When was property at 8537 Western Drive built and last sold?

The property at 8537 Western Drive was built in 1952 and last sold on Jul 20, 2020 for $220,300.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 8537 Western Drive is $398,795.

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Houston

77055

Spring Branch East

8537 Western Drive

Sold on Jul 8, 2025

Map

$400,000 Last Listed Price

● House - Off Market

8537 Western Drive

Houston, TX 77055

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,383 Ft²

$1,965

Est. Monthly

About This Property

Welcome to 8537 Western Dr, an updated home in Ridgecrest-one of Spring Branch's most rapidly developing neighborhoods.

This move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends modern finishes with timeless charm. Step inside to an open-concept layout filled with natural light. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a nice kitchen featuring butcher block countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a striking dark accent pantry.

Enjoy two full bathrooms, including a stylish guest bath with a walk-in shower, plus a hall bath with vintage character. Original hardwood floors extend through the bedrooms, including a generously sized primary and two secondary rooms with flexibility for guests, kids, or a home office.

Out back, you'll find an expansive yard with mature shade trees, a playset, storage shed, and a large deck-ideal for entertaining and relaxing. Additional highlights include a dedicated laundry room, updated lighting, and a fenced yard.

Unit Size

1,383 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.18 acres

Price per sqft

$289

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

HOA Dues

Year Built

1952

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Last updated: 6 months ago (HAR #92725897)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Jul 8, 2025	Sold	Premium
Sold
May 31, 2025	In contract	-
In contract
May 12, 2025	Price Decreased	$400,000 ↓ $50K (11.1%)
Price Decreased
May 5, 2025	Listed by R. Alexa Group	$450,000
Listed by R. Alexa Group
Jul 21, 2020	Sold	Premium
Sold
Jun 8, 2020	Listed by ColdwellBanker United,	$239,000
Listed by ColdwellBanker United,

	Classic Ranch style home in Spring Branch. 3/1/1, spacious bedrooms & closet space, original hardwoods in excellent condition throughout, open concept from kitchen to breakfast, huge pantry storage shed. Updates include, HVAC 2016, storm windows, attic insulation, roof 2009, never flooded. Won’t last long!

Property Highlights

Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1952

Effective Year Built: 1952
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 5
Bedroom Count: 3
Bathroom Count: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 5
Building Condition: 6
Building Quality: 7
Construction Type: 0
Building Style: 1
Exterior Walls Type: 16
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: 322
Parking Space Count: 1
Patio Type: 20
Porch Type: 7
Pool Type: 0
Location Influence Type: 129

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 7,800

Total Building Area: 1,383
Gross Building Area: 1,383
Building Area: 1,383
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: 1

Heating: 3
Heated Square Feet: 1,383
Heating Fuel Type: 3

Utilities

Sewer System: 1

Water Service: 2

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: RIDGECREST SEC 2
Land Acres: 0000000179
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 1001
State Land Use Code: A1
Legal Description 1: E 47 1/2 FT LT 2O4 & W 17 1/2 FT LT 2O5 BLK 3 RIDGECREST SEC 2

Neighborhood

School District Name: Spring Branch Independent School District

School Tax School District: SPRING BRANCH
Census Tract: 520604

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 5059D

Account Number: 0762250030204
District: 061
Parcel: 076-225-003-0204
Block: 3
Lot: 2
Municipality: CITY OF HOUSTON
Latitude: 29.8045
Longitude: -95.499

Address

Full Address: 8537 Western Dr

Address - House Number: 8537
Address - Street Name: Western
Address - Suffix Type: Dr
State: TX
City Name: Houston
Carrier Code: C042
4-Digit Zip Code: 2322
Zip Code: 77055

Valuation

Tax

Total Area: 1,572

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Amount: $586,333
Tax Rate Code Area: 025

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.2139

Valuation Date: Sep 13, 2023
Confidence Score: 70
Final Value: 330,842
High Value: 401,632
Low Value: 260,053

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Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $250,792

Market Land Value: $191,250
Market Improvement Value: $59,542

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2022

Assessed Total Value: $250,792
Assessed Land Value: $191,250
Assessed Improvements Value: $59,542

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 20, 2020

Current Sale Recording Date: Jul 21, 2020
Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: 70
Current Sale Input Document Number: 2020-324623

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Comparables

About Northwest Houston

Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$450,000

Sale Price/ft²

$221

Below Asking

0.01%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

2370 ft²

Average Home Age

26.3 years

Currently For Sale

544 Listings

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

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Listed by: Chris Sobba, R. Alexa Group
Last Updated: 6 months ago
Data Source: HAR , MLS# 92725897

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