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Ashly Kirkland
Quintessential Norhill Brick Bungalow, featuring lush trees, deep driveway, automatic gate, 2 car garage plus workshop space, and a new roof.
Picture Perfect Home, featuring mature landscape, expansive front porch, just blocks away from numerous Heights hotspots.
Relax on sizable front porch and chat & say hi to neighbors. 
Stunning Living Room features abundant natural light, original pine floors, attractive craftsman door, and handsome fireplace and mantel.
Additional view of spacious Living Room, featuring clean lines and soothing space.
Ample room for your furniture and abundant natural light.
Living Room opens to Dedicated Dining Room and can be closed off by French Doors.
Semi open floor plan leads to large Dining Room, featuring original pine floors and several windows. 
Light filled Dining Room features built in hutch to store china, collectibles, or books. 
Alternate view of semi open floor plan, and flow into Kitchen from Living and Dining areas.
Updated Kitchen features herringbone flooring, quartz counters, and ample storage.
Whimsical Backsplash is bold and fun, elevating this amazing Kitchen to a Fabulous Level.
Unlike other nearby bungalows, this Home does not have stackable laundry in the Kitchen -- separate laundry and mud room, as shown in photo.
Close up view of Built in Kitchen hutch/coffee or cocktail bar and extended storage in hallway between Kitchen and Secondary Bedroom. This home has a ton of storage.
Alternate view of gorgeous Kitchen, exhibiting separate laundry/mud room and passageway to Primary Bedroom.
Sizable Primary Bedroom features 7 windows -- abundant natural light or sound sleep with custom plantation shutters. 
Alternate view of Primary Bedroom, with en suite bath, features high ceilings, ample windows with plantation shutters, and 2 closets.
Primary en suite Bath with beautiful counters and ample cabinetry.
Updated en suite Bath features tub/shower combo, beautiful marble and attractive tile work.
Secondary Bedroom off the Primary Bedroom and Kitchen Hall features original floors with much character and ample space. 
*Virtually Staged Secondary Bedroom.
Alternate view of spacious secondary bedroom.
*Virtually Staged Secondary Bedroom.
Hall between Kitchen and Secondary Bath features a ton of storage.
Secondary Bath features large walk in shower.
Close up view of dedicated laundry room, which also leads to the Amazing outdoor space.
Welcome to the backyard deck, recently re-stained and ready for you to relax. Rain Barrel is an added treat.
Amazing space to relax, play, and garden.*Note the tree in yard has been removed since the recent storm.
Alternate view of spacious yard and 2 car garage with an additional workshop space. *Note the tree in yard has been removed since the recent storm.
Floorplan
1131 West Melwood sits in the historic Norhill section of the Houston Heights, allowing for enjoyment of all things Heights such as restaurants, bars, and retail, while maintaining the integrity of the area's historic character.
Close proximity to nearby grocery stores, including H-E-B, Kroger, Whole Foods, and the Houston Farmer's Market.
Short distance to Houston Farmer's Market.
Walking and Biking Distance to numerous nearby gyms and studios.
Easy access to Heights trails and hike and bike paths.
You will love it here - Welcome Home!
Welcome Home!
Rare Picture Perfect bungalow in quaint North Norhill area of the Heights boasts 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a 2-car garage with additional workshop space. Offering a blend of charm and functionality, this home features hardwood floors, a cozy gas log fireplace, designated living and dining areas, and abundant storage throughout. Stunning recently remodeled Kitchen features a deep-wide sink, marble counters, gorgeous flooring, and a whimsical backsplash that is sure to make you smile. Highlights include cavernous Primary Bedroom with plantation shutters and dual closets, remodeled Primary Bath, and secondary bedroom and full bath with an oversized shower. Spacious and separate laundry room offers ample space for chores and storage. Backyard with expansive deck and ample space. Secured automated gate in driveway leads to the 2-car garage and workshop. Conveniently walkable to area favorites and strategically located with easy access to I-45, 610, I-10, and I-59.
| District: | Houston ISD |
| Elementary School: | Browning Elementary School   Good | |
| Middle School: | Hogg Middle School  Excellent |  |
| High School: | Heights High School Good | |
| Tax Year | Cost/sqft | Market Value | Change | Tax Assessment | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $459.10 | $594,075 | 18.80% | $594,075 | 18.80% |
| 2022 | $386.44 | $500,057 | -7.30% | $500,057 | -7.30% |
| 2021 | $416.86 | $539,413 | 4.52% | $539,413 | 4.52% |
| 2020 | $398.83 | $516,088 | 3.60% | $516,088 | 3.60% |
| 2019 | $384.98 | $498,162 | 22.70% | $498,162 | 22.70% |
| 2018 | $313.76 | $406,000 | -9.68% | $406,000 | -8.87% |
| 2017 | $347.37 | $449,500 | 10.99% | $445,500 | 10.00% |
| 2016 | $312.98 | $405,000 | -9.00% | $405,000 | 16.42% |
| 2015 | $343.93 | $445,048 | 14.63% | $347,875 | 10.00% |
| 2014 | $300.04 | $388,251 | 35.04% | $316,250 | 10.00% |
| 2013 | $222.18 | $287,500 | -6.52% | $287,500 | -6.52% |
| 2012 | $237.69 | $307,565 | $307,565 |
2023 Harris County Appraisal District Tax Value |
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|---|---|
| Market Land Value: | $400,000 |
| Market Improvement Value: | $194,075 |
| Total Market Value: | $594,075 |
2023 Tax Rates |
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|---|---|
| HOUSTON ISD: | 0.8683 % |
| HARRIS COUNTY: | 0.3501 % |
| HC FLOOD CONTROL DIST: | 0.0311 % |
| PORT OF HOUSTON AUTHORITY: | 0.0057 % |
| HC HOSPITAL DIST: | 0.1434 % |
| HC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: | 0.0048 % |
| HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE: | 0.0922 % |
| HOUSTON CITY OF: | 0.5192 % |
| Total Tax Rate: | 2.0148 % |
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