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General Description

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Idyllic craftsman bungalow situated on a large lot blocks from the Heights Hike and Bike Trail. An inviting front porch welcomes you to the updated 1930’s abode. Charming period architecture meets modern amenities for comfortable living. The cozy living room with fireplace is connected to the dining room via original arched doorway. Meticulously renovated with respect to the original structure, updates include PVEX plumbing, electrical wiring, upgraded kitchen and bath. Original hardwood floors throughout. The exceptional backyard has recently installed 16’ x 16’ porch with shade sail and built-in benches to make outdoor entertaining a breeze. Hone your green thumb and culinary skills with recently planted vegetable garden and fruit trees. Walk or bike to MKT and popular Heights destinations along the Trail. Enjoy convenient direct access to I-10, 610 and 45. Full list of upgrades available.

MLS#:

94881818 (HAR)

Sold Price Range:

$482,001 - $552,000

Listing Status:

Sold

Address:

1144 Dorothy Street

City:

Houston

State:

Zip Code:

77008

County:

Harris County

Subdivision:

West Heights (View subdivision price trend)

Legal Description:

LT 2 BLK 2 WEST HEIGHTS

Property Type:

Single-Family

Bedrooms:

2 Bedroom(s)

Baths:

1 Full Bath(s)

Stories:

Style:

Traditional

Year Built:

1935 / Appraisal District

Building Sqft.:

1,152 /Appraisal District

Lot Size:

6,000 Sqft. /Appraisal District

Key Map©:

452Z

Market Area:

Heights/Greater Heights

Rooms/Lot Dimensions

Living:

17 x 14, 1st

Dining:

13 x 10, 1st

Kitchen:

13 x 13, 1st

Primary Bedroom:

15 x 14, 1st

Bedroom:

13 x 13, 1st

Interior Features

Fireplace:

1/Mock Fireplace

Floors:

Tile, Wood

Countertop:

Granite

Cooling:

Central Electric

Heating:

Central Gas

Connections:

Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections

Oven:

Gas Oven

Range:

Gas Range

Disposal:

Yes

Dishwasher:

Yes

Energy Feature:

Ceiling Fans

Interior:

Alarm System - Owned, Fire/Smoke Alarm

Exterior Features

Roof:

Composition

Foundation:

Pier & Beam

Private Pool:

Exterior Type:

Aluminum, Wood

Lot Description:

Subdivision Lot

Controlled Access:

Driveway Gate

Water Sewer:

Public Sewer, Public Water

Unit Location:

Subdivision Lot

Front Door Face:

West

Area Pool:

Exterior:

Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Porch

Additional Information

List Type:

Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease

Dwelling Type:

Free Standing

HOA Mandatory:

Buyer Agent Compensation*:

Sub Agent Compensation*:

*Disclaimer: Listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.

Financial Information

Other Fees:

Maintenance Fee:

Taxes w/o Exemp:

$9, 919/2020

Tax Rate:

2.3994

Listing Broker:

Compass RE Texas, LLC

Property Tax

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Cost/sqft based on Market Value

Tax Year	Cost/sqft	Market Value	Change	Tax Assessment	Change
2023	$465.66	$536,435	6.66%	$536,435	6.66%
2022	$436.58	$502,940	8.39%	$502,940	10.61%
2021	$402.78	$463,999	12.25%	$454,715	10.00%
2020	$358.84	$413,378	0.23%	$413,378	0.23%
2019	$358.00	$412,416	22.67%	$412,416	22.67%
2018	$291.84	$336,200	-15.76%	$336,200	-15.76%
2017	$346.44	$399,100	8.65%	$399,100	17.70%
2016	$318.86	$367,325	-8.45%	$339,084	10.00%
2015	$348.30	$401,240	26.18%	$308,259	10.00%
2014	$276.04	$318,000	24.82%	$280,236	10.00%
2013	$221.15	$254,760	10.00%	$254,760	10.00%
2012	$201.04	$231,600		$231,600

2023 Harris County Appraisal District Tax Value

Market Land Value:	$480,000
Market Improvement Value:	$56,435
Total Market Value:	$536,435

harris County Appraisal District

2023 Tax Rates

HOUSTON ISD:	1.0372 %
HARRIS COUNTY:	0.3437 %
HC FLOOD CONTROL DIST:	0.0306 %
PORT OF HOUSTON AUTHORITY:	0.0080 %
HC HOSPITAL DIST:	0.1483 %
HC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION:	0.0049 %
HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE:	0.0956 %
HOUSTON CITY OF:	0.5336 %
Total Tax Rate:	2.2019 %

Estimated Mortgage/Tax

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$2,737 Monthly

Estimated Monthly Principal & Interest (Based on the calculation below)	$ 1,753
Estimated Monthly Property Tax (Based on Tax Assessment 2023)	$ 984984
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Subdivision Facts

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2023 Subdivision Facts

Subdivision Name:

West Heights

County / Zip Code:

77008

Single Family Properties:

131

Average Bedrooms:

2.58

Average Baths:

1.76

Median Square Ft.:

1,274

Median Lot Square Ft.:

6,000

Median Year Built:

1935

Median Appraised Value:

$518,157

Neighborhood Value Range:

$450 - $697 K

Median Price / Square ft.:

$368.77

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Schools

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School information is computer generated and may not be accurate or current. Buyer must independently verify and confirm enrollment. Please contact the school district to determine the schools to which this property is zoned.

ASSIGNED SCHOOLS

Love Elementary School Elementary . PK - 05 . HOUSTON ISD

Excellent | Progress Distinction

Hogg Middle School Middle . 06 - 08 . HOUSTON ISD

Excellent | Math Distinction

Heights High School High . 09 - 12 . HOUSTON ISD

Good |

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1144 Dorothy Street Houston TX 77008 was recently sold. It is a 0.14 Acre(s) Lot, 1,152 SQFT, 2 Beds, 1 Full Bath(s) in West Heights.

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