NOT LISTED FOR SALE

827 W Cottage St Houston, TX 77009

Greater Heights Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $855,000 - $1,009,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,270 Sq Ft
$409/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 24, 2018

Current estimated payment $5,998/month

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Granite Countertops
  • 2-minute walk to Proctor Plaza Park

About This Home

As of May 2018

Fabulous renovated and enlarged bungalow in Norhill subdivision of the Heights. All the charm of the Heights with today’s modern amenities. 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, formal living, dining room, kitchen and family room. Hardwood floors throughout home! Island kitchen, with stainless appliances is open to dining and family rooms. Beautiful arched, cased openings divide the rooms and all rooms have either plantation shutters or custom window treatments. MBR upstairs and includes a sitting area. Bath has granite countertops, dual vanity, separate shower and tub and a huge walk-in closet with built-ins. Landscaping w/ drip irrigation system and backyard is fully fenced w/ automatic driveway gate to keep kiddos or pets safe. 2-car garage includes lots of custom storage and cabinetry. Includes Smart Nest climate control system and a “Ring” door bell and video monitoring system. Easy access to I-45 and I-10, minutes from downtown, the Galleria, blocks from Heights restaurants and parks!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brigette Larson

License #0532815 Listed on: 04/05/2018

Last Buyer's Agent

Suzann Richardson

Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty License #0437413

Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,335

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 5,512 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Electric Gate

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Pillar, Post or Pier Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,270 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Window Treatments

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Leased
  • Security Gate
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Schools

  • Browning Elementary School
  • Hogg Middle School
  • Heights High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • East Norhill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: TV in master bedroom

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,335

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: East Norhill
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Thermostat
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48201:062-132-018-0012
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Granite Counters, Window Treatments, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 2270.0

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Exclusions: TV in master bedroom
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fence, Patio
  • Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Detached, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: BROWNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 27 - Houston
  • High School: HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: HOGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (HOUSTON)

Lot Info

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2017
  • Tax Annual Amount: 16335.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 2025
Sold by
Benza Michael Francis
Bought by
Bratic Catherine Elizabeth
Current Estimated Value
$927,534

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 5, 2018
Closed on
May 24, 2018
Sold by
Kneisly Kenneth W and Kneisly Ashley R
Bought by
Benza Michael F and Benza Catherine E
Seller's Agent
Brigette Larson
Buyer's Agent
Suzann Richardson
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$799,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.99%
Original Mortgage
$640,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2014
Sold by
Miller William M
Bought by
Kneisly Kenneth W and Kneisly Ashley R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2013
Sold by
Bogle Marilyn F
Bought by
Miller William M
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
Bratic Catherine Elizabeth -- None Listed On Document
Benza Michael F -- Old Republic National Title
Kneisly Kenneth W -- Stewart Title
Miller William M -- Charter Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Benza Michael F $640,000
Previous Owner Kneisly Kenneth W $200,000
Previous Owner Kneisly Kenneth W $417,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/31/2021 12/31/21 Off Market -- -- --
05/24/2018 05/24/18 Sold -- -- --
04/24/2018 04/24/18 Pending -- -- --
04/05/2018 04/05/18 For Sale $799,000 -- $352 / 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 $13,370 $846,809 $496,080 $350,729
2024 $13,370 $849,159 $496,080 $353,079
2023 $13,370 $834,615 $440,960 $393,655
2022 $16,372 $743,522 $407,888 $335,634
2021 $16,303 $699,485 $347,256 $352,229
2020 $16,205 $669,192 $341,744 $327,448
2019 $16,736 $661,392 $341,744 $319,648
2018 $12,852 $646,581 $275,600 $370,981
2017 $16,349 $646,581 $275,600 $370,981
2016 $15,799 $624,830 $262,800 $362,030
2015 $9,353 $624,830 $262,800 $362,030
2014 $9,353 $363,826 $252,288 $111,538
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • B

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Brigette Larson

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    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Suzann Richardson

    Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty

    (832) 651-7855

    5 in this area

    61 Total Sales

    Suzann Richardson
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 12622401

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0621320180012

Texas Harris County Houston 77009 Greater Heights

827 W Cottage St, Houston, TX

Not Listed for Sale

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