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General Description
minimizeThis home is over 100 years old! Located steps from Heights High School on an oversized lot, this adorable heights bungalow is perfectly livable for a first-time buyer, or it could either be upated to become your dream home. Walk score is 83, and the home includes alleyway access, a utility room in the (very rare) basement, built-in shelves, inviting porch, and much more
MLS#:
60236033 (HAR)
Sold Price Range:
$552,001 - $627,000
Listing Status:
Sold
Address:
1229 Oxford Street
City:
Houston
State:
TX
Zip Code:
County:
Subdivision:
Legal Description:
LT 5 BLK 191 HOUSTON HEIGHTS
Property Type:
Single-Family
Bedrooms:
2 Bedroom(s)
Baths:
1 Full Bath(s)
Stories:
1
Style:
Traditional
Year Built:
1920 / Appraisal District
Building Sqft.:
925 /Appraisal District
Lot Size:
6,600 Sqft. /Appraisal District
Key Map©:
453W
Market Area:
Rooms/Lot Dimensions
Living:
15x13, 1st
Kitchen:
13x8, 1st
Bedroom:
13x11, 1st
Bedroom:
13x11, 1st
Extra Room:
10x10, 1st
Interior Features
Fireplace:
1
Floors:
Wood
Room Description:
1 Living Area, Formal Dining
Bedroom Description:
2 Bedrooms Down
Bathroom Description:
Primary Bath: Tub/Shower Combo
Cooling:
Central Electric
Heating:
Central Gas
Connections:
Gas Dryer Connections
Oven:
Gas Oven
Range:
Gas Range
Disposal:
Yes
Dishwasher:
Yes
Interior:
High Ceiling
Exterior Features
Roof:
Composition
Foundation:
Pier & Beam
Private Pool:
No
Exterior Type:
Brick
Lot Description:
Subdivision Lot
Controlled Access:
Driveway Gate
Water Sewer:
Public Sewer, Public Water
Unit Location:
Subdivision Lot
Exterior:
Back Yard Fenced
Additional Information
HOA Mandatory:
No
List Type:
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Dwelling Type:
Free Standing
Buyer Agent Compensation*:
3%
Sub Agent Compensation*:
0%
Financial Information
Financing Considered:
Cash Sale, Conventional, Investor
Other Fees:
No
Maintenance Fee:
No
Taxes w/o Exemp:
$11, 859/2021
Tax Rate:
2.3307
Selling Agent and Brokerage
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Selling Broker
Property Tax
minimizeMarket Value Per Appraisal District
Cost/sqft based on Market Value
| Tax Year | Cost/sqft | Market Value | Change | Tax Assessment | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $627.03 | $580,000 | 13.33% | $580,000 | 13.33% |
| 2022 | $553.29 | $511,792 | 0.58% | $511,792 | 0.58% |
| 2021 | $550.08 | $508,824 | 0.59% | $508,824 | 3.94% |
| 2020 | $546.87 | $505,855 | 11.23% | $489,549 | 10.00% |
| 2019 | $491.64 | $454,763 | 12.40% | $445,045 | 10.00% |
| 2018 | $437.39 | $404,587 | 0.00% | $404,587 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | $437.39 | $404,587 | 0.00% | $404,587 | 8.25% |
| 2016 | $437.39 | $404,587 | 6.93% | $373,738 | 10.00% |
| 2015 | $409.03 | $378,354 | 17.20% | $339,762 | 10.00% |
| 2014 | $348.99 | $322,816 | 14.96% | $308,875 | 10.00% |
| 2013 | $303.56 | $280,796 | 5.74% | $280,796 | 5.74% |
| 2012 | $287.10 | $265,564 | $265,564 |
2023 Harris County Appraisal District Tax Value
| Market Land Value: | $579,900 |
| Market Improvement Value: | $100 |
| Total Market Value: | $580,000 |
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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$3,355 Monthly
| Estimated Monthly Principal & Interest (Based on the calculation below) | $ 2,291 |
| Estimated Monthly Property Tax (Based on Tax Assessment 2023) | $ 1,064 |
| Home Owners Insurance | Get a Quote |
Subdivision Facts
minimize2023 Subdivision Facts
Subdivision Name:
Houston Heights
County / Zip Code:
77008
Single Family Properties:
3,981
Average Bedrooms:
3.25
Average Baths:
2.88
Median Square Ft.:
2,232
Median Lot Square Ft.:
6,550
Median Year Built:
1945
Median Appraised Value:
$775,797
Neighborhood Value Range:
$476 - $1363 K
Median Price / Square ft.:
$389.42
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Schools
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ASSIGNED SCHOOLS
Excellent | 
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Property Map
minimize1229 Oxford Street Houston TX 77008 was recently sold. It is a 0.15 Acre(s) Lot, 925 SQFT, 2 Beds, 1 Full Bath(s) in Houston Heights.
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