When was property at 1608 Vassar Street built and last sold?

The property at 1608 Vassar Street was built in 1935 and last sold on Jun 7, 2023 for $852,862.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 1608 Vassar Street is $639,204.

What are some comparable homes to 1608 Vassar Street?

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Houston

77006

University Place

1608 Vassar Street

$650,000 Last Listed Price

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1608 Vassar Street

Houston, TX 77006

2 Beds

2 Baths

1,445 Ft²

$651,090

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About This Property

Welcome to 1608 Vassar Street, a beautifully crafted home adjacent to the Museum District - one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in the city. This stunning property is sure to impress those who appreciate fine art, culture, and history. The bungalow packs breathtaking historic charm into a manageable footprint meaning high entertainment and enjoyment factors with low maintenance and utility bills. Featuring loads of windows and natural light, spacious rooms, and pure historic bungalow charm, this property is perfect for those who love to live within the culture and vibrance of the inner loop. Perhaps the best feature of 1608 Vassar Street is its location. This property is just steps away from some of the city's most renowned cultural institutions, including the Museum of Fine Arts, the Contemporary Arts Museum, and the Menil Collection. Updated down to the final brushstroke of paint, 1608 Vassar is move in ready for you.

Unit Size

1,445 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.13 acres

Price per sqft

$450

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$1,183

HOA Dues

Year Built

1935

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Last updated: 5 months ago (HAR #50036775)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Jun 7, 2023	Sold	Premium
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May 5, 2023	Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC Heights	$650,000
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC Heights

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1935

Effective Year Built: 2004
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 5
Bedroom Count: 2
Bathroom Count: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 14
Building Condition: 6
Building Quality: 7
Construction Type: 2
Building Style: 1
Exterior Walls Type: 3
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: 4
Garage Square Area: 289
Parking Space Count: 1
Patio Type: 20
Porch Type: 0
Pool Type: 0
Location Influence Type: 129

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 5,720

Total Building Area: 1,445
Gross Building Area: 1,445
Building Area: 1,445
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: 1

Heating: 3
Heated Square Feet: 1,445
Heating Fuel Type: 3

Utilities

Sewer System: 1

Water Service: 2

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: NORTH EDGEMONT
Land Acres: 0000000131
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 1001
State Land Use Code: A1
Legal Description 1: LT 14 BLK 1 NORTH EDGEMONT

Neighborhood

School District Name: Houston Independent School District

School Tax School District: HOUSTON ISD
Census Tract: 411901

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 5356C

Account Number: 0562830000014
District: 061
Parcel: 056-283-000-0014
Block: 1
Lot: 14
Municipality: CITY OF HOUSTON
Latitude: 29.7306
Longitude: -95.3999

Address

Full Address: 1608 Vassar St

Address - House Number: 1608
Address - Street Name: Vassar
Address - Suffix Type: St
State: TX
City Name: Houston
Carrier Code: C009
4-Digit Zip Code: 6036
Zip Code: 77006

Valuation

Tax

Total Area: 1,451

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Amount: $1,096,819
Tax Rate Code Area: 061

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.2214

Valuation Date: Sep 13, 2023
Confidence Score: 69
Final Value: 751,559
High Value: 918,020
Low Value: 585,097

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Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $644,463

Market Land Value: $501,160
Market Improvement Value: $143,303

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2022

Assessed Total Value: $644,463
Assessed Land Value: $501,160
Assessed Improvements Value: $143,303

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Jun 07, 2023

Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 09, 2023
Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: 27
Current Sale Input Document Number: 214298
Previous Sale Recording Date: Sep 29, 2009
Previous Sale Contract Date: Sep 24, 2009
Previous Sale Amount: $407,000
Previous Sale Document Type: 70

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$435,000

Sale Price/ft²

$217

Above Asking

0.07%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

2210 ft²

Average Home Age

41.3 years

Currently For Sale

770 Listings

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

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Listed by: Amy McGee, Compass RE Texas, LLC Heights
Last Updated: 5 months ago
Data Source: HAR , MLS# 50036775

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1608 Vassar Street

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