NOT LISTED FOR SALE

501 Columbia St Houston, TX 77007

Greater Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,148,000 - $1,323,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,900 Sq Ft
$427/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 06, 2017

Current estimated payment $7,904/month

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Garage Apartment
  • Adjacent to Greenbelt
  • Harvard Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Marble Flooring

About This Home

As of October 2017

No flooding per seller. Heights living at its finest in this amazing 3 bed/2.5 bth w/study, pool/spa plus garage apt. Kitchen offers marble counters, s/s appliances & b-fast bar. Family rm w/fireplace + b-fast room. Formal living & dining rms. Master retreat boasts fireplace, 2 walk-in closets & spa-like master bath w/double sinks, marble counter, freestanding soaking tub & walk-in shower. Upstairs den! Fenced backyard w/pool/spa, covered deck, patio & greenspace.Two car detached garage plus apt

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amanda Anhorn

Greenwood King Properties - Heights Office License #0495647 Listed on: 08/07/2017

Last Buyer's Agent

Jo Ellen Anderson

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Memorial License #0595941

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Memorial

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,543

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 5,280 Sq Ft Lot
  • Adjacent to Greenbelt
  • East Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Apartment
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,900 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Solar Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Convection Oven
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Marble Countertops
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Marble
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Hollywood Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in Utility Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

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

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Harvard Elementary School
  • Hogg Middle School
  • Heights High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Houston Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: DR chandelier

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,543

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Houston Heights
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Insulation, Solar Screens, Thermostat, Windows
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48201:122-559-001-0005
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Marble, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Dual Sinks, Hollywood Bath, High Ceilings, Hot Tub/Spa, Kitchen Island, Marble Counters, Quartz Counters, Separate Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 2900.0
  • Dining Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Garage Apartment, Living Room, Study
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Exclusions: DR chandelier
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Backs to Greenbelt/Park
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Construction Type: Cement Siding
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Fully Fenced, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Porch, Patio, Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Other Structures: Garage Apartment
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: HARVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: HOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)

Lot Info

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2016
  • Tax Annual Amount: 20543.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2017
Closed on
Oct 6, 2017
Sold by
Brown Samuel N and Brown Diane H
Bought by
Buchalski Michael and Buchalski Deborah
Seller's Agent
Amanda Anhorn
Greenwood King Properties - Heights Office
Buyer's Agent
Jo Ellen Anderson
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Memorial
List Price
$970,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,238,429

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.23%
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Outstanding Balance
$623,438
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$614,991

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2005
Sold by
Drum Dale and Murphy Joseph
Bought by
Brown Samuel N and Brown Diane H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,650
Interest Rate
5.8%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2002
Sold by
Tricon Homes Inc
Bought by
Drum Dale and Murphy Joseph

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,700
Interest Rate
6.21%
Source: Public Records

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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
Buchalski Michael -- Chicago Title
Brown Samuel N -- --
Drum Dale -- Houston Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Buchalski Michael $750,000
Previous Owner Brown Samuel N $359,650
Previous Owner Drum Dale $300,700
Closed Drum Dale $61,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/06/2017 10/06/17 Sold -- -- --
09/06/2017 09/06/17 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2017 08/07/17 For Sale $970,000 -- $334 / 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 $16,678 $1,185,787 $528,000 $657,787
2024 $16,678 $1,046,455 $396,000 $650,455
2023 $16,678 $1,209,260 $396,000 $813,260
2022 $21,308 $967,715 $396,000 $571,715
2021 $21,962 $942,298 $396,000 $546,298
2020 $21,305 $879,799 $396,000 $483,799
2019 $21,914 $866,028 $396,000 $470,028
2018 $20,393 $805,917 $369,600 $436,317
2017 $20,812 $823,072 $369,600 $453,472
2016 $20,543 $865,615 $380,160 $485,455
2015 $13,701 $823,204 $316,800 $506,404
2014 $13,701 $720,206 $304,128 $416,078
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Amanda Anhorn

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Amanda Anhorn

    Greenwood King Properties - Heights Office

    (713) 256-5123

    122 in this area

    201 Total Sales

    Amanda Anhorn
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  • Jo Ellen Anderson

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Jo Ellen Anderson

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Memorial

    (281) 685-4384

    3 in this area

    58 Total Sales

    Jo Ellen Anderson
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 51434178

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1225590010005

Texas Harris County Houston 77007 Greater Heights

501 Columbia St, Houston, TX

Not Listed for Sale

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