696 Independence Rd Shepherd, TX 77371
Estimated payment $2,614/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- RV or Boat Storage in Community
- Pond
- RV Access or Parking
- RV Parking in Community
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home situated on 5.24 acres in the peaceful town of Shepherd. This property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience, located just a short drive from the New Caney shopping center and Lake Livingston. The interior features high ceilings, beautiful concrete floors, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The open layout creates a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for daily living or entertaining. Exterior features include an attached carport, a detached RV/boat parking, an automatic gate, a storage shed, a pond, portable generator hook-up, and a spacious back porch. The fully fenced yard provides plenty of space for pets, or the opportunity to raise chickens and/or goats. Located in a non-flood area with no deed restrictions, this property offers exceptional flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. This home is move-in ready and ideal for anyone seeking peaceful country living with amenities just minutes away.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,479
Year Built
- Built in 2019
Lot Details
- 5.24 Acre Lot
- South Facing Home
- Cleared Lot
- Back Yard Fenced and Side Yard
- Additional Parcels
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Detached Carport Spaces
- Electric Gate
- Additional Parking
- RV Access or Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Cement Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,632 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Concrete Flooring
Kitchen
- Convection Oven
- Electric Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Separate Shower
Home Security
- Security Gate
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Pond
- Shed
Schools
- Shepherd Primary Elementary School
- Shepherd Middle School
- Shepherd High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Aerobic Septic System
- Septic Tank
Community Details
Overview
- Property has a Home Owners Association
- Old Langham Poa
- Old Langham #1 Rep Subdivision
- RV Parking in Community
Recreation
- RV or Boat Storage in Community
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $1,426 | $90,483 | $24,140 | $66,343 |
| 2023 | $5,035 | $308,640 | $78,600 | $230,040 |
| 2022 | $5,365 | $308,640 | $78,600 | $230,040 |
| 2021 | $5,430 | $273,210 | $62,880 | $210,330 |
| 2020 | $5,074 | $250,550 | $45,640 | $204,910 |
| 2019 | $722 | $35,110 | $35,110 | $0 |
| 2018 | $518 | $25,150 | $25,150 | $0 |
| 2017 | $519 | $25,150 | $25,150 | $0 |
| 2016 | $519 | $25,150 | $25,150 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $25,150 | $25,150 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $25,150 | $25,150 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02/2025 12/02/25 | For Sale | $475,000 | +19.0% | $291 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/09/2023 05/09/23 | Sold | -- | -- | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 04/13/2023 04/13/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/10/2023 03/10/23 | Price Changed | $399,000 | -1.5% | $244 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/09/2023 02/09/23 | For Sale | $405,000 | -- | $248 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Vendors Lien | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $379,050 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $85,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 78123449
APN: 80683
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