NOT LISTED FOR SALE

616 Retama Ave Taft, TX 78390

Estimated Value: $383,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,002 Sq Ft
$128/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 12, 2024

Current estimated payment $2,483/month

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Open Floorplan
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 0.44 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of June 2024

This gracious home is located on one of Taft's most beautiful streets, where you'll find mature live oaks shading wide streets, welcoming you home! The single level open floor plan with four nicely sized bedrooms provides space for all, and an amazing oversized lot will WOW you! The backyard oasis includes a covered patio, open deck, and an above ground pool, plus peaceful views. A fenced enclosure provides a dog run/4-H space within the back yard. Inside you'll find a stylish and functional open galley kitchen with upscale appliances and a gas cook top, exposed brick, custom cabinetry, and fresh paint in neutral tones throughout. The central living spaces can be utilized in a variety of ways, and the wood burning fireplace features a gas start. Spacious bedrooms are down a private hall, and the amazing laundry room and bonus hobby/office/storage room is sure to thrill! Three garage bays and TWO gas water heaters make life a little easier for all here...dreams DO come true, come see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Romy Brewer

KM Premier Real Estate License #0640299 Listed on: 05/02/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

HEATHER GRAY

RE/MAX Elite License #694292

RE/MAX Elite

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,630

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 0.44 Acre Lot
  • Dog Run
  • Wood Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Interior Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,002 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Home Office
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Pool

  • Private Pool
  • Above Ground Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Pergola

Schools

  • Taft Elementary And Middle School
  • Taft High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Powered By Gas
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Separate Meters
  • Overhead Utilities
  • Multiple Water Heaters

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Taft Driscoll Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 1 / 16

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,630

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type Additional: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.44
  • Road Frontage Type: All Weather Road, City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Subdivision Name: Taft-Driscoll
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1975
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Appraiser
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Multiple Water Heaters
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Home Office, Open Floorplan, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 3002.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Chain Link, Wood
  • Lot Features: Interior Lot, Landscaped
  • Pool Features: Above Ground, Pool
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Dog Run
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: None, Pergola
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Open, Patio
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Concrete, Covered, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Rear/Side/Off Street
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.0

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Electric, Gas, Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Central, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Overhead Utilities, Sewer Available, Separate Meters, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Taft
  • Junior High Dist: Taft ISD
  • High School: Taft
  • Middle Or Junior School: Taft

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 19088.0
  • Additional Parcels: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 16
  • Tax Lot: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2024
Closed on
Jun 12, 2024
Sold by
Turner Nicholas A and Turner Teresa Ann
Bought by
Heyser Richard Samuel and Heyser Kate Leann
Seller's Agent
Romy Brewer
KM Premier Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
HEATHER GRAY
RE/MAX Elite
List Price
$379,000
Views
27
Current Estimated Value
$383,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,905
Outstanding Balance
$356,781
Interest Rate
7.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 5, 2015
Closed on
Oct 14, 2015
Sold by
Garza Ramon A and Garza Oralia Selenna
Bought by
Turner Nicholas A and Turner Teresa Ann
Seller's Agent
Janice Cruz
Coldwell Banker Pacesetter Ste
Buyer's Agent
Julie Dearing
Coldwell Banker Pacesetter Ste
List Price
$209,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.33%
Original Mortgage
$180,405
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2008
Sold by
Roots Scott and Roots Betty
Bought by
Garza Ramon A and Garza Oralia Selenna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,000
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Heyser Richard Samuel -- Taxas National Title
Turner Nicholas A -- Stewart Title
Garza Ramon A -- San Jacinto Title Services
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Heyser Richard Samuel $360,905
Previous Owner Turner Nicholas A $180,405
Previous Owner Garza Ramon A $158,119
Previous Owner Garza Ramon A $165,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/12/2024 06/12/24 Sold -- -- --
05/25/2024 05/25/24 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2024 05/02/24 For Sale $379,000 +80.6% $126 / Sq Ft
10/14/2015 10/14/15 Sold -- -- --
09/14/2015 09/14/15 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2015 09/05/15 For Sale $209,900 -- $100 / Sq Ft
Source: South Texas MLS

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
2023 $4,630 $261,231 $0 $0
2022 $5,706 $262,556 $29,205 $233,351
2021 $5,429 $215,894 $25,006 $190,888
2020 $4,822 $209,428 $14,797 $194,631
2019 $5,564 $186,058 $14,797 $171,261
2017 $5,486 $188,318 $14,797 $173,521
2016 $5,532 $189,900 $14,797 $175,103
2015 $4,283 $172,245 $14,797 $157,448
2013 $4,283 $137,892 $14,797 $123,095
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: South Texas MLS

MLS Number: 441083

South Texas MLS

APN: 55659