When was property at 1242 Ben Hur Drive built and last sold?

The property at 1242 Ben Hur Drive was built in 2006 and last sold on Feb 17, 2023 for $1,330,000.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 1242 Ben Hur Drive is $1,504,900.

What are some comparable homes to 1242 Ben Hur Drive?

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Houston

77055

Spring Valley

1242 Ben Hur Drive

$1,490,000 Last Listed Price

● House - Off Market

1242 Ben Hur Drive

Houston, TX 77055

5 Beds

4 Baths, 1 Half Bath

4,510 Ft²

$1,556,850

RealtyHop Estimate

4.49%

Since Mar 1, 2023

National-US

Primary Model

About This Property

Stately 2-story home w/5 bedrooms and 3-car garage located on a premier street in Spring Valley Village. Enter through the grand foyer with charming formal dining room on the left and handsome study with built-ins on the right. Two story living area with floor to ceiling windows allows plenty of natural light. The open kitchen flows into the grand living area/family room with gaslog fireplace. Perfect for entertaining! Spacious primary bedroom boasts large windows overlooking the luscious backyard. Primary bathroom with double sinks has oversized tub and separate shower. Tucked behind the kitchen is the 5th bedroom which may be used as a 2nd office. Upstairs you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, along with a surprise space! Finally, the generous gameroom welcomes entertainment for all ages! Brand new backyard fence and recent roof replacement. Tour this beauty today!!

Unit Size

4,510 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.25 acres

Price per sqft

$330

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$2,518

HOA Dues

Year Built

2006

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Last updated: 5 months ago (HAR #61421387)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Feb 22, 2023	Sold	Premium
Sold
Jan 11, 2023	Listed by Judy L. Walker, REALTORS	$1,490,000
Listed by Judy L. Walker, REALTORS

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 2006

Effective Year Built: 2006
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 10
Bedroom Count: 4
Bathroom Count: 4
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 4
Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 21
Building Condition: 6
Building Quality: 1
Construction Type: 0
Building Style: 1
Exterior Walls Type: 12
Interior Walls Type: 0
Roof Shape Type: 0
Roof Cover Type: 0
Floor Count: 100
Living Units: 1
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 0
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 7
Garage Square Area: 746
Parking Space Count: 3
Patio Type: 20
Porch Type: 7
Pool Type: 0
Location Influence Type: 129

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 10,800

Total Building Area: 4,510
Gross Building Area: 4,510
Building Area: 4,510
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Fireplace Count: 1

Air Conditioning: 1
Heating: 3
Heated Square Feet: 4,510
Heating Fuel Type: 3

Utilities

Sewer System: 1

Water Service: 2

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: CEDARWOOD SEC 2
Land Acres: 0000000248
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 1001
State Land Use Code: A1
Legal Description 1: LT 18 BLK 2 CEDARWOOD SEC 2

Neighborhood

School District Name: Spring Branch Independent School District

School Tax School District: SPRING BRANCH
Census Tract: 522500

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 5058B

Account Number: 0800600000018
District: 080
Parcel: 080-060-000-0018
Block: 2
Lot: 18
Municipality: CITY OF SPRING VALLEY
Latitude: 29.7916
Longitude: -95.5057

Address

Full Address: 1242 Ben Hur Dr

Address - House Number: 1242
Address - Street Name: Ben Hur
Address - Suffix Type: Dr
State: TX
City Name: Houston
Carrier Code: C038
4-Digit Zip Code: 6604
Zip Code: 77055

Valuation

Tax

Total Area: 4,739

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Amount: $2,416,292
Tax Rate Code Area: 080

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.2012

Valuation Date: Sep 13, 2023
Confidence Score: 72
Final Value: 1,610,685
High Value: 1,934,780
Low Value: 1,286,590

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Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $1,395,841

Market Land Value: $572,000
Market Improvement Value: $823,841

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2022

Assessed Total Value: $1,395,841
Assessed Land Value: $572,000
Assessed Improvements Value: $823,841

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Feb 17, 2023

Current Sale Recording Date: Feb 22, 2023
Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: 27
Current Sale Input Document Number: 60103
Previous Sale Recording Date: Aug 03, 2007
Previous Sale Contract Date: Aug 02, 2007
Previous Sale Document Type: 71

Last Sale Mortgage

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Financing

First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ

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Comparables

About Northwest Houston

Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$456,990

Sale Price/ft²

$222

Below Asking

0.01%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

2376 ft²

Average Home Age

28.1 years

Currently For Sale

711 Listings

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

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Listed by: Ann Radney, Judy L. Walker, REALTORS
Last Updated: 5 months ago
Data Source: HAR , MLS# 61421387

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1242 Ben Hur Drive

About This Property

Price History

Property Highlights

Building Info

Overview

Building

Neighborhood

Geography

Valuation

Comparables

About Northwest Houston

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