When was property at 4012 Swarthmore Street built and last sold?

The property at 4012 Swarthmore Street was built in 1987 and last sold on Dec 1, 2014 for $895,000.

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Houston

77005

West University Place

4012 Swarthmore Street

Sold on Apr 8, 2025

Map

$1,400,000 Last Listed Price

● House - Off Market

4012 Swarthmore Street

Houston, TX 77005

3 Beds

2 Baths, 1 Half Bath

2,761 Ft²

$8,693

Est. Monthly

1.11%

Cap Rate

About This Property

Welcome to 4012 Swarthmore - a perfect blend of modern updated style and comfort! This charming home features 3 or 4 bedrooms with 2.5 bathrooms, offering plenty of space to live and relax. Step inside the entry to find the large formal living room w/ high pitched ceilings & fireplace, formal dining room, wet bar, & a private study! The inviting & updated kitchen opens to the main living area, ideal for hosting friends or enjoying a night in. Unique in West U is the FIRST FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE - a private escape with large en-suite bathroom. Upstairs, two more bedrooms plus a bonus room provide versatility for your lifestyle needs. The bonus room w/ closet is easily a 4th bedroom or game room but is currently being used as a 2nd study. The large backyard is a standout feature, offering endless potential for outdoor fun---grilling, gardening, or just soaking up the sun. This home provides easy access to local amenities, making everyday living convenient and enjoyable! All Per Seller

Unit Size

2,761 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.13 acres

Price per sqft

$507

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$1,819

HOA Dues

Year Built

1987

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Last updated: 6 months ago (HAR #16289752)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Apr 8, 2025	Sold	Premium
Sold
Mar 26, 2025	In contract	-
In contract
Mar 17, 2025	Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston	$1,400,000
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

Property Highlights

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Air Conditioning

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1987

Effective Year Built: 1987
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 7
Bedroom Count: 3
Bathroom Count: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 16
Building Condition: 6
Building Quality: 4
Construction Type: 6
Building Style: 1
Exterior Walls Type: 2
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: 462
Parking Space Count: 2
Patio Type: 20
Porch Type: 7
Pool Type: 0
Location Influence Type: 129

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 5,700

Total Building Area: 2,668
Gross Building Area: 2,668
Building Area: 2,668
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Fireplace Count: 1

Air Conditioning: 1
Heating: 3
Heated Square Feet: 2,668
Heating Fuel Type: 3

Utilities

Sewer System: 1

Water Service: 2

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: COLLEGEVIEW SEC 4
Land Acres: 0000000131
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 1001
State Land Use Code: A1
Legal Description 1: LT 13 BLK 34 COLLEGEVIEW SEC 4

Neighborhood

School District Name: Houston Independent School District

School Tax School District: HOUSTON ISD
Census Tract: 412600

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 5255A

Account Number: 0591670340013
District: 085
Parcel: 059-167-034-0013
Block: 34
Lot: 13
Municipality: CITY OF W UNIVERSITY PLACE
Latitude: 29.714
Longitude: -95.4416

Address

Full Address: 4012 Swarthmore St

Address - House Number: 4012
Address - Street Name: Swarthmore
Address - Suffix Type: St
State: TX
City Name: Houston
Carrier Code: C002
4-Digit Zip Code: 2706
Zip Code: 77005

Valuation

Tax

Total Area: 2,911

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Amount: $1,746,347
Tax Rate Code Area: 085

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.224

Valuation Date: Sep 13, 2023
Confidence Score: 69
Final Value: 1,192,503
High Value: 1,459,709
Low Value: 925,296

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Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $1,105,800

Market Land Value: $741,000
Market Improvement Value: $364,800

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2022

Assessed Total Value: $1,105,800
Assessed Land Value: $741,000
Assessed Improvements Value: $364,800

Exemptions

Homeowner Exemption: Yes

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Dec 01, 2014

Current Sale Recording Date: Dec 05, 2014
Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: 70
Current Sale Input Document Number: 20140544389

Last Sale Mortgage

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Financing

First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ

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Comparables

About Southwest Houston

Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$332,990

Sale Price/ft²

$176

Below Asking

0.02%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

1981 ft²

Average Home Age

42.7 years

Currently For Sale

1192 Listings

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

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Listed by: Carol Rowley, Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
Last Updated: 6 months ago
Data Source: HAR , MLS# 16289752

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