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$545,000 Last Listed Price
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8517 Forum Drive

Houston, TX 77055
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath, 1 Half Bath
square feet
1,632 Ft²
$563,482
RealtyHop Estimate
3.39%
Since Sep 1, 2022
National-US
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About This Property

***Location-location-location***This oversized corner lot in a coveted Spring Branch neighborhood has a charming bungalow to live in (or rent out) while you plan your dream home.Don't let the size fool you,it's got great 'flex' rooms.Zoned to Memorial High School.Close to Energy Corridor,City Centre,Memorial City,Galleria,downtown, fine dining,exquisite shopping & a gourmet HEB.So much love has gone into updating this lovely casita and maintaining it's historical charm.Original hardwoods throughout.Entertainment is easy with the private courtyard, 8 foot privacy fence w/custom lighting, covered patio and large 20 x 20 deck.Two amazing 'bonus' rooms provide even more living space than reflected.Other features include tankless water heater, seamless gutters, water filtration system and an electric gate.This is perfect for All You Builders out there!! Million dollar homes being built all around this gem. You choose what you want to do with this beauty!
Unit Size
1,632 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.21 acres
Price per sqft
$334
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$958
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1953

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Last updated: 4 months ago (HAR #91846926)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Oct 8, 2024 Sold
Sold
Aug 31, 2024 In contract -
In contract
Aug 20, 2024 Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston $1,652,250
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
Stunning new construction home in the community of Spring Branch! This is a 4-bedroom, 3 full-bathroom, & 2 half-bath, plus a game room, study, & formal dining room. Built by Fürsten & Co Building Group, this home showcases superior craftsmanship & design. The heart of the home is the exquisite kitchen, featuring a huge quartz island, luxurious Fisher & Paykel stainless steel appliances—including a 48" gas range w/ 6 burners, a griddle, & double convection ovens, under-cabinet lighting, an abundance of cabinetry, plus a butler’s pantry for added convenience. Tons of natural light, the kitchen overlooks the huge covered patio through double sliding doors, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Just off of your 2-car garage you have a functional mudroom w/ storage & a convenient bench, offering practicality without compromising on style. This home is truly designed for modern living! Easy access to major roadways, upscale shopping & dining!
Aug 12, 2024 No longer available -
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Jun 21, 2024 No longer available -
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Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1953
  • Effective Year Built: 2010
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 12
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 7
  • 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: 4
  • Garage Square Area: 440
  • Parking Space Count: 3
  • Patio Type: 20
  • Porch Type: 7
  • Pool Type: 0
  • Location Influence Type: 129

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9,000
  • Total Building Area: 1,632
  • Gross Building Area: 1,632
  • Building Area: 1,632
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 1
  • Heating: 3
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,632
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 1
  • Water Service: 2

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: V
  • Subdivision: SPRING OAKS R/P
  • Land Acres: 0000000207
  • Standard Land Use Code: 8000
  • County Land Use Code: 1001
  • State Land Use Code: A1
  • Legal Description 1: LT 41 BLK 3 SPRING OAKS R/P

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Spring Branch Independent School District
  • School Tax School District: SPRING BRANCH
  • Census Tract: 520700

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 5059D
  • Account Number: 0791290030041
  • District: 061
  • Parcel: 079-129-003-0041
  • Block: 3
  • Lot: 41
  • Municipality: CITY OF HOUSTON
  • Latitude: 29.8019
  • Longitude: -95.4984

    Address

  • Full Address: 8517 Forum Dr
  • Address - House Number: 8517
  • Address - Street Name: Forum
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: TX
  • City Name: Houston
  • Carrier Code: C013
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2314
  • Zip Code: 77055

Valuation

    Tax

  • Total Area: 1,710
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $382,460
  • Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2022
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 025

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $508,297
  • Market Land Value: $359,100
  • Market Improvement Value: $149,197

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2022
  • Assessed Total Value: $508,297
  • Assessed Land Value: $359,100
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $149,197

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Aug 22, 2022
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 26, 2022
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 27
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 434689
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 18, 2005
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Jul 17, 2005
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 68
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 8517 Forum Drive built and last sold?
The property at 8517 Forum Drive was built in 1953 and last sold on Aug 22, 2022 for $528,675.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 8517 Forum Drive is $1,629,955.
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