NOT LISTED FOR SALE

815 Sara Rose St Houston, TX 77018

Oak Forest-Garden Oaks Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $386,599 - $455,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,054 Sq Ft
$393/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 15, 2024

Current estimated payment $2,673/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Ranch Style House
  • Marble Countertops
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of May 2024

Welcome home to this precious Oak Forest-area beauty! Enjoy the restaurants, coffee shops, and other wonderful amenities of the Oak Forest/Garden Oaks area, with fast access to in-town, downtown, Galleria and more, while coming home to this beautifully and recently updated* jewel-box. Enjoy LED recessed lighting, a fabulous mix of vintage and modern fixtures, waterfall dolomite marble breakfast bar, hardwood floors, the list goes on. Recent* tub, marble bathroom countertop, brass fixtures, copper gutters... this home sparkles! A huge backyard with a fire pit for entertaining and relaxing, all in the heart of the city. Schedule your showing today! * per Seller.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rebecca Turner

Greenwood King Properties - Voss Office License #0640254 Listed on: 04/10/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Paul Rivera

J.L. Wyatt Properties License #0765588

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,006

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 6,720 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • North Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,054 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Marble Countertops
  • Pots and Pans Drawers
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Ventilation

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Tesslynn Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,006

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1543
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Subdivision Name: Tesslynn
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: HVAC, Thermostat
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48201:082-362-000-0025
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Marble Counters, Pots & Pan Drawers, Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Combo, Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 1054.0
  • Dining Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

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

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Green Indoor Air Qlty: Ventilation

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8006.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2024
Closed on
May 15, 2024
Sold by
Jackson Shelli G
Bought by
James Mary Caitlin
Seller's Agent
Rebecca Turner
Greenwood King Properties - Voss Office
Buyer's Agent
Paul Rivera
J.L. Wyatt Properties
List Price
$399,000
Views
18
Current Estimated Value
$414,650

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.56%
Original Mortgage
$379,050
Outstanding Balance
$373,322
Interest Rate
6.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$41,328

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 27, 2021
Closed on
Apr 12, 2021
Sold by
Kempenski Justin T and Bernards Margaret R
Bought by
Jackson Shelli G
Seller's Agent
Paige Springer
Keller Williams Advantage Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rebecca Turner
Greenwood King Properties - Voss Office
List Price
$375,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.03%
Original Mortgage
$178,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 27, 2021
Closed on
Apr 9, 2021
Sold by
Kempenski Justin T and Bernards Margaret R
Bought by
Jackson Shelli G
Seller's Agent
Paige Springer
Keller Williams Advantage Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rebecca Turner
Greenwood King Properties - Voss Office
List Price
$375,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$178,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 11, 2017
Closed on
Apr 25, 2018
Sold by
Hartsoe Jacquelynn
Bought by
Kempenski Justin and Bernards Margaret R
Seller's Agent
Mel Reyna
The Reyna Group
Buyer's Agent
Paige Springer
Keller Williams Advantage Realty
List Price
$375,000

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
$341,500
Interest Rate
4.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2017
Sold by
Wisike Albin Marcele
Bought by
Hartsoe Jacqlynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$193,500
Interest Rate
4.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2010
Sold by
Wisniske Albin Marcele
Bought by
Wisniske Albin Marcele
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
James Mary Caitlin -- None Listed On Document
Jackson Shelli G -- Old Republic Natl Ttl Ins Co
Jackson Shelli G -- Old Republic National Title In
Jackson Shelli G -- Old Republic National Title In
Kempenski Justin -- Old Republic National Title
Hartsoe Jacqlynn -- American Title Co
Wisniske Albin Marcele -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open James Mary Caitlin $379,050
Previous Owner Jackson Shelli G $178,000
Previous Owner Jackson Shelli G $178,000
Previous Owner Kempenski Justin $341,500
Previous Owner Hartsoe Jacqlynn $193,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/15/2024 05/15/24 Sold -- -- --
04/17/2024 04/17/24 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2024 04/10/24 For Sale $399,000 +6.4% $379 / Sq Ft
12/30/2021 12/30/21 Off Market -- -- --
04/12/2021 04/12/21 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
03/13/2021 03/13/21 Pending -- -- --
01/27/2021 01/27/21 For Sale $375,000 0.0% $330 / Sq Ft
04/25/2018 04/25/18 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
03/26/2018 03/26/18 Pending -- -- --
12/11/2017 12/11/17 For Sale $375,000 -- $330 / 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 $5,795 $417,712 $233,100 $184,612
2024 $5,795 $397,374 $233,100 $164,274
2023 $5,795 $397,374 $233,100 $164,274
2022 $8,378 $380,478 $233,100 $147,378
2021 $8,250 $353,956 $233,100 $120,856
2020 $8,727 $360,364 $233,100 $127,264
2019 $8,726 $344,843 $166,500 $178,343
2018 $6,176 $318,425 $166,500 $151,925
2017 $5,436 $215,000 $166,500 $48,500
2016 $6,618 $261,745 $166,500 $95,245
2015 $4,434 $225,100 $133,200 $91,900
2014 $4,434 $172,500 $99,900 $72,600
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • R

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Rebecca Turner

    Greenwood King Properties - Voss Office

    (713) 784-0888

    3 in this area

    75 Total Sales

    Rebecca Turner
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    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Paul Rivera

    J.L. Wyatt Properties

    (281) 217-1833

    1 in this area

    8 Total Sales

    Paul Rivera
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  • P

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Paige Springer

    Keller Williams Advantage Realty

  • Mel Reyna

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Mel Reyna

    The Reyna Group

    (713) 380-8018

    31 in this area

    268 Total Sales

    Mel Reyna
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 62955534

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0823620000025

Texas Harris County Houston 77018 Oak Forest-Garden Oaks

815 Sara Rose St, Houston, TX

Not Listed for Sale

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