NOT LISTED FOR SALE

947 Althea Dr Houston, TX 77018

Oak Forest-Garden Oaks Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $432,000 - $588,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,084 Sq Ft
$453/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 24, 2024

Current estimated payment $3,442/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Crown Molding
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Shed
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of June 2024

Charming bungalow located on a great block in sought after Garden Oaks. This precious home offers a traditional floor plan, hardwood and tile floors, double pane windows and a unique vintage vibe. Excellent investment opportunity to build or live in now and make it your own. Backyard shed perfect for outdoor storage or workspace. Freshly landscaped front and backyard. Close proximity to local shops, restaurants, breweries, and parks. Easy commute to Downtown. This neighborhood is a true gem. All info per seller.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lauren Wooten

Greenwood King Properties - Voss Office License #0639747 Listed on: 05/10/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Mary Frances DuMay

Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office License #0486453

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,959

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 6,511 Sq Ft Lot
  • North Facing Home
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Cement Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,084 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Shed

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

  • Garden Oaks Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: See Listing Agent

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,959

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: From the Galleria, take 610N, exit Ella, take a left on Ella, and a right onto Althea. Home is on the right.
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1495
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Ownership: Full Ownership
  • Subdivision Name: Garden Oaks
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Oven
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Molding, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 1084.0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Disclosures: Seller Disclosure
  • Exclusions: See Listing Agent
  • Roof: Composition
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Lot Features: Subdivision
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Cement Siding, Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Fully Fenced, Fence, Private Yard, Storage
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
  • 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: 7959.0

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 10, 2024
Closed on
Jun 21, 2024
Sold by
Mclaughlin Hayley and Mclaughlin Charles
Bought by
Bernal Haley
Seller's Agent
Lauren Wooten
Greenwood King Properties - Voss Office
Buyer's Agent
Mary Frances DuMay
Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
List Price
$395,000
Views
3
Current Estimated Value
$491,047

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.49%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 31, 2017
Closed on
Oct 24, 2017
Sold by
Berend Brian C
Bought by
Mclaughlin Hayley and Mclaughlin Charles
Seller's Agent
Ryan Betz
William Ryan Betz
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Betz
William Ryan Betz
List Price
$299,999

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2003
Sold by
Ford Susan D and Taylor George A
Bought by
Berend Brian C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,200
Interest Rate
5.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Bernal Haley -- Charter Title Company
Mclaughlin Hayley -- None Available
Berend Brian C -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Berend Brian C $107,200
Previous Owner Taylor Susan $63,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/24/2024 06/24/24 Sold -- -- --
05/14/2024 05/14/24 Pending -- -- --
05/10/2024 05/10/24 For Sale $395,000 +31.7% $364 / Sq Ft
12/14/2017 12/14/17 Sold -- -- --
10/10/2017 10/10/17 Pending -- -- --
07/31/2017 07/31/17 For Sale $299,999 -- $277 / 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
2024 $9,439 $451,105 $404,659 $46,446
2023 $9,439 $424,894 $382,586 $42,308
2022 $9,100 $388,000 $382,586 $5,414
2021 $8,904 $382,029 $353,157 $28,872
2020 $8,034 $340,658 $309,012 $31,646
2019 $7,174 $283,523 $283,423 $100
2018 $6,453 $255,000 $254,900 $100
2017 $8,186 $323,750 $309,012 $14,738
2016 $8,268 $327,000 $309,012 $17,988
2015 $6,288 $300,000 $257,510 $42,490
2014 $6,288 $244,622 $220,723 $23,899
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Lauren Wooten

    Greenwood King Properties - Voss Office

    (713) 906-3823

    1 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Lauren Wooten
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    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Mary Frances DuMay

    Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office

    (713) 724-0577

    2 in this area

    68 Total Sales

    Mary Frances DuMay
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  • Ryan Betz

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Ryan Betz

    William Ryan Betz

    (469) 682-2212

    31 Total Sales

    Ryan Betz
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Map

Source: Houston Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 94782021

Houston Association of REALTORS®

APN: 0660460420022

Texas Harris County Houston 77018 Oak Forest-Garden Oaks

947 Althea Dr, Houston, TX

This home is located at 947 Althea Dr, Houston, TX 77018 since 10 May 2024 and is currently estimated at $491,047, approximately $452 per square foot. This property was built in 1941. 947 Althea Dr is a home located in Harris County with nearby schools including Garden Oaks Montessori, Frank Black Middle School, and Waltrip High School.

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