When was property at 1206 South Shepherd Drive built and last sold?

The property at 1206 South Shepherd Drive was built in 1935 and last sold on May 6, 2021 for $721,300.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 1206 South Shepherd Drive is $1,016,454.

What are some comparable homes to 1206 South Shepherd Drive?

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Houston

77019

Afton Oaks - River Oaks

1206 S Shepherd Drive

$1,030,000 Last Listed Price

● House - Off Market

1206 S Shepherd Drive

Houston, TX 77019

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,270 Ft²

$6,671

Est. Monthly

$205

HOA / Fees

About This Property

Discover this rare gem in River Oaks, combining 1930s colonial charm with modern upgrades for a refined lifestyle. The residence features a spacious living room with a restored fireplace, a sleek bar area, three plush bedrooms, three full baths, and a flexible room for an office or creative space. Outdoors, enjoy a serene deck with a wisteria-covered pergola overlooking a re-plastered pool and a renovated pool house. Upgrades include new PEX water lines, updated electrical systems, modern galvanized steel fencing, energy-efficient windows, and a new 2023 roof. Moments from upscale dining and shopping at River Oaks Shopping Center and near Buffalo Bayou for outdoor activities. Step into luxury and start your new chapter in River Oaks.

Unit Size

2,270 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.15 acres

Price per sqft

$454

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$1,408

HOA Dues

$205

Year Built

1935

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Last updated: 5 months ago (HAR #38905466)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Oct 2, 2024	Sold	Premium
Sold
Sep 7, 2024	In contract	-
In contract
Aug 1, 2024	Price Decreased	$1,030,000 ↓ $45K (4.2%)
Price Decreased
Jul 3, 2024	Price Increased	$1,075,000 ↑ $45K (4.4%)
Price Increased
May 13, 2024	Listed by Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty	$1,030,000
Listed by Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1935

Effective Year Built: 2018
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 7
Bedroom Count: 3
Bathroom Count: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 17
Building Condition: 7
Building Quality: 4
Construction Type: 0
Building Style: 1
Exterior Walls Type: 16
Interior Walls Type: 0
Roof Shape Type: 0
Roof Cover Type: 0
Floor Count: 200
Living Units: 1
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 0
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 0
Parking Space Count: 0
Patio Type: 0
Porch Type: 0
Pool Type: 8
Location Influence Type: 129

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 6,580

Total Building Area: 2,270
Gross Building Area: 2,270
Building Area: 2,270
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Fireplace Count: 1

Air Conditioning: 1
Heating: 3
Heated Square Feet: 2,270
Heating Fuel Type: 3

Utilities

Sewer System: 1

Water Service: 2

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: RIVER OAKS SEC 3
Land Acres: 0000000151
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 1001
State Land Use Code: A1
Legal Description 1: LT 23 BLK 50 RIVER OAKS SEC 3

Neighborhood

School District Name: Houston Independent School District

School Tax School District: HOUSTON ISD
Census Tract: 411100

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 5357C

Account Number: 0601560500023
District: 061
Parcel: 060-156-050-0023
Block: 50
Lot: 23
Municipality: CITY OF HOUSTON
Latitude: 29.7556
Longitude: -95.4097

Address

Full Address: 1206 S Shepherd Dr

Address - House Number: 1206
Street Direction: S
Address - Street Name: Shepherd
Address - Suffix Type: Dr
State: TX
City Name: Houston
Carrier Code: C005
4-Digit Zip Code: 3612
Zip Code: 77019

Valuation

Tax

Total Area: 2,255

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Amount: $1,304,835
Tax Rate Code Area: 061

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.2719

Valuation Date: Sep 13, 2023
Confidence Score: 61
Final Value: 738,269
High Value: 939,047
Low Value: 537,490

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Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $885,160

Market Land Value: $427,700
Market Improvement Value: $457,460

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2022

Assessed Total Value: $885,160
Assessed Land Value: $427,700
Assessed Improvements Value: $457,460

Exemptions

Homeowner Exemption: Yes

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: May 06, 2021

Current Sale Recording Date: May 19, 2021
Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: 40
Current Sale Input Document Number: 2021-278431
Previous Sale Recording Date: May 29, 2018
Previous Sale Contract Date: May 23, 2018
Previous Sale Amount: $543,800
Previous Sale Document Type: 70

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$569,000

Sale Price/ft²

$260

Above Asking

50.02%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

2400 ft²

Average Home Age

33.4 years

Currently For Sale

1822 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Listed by: William Finnorn, Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
Last Updated: 5 months ago
Data Source: HAR , MLS# 38905466

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1206 S Shepherd Drive

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