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4 Bed(s)
2 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)
2,628 Bldg Sqft.
12,032 Lot Sqft.
Single-Family
159 Day(s) on HAR.com
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General Description

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Charming traditional home in the highly desired community, Memorial Forest! This home sits on an oversized CORNER lot on the beautiful Plantation street, which is lined with large trees! A spacious front yard, plenty of green space, and walking distance to Frostwood Elementary. Boasting character, the home offers a traditional charm, an oversized backyard, and a great location in Memorial! This home enjoys abundant natural light and a layout designed for easy living and entertaining. A generously proportioned kitchen, charming 4 bedroom home, handsome hardwood floors, plantation shutters & much more. The living room’s fireplace provides comfort and warmth in the wintertime and the courtyard garden brings year-round delight. Be prepared for this to be love at first sight. Close to Memorial City Mall, Memorial Hospital, and one of the top schools in Texas you cannot purchase a better location!

MLS#:
3307283 (HAR)
Sold Price Range:
$827,001 - $947,000
Listing Status:
Sold
Address:
12131 Rip Van Winkle Drive
City:
Houston
State:
TX
Zip Code:
County:
Legal Description:
LT 1 BLK 8 MEMORIAL FOREST SEC 1 R/P
Property Type:
Single-Family
Bedrooms:
4 Bedroom(s)
Baths:
2 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)
Garage(s):
2 / Attached
Stories:
1
Style:
Traditional
Year Built:
1960 / Appraisal District
Building Sqft.:
2,628 /Appraisal District
Lot Size:
12,032 Sqft. /Appraisal District
Maintenance Fee:
$ 135 / Annually
Key Map©:
490E
Market Area:


Rooms/Lot Dimensions

Living:
17x12, 1st
Den:
20x14, 1st
Dining:
12x12, 1st
Kitchen:
12x12, 1st
Breakfast:
12x9, 1st
Bedroom:
16x12, 1st
Bedroom:
13x12, 1st
Bedroom:
12x12, 1st
Bedroom:
13x12, 1st
Utility Room Desc:
1st



Interior Features

Fireplace:
1/Gas Connections, Gaslog Fireplace
Floors:
Carpet, Stone, Wood
Kitchen Description:
Breakfast Bar, Kitchen open to Family Room, Pantry, Walk-in Pantry
Bedroom Description:
All Bedrooms Down, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Walk-In Closet
Room Description:
1 Living Area, Breakfast Room, Den, Family Room, Formal Dining, Formal Living, Home Office/Study, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Living Area - 1st Floor, Utility Room in House
Bathroom Description:
Half Bath, Hollywood Bath, Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Shower Only, Secondary Bath(s): Dou
Heating:
Central Gas
Cooling:
Central Electric
Connections:
Washer Connections
Disposal:
Yes
Microwave:
Yes
Oven:
Double Oven, Electric Oven
Range:
Electric Range
Dishwasher:
Yes
Energy Feature:
Ceiling Fans
Interior:
Crown Molding, Formal Entry/Foyer, Prewired for Alarm System, Refrigerator Included


Exterior Features

Roof:
Composition
Foundation:
Slab
Private Pool:
No
Exterior Type:
Brick, Wood
Lot Description:
Corner
Garage Carport:
Additional Parking
Water Sewer:
Public Sewer, Public Water
Unit Location:
Corner
Area Pool:
Yes
Exterior:
Back Green Space, Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Fully Fenced, Patio/Deck, Sprinkler System, Subdivision Tennis Court


Additional Information

Dwelling Type:
Free Standing
HOA Mandatory:
Yes
List Type:
Exclusive Agency to Sell/Lease
Buyer Agent Compensation*:
3%
Buyer Agent Bonus*:
0
Sub Agent Compensation*:
0%
*Disclaimer: Listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.


Financial Information

Financing Considered:
Cash Sale, Conventional, FHA, Investor, VA
Other Fees:
Yes / 375 / Transfer
Maintenance Fee:
Mandatory / $135 / Annually
Maint Fee Includes:
Clubhouse, Courtesy Patrol, Other, Recreational Facilities
Taxes w/o Exemp:
$19, 770/2021
Tax Rate:
2.4733


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Property Tax

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Cost/sqft based on Market Value
Tax Year Cost/sqft Market Value Change Tax Assessment Change
2023 $332.95 $875,000 1.18% $875,000 1.18%
2022 $329.07 $864,798 8.19% $864,798 8.19%
2021 $304.15 $799,311 2.32% $799,311 2.32%
2020 $297.25 $781,169 0.00% $781,169 0.00%
2019 $297.25 $781,169 -5.03% $781,169 -5.03%
2018 $312.99 $822,543 0.00% $822,543 0.00%
2017 $312.99 $822,543 0.00% $822,543 1.64%
2016 $312.99 $822,543 0.00% $809,275 10.00%
2015 $312.99 $822,543 17.21% $735,705 10.00%
2014 $267.03 $701,767 15.42% $668,823 10.00%
2013 $231.36 $608,021 6.31% $608,021 6.31%
2012 $217.62 $571,913 $571,913
2023 Harris County Appraisal District Tax Value
Market Land Value: $771,120
Market Improvement Value: $103,880
Total Market Value: $875,000
harris County Appraisal District
2023 Tax Rates
SPRING BRANCH ISD: 1.2688 %
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 CITY OF: 0.5336 %
Total Tax Rate: 2.3379 %

Estimated Mortgage/Tax

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$5,524 Monthly
Estimated Monthly Principal & Interest (Based on the calculation below) $ 3,819
Estimated Monthly Property Tax (Based on Tax Assessment 2023) $ 1,705
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Subdivision Facts

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2023 Subdivision Facts

Subdivision Name:
Memorial Forest (Harris)
County / Zip Code:
77024
Single Family Properties:
280
Average Bedrooms:
3.97
Average Baths:
3.31
Median Square Ft.:
3,050
Median Lot Square Ft.:
10,625
Median Year Built:
1959
Median Appraised Value:
$1,090,210
Neighborhood Value Range:
$814 - $1822 K
Median Price / Square ft.:
$413.65

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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
Frostwood Elementary School Elementary . KG - 05 . SPRING BRANCH ISD
Excellent |
Memorial Middle School Middle . 06 - 08 . SPRING BRANCH ISD
Excellent |
Memorial High School High . 09 - 12 . SPRING BRANCH ISD
Excellent |

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12131 Rip Van Winkle Drive Houston TX 77024 was recently sold. It is a 0.28 Acre(s) Lot, 2,628 SQFT, 4 Beds, 2 Full Bath(s) & 1 Half Bath(s) in Memorial Forest.

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