Seller's Agent in 2022
Kelsey Casey
Kelsey Casey Properties
(936) 851-7011
1 in this area
98 Total Sales
718 E 8th 1/2 St Houston, TX 77007
Greater Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,811,000 - $2,105,000
4
Beds
4.5
Baths
4,262
Sq Ft
$462/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Garage Apartment
- Deck
- Harvard Elementary School Rated A-
- Craftsman Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of May 2022This meticulously designed Craftsman style 2-story home, located in the heart of the Houston Heights, features 4,262sqft of livable space & a built-out garage apartment (offers additional 552sqft), a recently built luxurious pool/spa, outdoor kitchen, & lounge area that can be utilized year-round! The main house features 4 spacious bedrooms, a study (or convert to a 5th bedroom), 3.5 baths, adjoining formal dining & family room, adjoining kitchen & living room, a wet & dry bar pass-through, stunning staircase equipped with custom railing leading to an upstairs landing area, a utility room (with sink) strategically located near all bedrooms, a 2 car garage, & an inviting slate front porch. The garage apt offers an additional bed area, full bath, & is prepped for a full kitchen. Upgrades throughout! See attached list & 3D TOUR! Location is prime! Located within walking distance to local restaurants, shops, kid-friendly Donovan park, and more! Zoned to award winning Harvard Elementary!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Kelsey Casey Properties License #0695308 Listed on: 04/06/2022
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $32,414
Year Built
- Built in 2008
Lot Details
- 6,250 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
- Back Yard Fenced
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Apartment
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Cement Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,262 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Dry Bar
- Crown Molding
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Game Room
- Utility Room
- Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Double Vanity
- Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
- Bathtub with Shower
- Separate Shower
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Exposure or Shade
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
- Ventilation
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Gunite Pool
- Spa
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Kitchen
Schools
- Harvard Elementary School
- Hogg Middle School
- Heights High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
Community Details
- Stude Sec 02 Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: See attached list
Matterport 3D Tour
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 6, 2022
Closed on
May 9, 2022
Sold by
Jerome Mccord Allen
Bought by
Rachlin Jeffrey Travis and Rachlin Samantha Gilley
Seller's Agent
Kelsey Casey
Kelsey Casey Properties
Buyer's Agent
Annie Dillard
Dillard Realty Team, LLC
List Price
$1,790,000
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
1.78%
Original Mortgage
$1,480,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,406,219
Interest Rate
5.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$564,400
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 7, 2014
Sold by
Citti Kenneth Ross and Youngdahl Sara
Bought by
Mccord Allen Jerome and Mccord Lauren Ashleigh
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$828,750
Interest Rate
4.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 24, 2010
Sold by
Shadywood Homes Llc
Bought by
Citti Kenneth Ross and Youngdahl Sara
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$620,000
Interest Rate
4.93%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 29, 2007
Sold by
T T P & G Inc
Bought by
Shadywood 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
$468,250
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachlin Jeffrey Travis | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Rachlin Samantha Gilley | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Mccord Allen Jerome | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Citti Kenneth Ross | -- | Etc | |
| Shadywood Homes Llc | -- | Ameripoint Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Rachlin Samantha Gilley | $1,480,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mccord Allen Jerome | $828,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Citti Kenneth Ross | $620,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Shadywood Homes Llc | $468,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/09/2022 05/09/22 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/06/2022 04/06/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/06/2022 04/06/22 | For Sale | $1,790,000 | -- | $420 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,013 | $1,616,618 | $562,500 | $1,054,118 |
| 2024 | $26,013 | $1,603,146 | $562,500 | $1,040,646 |
| 2023 | $26,013 | $1,766,902 | $562,500 | $1,204,402 |
| 2022 | $32,826 | $1,490,807 | $500,000 | $990,807 |
| 2021 | $32,414 | $1,444,676 | $500,000 | $944,676 |
| 2020 | $30,227 | $1,248,239 | $450,000 | $798,239 |
| 2019 | $29,985 | $1,184,988 | $450,000 | $734,988 |
| 2018 | $24,033 | $1,196,193 | $450,000 | $746,193 |
| 2017 | $30,246 | $1,196,193 | $450,000 | $746,193 |
| 2016 | $31,257 | $1,236,175 | $406,250 | $829,925 |
| 2015 | $16,062 | $1,266,051 | $343,750 | $922,301 |
| 2014 | $16,062 | $1,072,077 | $250,000 | $822,077 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kelsey Casey
-
Annie Dillard
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Annie Dillard
Dillard Realty Team, LLC
(832) 564-5694
5 in this area
105 Total Sales
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 65766361
APN: 0350260490005
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