$525,000
SOLD AUG 29, 2025
Last list price
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,961 Sq Ft
$950/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$268 Per Sq Ft

100 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • Views to the West
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • School at St. George Place Rated A-
  • Clubhouse
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of August 2025

This 8-story mid-rise was completed in 2006 by Ziegler Cooper Architects. The fourth-floor unit features 2 bedrooms and two bathrooms, over an open two-story loft like layout. Inside you’ll find hardwood flooring, recent stainless-steel appliances, oversized bedrooms, en-suite bathrooms. The kitchen overlooks the living room toward expansive floor to ceiling windows that overlook the pool area. Covered terrace off the living room is large enough for al fresco dining. The monthly HOA includes manned concierge, gated entrances, sparkling pool, entertainment room, movie theatre, two assigned parking spots in the main garage, water & sewer, trash removal, gas & cable tv. Lowest HOA in the area with the most amenities. Location cannot be beat, Waterwall Park directly across from entrance, Houston’s Galleria within two blocks! All per seller.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Moselle Chapman

Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office License #0640887 Listed on: 05/12/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Landen Davis

Corcoran Prestige Realty License #0830402

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,292

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • Home Has East or West Exposure
  • Northeast Facing Home

HOA Fees

  • $950 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 4th floor
  • Steel Beams
  • Concrete Block And Stucco Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,961 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Game Room
  • Utility Room
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer
  • Views to the West

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Home Security

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Assigned Parking

Eco-Friendly Details

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Terrace

Schools

  • School At St George Place Elementary School
  • Tanglewood Middle School
  • Wisdom High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area insurance, cable TV, gas, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, recreation facilities, sewer, trash, utilities, water
  • Rise Assoc Mngmnt Association
  • Mid-Rise Condominium
  • Empire Condos
  • Empire Condos Subdivision

Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Doorman
  • Picnic Area
  • Trash Chute
  • Clubhouse
  • Meeting Room
  • Party Room

Recreation

Security

  • Card or Code Access
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,292

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$950 per month

Listing Details

  • Directions: From Westheimer south on Post Oak Blvd. Turn right on Hidalgo. Or if traveling south on Hwy 610 past Westheimer and exit Hidalgo. Keep straight past S Post Oak. Empire Condos is on the left -2nd building. Go to 2nd gated entrance. Pull close to iron fence. Concierge will open it. Park in front.
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Subdivision Name: Empire Condos
  • Architectural Style: Mid Rise
  • Entry Level: 4
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Appliances, HVAC, Thermostat
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Living/Dining Room, Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 1961.0
  • Dining Room Type: Game Room, Living Room, Utility Room

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Southern Exposure, West
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Steel, Concrete
  • Direction Faces: Northeast
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Patio And Porch Features: Terrace

Garage/Parking

  • Park Building Name: EMPIRE
  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Stacked
  • Security: Door Man, Intercom, Key Card Entry, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Community Pool, Clubhouse, Curbs, Trash Chute
  • Amenities: Meeting/Banquet/Party Room, Party Room, Picnic Area, Pool, Concierge
  • Association Fee: 950.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: RISE ASSOC MNGMNT

Fee Information

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: SCHOOL AT ST GEORGE PLACE
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: WISDOM HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: TANGLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12292.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2025
Closed on
Aug 29, 2025
Sold by
Terminel Maria Fernanda and Hernandez Maria Fernanda
Bought by
Kalofonos Isabel
Seller's Agent
Moselle Chapman
Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
Buyer's Agent
Landen Davis
Corcoran Prestige Realty
List Price
$525,000
Views
78

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
55.50%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2010
Sold by
Shaikh Nadeem
Bought by
Hernandez Maria Fernanda Terminel

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 2007
Sold by
Empire Vp Lp
Bought by
Shaikh Nadeem

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$58,125
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Charter Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Old Republic Title Company O
Special Warranty Deed -- Chicago Title Tanglewood
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $58,125 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $310,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Sold -- -- --
08/20/2025 08/20/25 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2025 08/08/25 For Sale $525,000 0.0% $268 / Sq Ft
07/15/2025 07/15/25 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2025 05/12/25 For Sale $525,000 -- $268 / 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
2025 $8,981 $491,116 $93,312 $397,804
2024 $8,981 $549,771 $104,456 $445,315
2023 $8,981 $556,730 $105,779 $450,951
2022 $11,518 $524,061 $99,572 $424,489
2021 $11,046 $446,467 $84,829 $361,638
2020 $14,019 $546,558 $103,846 $442,712
2019 $14,614 $546,558 $103,846 $442,712
2018 $10,494 $502,344 $95,445 $406,899
2017 $13,423 $502,344 $95,445 $406,899
2016 $13,423 $502,344 $95,445 $406,899
2015 $10,472 $539,163 $102,441 $436,722
2014 $10,472 $494,060 $93,871 $400,189
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26978029

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1288600000032