NOT LISTED FOR SALE

496 Wilcrest Dr Unit 496 Houston, TX 77042

Briar Forest Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $194,530 - $211,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,740 Sq Ft
$428/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold March 16, 2022

Current estimated payment $1,794/month

71 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gated Community
  • Deck
  • Granite Countertops
  • 708,103 Sq Ft lot
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Game Room

About This Home

As of March 2022

Location, location, location. Spacious townhome nestled in the convenient Marlborough Square community, a prime Energy Corridor location close to Lakeside Country Club, 3 community pools, walking distance to Terry Hershey hike & bike trails and easy commute to Beltway 8, Westheimer, Energy Corridor and I-10/Katy Freeway. 2 bedroom/2 bathroom, this home boasts with large family room opens to the dining room, granite countertops and plenty of storage space. The double French doors off the family room opens to create a seamless extension of the indoor-outdoor entertaining spaces leading to the private patio. The expansive primary bedroom offers a large closet, an in-suite executive bath with a master shower updated with frameless shower door & tile work, double sinks with granite countertops. The secondary bedroom also has its in-suite bath. The community has 2 pool areas, man-gated entry 24/7 & secure package drop-up. No back neighbor. Did NOT flood during Harvey.

Last Listed By

Thai Truong

eXp Realty LLC License #0676969 Listed on: 12/08/2021

eXp Realty LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,806

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • 16

HOA Fees

  • $428 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,740 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Game Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

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

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Utility Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Askew Elementary School
  • Revere Middle School
  • Westside High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include cable TV, insurance, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, recreation facilities, sewer, trash, water
  • Rise Association Management Association
  • Marlborough Square Condo Ph 02 Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Additional Features

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Gated Community

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,806

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$428 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: From I-10 West South on Wilcrest, Enter at 396 Wilcrest on the left unit is at the end look for unit 392
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Marlborough Square Condo Ph 02
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Condominium
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Granite Counters, Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 1740.0
  • Dining Room Type: Game Room, Living Room, Utility Room
  • Stories: 2
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Laundry in Utility Room, Common Area, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Community Pool
  • Amenities: Gated
  • Association Fee: 428.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Rise Association Management

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Cable TV, Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Recreation Facilities, Sewer, Trash, Water

Schools

  • Elementary School: ASKEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: REVERE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3806.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 8, 2021
Closed on
Mar 16, 2022
Sold by
Palaniappan David R
Bought by
Yosef Mabruk
Seller's Agent
Thai Truong
eXp Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Mabruk Yosef
World Wide Realty,LLC
List Price
$178,500
Sold Price
$174,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,500
-2.52%
Total Days on Market
71
Current Estimated Value
$203,633

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,633
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.22%
Original Mortgage
$168,780
Outstanding Balance
$158,985
Interest Rate
3.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$51,952

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 2021
Sold by
Mair Michael Robert and Mair Sylvia Renee
Bought by
Palaniappan David R and David Rpalaniappan Revocable Fmtr

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 1996
Sold by
Palaniappan David R
Bought by
The David R Palaniappan Revocable Family

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 3, 1996
Sold by
Burke Dennis and Burke Cynthia Sage
Bought by
Palaniappan David R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 1994
Sold by
Keller Kirk and Keller Lisa Kieck
Bought by
Sage Cynthia Lee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$63,900
Interest Rate
7.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

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
Yosef Mabruk -- Alamo Title Company
Palaniappan David R -- South Land Title Llc
The David R Palaniappan Revocable Family -- --
Palaniappan David R -- --
Sage Cynthia Lee -- Stewart Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Yosef Mabruk $168,780
Previous Owner Sage Cynthia Lee $63,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/16/2022 03/16/22 Sold -- -- --
02/17/2022 02/17/22 Pending -- -- --
12/08/2021 12/08/21 For Sale $178,500 -- $103 / 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
2023 $2,712 $216,815 $41,195 $175,620
2022 $3,836 $174,193 $33,097 $141,096
2021 $3,697 $158,638 $30,141 $128,497
2020 $3,596 $159,289 $30,265 $129,024
2019 $3,416 $156,464 $29,728 $126,736
2018 $540 $151,347 $28,937 $122,410
2017 $3,522 $152,311 $28,939 $123,372
2016 $3,202 $135,000 $33,047 $101,953
2015 $1,984 $135,000 $33,047 $101,953
2014 $1,984 $104,663 $15,700 $88,963
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Thai Truong

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Thai Truong

    eXp Realty LLC

    (281) 701-5117

    1 in this area

    314 Total Sales

    Thai Truong
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Mabruk Yosef

    World Wide Realty,LLC

    (713) 621-8001

    1 in this area

    6 Total Sales

    Mabruk Yosef
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 56964258

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1154790210002

Texas Harris County Houston 77042 Briar Forest

496 Wilcrest Dr Unit 496, Houston, TX

Homes for Sale in Houston, TX

This home is located at 496 Wilcrest Dr Unit 496, Houston, TX 77042 since 08 December 2021 and is currently estimated at $203,633, approximately $117 per square foot. This property was built in 1983. 496 Wilcrest Dr Unit 496 is a home located in Harris County with nearby schools including Askew Elementary School, Paul Revere Middle School, and Westside High School.

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