NOT LISTED FOR SALE

734 W 42nd St Houston, TX 77018

Oak Forest-Garden Oaks Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $768,000 - $790,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,882 Sq Ft
$415/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 31, 2022

Current estimated payment $5,227/month

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Wooded Lot
  • High Ceiling
  • Deck
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • 2-minute walk to Garden Oaks Gazebo Park

About This Home

As of March 2022

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Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Nguyen

Keller Williams Memorial License #0641383 Listed on: 01/18/2022

Keller Williams Memorial

Last Buyer's Agent

Tammy Hendricks

Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Woodlands License #0421988

Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Woodlands

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,823

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $8 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Ranch Style House
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,882 Sq Ft Home
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Game Room
  • Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Double Convection Oven
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Double Vanity
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
  • Energy-Efficient Lighting
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed

Schools

  • Garden Oaks Elementary School
  • Black Middle School
  • Waltrip High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

  • Gomo Garden Oaks Maintenance Org Association, Phone Number (713) 651-3936
  • Garden Oaks Sec 02 Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,823

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$8 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2856
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Garden Oaks Sec 02
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman, Ranch, Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Appliances, Lighting, Thermostat, Water Heater, Windows
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48201:066-046-029-0009
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Separate Shower, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 1882.0
  • Dining Room Type: Den, Dining Room, Game Room, Living Room, Office, Utility Room
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Other, Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Subdivision, Wooded
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Patio, Private Yard, Storage
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Security System Owned, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 100.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: GOMO Garden Oaks Maintenance Org
  • Phone: 713-651-3936
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: GARDEN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: WALTRIP HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: BLACK MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Annual Amount: 14823.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 18, 2022
Closed on
Mar 31, 2022
Sold by
Obrien Irvin Raymond
Bought by
Stacey Rebecca and Mulleady Duncan P
Seller's Agent
John Nguyen
Keller Williams Memorial
Buyer's Agent
Tammy Hendricks
Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Woodlands
List Price
$725,000
Current Estimated Value
$780,329

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.22%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 25, 2018
Closed on
Mar 20, 2018
Sold by
Johnson Kenneth S and Johnson Imelda G
Bought by
Yu Lela and Irvin Rayford Obrien
Seller's Agent
Susanna Schmidt
RE/MAX Signature
Buyer's Agent
John Nguyen
Keller Williams Memorial
List Price
$595,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.67%
Original Mortgage
$529,525
Interest Rate
4.32%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 18, 2003
Sold by
Burns David Barry and Burns Irma
Bought by
Johnson Kenneth S and Johnson Imelda G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$189,600
Interest Rate
5.83%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 20, 1998
Sold by
Stark Richard and Stark Rebecca
Bought by
Burns David Barry and Burns Irma

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$156,000
Interest Rate
6.46%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 1994
Sold by
Green Annie and Green Annie C
Bought by
Stark Richard D and Stark Rebecca A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$108,500
Interest Rate
9.07%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Stacey Rebecca -- Select Title Ins Agcy
Stacey Rebecca -- Select Title Ins Agcy
Yu Lela -- Fidelity National Title
Johnson Kenneth S -- --
Burns David Barry -- Commonwealth Land Title Co
Stark Richard D -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Yu Lela $529,525
Previous Owner Johnson Kenneth S $189,600
Previous Owner Burns David Barry $156,000
Previous Owner Stark Richard D $108,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/31/2022 03/31/22 Sold -- -- --
02/18/2022 02/18/22 Pending -- -- --
01/18/2022 01/18/22 For Sale $725,000 +21.8% $385 / Sq Ft
12/30/2021 12/30/21 Off Market -- -- --
03/20/2018 03/20/18 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
02/18/2018 02/18/18 Pending -- -- --
01/26/2018 01/26/18 For Sale $595,000 -- $316 / 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
2025 $13,173 $717,508 $513,240 $204,268
2024 $13,173 $722,021 $513,240 $208,781
2023 $13,173 $720,000 $488,800 $231,200
2022 $15,073 $684,568 $403,260 $281,308
2021 $14,399 $617,859 $378,820 $239,039
2020 $13,600 $561,631 $378,820 $182,811
2019 $14,989 $592,351 $378,820 $213,531
2018 $9,538 $483,677 $342,160 $141,517
2017 $11,236 $444,361 $305,500 $138,861
2016 $10,433 $444,361 $305,500 $138,861
2015 $6,870 $424,917 $305,500 $119,417
2014 $6,870 $359,000 $305,500 $53,500
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • John Nguyen

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    John Nguyen

    Keller Williams Memorial

    (713) 385-0485

    5 in this area

    91 Total Sales

    John Nguyen
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  • Tammy Hendricks

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Tammy Hendricks

    Compass RE Texas, LLC - The Woodlands

    (281) 744-9955

    1 in this area

    188 Total Sales

    Tammy Hendricks
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  • Susanna Schmidt

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Susanna Schmidt

    RE/MAX Signature

    (832) 563-3402

    2 in this area

    10 Total Sales

    Susanna Schmidt
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 24170455

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0660460290009

Texas Harris County Houston 77018 Oak Forest-Garden Oaks

734 W 42nd St, Houston, TX

Not Listed for Sale

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