NOT LISTED FOR SALE

863 Sara Rose St Houston, TX 77018

Oak Forest-Garden Oaks Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $386,000 - $472,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,504 Sq Ft
$284/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 21, 2024

Current estimated payment $2,625/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of October 2024

This Mid-Century ranch-style stunner in the coveted Oak Forest neighborhood has tons of NEW upgrades and beautiful, refinished wood flooring.

Wake up each morning, brew a cup of coffee in your custom kitchen with new appliances, then step outside and soak up the views from your lovely deck. Enjoy the peace that comes along with this quiet street with no thoroughfare. Or, if you want more action, venture out your front door and take a short walk to local coffee shops and restaurants!

No detail has been overlooked with this home. Fresh paint in every room, as well as new plumbing in the full-sized bathroom, new shower tile, and new shower door. Custom blinds for all bedrooms and living room ensure privacy and comfort.

Other NEW upgrades include: furnace (2022), full-gut kitchen renovation with all new appliances (2022), deck (2023), roof (2017), HVAC (2017), fence (2024), and electrical (2023)

Zoned to and in walking distance to the desirable Garden Oaks Montessori.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

David Ferry

eXp Realty LLC License #0816471 Listed on: 09/05/2024

eXp Realty LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Wassef

Realty Of America - Heights License #0508256

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,374

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 6,300 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • 1,504 Sq Ft Home
  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • Tesslynn Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,374

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1446
  • Subdivision Name: Tesslynn
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48201:082-433-000-0006
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Living Area: 1504.0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Owner

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Slab

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • 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

Lot Info

  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 6374.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 5, 2024
Closed on
Oct 21, 2024
Sold by
Winey Hunter and Kadlec Johanna
Bought by
Garza Vanessa
Seller's Agent
David Ferry
eXp Realty LLC
Buyer's Agent
Mary Wassef
Realty Of America - Heights
List Price
$450,000
Views
1
Current Estimated Value
$427,117

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.24%
Original Mortgage
$346,400
Outstanding Balance
$342,758
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$84,359

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 2, 2021
Closed on
Apr 14, 2021
Sold by
Connell Ronnie
Bought by
Winey Hunter and Kadlec Johanna
Seller's Agent
Michael Silva
Happen Houston
Buyer's Agent
Julia Fitch
ELUX Real Estate
List Price
$369,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.23%
Original Mortgage
$315,000
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2001
Sold by
Trevathan Leah Renee Beard and Trevathan Jim
Bought by
Connell Ronnie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$93,950
Interest Rate
7.18%
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
Garza Vanessa -- Old Republic National Title In
Winey Hunter -- Charter Title Company
Connell Ronnie -- Commerce Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Garza Vanessa $346,400
Previous Owner Winey Hunter $315,000
Previous Owner Connell Ronnie $93,950
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/21/2024 10/21/24 Sold -- -- --
09/20/2024 09/20/24 Pending -- -- --
09/17/2024 09/17/24 Price Changed $442,500 -1.7% $294 / Sq Ft
09/05/2024 09/05/24 For Sale $450,000 +22.0% $299 / Sq Ft
04/14/2021 04/14/21 Sold -- -- -- View Prior Sale
03/15/2021 03/15/21 Pending -- -- --
03/02/2021 03/02/21 For Sale $369,000 -- $243 / 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 $4,436 $462,389 $229,320 $233,069
2024 $4,436 $316,348 $229,320 $87,028
2023 $4,436 $316,348 $229,320 $87,028
2022 $6,810 $309,301 $229,320 $79,981
2021 $6,925 $297,147 $229,320 $67,827
2020 $6,842 $310,747 $229,320 $81,427
2019 $6,499 $271,519 $163,800 $107,719
2018 $4,448 $233,491 $163,800 $69,691
2017 $5,864 $237,000 $163,800 $73,200
2016 $5,331 $260,594 $163,800 $96,794
2015 $3,422 $235,217 $131,040 $104,177
2014 $3,422 $198,767 $98,280 $100,487
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2024

    David Ferry

    eXp Realty LLC

    (832) 942-2903

    1 in this area

    6 Total Sales

    David Ferry
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  • Mary Wassef

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Mary Wassef

    Realty Of America - Heights

    (713) 398-8719

    5 in this area

    131 Total Sales

    Mary Wassef
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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Michael Silva

    Happen Houston

    (713) 391-8637

    147 in this area

    409 Total Sales

    Michael Silva
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  • Julia Fitch

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Julia Fitch

    ELUX Real Estate

    (832) 206-8845

    1 in this area

    67 Total Sales

    Julia Fitch
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 90301967

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0824330000006

Texas Harris County Houston 77018 Oak Forest-Garden Oaks

863 Sara Rose St, Houston, TX

Not Listed for Sale

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