When was property at 8801 Merlin Drive built and last sold?

The property at 8801 Merlin Drive was built in 1954 and last sold on Aug 23, 2002 for $189,900.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 8801 Merlin Drive is $911,120.

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Houston

77055

Spring Valley

8801 Merlin Drive

$930,000 Last Listed Price

● House - Off Market

8801 Merlin Drive

Spring Valley Village, TX 77055

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,774 Ft²

$5,676

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About This Property

Don't miss this opportunity to build or remodel your Houston dream home on an expansive lot in the established, desirable Spring Valley Village. Located on a corner lot, spanning over a quarter-acre, this property offers a peaceful setting surrounded by some of Spring Valley's most exceptional homes. The existing residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a paneled den, formal dining room, and family room. Spring Valley Village is an outstanding community offering unparalleled amenities, including top-rated schools, lush parks, convenient highway access, shopping, and dining. Embrace the chance to customize your ideal living space in Spring Valley Village! Property is being sold as is where is.

Unit Size

1,774 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.28 acres

Price per sqft

$524

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$1,109

HOA Dues

Year Built

1954

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Last updated: 4 months ago (HAR #21508045)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event
Apr 30, 2024	Sold	Premium
Sold
Apr 6, 2024	In contract	-
In contract
Apr 2, 2024	Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston	$930,000
Listed by Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston

	Don't miss this opportunity to build or remodel your Houston dream home on an expansive lot in the established, desirable Spring Valley Village. Located on a corner lot, spanning over a quarter-acre, this property offers a peaceful setting surrounded by some of Spring Valley's most exceptional homes. The existing residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a paneled den, formal dining room, and family room. Spring Valley Village is an outstanding community offering unparalleled amenities, including top-rated schools, lush parks, convenient highway access, shopping, and dining. Embrace the chance to customize your ideal living space in Spring Valley Village! Property is being sold as is where is.

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1954

Effective Year Built: 1954
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 7
Bedroom Count: 3
Bathroom Count: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Plumbing Fixtures: 10
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: 460
Parking Space Count: 2
Patio Type: 12
Porch Type: 106
Pool Type: 0
Location Influence Type: 129

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 12,100

Total Building Area: 1,774
Gross Building Area: 1,774
Building Area: 1,774
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Fireplace Count: 1

Air Conditioning: 1
Heating: 3
Heated Square Feet: 1,774
Heating Fuel Type: 3

Utilities

Sewer System: 1

Water Service: 2

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: CEDARWOOD SEC 2
Land Acres: 0000000278
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 1001
State Land Use Code: A1
Legal Description 1: LT 48 BLK 5 CEDARWOOD SEC 2

Neighborhood

School District Name: Spring Branch Independent School District

School Tax School District: SPRING BRANCH
Census Tract: 522500

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 5058B

Account Number: 0800630000048
District: 080
Parcel: 080-063-000-0048
Block: 5
Lot: 48
Municipality: CITY OF SPRING VALLEY
Latitude: 29.7919
Longitude: -95.504

Address

Full Address: 8801 Merlin Dr

Address - House Number: 8801
Address - Street Name: Merlin
Address - Suffix Type: Dr
State: TX
City Name: Houston
Carrier Code: C038
4-Digit Zip Code: 6654
Zip Code: 77055

Valuation

Tax

Total Area: 2,000

Tax Year: 2022
Tax Amount: $1,395,441
Tax Rate Code Area: 080

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.2181

Valuation Date: Mar 27, 2024
Confidence Score: 70
Final Value: 689,158
High Value: 839,509
Low Value: 538,806

Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $631,627

Market Land Value: $607,750
Market Improvement Value: $23,877

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2022

Assessed Total Value: $631,627
Assessed Land Value: $607,750
Assessed Improvements Value: $23,877

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: Aug 23, 2002

Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 30, 2002
Current Sale Price:

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Current Sale Document Type: 70
Current Sale Input Document Number: W045113

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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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$458,000

Sale Price/ft²

$222

Below Asking

0.01%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

2379 ft²

Average Home Age

28.2 years

Currently For Sale

701 Listings

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

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Listed by: Dee Dee Guggenheim Howes, Compass RE Texas, LLC - Houston
Last Updated: 4 months ago
Data Source: HAR , MLS# 21508045

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8801 Merlin Drive

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