyn Edwards

    Crestway Properties, LLC

    (281) 788-4263

    10 in this area

    122 Total Sales

    Karyn Edwards
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Rebecca Sherwood

    CB&A, Realtors- Southeast

    (832) 302-5171

    8 in this area

    77 Total Sales

    Rebecca Sherwood
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 48674962

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1259590010005

Texas Harris County La Porte 77571

3540 Bayou Forest Dr, La Porte, TX

This home is located at 3540 Bayou Forest Dr, La Porte, TX 77571 since 23 February 2022 and is currently estimated at $332,244, approximately $177 per square foot. This property was built in 2005. 3540 Bayou Forest Dr is a home located in Harris County with nearby schools including Bayshore Elementary School, La Porte Junior High School, and La Porte High School.

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