$1,895,000
SOLD OCT 1, 2024
Last list price

5 Rip Van Winkle Ln Houston, TX 77024

4 Beds
4 Baths
4,284 Sq Ft
0.64 Acres

Recently Sold

$442 Per Sq Ft

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Deck
  • Ranch Style House
  • Bunker Hill Elementary School Rated A
  • Adjacent to Greenbelt
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2024

Welcome to 5 Rip Van Winkle Ln, a 4 bedroom, 4 bath classic ranch-style home in the prestigious Bunker Hill Village. Nestled in a cul-de-sac on a 27,800 sq ft lot, per HCAD, this property embraces outdoor serenity. Expansive living and dining rooms are great for gatherings as well as the large family room with wet bar. A cozy den with brick fireplace is tucked in between the living and family rooms. Walls of windows brighten the living room, and the dining room. 4 expansive bedrooms including the primary with dual baths, one with walk in shower, and other with soaking tub. Need storage? Wait till you see the built-out attic space that spans the entire length of the home. FANTASTIC backyard oasis features a vast greenspace, rock-surrounded pool with slide & spa, 2 large, covered patios, a gazebo, firepit, raised garden beds and more!! Don't miss this amazing opportunity—schedule your tour today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amy Bernstein

Bernstein Realty Brokerage Email: abernstein@bernsteinrealty.com License #0313077 Listed on: 07/25/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Nonmls

Houston Association of REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $31,143

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 0.64 Acre Lot
  • Adjacent to Greenbelt
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Southwest Facing Home
  • Sprinkler System
  • Back Yard Fenced and Side Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,284 Sq Ft Home
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Indoor Grill
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Brick
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Single Vanity
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Bunker Hill Elementary School
  • Memorial Middle School
  • Memorial High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Sleepy Hollow Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: See Offer Instructions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$31,143

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: East on Memorial Dr from Gessner, North on Strey Ln, East on Rip Van Winkle Ln, home at the end to the left
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.6382
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Sleepy Hollow
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Thermostat
  • Attribution Contact: abernstein@bernsteinrealty.com
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Indoor Grill, Trash Compactor, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Spa Features: Hot Tub
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Possible Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Brick, Stone, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Wet Bar, Double Vanity, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Vanity, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 4284.0
  • Dining Room Type: Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room, Utility Room
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Exclusions: See Offer Instructions
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Subdivision, Backs to Greenbelt/Park, Side Yard
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: Southwest
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Deck, Fence, Hot Tub/Spa, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio, Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: BUNKER HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 49 - Spring Branch
  • High School: MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL (SPRING BRANCH)
  • Middle Or Junior School: MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL (SPRING BRANCH)

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 31143.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 25, 2024
Closed on
Oct 1, 2024
Sold by
Duke Carl H and Duke Sherrie Beth
Bought by
Building Forts Llc
Seller's Agent
Amy Bernstein
Bernstein Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nonmls
Houston Association of REALTORS
List Price
$1,895,000
Views
26
Current Estimated Value
$2,401,439

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
33.02%
Original Mortgage
$1,260,000
Outstanding Balance
$640,146
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$1,761,293

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 27, 1999
Sold by
Mandola Frank A and Mandola Margie L
Bought by
Absher Philip L and Absher Arietta

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,200
Interest Rate
8.02%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 1996
Sold by
Schultz Jon C and Henry Holly E
Bought by
Tesson Enterprises Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
7.03%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- Tradition Title
Warranty Deed -- Alamo Title 30
Warranty Deed -- American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,260,000 Construction
Previous Owner $350,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $215,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $125,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $26,900 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/01/2024 10/01/24 Sold -- -- --
08/15/2024 08/15/24 Pending -- -- --
08/09/2024 08/09/24 For Sale $1,895,000 0.0% $442 / Sq Ft
07/30/2024 07/30/24 Pending -- -- --
07/25/2024 07/25/24 For Sale $1,895,000 -- $442 / 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 $13,713 $1,679,088 $1,386,200 $292,888
2023 $13,713 $1,652,142 $1,314,500 $337,642
2022 $32,727 $1,573,960 $1,314,500 $259,460
2021 $32,242 $1,571,000 $1,242,800 $328,200
2020 $29,974 $1,353,443 $1,242,800 $110,643
2019 $36,053 $1,563,000 $1,242,800 $320,200
2018 $11,341 $1,421,000 $1,242,800 $178,200
2017 $33,816 $1,466,000 $1,242,800 $223,200
2016 $30,982 $1,570,000 $1,242,800 $327,200
2015 $28,917 $1,570,000 $1,242,800 $327,200
2014 $28,917 $1,250,000 $1,075,500 $174,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 58976848

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0772190000003