NOT LISTED FOR SALE

The Empire Lofts 5005 Hidalgo St Unit 614 Houston, TX 77056

Uptown-Galleria District Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $461,000 - $599,000

1 Bed
1.5 Baths
1,748 Sq Ft
$780/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold January 29, 2021

Current estimated payment $4,565/month

161 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Concierge
  • Views to the West
  • Loft
  • School at St. George Place Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Terrace

About This Home

As of January 2021

Stunning one bedroom condo on the 6th floor of The Empire overlooking the beautiful Lakes of Post Oak! Two story living room with rich hardwood floors and huge windows with amazing views. The open kitchen has marble countertops with bar seating, white cabinets, designer backsplash, custom pantry, and stainless steel Viking appliances including a gas range! Half bath and laundry room on the first floor. The upstairs landing is being used as an office overlooking the living room. Luxurious primary bedroom upstairs with hardwood floors. The primary bathroom has double sinks, stone counters, oversize tub, and tiled shower with rain shower head. The Empire has a 24hr concierge, resort style pool, large party room with catering kitchen, and a private theatre. Wonderful location so close to endless dining and shopping in the Galleria, Highland Village, and River Oaks District!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stephanie Finch

Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights License #0548837 Listed on: 07/21/2020

Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Spack

Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty License #0317342

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,793

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 1.56

HOA Fees

  • $780 Monthly HOA Fees

Interior Spaces

  • 1,748 Sq Ft Home
  • Home Office
  • Loft
  • Views to the West

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Controlled Entrance

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
  • 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
  • Programmable Thermostat

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area insurance, ground maintenance, maintenance structure, sewer, trash, water
  • Principal Management Group Association
  • Empire Condos
  • Built by Randall Davis
  • Empire Condos Subdivision

Amenities

  • Concierge

Recreation

Security

  • Card or Code Access
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,793

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$780 per month

Listing Details

  • Directions: From Westhimer, South to Post Oak Blvd. Turn right (West) at Hidalgo Street. The Empire is the second mid-rise on the left side, has a gated guest parking area.
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Subdivision Name: Empire Condos
  • Architectural Style: Loft
  • Entry Level: 6
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Thermostat, Windows
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Washer, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Dual Sinks, Loft, Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 1748.0
  • Dining Room Type: Loft, Study
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Builder Name: Randall Davis
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: West
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Patio And Porch Features: Terrace

Garage/Parking

  • Park Building Name: EMPIRE
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Controlled Entrance, Underground
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Security: Key Card Entry, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Community Pool
  • Amenities: Concierge
  • Association Fee: 780.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Principal Management Group

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Sewer, Trash, 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

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Annual Amount: 12793.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2024
Sold by
Torres Leopoldo M and Torres Maria T
Bought by
Torres Family Trust and Torres
Current Estimated Value
$516,055

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 21, 2020
Closed on
Jan 29, 2021
Sold by
Bryan Timothy N
Bought by
Torres Leopoldo M and Torres Maria T
Seller's Agent
Stephanie Finch
Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights
Buyer's Agent
Brian Spack
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$399,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.69%
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
2.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 2, 2016
Sold by
Waldrop Drew Anthony
Bought by
Bryan Timothy N

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2014
Sold by
Shafran Anat and Shafran Oded
Bought by
Waldrop Drew A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
4.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 23, 2007
Sold by
Empire Vp Lp
Bought by
Shafran Anat and Shafran Oded

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$296,250
Interest Rate
8.57%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Torres Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Torres Leopoldo M -- Charter Title Company
Bryan Timothy N -- None Available
Waldrop Drew A -- --
Waldrop Drew A -- --
Shafran Anat -- Chicago Title Tanglewood
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Torres Leopoldo M $230,000
Previous Owner Waldrop Drew A $260,000
Previous Owner Shafran Anat $296,250
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/29/2021 01/29/21 Sold -- -- --
12/30/2020 12/30/20 Pending -- -- --
07/21/2020 07/21/20 For Sale $399,900 -- $229 / 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 $11,223 $501,968 $95,374 $406,594
2023 $11,223 $508,322 $96,581 $411,741
2022 $11,219 $478,350 $90,887 $387,463
2021 $10,081 $407,458 $77,417 $330,041
2020 $12,793 $498,748 $94,762 $403,986
2019 $13,336 $498,748 $94,762 $403,986
2018 $11,204 $419,000 $87,085 $331,915
2017 $11,196 $419,000 $87,085 $331,915
2016 $12,051 $458,341 $87,085 $371,256
2015 $11,128 $410,000 $77,900 $332,100
2014 $11,128 $410,000 $77,900 $332,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Stephanie Finch

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Stephanie Finch

    Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights

    (713) 864-2634

    3 in this area

    227 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Brian Spack

    Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty

    (713) 542-5374

    30 in this area

    130 Total Sales

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About The Empire Lofts

Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 93516288

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1288600000055

Texas Harris County Houston 77056 Uptown-Galleria District

5005 Hidalgo St Unit 614, Houston, TX

This home is located at 5005 Hidalgo St Unit 614, Houston, TX 77056 since 21 July 2020 and is currently estimated at $516,055, approximately $295 per square foot. This property was built in 2005. 5005 Hidalgo St Unit 614 is a home located in Harris County with nearby schools including School at St. George Place, Tanglewood Middle, and Wisdom High School.

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