$699,900
SOLD FEB 18, 2025
Last list price

501 N Forest Cove Loop Coldspring, TX 77331

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,366 Sq Ft
0.31 Acres

Recently Sold

$296 Per Sq Ft

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Boathouse
  • Lake Front
  • Boat or Launch Ramp
  • Marina
  • Boat Ramp
  • Fitness Center

About This Home

As of February 2025

Escape the city to this waterfront retreat on Lake Livingston, tucked just inside the mouth of a serene cove. Inside a wall of windows stretches to the second floor, filling the living space with natural light and showcasing the beauty of the outside. The living area features bamboo flooring and flows out to the expansive back deck. The primary bedroom is located on the first floor while upstairs boasts three guest bedrooms, a loft area, full guest bathroom and two private balconies. From the back deck talk a walk through the shaded backyard to the boathouse, perfect for relaxing by the water and enjoying the view. Cape Royale offers unmatched amenities, including a 24/7 manned gate, marina, pool, tennis/pickleball courts, and parks, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents enjoy fishing, boating, and the relaxed charm of a lakefront lifestyle.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Emily Schmitt

Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Woodlands License #0677849 Listed on: 01/02/2025

Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Woodlands

Last Buyer's Agent

Morgan Brown

RE/MAX Lake Livingston License #0713503

RE/MAX Lake Livingston

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,325

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 0.31 Acre Lot
  • Lake Front
  • Sprinkler System
  • Private Yard

HOA Fees

  • $55 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Additional Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,366 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl Plank
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Bulkhead
  • Boat or Launch Ramp
  • Boathouse
  • Pond
  • Tennis Courts
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed

Schools

  • James Street Elementary School
  • Lincoln Junior High School
  • Coldspring-Oakhurst High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

Overview

  • Cape Royale Poa / Grand Manors Association, Phone Number (936) 653-3233
  • Cape Royale Subdivision

Amenities

  • Picnic Area
  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Boat Ramp
  • Marina
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Basketball Court
  • Pickleball Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Fitness Center
  • Community Pool
  • Park
  • Trails

Security

  • Gated with Attendant
  • Controlled Access

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,325

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$55 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Directions: From Coldspring Hwy 150, North on Hwy 156. Turn right onto FM 224. Approximately five miles to entrance of Cape Royale on the right. Vaughan RE Group office is located on the right before the manned entrance gate for more information and directions. Cape Royale is a gated community, you must be accompanied by a realtor and present your Drivers License to the attendant for entry.
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3126
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Subdivision Name: Cape Royale
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Plank, Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Balcony, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo, Loft
  • Living Area: 2366.0
  • Dining Room Type: Family Room, Kitchen, Loft, Living Room, Utility Room, Half Bath

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Municipal Utility District Disclosure, Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: None
  • Lot Features: Subdivision, Waterfront, Pond on Lot
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Features: Bulkhead, Boat Ramp/Lift Access, Lake, Lake Front, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio, Private Yard, Storage, Tennis Court(s)
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Boat House, Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Gated with Attendant, Controlled Access
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Community Pool
  • Amenities: Basketball Court, Marina, Boat Ramp, Clubhouse, Controlled Access, Fitness Center, Picnic Area, Playground, Pickleball, Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
  • Association Fee: 663.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Cape Royale POA / Grand Manors
  • Phone: 936-653-3233
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: JAMES STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 101 - Coldspring-Oakhurst Consolidated
  • High School: COLDSPRING-OAKHURST HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: LINCOLN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10325.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 2, 2025
Closed on
Feb 14, 2025
Sold by
Becker Eric and Becker Deana
Bought by
Smith Colin Randall and Smith Bobbi
Seller's Agent
Emily Schmitt
Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Woodlands
Buyer's Agent
Morgan Brown
RE/MAX Lake Livingston
List Price
$699,900
Views
20
Current Estimated Value
$659,481

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.28%
Original Mortgage
$672,000
Outstanding Balance
$670,315
Interest Rate
6.93%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$6,127

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 26, 2023
Closed on
Jul 28, 2023
Sold by
Brady Donald Gerard and Brady Cheryl Ann
Bought by
Becker Eric and Becker Deana
Seller's Agent
Susan Vaughan
Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Woodlands
Buyer's Agent
Vikki Evans
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
List Price
$699,900
Views
10

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.05%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2016
Sold by
Jump J Robert and Jump Gerry Louise
Bought by
Bardy Donald Gerard and Brady Cheryl Ann

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- Eastex Title
Deed -- Eastex Title
Warranty Deed -- Eastex Title
Vendors Lien -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $672,000 VA
Closed $672,000 VA
Previous Owner $357,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $280,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/18/2025 02/18/25 Sold -- -- --
01/27/2025 01/27/25 Pending -- -- --
01/02/2025 01/02/25 For Sale $699,900 0.0% $296 / Sq Ft
07/31/2023 07/31/23 Sold -- -- --
07/13/2023 07/13/23 Pending -- -- --
05/26/2023 05/26/23 For Sale $699,900 -- $296 / 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 $8,007 $591,890 $211,500 $380,390
2023 $8,007 $446,670 $165,440 $281,230
2022 $8,532 $437,160 $165,440 $271,720
2021 $8,249 $380,440 $165,440 $215,000
2020 $8,247 $367,560 $157,920 $209,640
2019 $8,484 $364,120 $157,920 $206,200
2018 $7,922 $356,840 $157,920 $198,920
2017 $7,862 $344,820 $157,920 $186,900
2016 $6,925 $303,730 $118,440 $185,290
2015 -- $303,730 $118,440 $185,290
2014 -- $239,410 $118,440 $120,970
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 30819195

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 51976