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General Description

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Welcome to 1608 Vassar Street, a beautifully crafted home adjacent to the Museum District - one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in the city. This stunning property is sure to impress those who appreciate fine art, culture, and history. The bungalow packs breathtaking historic charm into a manageable footprint meaning high entertainment and enjoyment factors with low maintenance and utility bills. Featuring loads of windows and natural light, spacious rooms, and pure historic bungalow charm, this property is perfect for those who love to live within the culture and vibrance of the inner loop. Perhaps the best feature of 1608 Vassar Street is its location. This property is just steps away from some of the city's most renowned cultural institutions, including the Museum of Fine Arts, the Contemporary Arts Museum, and the Menil Collection. Updated down to the final brushstroke of paint, 1608 Vassar is move in ready for you.

MLS#:

50036775 (HAR)

Sold Price Range:

$627,001 - $717,000

Listing Status:

Sold

Address:

1608 Vassar Street

City:

Houston

State:

Zip Code:

77006

County:

Harris County

Subdivision:

North Edgemont (View subdivision price trend)

Legal Description:

LT 14 BLK 1 NORTH EDGEMONT

Property Type:

Single-Family

Bedrooms:

2 Bedroom(s)

Baths:

2 Full Bath(s)

Garage(s):

1 / Detached

Stories:

Style:

Traditional

Year Built:

1935 / Appraisal District

Building Sqft.:

1,445 /Appraisal District

Lot Size:

5,720 Sqft. /Appraisal District

Key Map©:

492Z

Market Area:

Rice/Museum District

Rooms/Lot Dimensions

Living:

18x13, 1st

Dining:

13x11, 1st

Kitchen:

13x12, 1st

Primary Bedroom:

13x13, 1st

Bedroom:

13x13, 1st

Interior Features

Fireplace:

1/Gaslog Fireplace

Countertop:

granite

Heating:

Central Gas

Cooling:

Central Electric

Oven:

Electric Oven

Range:

Gas Range

Exterior Features

Roof:

Composition

Foundation:

Block & Beam

Private Pool:

Exterior Type:

Brick

Lot Description:

Subdivision Lot

Water Sewer:

Public Sewer, Public Water

Unit Location:

Subdivision Lot

Front Door Face:

South

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:

Taxes w/o Exemp:

$14, 190/2022

Tax Rate:

2.2019

Listing Broker:

Compass RE Texas, LLC Heights

Property Tax

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Cost/sqft based on Market Value

Tax Year	Cost/sqft	Market Value	Change	Tax Assessment	Change
2023	$463.16	$669,273	3.85%	$669,273	3.85%
2022	$446.00	$644,463	1.74%	$644,463	1.74%
2021	$438.36	$633,424	2.53%	$633,424	4.70%
2020	$427.55	$617,815	12.33%	$605,000	10.00%
2019	$380.62	$550,000	-6.89%	$550,000	-6.89%
2018	$408.77	$590,672	0.00%	$590,672	0.00%
2017	$408.77	$590,672	0.00%	$590,672	0.00%
2016	$408.77	$590,672	-1.88%	$590,672	-1.88%
2015	$416.61	$602,000	17.28%	$602,000	17.28%
2014	$355.22	$513,290	36.83%	$513,290	36.83%
2013	$259.61	$375,137	2.79%	$375,137	2.79%
2012	$252.55	$364,941		$364,941

2023 Harris County Appraisal District Tax Value

Market Land Value:	$501,160
Market Improvement Value:	$168,113
Total Market Value:	$669,273

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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$3,711 Monthly

Estimated Monthly Principal & Interest (Based on the calculation below)	$ 2,483
Estimated Monthly Property Tax (Based on Tax Assessment 2023)	$ 1,2281,228
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Subdivision Facts

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2023 Subdivision Facts

Subdivision Name:

North Edgemont

County / Zip Code:

77006

Single Family Properties:

Average Bedrooms:

3.28

Average Baths:

3.05

Median Square Ft.:

2,365

Median Lot Square Ft.:

6,250

Median Year Built:

1935

Median Appraised Value:

$810,399

Neighborhood Value Range:

$620 - $1399 K

Median Price / Square ft.:

$485.45

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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

Poe Elementary School Elementary . PK - 05 . HOUSTON ISD

Excellent |

Lanier Middle School Middle . 06 - 08 . HOUSTON ISD

Excellent | Math Distinction

Lamar High School High . 09 - 12 . HOUSTON ISD

Good |

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1608 Vassar Street Houston TX 77006 was recently sold. It is a 0.13 Acre(s) Lot, 1,445 SQFT, 2 Beds, 2 Full Bath(s) in North Edgemont.

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