$2,895,000
SOLD JUN 16, 2025
Last list price

626 Rocky River Rd Houston, TX 77056

Tanglewood Neighborhood
4 Beds
6 Baths
6,007 Sq Ft
0.85 Acres

Recently Sold

$482 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Dual Staircase
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • 36,960 Sq Ft lot
  • Deck
  • Marble Flooring

About This Home

As of June 2025

This two-story mid-century modern home in the heart of Tanglewood sits on a 36,960 sq.ft. lot with lush foliage and a manicured lawn. Ideally located across from Farrington Park at the curve on Rocky River and Pine Shadows. The spacious formals and primary bedroom are located downstairs with three guest bedrooms upstairs. The circle driveway offers additional front parking, and the generously sized backyard includes both a pool and a Generac generator. This residence is ready for a new chapter, whether through a prime remodel or a new build.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Mudd

Douglas Elliman Real Estate License #0515110 Listed on: 05/02/2025

Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Afshari

Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston License #0620637

Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $44,579

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.85 Acre Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced

HOA Fees

  • $242 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Circular Driveway

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 6,007 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Dual Staircase
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Game Room
  • Utility Room
  • Washer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Brick
  • Marble
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • 6 Full Bathrooms
  • Single Vanity
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Exposure or Shade

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Briargrove Elementary School
  • Tanglewood Middle School
  • Wisdom High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Powered By Gas
  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Power Generator

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: See Listing Agent

Community Details

Overview

  • Tanglewood Homes Assoc. Association, Phone Number (713) 781-1642
  • Tanglewood Subdivision

Recreation

  • Trails

Security

  • Security Guard

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$44,579

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$242 per month

Listing Details

  • Directions: From 610 and Woodway, go west on Woodway. Past N. Post Oak and Sage. Left on Pine Shadows and left at curve which is Rocky River. Home is on the right-hand side.
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Tanglewood
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary/Modern
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Exposure/Shade
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Ice Maker, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Brick, Marble, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Wet Bar, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Multiple Staircases, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Vanity, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 6007.0
  • Dining Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Den, Dining Room, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Game Room, Living Room, Utility Room, Half Bath

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Exclusions Disclosure
  • Exclusions: See Listing Agent
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Partial
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Pool Features: Gunite, In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Patio, Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, None

Utilities

  • Electric: Generator
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air, Gas, Zoned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas, Zoned
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Curbs
  • Amenities: Trail(s), Trash, Guard
  • Association Fee: 2900.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Tanglewood Homes Assoc.
  • Phone: 713-781-1642
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: BRIARGROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: WISDOM HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: TANGLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 2, 2025
Closed on
Jun 12, 2025
Sold by
Peabody Arthur W and Peabody Robert B
Bought by
626 Rocky River Rd Llc
Seller's Agent
Laura Mudd
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michael Afshari
Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
List Price
$2,895,000
Views
3

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
150.48%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Old Republic National Title In
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/01/2025 07/01/25 Price Changed $12,000 -33.3% $2 / Sq Ft
06/24/2025 06/24/25 For Rent $18,000 0.0% --
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Sold -- -- --
05/04/2025 05/04/25 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2025 05/02/25 For Sale $2,895,000 -- $482 / 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 $44,579 $2,922,600 $2,882,880 $39,720
2023 $44,579 $2,935,700 $2,882,880 $52,820
2022 $64,581 $2,932,959 $2,882,880 $50,079
2021 $68,296 $2,930,306 $2,882,880 $47,426
2020 $68,336 $2,928,293 $2,882,880 $45,413
2019 $64,916 $2,928,293 $2,882,880 $45,413
2018 $32,589 $2,332,195 $2,290,260 $41,935
2017 $58,971 $2,332,195 $2,290,260 $41,935
2016 $54,565 $2,332,195 $2,290,260 $41,935
2015 $28,030 $2,332,195 $2,290,260 $41,935
2014 $28,030 $1,994,999 $1,955,100 $39,899
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Afshari

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Michael Afshari

    Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

    (832) 875-3252

    8 in this area

    560 Total Sales

    Michael Afshari
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  • Laura Mudd

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Laura Mudd

    Douglas Elliman Real Estate

    (713) 876-0701

    1 in this area

    29 Total Sales

    Laura Mudd
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 12542233

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0752020160007

Texas Harris County Houston 77056 Tanglewood

626 Rocky River Rd, Houston, TX

This home is located at 626 Rocky River Rd, Houston, TX 77056 and is currently estimated at $2,895,000, approximately $481 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 626 Rocky River Rd is a home located in Harris County with nearby schools including Briargrove Elementary School, Tanglewood Middle, and Wisdom High School.

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