$319,000
SOLD JUL 9, 2025
Last list price
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,521 Sq Ft
4,000 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$210 Per Sq Ft

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Adjacent to Greenbelt
  • Corner Lot
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to McCullough Park

About This Home

As of July 2025

801 E 40th is a recently constructed (2019) 1,521 sqft home cloaked in classic brick and features 3bdrms, 2 full & 1 1/2 bath. Offering a large corner sized lot in the rapidly developing & historically relevant area of Independence Heights. Featuring first floor living & dining w. white oak hard wood floors anchoring the entire first level, a modest island, large pantry & covered front and back patio complete the first floor. The second story is home to 2 secondary bedrooms that share a bathroom, primary bedroom w. large walk in closet, double vanity & nearby laundrette room with side by side washer & dryer. Additional features include brand new flooring, a top to bottom touch up, double wide driveway, wrought iron & yellow pine privacy gate & generous garage storage cubbies. No HOA & No history of flooding. An appliance package is included with the home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nicholas Greer

Happen Houston License #0695964 Listed on: 04/01/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Melissa Miles

CB&A, Realtors-Katy License #0756123

CB&A, Realtors-Katy

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,915

Year Built

  • Built in 2019

Lot Details

  • 4,000 Sq Ft Lot
  • Adjacent to Greenbelt
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Cement Siding
  • Radiant Barrier

Interior Spaces

  • 1,521 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wired For Sound
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Open Floorplan
  • Utility Room
  • Prewired Security

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Double Vanity

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Burrus Elementary School
  • Williams Middle School
  • Washington High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat

Community Details

  • Built by Contemporary Dev Llc
  • Independence Heights Park Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,915

Year Built

Built in 2019

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2019
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0918
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Independence Heights Park
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary/Modern, Split Level, Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two, Multi/Split
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Radiant Attic Barrier, HVAC, Thermostat, Windows
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48201:021-135-068-0001
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Wired for Sound, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo, Living/Dining Room, Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 1521.0
  • Dining Room Type: Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Utility Room
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows

Exterior Features

  • Builder Name: Contemporary Dev Llc
  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Backs to Greenbelt/Park
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Cement Siding
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Fence, Patio, Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Prewired
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Elementary School: BURRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: WILLIAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 7915.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2025
Closed on
Jul 9, 2025
Sold by
Cohen David Michael
Bought by
Guadarrama Javier
Seller's Agent
Nicholas Greer
Happen Houston
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Miles
CB&A, Realtors-Katy
List Price
$329,000
Views
8
Current Estimated Value
$322,431

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.01%
Original Mortgage
$305,000
Outstanding Balance
$304,488
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$17,943

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 9, 2019
Closed on
Jan 28, 2020
Sold by
Contemporary Development Llc
Bought by
Cohen David Michael
Seller's Agent
George Balla
Balla Homes, LLC
Buyer's Agent
James Krueger
Corcoran Prestige Realty
List Price
$212,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.90%
Original Mortgage
$169,600
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 9, 2019
Closed on
Dec 19, 2019
Sold by
Wright Mayeaux
Bought by
Contemporary Development Llc
Seller's Agent
George Balla
Balla Homes, LLC
Buyer's Agent
James Krueger
Corcoran Prestige Realty
List Price
$212,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$169,600
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2019
Closed on
Sep 16, 2019
Sold by
Contemporary Development Llc
Bought by
Wright Mayeaux
Seller's Agent
George Balla
Balla Homes, LLC
Buyer's Agent
George Balla
Balla Homes, LLC
List Price
$212,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.00%
Original Mortgage
$212,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 2, 2012
Sold by
Land Assemblage Redevelopment Authority
Bought by
Contemporary Development Corp

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2006
Sold by
Alternate Solutions Inc
Bought by
Land Assemblage Redevelopment Authority

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 29, 1994
Sold by
Resolution Trust Corp
Bought by
Alternate Solutions Inc
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- Charter Title Company
Vendors Lien -- Stewart Title
Warranty Deed -- Stewart Title
Vendors Lien -- Accommodation
Special Warranty Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed $7,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $305,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $169,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $212,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Sold -- -- --
05/13/2025 05/13/25 Pending -- -- --
04/23/2025 04/23/25 Price Changed $319,000 -3.0% $210 / Sq Ft
04/01/2025 04/01/25 For Sale $329,000 +55.2% $216 / Sq Ft
01/27/2025 01/27/25 Off Market -- -- --
01/28/2020 01/28/20 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
12/29/2019 12/29/19 Pending -- -- --
10/09/2019 10/09/19 For Sale $212,000 -- $139 / 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 $5,475 $386,774 $112,000 $274,774
2024 $5,475 $378,280 $112,000 $266,280
2023 $5,475 $368,458 $112,000 $256,458
2022 $6,977 $325,285 $96,000 $229,285
2021 $6,714 $288,052 $80,000 $208,052
2020 $6,577 $271,613 $80,000 $191,613
2019 $4,823 $70,000 $70,000 $0
2017 $809 $36,000 $36,000 $0
2016 $708 $28,000 $28,000 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 87047078

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0211350680001