NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8835 Van Allen Dr Spring, TX 77381

Research Forest Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $630,000 - $656,696

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,022 Sq Ft
$214/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 6, 2025

Current estimated payment $3,972 / mo

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Media Room
  • Gated Community
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Lamar Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Outdoor Fireplace

About This Home

As of August 2025

Location, location, location!! Former Darling Homes model in a secure gated community, packed with upgrades & timeless charm! No rear neighbors! This 3-bed, 2.5-bath home features an open layout with soaring ceilings, crown molding, wood floors & surround sound throughout. Chef’s kitchen offers an oversized island, granite counters, stainless appliances, 42" ebony-glazed cabinets & under-cabinet lighting. First-floor study w/French doors, crown molding & plantation shutters. Formal dining & family room stun w/tons of natural light. Spacious primary suite has a wraparound closet w/utility access, dual sinks, granite vanity, garden tub & separate shower. Upstairs game & media rooms w/custom lighting, surround sound & half bath. Relax on the covered patio w/fireplace and gas line for a future summer kitchen. Climate-controlled garage! Just minutes to Market Street, Hughes Landing & The Pavilion & zoned to Conroe ISD! You don't want to miss this one!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Haley Garcia

Real Broker, LLC License #0500371 Listed on: 07/11/2025

Real Broker, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Clifford

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - The Woodlands License #0742097

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - The Woodlands

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,755

Year Built

  • Built in 2010

Lot Details

  • 5,793 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $103 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Radiant Barrier

Interior Spaces

  • 3,022 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Wired For Sound
  • Crown Molding
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Media Room
  • Home Office
  • Game Room
  • Utility Room
  • Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Double Vanity
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Separate Shower

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Energy-Efficient Thermostat
  • Ventilation

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Fireplace

Schools

  • Lamar Elementary School
  • Knox Junior High School
  • The Woodlands College Park High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: See attached.

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include ground maintenance
  • Firstservice Residential Association, Phone Number (877) 253-9689
  • Built by Darling
  • Founders Reserve Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Security

  • Controlled Access
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,755

Year Built

Built in 2010

Lot Details

5,793 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$103 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2010
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.133
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete
  • Subdivision Name: Founders Reserve
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Radiant Attic Barrier, HVAC, Insulation, Thermostat, Windows
  • UniversalParcelId: urn:reso:upi:2.0:US:48339:5178-00-01900
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Oven
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Outside
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Wired for Sound, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
  • Living Area: 3022.0
  • Dining Room Type: Breakfast Room/Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Game Room, Living Room, Media Room, Office, Utility Room, Half Bath
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows

Exterior Features

  • Builder Name: Darling
  • Disclosures: Exclusions Disclosure, Municipal Utility District Disclosure, Seller Disclosure
  • Exclusions: See attached.
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Brick
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Exterior Features: Covered Patio, Fence, Sprinkler/Irrigation, Patio, Private Yard
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Community Pool, Curbs
  • Amenities: Controlled Access, Gated
  • Association Fee: 1231.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: FirstService Residential
  • Phone: 877-253-9689
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Maintenance Grounds

Schools

  • Elementary School: LAMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (CONROE)
  • Junior High Dist: 11 - Conroe
  • High School: THE WOODLANDS COLLEGE PARK HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle Or Junior School: KNOX JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Green Features

  • Green Indoor Air Qlty: Ventilation

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 8755.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 11, 2025
Closed on
Aug 6, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Haley Garcia
Real Broker, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Clifford
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - The Woodlands
List Price
$599,000
Views
55
Current Estimated Value
$646,424

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.90%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 2012
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
$255,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2011
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 17, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 28, 2010
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
$254,121
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- Wfg National Title Insurance C
-- First American Title
-- None Available
-- Dhi Title
-- Stewart Title Of Montgomery
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $255,000
Previous Owner $254,121
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/06/2025 08/06/25 Sold -- -- --
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Pending -- -- --
07/11/2025 07/11/25 For Sale $599,000 -- $198 / 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 $4,614 $643,333 $57,172 $586,161
2024 $4,614 $589,179 $57,172 $532,007
2023 $4,720 $586,730 $57,170 $529,560
2022 $8,872 $538,760 $57,170 $489,100
2021 $8,565 $489,780 $57,170 $440,750
2020 $8,211 $445,250 $57,170 $427,830
2019 $7,749 $404,770 $57,170 $347,600
2018 $8,243 $498,550 $57,170 $441,380
2017 $9,577 $498,550 $57,170 $441,380
2016 $9,577 $498,550 $57,170 $441,380
2015 $7,580 $484,160 $57,170 $426,990
2014 $7,580 $457,530 $57,170 $400,360
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Haley Garcia

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Haley Garcia

    Real Broker, LLC

    (936) 238-7122

    3 in this area

    324 Total Sales

    Haley Garcia
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  • Lisa Clifford

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Lisa Clifford

    Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - The Woodlands

    (410) 940-8374

    1 in this area

    35 Total Sales

    Lisa Clifford
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 32704181

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5178-00-01900

Texas Montgomery County Spring 77381 Research Forest

8835 Van Allen Dr, Spring, TX

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