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Seller's Agent in 2019
David Hille
Coldwell Banker Realty - Heights
(713) 551-1350
6 in this area
53 Total Sales
823 E 26th St Houston, TX 77009
Greater Heights NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $793,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,680
Sq Ft
$296/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Garage Apartment
- Colonial Architecture
- Wood Flooring
- Field Elementary School Rated A-
- Deck
- Marble Countertops
About This Home
As of August 2019For your consideration is a fantastic Creole/Greek revival style home with an income producing garage apartment in the desirable Sunset Heights neighborhood. Historic charm abounds with old Chicago brick steps and patio, Eastlake front door from New Orleans, kitchen island built from antique cypress doors also from New Orleans, and reclaimed antique oak flooring. The impressive facade features custom iron work, gas lamp, stained solid wood porch ceilings, recessed lighting with iron grates, and a tiled vestibule between the porch and the front door. Once inside, you'll find beautiful millwork, a butler's pantry, 8 foot doors, an antique newel post from New Orleans, and carpenter built cabinetry. Upstairs, the generous master has 2 closets and a trey ceiling. The master bath has a jetted tub and classic Italian travertine tile. Garage leases for 1,000 per month, or would make a great Airbnb. Stated square footage includes the garage apartment.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty - Heights License #0438934 Listed on: 05/13/2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,164
Year Built
- Built in 2009
Lot Details
- 3,000 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Apartment
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Cement Siding
- Radiant Barrier
Interior Spaces
- 2,680 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Dry Bar
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Insulated Doors
- Living Room
- Home Office
- Wood Flooring
- Security System Leased
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Convection Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Marble Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
- Energy-Efficient Exposure or Shade
- Energy-Efficient HVAC
- Energy-Efficient Insulation
- Energy-Efficient Doors
- Energy-Efficient Thermostat
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Rear Porch
Schools
- Field Elementary School
- Hamilton Middle School
- Heights High School
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
Community Details
- Sunset Heights Subdivision
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 13, 2019
Closed on
Jul 31, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
David Hille
Coldwell Banker Realty - Heights
Buyer's Agent
Michael Silva
Happen Houston
List Price
$599,000
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
5.53%
Original Mortgage
$438,400
Outstanding Balance
$378,918
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$414,082
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 24, 2009
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$239,000
Interest Rate
5.41%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 9, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$287,100
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 2, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Allegiance Title Company | ||
| -- | Etc | ||
| -- | Startex Title Company | ||
| $84,681 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $438,400 | ||
| Previous Owner | $239,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $287,100 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2024 08/18/24 | Off Market | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/01/2019 08/01/19 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/02/2019 07/02/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/13/2019 05/13/19 | For Sale | $599,000 | -- | $224 / Sq Ft |
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 | $9,763 | $653,148 | $195,000 | $458,148 |
| 2024 | $8,970 | $586,745 | $195,000 | $391,745 |
| 2023 | $8,970 | $600,098 | $195,000 | $405,098 |
| 2022 | $12,965 | $588,792 | $150,000 | $438,792 |
| 2021 | $13,225 | $567,432 | $150,000 | $417,432 |
| 2020 | $13,056 | $539,142 | $150,000 | $389,142 |
| 2019 | $12,776 | $504,896 | $150,000 | $354,896 |
| 2018 | $9,477 | $480,691 | $135,000 | $345,691 |
| 2017 | $11,787 | $466,149 | $135,000 | $331,149 |
| 2016 | $12,402 | $490,493 | $102,000 | $388,493 |
| 2015 | $8,467 | $490,493 | $102,000 | $388,493 |
| 2014 | $8,467 | $467,674 | $76,500 | $391,174 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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David Hille
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Michael Silva
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Buyer's Agent in 2019
Michael Silva
Happen Houston
(713) 391-8637
42 in this area
365 Total Sales
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 17713561
APN: 0350840270052
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