Seller's Agent in 2024
Tammy Bateman
Tammy Bateman Properties
(713) 557-5007
32 in this area
146 Total Sales
8602 Merlin Dr Houston, TX 77055
Spring Valley NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,109,000 - $1,264,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,815
Sq Ft
$419/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- Quartz Countertops
- Valley Oaks Elementary School Rated A
- High Ceiling
- Covered Patio or Porch
About This Home
As of May 2024Taken to the studs in 2018, including systems and plumbing! The open plan with ideal layout is outstanding in every detail. Wood-look tile floors, solid maple doors and cabinetry with striking lighting, unify spaces. The foyer opens to a great room with perfectly-placed windows overlooking an artistically landscaped, low-maintenance turf backyard with over-sized, covered entertaining patio. The island kitchen is sleek with high-end appliances, designer lighting, custom floor-to-ceiling cabinets and unique, wood accent wall. Kitchen, dining and great room are seamless to maximize entertaining space. A luxurious bath with floating quartz vanity, exquisite lighting, an open, fully marbled shower and dual custom closets are featured in the vaulted primary suite with backyard access. A colossal gameroom with vaulted shiplap ceiling and dry bar, levels up with authentic brick wall and a picture perfect view of the backyard and fountain. Barn doors open to reveal a guest suite with full bath.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Tammy Bateman Properties License #0478464 Listed on: 03/19/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,509
Year Built
- Built in 1970
Lot Details
- 10,176 Sq Ft Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- South Facing Home
- Back Yard Fenced
- Sprinkler System
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slab Foundation
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,815 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wired For Sound
- Dry Bar
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Utility Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
- Attic Fan
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Quartz Countertops
- Self-Closing Drawers and Cabinet Doors
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Concrete
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Double Vanity
- Single Vanity
- Bathtub with Shower
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
- Energy-Efficient Exposure or Shade
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Valley Oaks Elementary School
- Spring Branch Middle School
- Memorial High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Community Details
- Spring Valley Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Beverage Fridge in Game Room
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 19, 2024
Closed on
May 6, 2024
Sold by
Utter Annvi and Utter Tobiah
Bought by
Leung Andrew and Leung Janet
Seller's Agent
Tammy Bateman
Tammy Bateman Properties
Buyer's Agent
Charlie Nguyen
The Realty
List Price
$1,325,000
Views
32
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
-1.18%
Original Mortgage
$766,500
Outstanding Balance
$755,026
Interest Rate
6.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$423,102
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 27, 2017
Sold by
Gilbert Carol Ann and Gilbert Carol A
Bought by
Utter Annvi and Utter Tobiah
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$408,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leung Andrew | -- | Startex Title | |
| Utter Annvi | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Leung Andrew | $766,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Utter Annvi | $408,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06/2024 05/06/24 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/10/2024 04/10/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/19/2024 03/19/24 | For Sale | $1,325,000 | -- | $471 / Sq Ft |
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $13,509 | $1,049,619 | $459,004 | $590,615 |
| 2024 | $13,509 | $876,461 | $437,819 | $438,642 |
| 2023 | $13,509 | $973,929 | $468,083 | $505,846 |
| 2022 | $18,185 | $823,112 | $443,872 | $379,240 |
| 2021 | $17,488 | $758,477 | $423,696 | $334,781 |
| 2020 | $16,665 | $705,346 | $423,696 | $281,650 |
| 2019 | $17,248 | $701,232 | $423,696 | $277,536 |
| 2018 | $2,398 | $471,975 | $423,696 | $48,279 |
| 2017 | $10,877 | $441,590 | $423,696 | $17,894 |
| 2016 | $10,108 | $441,590 | $423,696 | $17,894 |
| 2015 | $708 | $441,590 | $423,696 | $17,894 |
| 2014 | $708 | $404,111 | $330,886 | $73,225 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Tammy Bateman
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Charlie Nguyen
C
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Charlie Nguyen
The Realty
(832) 356-8746
1 in this area
6 Total Sales
Map
Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 64594328
APN: 0780330010011
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