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Seller's Agent in 2023
Howard Kanelakos
Coldwell Banker Realty - Bellaire-Metropolitan
(832) 594-5757
1 in this area
20 Total Sales
521 W 25th St Houston, TX 77008
Greater Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $905,000
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,205
Sq Ft
$282/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Engineered Wood Flooring
- Hollywood Bathroom
- Traditional Architecture
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- High Ceiling
About This Home
As of August 2023Heights 3-story, free-standing patio home, 2018. Creole/Traditional style. 1st floor open living area, 12-foot ceilings, living, dining, kitchen, covered back patio 16x8. Huge fenced backyard. Elevator ready. Wide plack wood floors down, stairs & all halls. Living with beamed ceilings, gas log fireplace, built-ins, two-double doors to patio & backyard. Dining with dry bar & wine frig, wood ceiling. Large kitchen with island, 5 burner cooktop, stainless, walk-in pantry. 2nd floor has primary & 2 other bedrooms, hollywood bath, utility room. Huge primary bdrm has foyer, generous space & raised ceilings, glamorous closet. Primary bath is huge, double sinks, stand-alone tub & seamless shower. 3rd floor features a huge gameroom/workout room with wet bar, wood floors. Adjacent is a large covered balcony overlooking the street 17x11. Another large room on the 3rd floor that can be a study/library or a bedroomif a closet is added, full bath.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty - Bellaire-Metropolitan License #0265511 Listed on: 07/19/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,214
Year Built
- Built in 2018
Lot Details
- 3,275 Sq Ft Lot
- West Facing Home
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Cement Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3,205 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Elevator
- Dry Bar
- High Ceiling
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Game Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Engineered Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Double Vanity
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Hollywood Bathroom
- Separate Shower
Home Security
- Security System Owned
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
- Energy-Efficient Exposure or Shade
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Ventilation
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Helms Elementary School
- Hamilton Middle School
- Heights High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Programmable Thermostat
Community Details
- Built by Titan
- Houston Heights Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 19, 2023
Closed on
Aug 30, 2023
Sold by
Kolesar Chris J and Kolesar Jessica
Bought by
Derusso Michael and Derusso Michelle
Seller's Agent
Howard Kanelakos
Coldwell Banker Realty - Bellaire-Metropolitan
Buyer's Agent
Will Borel
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
List Price
$899,500
Views
26
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
0.27%
Original Mortgage
$764,575
Outstanding Balance
$747,805
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$157,195
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 30, 2018
Closed on
Mar 28, 2019
Sold by
Titan Urban Development Llc
Bought by
Kolesar Chris J and Kolesar Jessica
Seller's Agent
Lorannette Lewis
Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights
Buyer's Agent
Howard Kanelakos
Coldwell Banker Realty - Bellaire-Metropolitan
List Price
$679,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.06%
Original Mortgage
$563,750
Interest Rate
4.3%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derusso Michael | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Kolesar Chris J | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Derusso Michael | $764,575 | |
| Previous Owner | Kolesar Chris J | $563,750 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/30/2023 08/30/23 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/31/2023 07/31/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/19/2023 07/19/23 | For Sale | $899,500 | +32.3% | $281 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/31/2021 12/31/21 | Off Market | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/28/2019 03/28/19 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 02/26/2019 02/26/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/31/2018 07/31/18 | For Sale | $679,900 | -- | $236 / 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 | $14,214 | $927,268 | $311,125 | $616,143 |
| 2024 | $14,214 | $899,500 | $245,625 | $653,875 |
| 2023 | $14,214 | $835,000 | $245,625 | $589,375 |
| 2022 | $17,718 | $828,500 | $219,425 | $609,075 |
| 2021 | $17,049 | $741,667 | $206,325 | $535,342 |
| 2020 | $16,104 | $665,000 | $196,500 | $468,500 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Howard Kanelakos
-
Will Borel
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Will Borel
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
(409) 656-6580
3 in this area
93 Total Sales
-
Lorannette Lewis
Seller's Agent in 2019
Lorannette Lewis
Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Heights
(713) 965-7165
37 in this area
109 Total Sales
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 95156530
APN: 0200280000060
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