Seller's Agent in 2023
Amanda Anhorn
Greenwood King Properties - Heights Office
(832) 265-5125
126 in this area
203 Total Sales
500 W Cottage St Houston, TX 77009
Greater Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $719,886 - $884,000
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,360
Sq Ft
$337/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- Deck
- Marble Countertops
- Travis Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- High Ceiling
About This Home
As of May 2023Located in the Heights & zoned to Travis Elementary* sits 500 W. Cottage St., a beautifully expanded Craftsman featuring 3 beds/3 baths, study, gameroom, covered deck & home gym/workshop. Relaxing front porch overlooks the fenced yard w/ professionally designed landscaping, pet-friendly turf & sprinkler system. Gourmet kitchen offers marble counters, island, s/s appliances + walk-in pantry. Adjoining dining & living rooms are ideal for entertaining. Downstairs bedroom + full bath, utility room, great storage space. Upstairs primary bedroom suite includes sitting area, walk-in closet& spa-like bath which boasts double vessel sinks, clawfoot tub & walk-in shower. Upstairs layout includes the expansive gameroom, secondary bedroom, hallway bathroom & study/nursery. Covered deck is your outdoor room! Huge 1st floor bonus space is perfect for a home gym, studio, extra storage, etc. Plantation shutters, energy efficient windows + tankless WH! *buyer to verify eligibility. All info per seller.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Greenwood King Properties - Heights Office License #0495647 Listed on: 03/20/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,614
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Lot Details
- 3,900 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Sprinkler System
- Side Yard
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Cement Siding
- Radiant Barrier
Interior Spaces
- 2,360 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Insulated Doors
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Game Room
- Utility Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Convection Oven
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Marble Countertops
- Pots and Pans Drawers
- Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
- Single Vanity
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Home Security
- Security Gate
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Parking
- 1 Carport Space
- Porte-Cochere
- Workshop in Garage
- Driveway
- Electric Gate
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
- Energy-Efficient Lighting
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- Energy-Efficient Doors
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Separate Outdoor Workshop
Schools
- Travis Elementary School
- Hogg Middle School
- Heights High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- John Austin 2 League Grant #40 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Playhouse
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 20, 2023
Closed on
May 5, 2023
Sold by
Schmelzle Andrew M
Bought by
Genett Michael Bernard
Seller's Agent
Amanda Anhorn
Greenwood King Properties - Heights Office
Buyer's Agent
Julian Hernandez
Orchard Brokerage
List Price
$725,000
Total Days on Market
16
Views
45
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.89%
Original Mortgage
$568,000
Outstanding Balance
$554,090
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$222,143
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 10, 2014
Sold by
Beavan Holdings Llc
Bought by
Maple Street Investments Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 4, 2014
Sold by
Estate Of Ernulfo L Alcala and Ballin Gloria
Bought by
Beavan Holdings Llc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genett Michael Bernard | -- | Riverway Title | |
| Maple Street Investments Llc | -- | None Available | |
| Beavan Holdings Llc | -- | Alamo Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Genett Michael Bernard | $568,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Scmelzle Andrew M | $129,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/05/2023 05/05/23 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/06/2023 04/06/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/20/2023 03/20/23 | For Sale | $725,000 | -- | $307 / Sq Ft |
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $10,463 | $675,761 | $234,000 | $441,761 |
| 2023 | $10,463 | $650,000 | $234,000 | $416,000 |
| 2022 | $13,614 | $618,288 | $195,000 | $423,288 |
| 2021 | $13,309 | $571,028 | $195,000 | $376,028 |
| 2020 | $13,912 | $574,500 | $183,300 | $391,200 |
| 2019 | $13,302 | $525,693 | $183,300 | $342,393 |
| 2018 | $10,351 | $523,633 | $175,500 | $348,133 |
| 2017 | $12,888 | $509,691 | $156,000 | $353,691 |
| 2016 | $14,355 | $567,724 | $190,320 | $377,404 |
| 2015 | $3,616 | $221,207 | $190,320 | $30,887 |
| 2014 | $3,616 | $140,681 | $113,240 | $27,441 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Amanda Anhorn
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Julian Hernandez
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Julian Hernandez
Orchard Brokerage
(713) 784-0888
5 in this area
48 Total Sales
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 94520612
APN: 0400680000040
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