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General Description

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Exquisite describes this lovely 4 bedroom 3.5 bathroom home nestled on a cul-de-sac in the heart of the distinctive Merlin Circle subdivision. The sellers have taken exceptional care of the beautifully updated home! Enjoy the luxuries of beautiful vaulted ceilings, stunning leaded glass front door, large floor to ceiling windows, tons of natural light, granite countertops, bar area w/wine fridge, Primary Bedroom down, second bdrm up w/en-suite, game room, and large living area w/ 16' ceiling and cozy fireplace. Get swept away in the backyard oasis featuring a sparkling heated pool, hot tub, raised Trex decking, lush landscaping & fruit trees! This home also features a whole house water softener system, recently replaced water heater (June 2020), and HVAC -Aug 2017 (TRANE16 seer)! Excellent city location with dedicated Spring Valley Village police department and great schools (Valley Oaks Elementary, Spring Branch Middle, Memorial High). Schedule your showing today!

MLS#:

26838610 (HAR)

Sold Price Range:

$827,001 - $947,000

Listing Status:

Sold

Address:

8855 Merlin Court

City:

Houston

State:

Zip Code:

77055

County:

Harris County

Subdivision:

Merlin Circle (View subdivision price trend)

Legal Description:

TR 8 MERLIN CIRCLE

Property Type:

Single-Family

Bedrooms:

4 Bedroom(s)

Baths:

3 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)

Garage(s):

2 / Attached/Detached

Stories:

Style:

Traditional

Year Built:

1982 / Appraisal District

Building Sqft.:

2,654 /Appraisal District

Lot Size:

9,410 Sqft. /Appraisal District

Key Map©:

450Z

Market Area:

Memorial Villages

Rooms/Lot Dimensions

Living:

22X15, 1st

Dining:

12X11, 1st

Kitchen:

12X12, 1st

Breakfast:

12X10, 1st

Primary Bedroom:

16X13, 1st

Bedroom:

11X11, 2nd

Bedroom:

11X11, 2nd

Bedroom:

13X12, 2nd

Game Room:

22X13, 2nd

Interior Features

Fireplace:

1/Gas Connections, Gaslog Fireplace

Countertop:

Granite

Floors:

Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood

Kitchen Description:

Breakfast Bar, Pantry

Bathroom Description:

Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Half Bath, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Primary Bath: Soaking Tub, Primary

Bedroom Description:

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

Room Description:

Breakfast Room, Family Room, Formal Dining, Gameroom Up, Living Area - 1st Floor, Utility Room in House

Cooling:

Central Electric, Zoned

Heating:

Central Gas, Zoned

Connections:

Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections

Microwave:

Yes

Oven:

Convection Oven, Electric Oven

Dishwasher:

Yes

Compactor:

Range:

Gas Cooktop

Disposal:

Yes

Ice Maker:

Energy Feature:

Attic Fan, Attic Vents, Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, Energy Star Appliances, Energy Star/CFL/LED Lights, High-Efficiency HVAC, HVAC>13 SEER, Insulation - Other

Interior:

Alarm System - Owned, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling

Exterior Features

Roof:

Composition

Foundation:

Slab

Private Pool Desc:

Gunite, Heated, In Ground, Salt Water

Private Pool:

Yes

Exterior Type:

Brick, Cement Board, Stucco, Wood

Lot Description:

Cul-De-Sac, Subdivision Lot

Water Sewer:

Public Sewer, Public Water

Unit Location:

Cul-De-Sac, Subdivision Lot

Front Door Face:

North

Area Pool:

Exterior:

Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Patio/Deck, Spa/Hot Tub, Sprinkler System, Storage Shed

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

Financing Considered:

Cash Sale, Conventional, FHA, VA

Other Fees:

Maintenance Fee:

Taxes w/o Exemp:

$18, 383/2020

Tax Rate:

2.3365

Selling Agent and Brokerage

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Selling Agent

Patricia Houston

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Selling Broker

RE/MAX The Woodlands & Spring

6620 Woodlands Parkway
The Woodlands, TX 77382

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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	$324.26	$860,582	-2.74%	$860,582	-2.23%
2022	$333.40	$884,848	10.58%	$880,207	10.00%
2021	$301.50	$800,189	1.70%	$800,189	1.70%
2020	$296.45	$786,785	-0.00%	$786,785	-0.00%
2019	$296.46	$786,806	4.24%	$786,806	4.24%
2018	$284.39	$754,775	0.00%	$754,775	0.00%
2017	$284.39	$754,775	1.36%	$754,775	8.72%
2016	$280.57	$744,638	0.00%	$694,237	10.00%
2015	$280.57	$744,638	25.34%	$631,125	10.00%
2014	$223.85	$594,108	13.90%	$573,750	10.00%
2013	$196.53	$521,591	10.00%	$521,591	10.00%
2012	$178.66	$474,174		$474,174

2023 Harris County Appraisal District Tax Value

Market Land Value:	$573,069
Market Improvement Value:	$287,513
Total Market Value:	$860,582

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 %
SPRING VALLEY CITY OF:	0.4050 %
Total Tax Rate:	2.2093 %

Estimated Mortgage/Tax

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$4,888 Monthly

Estimated Monthly Principal & Interest (Based on the calculation below)	$ 3,304
Estimated Monthly Property Tax (Based on Tax Assessment 2023)	$ 1,5841,584
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Subdivision Facts

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2023 Subdivision Facts

Subdivision Name:

Merlin Circle

County / Zip Code:

77055

Single Family Properties:

Average Bedrooms:

3.78

Average Baths:

3.67

Median Square Ft.:

2,848

Median Lot Square Ft.:

10,465

Median Year Built:

1982

Median Appraised Value:

$895,000

Neighborhood Value Range:

$827 - $1072 K

Median Price / Square ft.:

$317.45

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Schools

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