Seller's Agent in 2023
Patrick Bilnoski
Texas Top Realty
(713) 202-4757
11 in this area
32 Total Sales
5103 Alba Rd Houston, TX 77018
Oak Forest-Garden Oaks NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $723,000 - $856,987
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,667
Sq Ft
$298/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Outdoor Fireplace
- Granite Countertops
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Home Office
About This Home
As of January 2023Come and tour this lovely home in the sought after subdivision of Candlelight Plaza. The home has had extensive renovations including underground sewer replacement, PEX plumbing throughout the interior, HVAC, plantation shutters, hardie plank exterior and new paint, exterior brick with paint, adding a driveway gate, updating and reconfiguring the master retreat, bath and closet, updated kitchen and bath, updated appliances, new lighting, security gate, low-e windows and extensive landscaping. The backyard is impressive with a covered patio, dining pergola and large yard with playscape. The function and feel prove to be thoughtful and inviting in this amazing home. 5103 Alba is a great place to call your new home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Texas Top Realty License #0566927 Listed on: 11/20/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,427
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 9,750 Sq Ft Lot
- East Facing Home
- Sprinkler System
- Back Yard Fenced and Side Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Cement Siding
- Radiant Barrier
Interior Spaces
- 2,667 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Home Office
- Utility Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Quartz Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Prewired Security
- Security Gate
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Fireplace
Schools
- Durham Elementary School
- Black Middle School
- Waltrip High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
Community Details
- Candlelight Plaza Sec 02 Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 20, 2022
Closed on
Jan 6, 2023
Sold by
Riley Andrew M
Bought by
Best Jeffrey and Best Heather H
Seller's Agent
Patrick Bilnoski
Texas Top Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nicole Fowler
Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights
List Price
$759,500
Views
6
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
3.03%
Original Mortgage
$481,800
Outstanding Balance
$466,845
Interest Rate
6.58%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$329,152
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 9, 2019
Closed on
May 10, 2019
Sold by
Carroll Clayton D and Carroll Jacqueline S
Bought by
Riley Andrew M and Riley Katelyn H
Seller's Agent
Hillory Shearer
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
Buyer's Agent
Patrick Bilnoski
Texas Top Realty
List Price
$625,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.36%
Original Mortgage
$436,875
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 22, 2016
Sold by
Cudd Dennis E and Cudd Kristen S
Bought by
Carroll Clayton D and Carroll Jacqueline S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$404,000
Interest Rate
3.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 19, 2013
Sold by
Nielsen Darrin and Nielsen Kristin
Bought by
Cudd Ii Dennis E and Cudd Kristen S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,730
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 4, 2008
Sold by
Bank Of America Na
Bought by
Nielsen Darrin and Nielsen Kristin
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
5.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 1, 2008
Sold by
Newsome Deborah
Bought by
Bank Of America Na
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 6, 2007
Sold by
Grey Horse Construction Co Inc
Bought by
Newsome Deborah
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Interest Rate
8.04%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 3, 2006
Sold by
Moore Janet J Phillips and Dundon Le Anne R
Bought by
Grey Horse Construction Co Inc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,500,000
Interest Rate
6.28%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Jeffrey | -- | Star Title Agency | |
| Riley Andrew M | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Carroll Clayton D | -- | None Available | |
| Cudd Ii Dennis E | -- | Old Republic National Title | |
| Nielsen Darrin | -- | First American Title | |
| Bank Of America Na | $226,123 | None Available | |
| Newsome Deborah | -- | Southern American Title | |
| Grey Horse Construction Co Inc | -- | American Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Best Jeffrey | $481,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Riley Andrew M | $436,875 | |
| Previous Owner | Carroll Clayton D | $404,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Cudd Ii Dennis E | $270,730 | |
| Previous Owner | Nielsen Darrin | $180,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Newsome Deborah | $216,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Grey Horse Construction Co Inc | $2,500,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/06/2023 01/06/23 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/19/2022 12/19/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/01/2022 12/01/22 | Price Changed | $749,500 | -1.3% | $281 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/20/2022 11/20/22 | For Sale | $759,500 | +21.5% | $285 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/31/2021 12/31/21 | Off Market | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/10/2019 05/10/19 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 04/10/2019 04/10/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/09/2019 01/09/19 | For Sale | $625,000 | -- | $234 / 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 | $16,005 | $753,710 | $356,000 | $397,710 |
| 2024 | $16,005 | $764,932 | $356,000 | $408,932 |
| 2023 | $16,005 | $734,284 | $320,400 | $413,884 |
| 2022 | $14,048 | $638,000 | $320,400 | $317,600 |
| 2021 | $14,427 | $619,000 | $320,400 | $298,600 |
| 2020 | $14,106 | $582,500 | $267,000 | $315,500 |
| 2019 | $12,969 | $512,517 | $277,500 | $235,017 |
| 2018 | $10,225 | $517,418 | $277,500 | $239,918 |
| 2017 | $13,140 | $519,645 | $277,500 | $242,145 |
| 2016 | $10,708 | $432,230 | $277,500 | $154,730 |
| 2015 | $7,326 | $385,000 | $277,500 | $107,500 |
| 2014 | $7,326 | $285,000 | $231,250 | $53,750 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Patrick Bilnoski
-
Nicole Fowler
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Nicole Fowler
Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights
(281) 363-4650
34 in this area
70 Total Sales
-
Hillory Shearer
H
Seller's Agent in 2019
Hillory Shearer
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
(713) 933-4141
2 in this area
34 Total Sales
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 59836645
APN: 0982310000012
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