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Landlord's Agent in 2021
Bernard Giesen
Bernard William Giesen II
(713) 459-8959
11 in this area
37 Total Sales
6644 Merry Ln Houston, TX 77023
Lawndale-Wayside NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $354,375
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,539
Sq Ft
$230/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Wooded Lot
- Granite Countertops
- 5-minute walk to Spurlock Park
About This Home
As of December 2021IDYLWOOD. Never flooded, including Imelda. Rare 3-bedroom, 2-bath, with a lovely coffee room/office/sunroom off the master bedroom. Ensuite bath in the master. New paint throughout. Floors are all hardwood or ceramic tile. Granite countertop in kitchen. Mature trees make utility bills low, along with a programmable thermostat. Fenced backyard. Pets on a case-by-case basis. 2-car garage. includes stove, frig, microwave, washer and dryer. Easy walk to neighborhood Spurlock Park. Hike/bike trail, Gus Wortham Golf Course, and Mason Park all within 1 mile. Canoe/kayak launch coming! 6 minutes to downtown in rush hour. 12 minutes to the Med Center. Available now. You'll love Idylwood.
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Bernard William Giesen II License #0191062 Listed on: 11/16/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 5,750 Sq Ft Lot
- Back Yard Fenced
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 1 Attached Carport Space
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 1,539 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Ventilation
Schools
- Henderson J Elementary School
- Navarro Middle School
- Austin High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
Community Details
- Idylwood Add Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 11/20/21
- Long Term Lease
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 9, 2015
Sold by
Giesen Bernard W
Bought by
Giesen Karen N
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 8, 2006
Sold by
Alvarado Jose and Alvarado Priscilla
Bought by
Giesen Ii Bernard W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$117,000
Interest Rate
6.56%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 15, 2001
Sold by
Tompkins Louise
Bought by
Alvarado Jose and Alvarado Priscilla
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$122,003
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 6, 1996
Sold by
Tompkins Louise and Tompkins D
Bought by
Tompkins Louise
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giesen Karen N | -- | None Available | |
| Giesen Ii Bernard W | -- | American Title Co | |
| Alvarado Jose | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Tompkins Louise | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Giesen Ii Bernard W | $117,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Alvarado Jose | $122,003 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2024 11/10/24 | Off Market | $1,695 | -- | -- |
| 11/13/2021 11/13/21 | For Rent | $1,895 | +3.8% | -- |
| 11/13/2021 11/13/21 | Rented | $1,825 | +7.7% | -- |
| 11/08/2019 11/08/19 | Rented | $1,695 | -5.6% | -- |
| 10/09/2019 10/09/19 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/20/2019 09/20/19 | For Rent | $1,795 | -- | -- |
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
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 | $5,377 | $256,512 | $126,500 | $130,012 |
| 2024 | $5,377 | $257,000 | $126,500 | $130,500 |
| 2023 | $5,377 | $257,000 | $126,500 | $130,500 |
| 2022 | $5,797 | $246,500 | $126,500 | $120,000 |
| 2021 | $5,361 | $230,000 | $126,500 | $103,500 |
| 2020 | $6,038 | $234,803 | $126,500 | $108,303 |
| 2019 | $6,098 | $227,500 | $126,500 | $101,000 |
| 2018 | $3,991 | $157,708 | $86,250 | $71,458 |
| 2017 | $4,224 | $158,709 | $86,250 | $72,459 |
| 2016 | $4,260 | $159,032 | $86,250 | $72,782 |
| 2015 | $3,546 | $157,708 | $86,250 | $71,458 |
| 2014 | $3,546 | $137,937 | $86,250 | $51,687 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Bernard Giesen
-
Glena Smith
Tenant's Agent in 2021
Glena Smith
NextHome Realty Center
(281) 627-3644
59 Total Sales
-
Virginia Lee
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Virginia Lee
The Reyna Group
(713) 471-6731
57 Total Sales
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 59304683
APN: 0622090150011
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