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General Description

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A true Gem of a find! Spectacular, Oak Forest home featuring extensive upgrades with open layout & bonus two bedrooms down! Embracing the original charm of the era, this home combines classic elegance and functionality with double paned windows, updated wiring and plumbing in addition to high end updates throughout. A charming porch leads you into a wonderful flex space that can function as a bonus living, play area, study or combo of all. Rich hardwoods and modern tile carries you through the living spaces for ease of care. The timeless black and white island kitchen boasts honed granite countertops, marble backsplash with pot filler and ample storage with custom cabinetry. The bright den is open to the kitchen and dining with marble gas log fireplace, flanked by custom built ins. The primary down is oversized with spa like marble en suite with tub and frameless shower. Secondary bed down and two additional up that are expansive. Lovely backyard has mature fig tree and driveway gate.

MLS#:

21141765 (HAR)

Sold Price Range:

$717,001 - $827,000

Listing Status:

Sold

Address:

1607 Gardenia Dr

City:

Houston

State:

Zip Code:

77018

County:

Harris County

Subdivision:

Oak Forest Add Sec 06 (View subdivision price trend)

Legal Description:

LT 24 BLK 52 OAK FOREST SEC 6

Property Type:

Single-Family

Bedrooms:

4 Bedroom(s)

Baths:

3 Full Bath(s)

Garage(s):

2 / Detached

Stories:

Style:

Traditional

Year Built:

1949 / Appraisal District

Building Sqft.:

2,500 /Appraisal District

Lot Size:

7,200 Sqft. /Appraisal District

Maintenance Fee:

$ 25

Key Map©:

452J

Market Area:

Oak Forest East Area

Rooms/Lot Dimensions

Den:

20x18, 1st

Dining:

10x10, 1st

Kitchen:

17x9, 1st

Primary Bedroom:

20x9, 1st

Bedroom:

20x10, 2nd

Bedroom:

15x11, 1st

Bedroom:

16x9, 2nd

Primary Bath:

12x7, 1st

Bath:

8x6, 1st

Bath:

10x6, 2nd

Extra Room:

19x13, 1st

Interior Features

Fireplace:

1/Gaslog Fireplace

Floors:

Carpet, Marble Floors, Tile, Wood

Countertop:

Honed Granite

Kitchen Description:

Breakfast Bar, Island w/o Cooktop, Kitchen open to Family Room, Pantry, Pot Filler, Soft Closing Cabinets, Under Cabinet Lighting

Bathroom Description:

Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo, Primary Bath: Jetted Tub

Bedroom Description:

2 Bedrooms Down, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Walk-In Closet

Room Description:

Den, Family Room, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Living/Dining Combo, Living Area - 1st Floor, Utility Room in House

Heating:

Central Gas, Zoned

Cooling:

Central Electric, Zoned

Connections:

Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections

Dishwasher:

Yes

Microwave:

Yes

Oven:

Gas Oven

Range:

Gas Range

Disposal:

Yes

Energy Feature:

Insulation - Blown Fiberglass, Insulated/Low-E windows, North/South Exposure, Insulated Doors, Digital Program Thermostat

Interior:

Alarm System - Owned, Window Coverings, Fire/Smoke Alarm

Exterior Features

Roof:

Composition

Foundation:

Slab

Private Pool:

Exterior Type:

Cement Board, Wood

Lot Description:

Subdivision Lot

Water Sewer:

Public Sewer, Public Water

Front Door Face:

North

Exterior:

Back Yard, Back Green Space, Back Yard Fenced, Fully Fenced, Patio/Deck, Porch, Private Driveway, Sprinkler System

Additional Information

Dwelling Type:

Free Standing

HOA Mandatory:

List Type:

Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease

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:

Voluntary / $25

Taxes w/o Exemp:

$14, 226/2022

Tax Rate:

2.2019

Selling Agent and Brokerage

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Selling Agent

Linda Bovasso

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Selling Broker

JLA Realty

5332 FM 1960 East Suite C
Humble, TX 77346

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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	$275.87	$689,670	5.70%	$689,670	6.75%
2022	$260.99	$652,485	11.09%	$646,063	10.00%
2021	$234.93	$587,330	9.59%	$587,330	9.59%
2020	$214.37	$535,927	0.00%	$535,927	0.00%
2019	$214.37	$535,927	-7.76%	$535,927	-7.76%
2018	$232.40	$581,000	0.00%	$581,000	0.00%
2017	$232.40	$581,000	0.00%	$581,000	2.25%
2016	$232.40	$581,000	3.94%	$568,203	10.00%
2015	$223.60	$559,000	11.76%	$516,549	10.00%
2014	$200.07	$500,163	17.16%	$469,590	10.00%
2013	$170.76	$426,900	21.77%	$426,900	21.77%
2012	$140.24	$350,588		$350,588

2023 Harris County Appraisal District Tax Value

Market Land Value:	$352,800
Market Improvement Value:	$336,870
Total Market Value:	$689,670

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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$4,302 Monthly

Estimated Monthly Principal & Interest (Based on the calculation below)	$ 3,036
Estimated Monthly Property Tax (Based on Tax Assessment 2023)	$ 1,2651,265
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Subdivision Facts

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2023 Subdivision Facts

Subdivision Name:

Oak Forest (East)

County / Zip Code:

77018

Single Family Properties:

3,830

Average Bedrooms:

3.29

Average Baths:

2.53

Median Square Ft.:

1,793

Median Lot Square Ft.:

7,428

Median Year Built:

1954

Median Appraised Value:

$508,316

Neighborhood Value Range:

$364 - $1174 K

Median Price / Square ft.:

$327.41

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Schools

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