Seller's Agent in 2021
Christina Boston
Boston Real Estate Group LLC
(832) 331-4103
1 in this area
74 Total Sales
501 E 23rd St Houston, TX 77008
Greater Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $982,000 - $1,183,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,052
Sq Ft
$520/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Dual Staircase
- Traditional Architecture
- Field Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- 4-minute walk to Halbert Park
About This Home
As of May 2021Impeccably updated 1920's charmer, this home sits on the corner of Columbia & E. 23rd. Its fully fenced & gated yard affords you the privacy that you want without sacrificing the beauty the historical aesthetic of the community, by even paying special attention to highlights its original concrete street market, they show that no attention to detail as been spared in the love & care of this property. Modern Luxury with old home character is exactly what this home achieves by balancing high end appliances & finishes with the original architectural details. This outdoor space is no exception, a Haint Blue covered back patio overlooks the full sized pool and hot tub w/ high tech mood lighting system. Mosquito misting & full sprinkler system too! Just blocks away from Halbert Park, easy access to the Heights Hike & Bike Trail, minutes form the heart of The Heights fine arts, shopping, & dining, and and easy commute to any central Houston location. Unique lot has street and alley access
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Boston Real Estate Group LLC License #0524541 Listed on: 04/09/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,420
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 6,120 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Back Yard Fenced and Side Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Cement Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,052 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Dual Staircase
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Formal Entry
- Living Room
- Utility Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Electric Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Dual Sinks
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Ventilation
Pool
- Heated In Ground Pool
- Gunite Pool
- Spa
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Mosquito Control System
Schools
- Field Elementary School
- Hamilton Middle School
- Heights High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- Sunset Heights Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 9, 2021
Closed on
May 19, 2021
Sold by
Barnhart Craig T and Barnhart Karen L
Bought by
Caton Sarah E and Davidson Eric A
Seller's Agent
Christina Boston
Boston Real Estate Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Holly Smith
Boulevard Realty
List Price
$950,000
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
2.90%
Original Mortgage
$748,000
Outstanding Balance
$677,875
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$389,835
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 21, 2016
Sold by
Blv Property Management Llc
Bought by
Barnhart Craig T and Barnhart Karen L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$520,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 12, 2016
Sold by
Buhler Brigham
Bought by
Blb Property Management Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 2012
Sold by
Cartus Financial Corp
Bought by
Buhler Brigham L and Buhler Jessica C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$328,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 4, 2012
Sold by
Zabik Alison B and Berrey Alison Elizabeth
Bought by
Cartus Financial Corp
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$328,000
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 13, 2006
Sold by
Wotring Earnest W and Wotring Ju Young Vega
Bought by
Berrey Alison Elizabeth and Zabik Chester Stanley
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$232,000
Interest Rate
6.41%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 18, 1999
Sold by
Ellis Arthur R
Bought by
Kildoyle Mollye S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$43,967
Interest Rate
6.69%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 29, 1996
Sold by
Duke Keith D and Duke Sara Jane
Bought by
Wotring Earnest W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$162,900
Interest Rate
8.33%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 31, 1995
Sold by
Murray Daniel R and Murray Sharon K
Bought by
Smith Stuart E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$20,250
Interest Rate
7.76%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 25, 1994
Sold by
Murray Daniel R and Murray Sharon K
Bought by
Duke Kieth D and Duke Sara Jane
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caton Sarah E | -- | None Available | |
| Barnhart Craig T | -- | None Available | |
| Blb Property Management Llc | -- | Fidelity Natl Title Co | |
| Buhler Brigham L | -- | None Available | |
| Cartus Financial Corp | -- | None Available | |
| Berrey Alison Elizabeth | -- | Houston Title Co | |
| Kildoyle Mollye S | -- | American Title Co | |
| Wotring Earnest W | -- | American Title Co | |
| Smith Stuart E | -- | -- | |
| Duke Kieth D | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Caton Sarah E | $748,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Barnhart Craig T | $520,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Buhler Brigham L | $328,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Berrey Alison Elizabeth | $232,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Berrey Alison Elizabeth | $43,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Kildoyle Mollye S | $43,967 | |
| Previous Owner | Wotring Earnest W | $162,900 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Stuart E | $20,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/19/2021 05/19/21 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/19/2021 04/19/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/05/2021 04/05/21 | For Sale | $950,000 | -- | $463 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,017 | $920,166 | $520,200 | $399,966 |
| 2024 | $20,017 | $956,692 | $459,000 | $497,692 |
| 2023 | $20,017 | $973,570 | $428,400 | $545,170 |
| 2022 | $18,197 | $826,447 | $354,960 | $471,487 |
| 2021 | $17,594 | $754,900 | $336,600 | $418,300 |
| 2020 | $17,581 | $746,713 | $336,600 | $410,113 |
| 2019 | $16,701 | $660,000 | $336,600 | $323,400 |
| 2018 | $13,265 | $666,848 | $318,240 | $348,608 |
| 2017 | $16,862 | $666,848 | $318,240 | $348,608 |
| 2016 | $14,539 | $575,000 | $315,120 | $259,880 |
| 2015 | $14,256 | $554,554 | $272,700 | $281,854 |
| 2014 | $14,256 | $554,554 | $218,160 | $336,394 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christina Boston
-
Holly Smith
H
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Holly Smith
Boulevard Realty
(281) 799-3242
11 in this area
55 Total Sales
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 85422064
APN: 0351050700022
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