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Courtney Renaud
Welcome to 1820 Sterling Creek! This gorgeous two-story brick and stone elevation home with wood shutters sits on a professionally landscaped corner lot in the gated Sterling Lakes community and is districted to highly acclaimed Friendswood ISD.
You'll enjoy ample parking and storage space in this fabulous design with an extra wide driveway leading to garage parking for three cars, separated into one 2-car garage and another single-car garage. It's an especially great design for a home gym or storage solution in the single garage!
A concrete pathway leads from the street up to this beautifully landscaped elevation featuring well-maintained flower beds complete with an in-ground Rainbird sprinkler system, plus a charming covered front porch surrounded by a stone facade and an arched entrance.
Upon entering the home through the 8-foot wrought iron, glass, and wood front door, the open floor plan and abundant windows allow a view of the main living space straight through to the backyard. Notice the grey-tone hand-scraped hardwood floors!
Another view of the foyer highlights the 8-foot tall mahogany door with a glass and wrought iron insert. Off to the left side, a convenient mudroom alcove & utility room is just inside the garage entrance and off to the left, you'll find a half bathroom.
To the left of the entry, French doors lead into this sunlit study that features a wall of custom built-in cabinetry and expansive windows dressed with 4-inch plantation shutters overlooking the landscaped front yard. Neutral paint, crown molding, stylish lighting, and 8-inch baseboards complete the room.
Continue straight ahead from the foyer into this grand family room with a soaring two-story ceiling with recessed lighting and a beautiful circular candelabra chandelier. Also note the fabulous and functional floorplan with seamless transitions between the living spaces.
From this perspective, notice the wood railings and risers on the staircase and landing with wrought iron balusters, soaring ceilings, stylish lighting, and open floor plan that is perfectly suited for entertaining.
This view of the family room highlights the trio of windows with 4-inch plantation shutters and topped by transom windows, aside an angled corner gas log fireplace with an Austin Limestone facade and hearth and a rustic wood mantle.
This beautiful island kitchen boasts a raised breakfast bar with sleek granite countertops, a 5 burner gas cooktop, stainless GE Monogram double convection ovens, and a gorgeous stone backsplash laid on an angle and highlighted by a metallic bar insert for added interest.
A stunning kitchen is anchored by an oversized granite top island with a contrasting paint color, abundant storage in custom inked raised panel cabinetry, and recessed lighting in addition to a pair of modern caged chandeliers.
A stunning kitchen is anchored by an oversized granite top island with a contrasting paint color, abundant storage in custom inked raised panel cabinetry, and recessed lighting in addition to a pair of modern caged chandeliers.
The chef of the family will undoubtedly appreciate the roomy pantry and the top-notch GE Monogram appliances that include a double convection oven with bread-proofing function, a built-in microwave, and a 5 burner gas cooktop.
This large, sunlit breakfast room boasts multiple windows dressed with 4" plantation shutters, a stylish rectangular caged chandelier suspended from a gambrel ceiling, continued hardwood floors, and a convenient, built-in desk area overlooking the back patio.
Retreat to this master retreat featuring a wood-beamed ceiling with designer lighting, a wall of handsomely cased windows with 4" plantation shutters, neutral paint, stately 8" baseboards, and continued grey hand-scraped hardwood floors.
Retreat to this master retreat featuring a wood-beamed ceiling with designer lighting, a wall of handsomely cased windows with 4" plantation shutters, neutral paint, stately 8" baseboards, and continued grey hand-scraped hardwood floors.
Relax in this spa-like master bathroom, boasting separate his & hers vanities with rectangular basin undermount sinks, inked cabinetry, & an incredible HUGE tiled shower with a gorgeous glass tile accent & two wall showerheads plus a central rainfall showerhead.
Relax in this spa-like master bathroom, boasting separate his & hers vanities with rectangular basin undermount sinks, inked cabinetry, & an incredible HUGE tiled shower with a gorgeous glass tile accent & two wall showerheads plus a central rainfall showerhead.
The ample walk-in closet is truly a must-see! It offers two distinct sections, each with built-in drawers, hanging racks, shelves, and floor-to-ceiling shoe racks.
This secondary bedroom with a private en-suite full bathroom is located downstairs and features continued hand-scraped weathered wood floors, a handsomely cased window with 4" Plantation shutters, a modern lighted ceiling fan, neutral paint, & 8-foot paneled doors.
This private bath is attached to the previous bedroom and boasts a glass-enclosed brick-laid tile shower, inked raised panel cabinets, sleek granite countertops, and a stylish undermount rectangular basin sink with Venetian bronze fixtures.
In the generously sized first-floor utility room that is located in an alcove off of the foyer and near the garage entrance, you'll find space for a full-size washer and dryer set, cabinetry above, and a granite top folding shelf along one wall.
Head up the split staircase from the main living space to a winding catwalk with wrought iron balusters, continued wood floors, and space for a small seating area or reading nook off to the side.
This bonus living area, located just off of the second-floor landing, features a lighted ceiling fan, neutral paint, a pair of cased windows with 4" plantation shutters, 8" baseboards, continued grey wood flooring, and walk-in attic access.
Tucked away upstairs, this HUGE game room boasts a trio of windows, neutral paint, plush carpet, and a double-door closet. The space measures an impressive 24' x 15', providing ample space for theater seating, a pool table, or whatever you have in mind.
The first of three secondary bedrooms located upstairs boasts a cased window with 4" plantation shutters, custom pink paint, stately 8" baseboards, a lovely chandelier, and plush carpet. A full bathroom is conveniently located just outside the door of this room.
This bathroom services the previous bedroom as well as the upstairs game room and it offers a granite top vanity with a rectangular basin sink, inked cabinetry, tile floors, and a combination bathtub and shower with a tile surround.
Another upstairs bedroom features neutral paint, a lighted ceiling fan, plush carpet, a palladium window with plantation shutters, and a shared Jack & Jill style bathroom. All bedrooms in this home have spacious walk-in closets to provide ample storage space.
Attached to the previous bedroom and the next, this Jack & Jill style bathroom boasts a granite top vanity and rectangular basin sink with Venetian bronze fixtures above inked cabinetry, and a combination tub & shower with a ceramic tile surround and a glass tile inset.
On the other side of the Jack & Jill bathroom, the third upstairs bedroom features neutral paint, plush carpet, a paneled door, 8" baseboards, a walk-in closet, and a handsomely cased window dressed with 4" plantation shutters.
Step outside onto this elongated covered porch with high ceilings, recessed lighting, a concrete slab floor, views of the expansive, grassy backyard, and plenty of space to add a grill, a fire pit, or a seating area to dine al fresco.
Situated on a corner lot that measures approximately one-third of an acre, this backyard provides endless possibilities to dream big - plenty of space to add a sparkling pool and spa and still have an expanse of grassy area in the side yard.Gorgeous 5-bedroom home on a large corner lot in the prestigious & gated Sterling Creek community! Enter this 2-story David Weekley floorplan to find grey-toned wood floors, plantation shutters, 8' doors, updated designer lighting, & neutral grey paint throughout the secluded study with French doors & custom built-ins, the family room with soaring ceilings & a stone fireplace, & the open concept island kitchen with granite countertops, inked cabinetry, stainless GE Monogram appliances including dual ovens & a gas cooktop, and a convenient office nook in the sunlit morning room. Also on the first floor, find a guest suite with an en-suite bath and a spacious master suite with a beamed ceiling & spa-worthy bath with separate vanities & a fabulous oversized shower with THREE showerheads. Additional features include a striking staircase with wrought iron balusters, a huge gameroom plus a bonus room upstairs, & an extended covered patio overlooking a large yard with sprinkler system.
| District: | Friendswood ISD |
| Middle School: | Friendswood Junior High School   Excellent | |
| High School: | Friendswood High School Excellent |  |
| Tax Year | Cost/sqft | Market Value | Change | Tax Assessment | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $180.86 | $775,000 | 14.81% | $775,000 | 14.81% |
| 2022 | $157.53 | $675,000 | -9.66% | $675,000 | -0.07% |
| 2021 | $174.37 | $747,170 | 11.07% | $675,458 | 10.00% |
| 2020 | $156.98 | $672,680 | 20.50% | $614,053 | 10.00% |
| 2019 | $130.28 | $558,230 | 0.00% | $558,230 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | $130.28 | $558,230 | 0.00% | $558,230 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | $130.28 | $558,230 | 0.00% | $558,230 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | $130.28 | $558,230 | 552.90% | $558,230 | 552.90% |
| 2015 | $19.95 | $85,500 | 25.44% | $85,500 | 25.44% |
| 2014 | $15.91 | $68,160 | -45.22% | $68,160 | -45.22% |
| 2013 | $29.04 | $124,430 | $124,430 |
2023 Galveston County Appraisal District Tax Value |
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|---|---|
| Market Land Value: | $131,410 |
| Market Improvement Value: | $643,590 |
| Total Market Value: | $775,000 |
2023 Tax Rates |
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|---|---|
| GALVESTON COUNTY: | 0.3342 % |
| FRIENDSWOOD CITY: | 0.5007 % |
| FRIENDSWOOD ISD: | 1.0800 % |
| COUNTY ROAD/FLOOD: | 0.0078 % |
| GALV CNTY CONSOLIDATED DRAINAG: | 0.1186 % |
| Total Tax Rate: | 2.0413 % |
