NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3839 Inverness Dr Houston, TX 77019

River Oaks Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $6,333,669 - $8,544,000

4 Beds
6 Baths
6,532 Sq Ft
$1,130/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 30, 2021

Current estimated payment $49,714/month

135 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.59 Acre Lot
  • Dual Staircase
  • Deck
  • River Oaks Elementary School Rated A
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Adjacent to Greenbelt

About This Home

As of June 2021

A River Oaks Treasure. This splendid 4-Bedroom residence nestled on over half an acre of park-like grounds offers a prestigious pedigree with original design by acclaimed architecture firm Staub Rather and revitalized by the quality craftsmanship of Costa Custom Homes with the tasteful selections of Cathy Chapman. Timeless interiors offer impeccable scale and modern conveniences to accommodate effortless entertaining and seamless indoor/outdoor living courtesy of landscape architect Lanson B. Jones. Primary Suite down with marble bath, walk-in dressing room, and adjacent Study with screened patio overlooking the meticulously manicured gardens surrounding a central artificial lawn. Ground-level Guest Suite. Elevator-installed to upper-level Game Room and Bedroom #3. A separate staircase ascends to Bedroom #4 creating a private retreat. Home Generator. Circular Motor Court + Gated Driveway and 2-car attached Garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Sweeney

Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston License #0454085 Listed on: 01/15/2021

Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

Last Buyer's Agent

Walter Bering

Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty License #0281846

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $127,383

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 0.59 Acre Lot
  • Adjacent to Greenbelt
  • North Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $247 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Circular Driveway
  • Electric Gate
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • English Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 6,532 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Elevator
  • Wet Bar
  • Dual Staircase
  • Crown Molding
  • High Ceiling
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Game Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Indoor Grill
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Marble Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Stone
  • Marble

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Single Vanity
  • Dual Sinks

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • River Oaks Elementary School
  • Lanier Middle School
  • Lamar High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Ropo Association, Phone Number (713) 622-0001
  • River Oaks Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Contact Listing Agent

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$127,383

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$247 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: From San Felipe: north on Willowick to southeast corner of Willowick and Inverness.
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5924
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: River Oaks
  • Architectural Style: English, Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Indoor Grill, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Marble, Stone, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Dual Sinks, Entrance Foyer, Elevator, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Marble Counters, Multiple Staircases, Pantry, Vanity, Window Treatments
  • Living Area: 6532.0
  • Dining Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Den, Dining Room, Game Room, Guest Quarters, Living Room, Study, Utility Room
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Exclusions Disclosure, None
  • Exclusions: Contact Listing Agent
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Subdivision, Backs to Greenbelt/Park
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached, Circular Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage

Utilities

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

  • Community Features: Curbs
  • Association Fee: 2962.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: ROPO
  • Phone: 713-622-0001
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: RIVER OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
  • 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: 2020
  • Tax Annual Amount: 127383.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 15, 2021
Closed on
Jun 28, 2021
Sold by
Stedman Meagher Lynn
Bought by
Taylor J Craig J and Taylor Kathryn V
Seller's Agent
Laura Sweeney
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
Buyer's Agent
Walter Bering
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$5,950,000
Current Estimated Value
$7,382,167

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.37%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 24, 2014
Sold by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank Na
Bought by
Stedman Betty Ann

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 2014
Sold by
Blanton Elizabeth Louise and Estate Of Jack Sawtelle Blanto
Bought by
Blanton Jack Sawtelle

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 9, 2004
Sold by
Graham David J and Graham Jan W
Bought by
Blanton Jack

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 1998
Sold by
Baldwin Iii Robert B
Bought by
Graham David J and Graham Jan W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$950,000
Interest Rate
7.11%
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
Taylor J Craig J -- Charter Title Company
Stedman Betty Ann -- Charter Title Co
Blanton Jack Sawtelle -- None Available
Blanton Jack -- Stewart Title Houston Div
Graham David J -- Charter Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Graham David J $950,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/30/2021 06/30/21 Sold -- -- --
05/31/2021 05/31/21 Pending -- -- --
01/15/2021 01/15/21 For Sale $5,950,000 -- $911 / 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 $110,917 $6,666,695 $4,515,525 $2,151,170
2023 $110,917 $6,411,046 $4,386,510 $2,024,536
2022 $126,904 $5,763,411 $3,870,450 $1,892,961
2021 $111,245 $4,773,099 $3,612,420 $1,160,679
2020 $127,383 $5,260,300 $3,483,405 $1,776,895
2019 $121,714 $4,810,000 $3,483,405 $1,326,595
2018 $92,675 $4,681,300 $3,354,390 $1,326,910
2017 $119,386 $4,721,500 $3,354,390 $1,367,110
2016 $117,839 $4,660,300 $2,977,195 $1,683,105
2015 $96,836 $4,690,755 $2,977,195 $1,713,560
2014 $96,836 $3,767,000 $2,519,165 $1,247,835
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Laura Sweeney

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Laura Sweeney

    Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

    (713) 503-0700

    103 in this area

    212 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Walter Bering

    Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty

    (713) 851-9753

    56 in this area

    154 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 17134844

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0601640850001

Texas Harris County Houston 77019 River Oaks

3839 Inverness Dr, Houston, TX

This home is located at 3839 Inverness Dr, Houston, TX 77019 since 15 January 2021 and is currently estimated at $7,382,167, approximately $1,130 per square foot. This property was built in 1952. 3839 Inverness Dr is a home located in Harris County with nearby schools including River Oaks Elementary School, Lanier Middle School, and Lamar High School.

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