Seller's Agent in 2024
Michele Alexander
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
(713) 520-1981
2 in this area
108 Total Sales
703 E 40th 1/2 St Houston, TX 77022
Independence Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $285,000 - $317,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,380
Sq Ft
$215/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Granite Countertops
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Traditional Architecture
- Breakfast Room
- 1 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of June 2024Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Independence Heights, just moments away from the vibrant energy of The Heights. Step inside to discover an updated interior featuring granite countertops, stainless-steel kitchen appliances & modern floors throughout. This home has been lovingly cared for with a new coat of paint, creating a bright & inviting atmosphere. The layout boasts an open concept with a spacious living room that features French doors leading to the backyard. Outside, entertain guests or unwind in style in the expansive backyard, complete with a paved patio & pergola to provide shade. Relax in the backyard with your very own stock tank pool, equipped with a filtration system, providing the perfect escape from the Texas heat during those scorching summer months. Independence Heights is an up-and-coming affordable area, ensuring effortless access to The Heights, downtown Houston & the bustling shops/attractions of the Galleria, making every commute a breeze.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty License #0694833 Listed on: 05/31/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,578
Year Built
- Built in 1962
Lot Details
- 7,150 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Cement Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,380 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Utility Room
- Security System Owned
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
- Disposal
Flooring
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
- Energy-Efficient Exposure or Shade
- Ventilation
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Burrus Elementary School
- Williams Middle School
- Washington High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- Whitney Place Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 31, 2024
Closed on
Jun 21, 2024
Sold by
Keblinger Bryan L
Bought by
Morales Alma and Lopez-Maxson Robert
Seller's Agent
Michele Alexander
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sonia Ponce
Coldwell Banker Universal
List Price
$290,000
Views
3
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
-1.52%
Original Mortgage
$301,439
Outstanding Balance
$299,202
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$2,237
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 26, 2019
Sold by
Grand Marquise Homes Llc
Bought by
Keblinger Bryan L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$206,196
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 17, 2019
Sold by
Barrett Dennis R
Bought by
Grand Marquise Homes Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,000
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 28, 2018
Sold by
Barrett Dennis R and Estate Of Lillie Polk Barrett
Bought by
Barrett Dennis R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,000
Interest Rate
4.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morales Alma | -- | Alamo Title Company | |
| Keblinger Bryan L | -- | None Available | |
| Grand Marquise Homes Llc | -- | None Available | |
| Barrett Dennis R | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Morales Alma | $301,439 | |
| Previous Owner | Keblinger Bryan L | $206,196 | |
| Previous Owner | Grand Marquise Homes Llc | $161,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/21/2024 06/21/24 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/03/2024 06/03/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/31/2024 05/31/24 | For Sale | $290,000 | -- | $210 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,411 | $306,390 | $164,025 | $142,365 |
| 2023 | $6,411 | $276,862 | $145,800 | $131,062 |
| 2022 | $5,854 | $265,873 | $145,800 | $120,073 |
| 2021 | $5,319 | $228,233 | $115,425 | $112,808 |
| 2020 | $5,097 | $210,492 | $109,350 | $101,142 |
| 2019 | $3,040 | $120,156 | $54,675 | $65,481 |
| 2018 | $0 | $116,357 | $54,675 | $61,682 |
| 2017 | $2,309 | $99,391 | $36,450 | $62,941 |
| 2016 | $2,099 | $82,998 | $24,300 | $58,698 |
| 2015 | $54 | $82,998 | $24,300 | $58,698 |
| 2014 | $54 | $73,109 | $16,706 | $56,403 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Michele Alexander
-
Sonia Ponce
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Sonia Ponce
Coldwell Banker Universal
(832) 682-7901
2 in this area
90 Total Sales
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 90959998
APN: 0610560230011
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