When was property at 522 Rancho Bauer Drive built and last sold?

The property at 522 Rancho Bauer Drive was built in 2005 and last sold on Jun 30, 1999 for $250,000.

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Houston

77079

Memorial

522 Rancho Bauer Drive

Sold on Sep 9, 2025

Map

$1,725,000 Last Listed Price

● House - Off Market

522 Rancho Bauer Drive

Houston, TX 77079

4 Beds

3 Baths, 2 Half Baths

4,585 Ft²

$11,723

Est. Monthly

$43

HOA / Fees

-0.10%

Cap Rate

About This Property

Situated in the heart of Memorial on nearly an acre, this palatial estate defines timeless elegance and luxurious living. Designed for grand entertaining and refined comfort, prepare to revel in the soaring ceilings, multiple expansive downstairs living areas, 2024 roof and exquisite architectural details throughout. A richly paneled study/library and magnificent formal dining, that sparkles with custom Schonbek Crystal chandelier, flank the entry. The traditional white island kitchen with rare blue Bahia granite and custom cabinetry opens to the family room. The spacious primary offers views of the private backyard with dual baths and two sensational cedar closets. Upstairs is accessible by private elevator with 3 secondary bedrooms and impressive walk-in attic storage area. Surrounded by mature trees and manicured grounds, this elegant residence combines sophistication, comfort, and privacy in one of Houston's most coveted neighborhoods- for those seeking a distinguished lifestyle.

Unit Size

4,585 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.88 acres

Price per sqft

$376

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$3,210

HOA Dues

$43

Year Built

2005

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Last updated: 5 months ago (HAR #59780250)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Sep 9, 2025	Sold	Premium
Sold
Aug 30, 2025	In contract	-
In contract
Aug 19, 2025	Price Decreased	$1,725,000 ↓ $50K (2.8%)
Price Decreased
Jul 3, 2025	Price Decreased	$1,775,000 ↓ $50K (2.7%)
Price Decreased
Jun 7, 2025	Price Decreased	$1,825,000 ↓ $55K (2.9%)
Price Decreased
May 13, 2025	Price Increased	$1,880,000 ↑ $50K (2.7%)
Price Increased
May 7, 2025	Listed by Lacey Cannon Properties	$1,830,000
Listed by Lacey Cannon Properties
Mar 31, 2025	Listed	$1,990,000
Listed

	Welcome to your sanctuary in the heart of Memorial west! Nestled in the best-kept secret neighborhood in the area, this custom-built home invites you to create unforgettable memories. Built in 2005 on an expansive 38,000 sq foot lot, this exceptional residence is now available for sale for the first time. Boasting 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, this carefully crafted home offers a one-of-a-kind and spacious floorplan that caters to both comfort and luxury. This home offers a first-floor main suite with dual bathrooms, an elevator, a library/study, 2 downstairs living areas, & a huge chef's kitchen. Secondary bedrooms and baths are upstairs with a walk-in storage attic bonus. Put this hidden gem on your must-see list.

Property Highlights

Elevator

Garage

Air Conditioning

Fireplace

Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 2005

Effective Year Built: 2005
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 10
Bedroom Count: 4
Bathroom Count: 4
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 4
Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 23
Building Condition: 6
Building Quality: 1
Construction Type: 2
Building Style: 0
Exterior Walls Type: 3
Interior Walls Type: 0
Roof Shape Type: 0
Roof Cover Type: 0
Floor Count: 200
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 0
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 4
Garage Square Area: 672
Parking Space Count: 2
Patio Type: 20
Porch Type: 7
Pool Type: 0
Location Influence Type: 100

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 38,392

Total Building Area: 4,585
Gross Building Area: 4,585
Building Area: 4,585
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Fireplace Count: 1

Air Conditioning: 1
Heating: 3
Heated Square Feet: 4,585
Heating Fuel Type: 3

Utilities

Sewer System: 1

Water Service: 2

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: MEMORIAL DRIVE ACRES
Land Acres: 0000000881
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 1001
State Land Use Code: A1
Legal Description 1: LT 4 BLK 5 MEMORIAL DRIVE ACRES

Neighborhood

School District Name: Spring Branch Independent School District

School Tax School District: SPRING BRANCH
Census Tract: 450700

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 4857B

Account Number: 0813140000004
District: 061
Parcel: 081-314-000-0004
Block: 5
Lot: 4
Municipality: CITY OF HOUSTON
Latitude: 29.7655
Longitude: -95.5932

Address

Full Address: 522 Rancho Bauer Dr

Address - House Number: 522
Address - Street Name: Rancho Bauer
Address - Suffix Type: Dr
State: TX
City Name: Houston
Carrier Code: C039
4-Digit Zip Code: 6820
Zip Code: 77079

Valuation

Tax

Total Area: 4,735

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Amount: $1,742,283
Tax Rate Code Area: 061

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.1644

Valuation Date: Sep 13, 2023
Confidence Score: 79
Final Value: 1,603,420
High Value: 1,867,175
Low Value: 1,339,664

Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $1,500,000

Market Land Value: $594,610
Market Improvement Value: $905,390

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2022

Assessed Total Value: $1,500,000
Assessed Land Value: $594,610
Assessed Improvements Value: $905,390

Exemptions

Homeowner Exemption: Yes

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Jun 30, 1999

Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 06, 1999
Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: 71
Current Sale Input Document Number: T827572

Last Sale Mortgage

First Mortgage Lender:

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First Mortgage Transaction Date:

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First Mortgage Loan Amount:

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First Mortgage Terms:

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First Mortgage Loan Due Date:

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Comparables

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$327,000

Sale Price/ft²

$175

Above Asking

0.18%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

2047 ft²

Average Home Age

42.3 years

Currently For Sale

2098 Listings

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

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Listed by: Lacey Cannon, Lacey Cannon Properties
Last Updated: 5 months ago
Data Source: HAR , MLS# 59780250

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