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Seller's Agent in 2023
Terri Lyons
Lyons Key Realty
(281) 468-4612
4 in this area
211 Total Sales
521 E 23rd St Houston, TX 77008
Greater Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $836,000 - $962,000
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,296
Sq Ft
$397/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- Granite Countertops
- Field Elementary School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Halbert Park
About This Home
As of March 2023PRICE REDUCED OVER $40K. Rare historic beauty in the sought-after Sunset Heights on a HUGE lot! This amazing home has an open concept floorplan with many architectural features including: hardwood floors (NO CARPET), crown molding, custom built-ins through-out. Private study with oversized original windows for natural lighting. A fantastic kitchen with granite counters, centered island & plenty of custom white cabinets for storage. Not to mention, a flex space off of kitchen with endless possibilities for usage. A MASSIVE primary retreat with seating area & private balcony. Remodeled spa-like primary bathroom accented with marble white carrera flooring, walk-in shower & a gorgeous clawfoot tub. Your eyes will be drawn to every small detail of this property. Bonus features: detached 2 car tandem garage with automatic gate, screened covered porch, manicured spacious backyard, storage unit & much more! No flooding here. This beauty is close to local restaurants & nearby shopping.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $18,023
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 6,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Tandem Garage
- Electric Gate
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,296 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Screened Porch
- Utility Room
- Washer Hookup
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
- Soaking Tub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Security Gate
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Field Elementary School
- Hamilton Middle School
- Heights High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
- Sunset Heights Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 6, 2023
Closed on
Mar 8, 2023
Sold by
Cartus Financial Corporation
Bought by
Cox Casey and Cox Claire
Seller's Agent
Terri Lyons
Lyons Key Realty
Buyer's Agent
Aj Whitener
Compass RE Texas, LLC - West Houston
List Price
$899,990
Views
8
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
2.46%
Original Mortgage
$598,500
Outstanding Balance
$580,343
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$331,794
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 8, 2022
Sold by
Flaherty Jason J and Flaherty Erica M
Bought by
Cartus Financial Corporation
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 10, 2016
Sold by
Kennedy Lisa and Manning Tammy C
Bought by
Flahertty Jason J and Flahertty Erica M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
3.57%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 2000
Sold by
Ford Matthew L and Ford Tina
Bought by
Kennedy Lisa and Manning Tammy C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$251,250
Interest Rate
8.19%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 26, 1997
Sold by
Hubbard Wanda Lou
Bought by
Hubbard Larry J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 9, 1996
Sold by
Rote Cathrine C
Bought by
Hubbard Larry J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox Casey | -- | Texas American Title Company | |
| Cartus Financial Corporation | -- | Texas American Title | |
| Flahertty Jason J | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Kennedy Lisa | -- | First American Title | |
| Hubbard Larry J | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Hubbard Larry J | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Hubbard Larry J | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Cox Casey | $598,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Flahertty Jason J | $500,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Kennedy Lisa | $251,250 | |
| Closed | Kennedy Lisa | $50,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/28/2023 03/28/23 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/06/2023 03/06/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/22/2023 02/22/23 | Price Changed | $855,000 | -5.0% | $372 / Sq Ft |
| 01/06/2023 01/06/23 | For Sale | $899,990 | -- | $392 / 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 | $13,468 | $874,789 | $510,000 | $364,789 |
| 2024 | $13,468 | $855,000 | $450,000 | $405,000 |
| 2023 | $13,468 | $871,807 | $420,000 | $451,807 |
| 2022 | $17,027 | $773,300 | $348,000 | $425,300 |
| 2021 | $16,695 | $716,337 | $330,000 | $386,337 |
| 2020 | $15,605 | $644,423 | $330,000 | $314,423 |
| 2019 | $14,505 | $573,227 | $330,000 | $243,227 |
| 2018 | $11,669 | $588,422 | $312,000 | $276,422 |
| 2017 | $15,637 | $618,400 | $312,000 | $306,400 |
| 2016 | $13,462 | $621,626 | $312,000 | $309,626 |
| 2015 | $8,916 | $579,626 | $270,000 | $309,626 |
| 2014 | $8,916 | $508,276 | $216,000 | $292,276 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Terri Lyons
-
Aj Whitener
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Aj Whitener
Compass RE Texas, LLC - West Houston
(312) 493-8068
1 in this area
73 Total Sales
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 76893513
APN: 0351050700015
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