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$950,000 Last Listed Price
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1517 Althea Drive

Houston, TX 77018
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
2,720 Ft²
$6,091
Est. Monthly
$3
HOA / Fees

About This Property

Welcome to 1517 Althea, a charming single-story home in Oak Forest. The inviting foyer leads to a dining room on the left and a powder bath, utility room, and access to the attached two-car garage on the right. The open-concept living area, with high ceilings, hardwood floors, and large windows, is warm and inviting. The kitchen, featuring a large island, ample storage, and a butler's pantry, anchors the space. Off the kitchen, the living room has elegant millwork and a gaslog fireplace, while the sunroom offers flexibility as an office or playroom. Tucked away is the spacious primary suite with a reading nook, two walk-in closets, a soaking tub, and a large shower. The secondary bedrooms share a jack-and-jill bath. Outside, the covered patio and spacious backyard are ready for your personal touch. Located near Oak Forest Elementary, this home is a rare find in a sought-after neighborhood.
Unit Size
2,720 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.16 acres
Price per sqft
$349
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$1,423
HOA Dues
$3
Year Built
2010

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Last updated: 4 months ago (HAR #70952334)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Nov 1, 2024 Sold
Sold
Oct 4, 2024 In contract -
In contract
Sep 30, 2024 Listed by Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty $950,000
Listed by Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
Welcome to 1517 Althea, a charming single-story home in Oak Forest. The inviting foyer leads to a dining room on the left and a powder bath, utility room, and access to the attached two-car garage on the right. The open-concept living area, with high ceilings, hardwood floors, and large windows, is warm and inviting. The kitchen, featuring a large island, ample storage, and a butler’s pantry, anchors the space. Off the kitchen, the living room has elegant millwork and a gaslog fireplace, while the sunroom offers flexibility as an office or playroom. Tucked away is the spacious primary suite with a reading nook, two walk-in closets, a soaking tub, and a large shower. The secondary bedrooms share a jack-and-jill bath. Outside, the covered patio and spacious backyard are ready for your personal touch. Located near Oak Forest Elementary, this home is a rare find in a sought-after neighborhood.

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 2010
  • Effective Year Built: 2010
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 10
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 16
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 1
  • Construction Type: 6
  • Building Style: 1
  • Exterior Walls Type: 23
  • 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: 506
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 20
  • Porch Type: 7
  • Pool Type: 0
  • Location Influence Type: 129

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,015
  • Total Building Area: 2,674
  • Gross Building Area: 2,674
  • Building Area: 2,674
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,674
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 1
  • Water Service: 2

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: OAK FOREST SEC 2
  • Land Acres: 0000000161
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 1001
  • State Land Use Code: A1
  • Legal Description 1: LT 8 BLK 23 OAK FOREST SEC 2

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Houston Independent School District
  • School Tax School District: HOUSTON ISD
  • Census Tract: 531100

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 5260C
  • Account Number: 0731000050008
  • District: 061
  • Parcel: 073-100-005-0008
  • Block: 23
  • Lot: 8
  • Municipality: CITY OF HOUSTON
  • Latitude: 29.8256
  • Longitude: -95.4386

    Address

  • Full Address: 1517 Althea Dr
  • Address - House Number: 1517
  • Address - Street Name: Althea
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: TX
  • City Name: Houston
  • Carrier Code: C011
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 5119
  • Zip Code: 77018

Valuation

    Tax

  • Total Area: 2,963
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $1,319,000
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 061

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2012
  • Valuation Date: Sep 13, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 72
  • Final Value: 848,227
  • High Value: 1,018,904
  • Low Value: 677,551

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $770,252
  • Market Land Value: $364,920
  • Market Improvement Value: $405,332

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $770,252
  • Assessed Land Value: $364,920
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $405,332

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 16, 2015
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 20, 2015
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 70
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 20150318465
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 29, 2010
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 19, 2010
  • Previous Sale Amount: $468,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 71
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 1517 Althea Drive built and last sold?
The property at 1517 Althea Drive was built in 2010 and last sold on Jul 16, 2015 for $521,300.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 1517 Althea Drive is $938,059.
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