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Andrea Luster
This Elegant 5 Bedroom, 3.5+ Bath Home was built in 2009 by Belmont Homes. Per Seller, the Front Curved Driveway is comprised of Blackstar Gravel. The Property offers 4 Electrified Black Lantern Posts in the Front Yard for Wonderful Night Time Lighting. All Windows in the Home have North and South Exposure to allow Light and Prevent Dark Areas*. Approximately 26 Tons of Pea Gravel were Spread under the House before Decking of the 1st Story to provide Proper Drainage*. *Per Seller
The New Orleans Style of the House features Balcones and Porches with Custom Designed Wrought Iron Railings (Per Seller). Professional Landscaping Frames the House and adds a Peaceful and Natural Ambiance to the Front Yard.
This "Never Flooded" Bellaire Area Custom Built New Orleans Style Residence is positioned on a Beautifully Landscaped 13,860 Square Foot Lot* (*Per HCAD) including a Private Backyard. This Magnificent Home is Approximately 4,632 Square Feet**. Separate Garage Quarters are an Additional 482 Square Feet** (**Approximate Square Footage per Builder). The Home also features a Porte Cochere, 2 Car Garage, Pool and Spa.
This Architecturally Attractive Porte Cochere is Convenient for Unloading Packages and Groceries into the House.
Per Seller, the Brick on the House is "Old St. Louis" Antique Style and the Exterior of the Home features Hardie Plank on all Non-Brick Surfaces. Seller also states that all Windows and Doors are wired for Security, Full Outside Security Systems are installed, and Motion Detectors are installed around the Full Perimeter of the House. The Attic has No Soffit Holes and is Self Cooled* (*Per Seller).
The Veranda Style Main Front Porch (Approximately 33' x 4'8") features a Custom Designed Wrought Iron Railing (Per Seller), Decorative Columns, Raised Ceiling (Approximately 11'3"), Patina and Brass Style Mailbox, and a Cut Glass and Antique Style Metal Chandelier. The Home is Zoned to the Newly Rebuilt Bellaire High School.
A Side View ot the Front Porch that shows the Driveway leading to the Porte Cochere and 2 Car Garage. Tall Greenery and Mature Trees have been Planted along the Front of the Property near the Street for Privacy Screening.
The Magnificent Foyer boasts a Mahogany Hued Leaded Front Door with Mahogany Hued Wood and Leaded Glass Sidelights, Leaded Glass Transom above the Front Door, Decorative Lintel above the Interior of the Front Door, Raised Ceiling (Approximately 10'11"), and a European Influenced Brass Style & Porcelain Candelabra Chandelier with a Ceiling Medallion above the Chandelier. Arched Entrances, with Detailed Millwork, open to the Library/Office and the Formal Dining Room.
The Foyer also features Stunning White Mosaic Tile Floors with Black Tile Accent & Decorative Tile Border. Additional Amenities include Triple Crown Molding, Recessed Lighting, and 8" Extended Baseboards.
The First Floor Library/Office offers Wide Plank Brazilian Cherry Wood Floors*, Recessed Lighting, Raised Ceiling (Approximately 10'11"), Wall of Walnut Hued Built in Bookshelves, Ornate Ceiling Fan with Wood Blades & Light Amber Hued Glass, Dual Stationary French Door Panels with Artist's Designed Stained Glass Transoms Above, Extra Wide Crown Molding, Russound Stereo System Control Panel*, 8" Extended Baseboards, and an Arched Entry to the Wet Bar/Wine Grotto Area. (*Per Seller)
The Formal Dining Room (currently used as a Sitting Room) features Wide Plank Brazilian Cherry Wood Floors*, Raised Trey Ceiling with Gold Hued Accent Paint, Recessed Lighting, an Ornate Ceiling Fan with Wood Blades and Light Amber Glass, and Extra Wide Crown Molding (*Per Seller).
Additional Amenities in the Dining Room include Dual Stationary French Door Panels with Artist's Design Stained Glass Transoms Above, Pleated Shades, Extra Wide Crown Molding, Russound Stereo System Ceiling Speakers*, and Ressound Stereo System Control Panel* (*Per Seller).
The Open Flow of the First Floor is shown from the Dining Room looking into the Amazing Foyer and Spacious Library/Office.
This Epicurean Kitchen touts a Granite Topped Dual Level Island/Breakfast Bar (Approximately 8'3" x 8'3") featuring a Viking Range Cooktop, Viking Pop Up Downdraft, Pull Out Spice Cabinet, "French Green" Hued Painted Cabinets, Additional Storage Cabinets below the Breakfast Bar, Decorative Hand Carved Accents, Undermount Stainless Steel Round Prep Sink with Polished Nickel Goose Neck Faucet, and Seating for 6 at the Breakfast Bar. Triple Pendant Lights are positioned above the Island/Breakfast 
The Stylish Kitchen boasts KitchenAid Stainless Steel Double Ovens, Stainless Steel KitchenAid Warming Drawer, KitchenAid Stainless Steel Dishwasher, Built in Stainless Steel Microwave, and a Built in 48" Cabinet Finished KitchenAid Side by Side Refrigerator.
Additional High End Amenities in the Kitchen include Wide Plank Brazilian Cherry Wood Floors*, Creme Hued Granite Countertops with Grey Vein, Polished "Light Flaxen" Hued Subway Tile Backsplash, Built-on-Site White Shaker Style Cabinets and Glass Front Cabinets (Crackle Style Glass), Deep Drawers for Storage of Cookware and Small Kitchen Appliances, and a Raised Ceiling (Approximately 10'11") (*Per Seller).
A View of the Breakfast Room and Spacious Kitchen with Granite Topped Island and Breakfast Bar with Ample Space for Seating of 6.
Enjoy preparing Meals on this Viking Stainless Steel 6 Burner Gas Range Cooktop (on the Island). For your Convenience, an Undermount Stainless Steel Prep Sink and Polished Nickel Goose Neck Faucet are located Adjacent to the Gas Cooktop.
Additional Features in this Spectacular Kitchen Include Open Shelves (for Storage of Cookbooks, etc) on both sides of the Island, a "Shaws Original" White Fireclay Famers Sink*, Polished Nickel Goose Neck Faucet, Separate Polished Nickel Hand Held Spray, Casement Window above the Kitchen Sink, Recessed Lighting, Under Cabinet Lighting, and Triple Crown Molding (*Per Seller).
Enjoy a View of the Resort Style Backyard Pool and Spa from the Breakfast Room that boasts 4 Picture Style Windows (with Stained Glass Transoms above). This Open and Bright Breakfast Room offers Wide Plank Brazilian Cherry Wood Floors*, Tiffany Style Light Fixture, Triple Crown Molding, Pleated Shades, Raised Ceiling (Approximately 10'11"), Russound Stereo System Ceiling Speaker*, and 8" Extended Baseboards (*Per Seller).
The Oversized Living Area/Family Room (Approximately 22'3" x 17'4") features Wide Plank Brazilian Cherry Wood Floors*, Electrical Floor Plugs, and 8" Extended Baseboards (*Per Seller). A French Door (with Adjacent Stationary French Door Panel) opens to the First Floor Back Porch, the Resort Style Pool/Spa, and the Grassy Yard. In addition, the Living Area offers 4 Stationary French Door Panels with Glass Transoms Above.
The Living Area/Family Room boasts a Fireplace with Hand Carved Stone Mantel, Triple Crown Molding, Raised Ceiling (Approximately 10'11"), Russound Stereo System Ceiling Speakers*, and Large Stereo Amp to Remain* (*Per Seller). Built in Shelves (with Cabinets below) flank the Fireplace.
The Wine Grotto/Wet Bar (Approx 7'9" x 5'5") features Antique Style Brick Floors, Granite Countertops, Antique Brick Style Backsplash, Walnut Hued Block Panelled Style Walls, Walnut Hued Custom Built Cabinets (w/Crackle Style Glass), Walnut Hued Built in Wine Rack (Approx 5'6" x 3'3") with Decorative Trim, Stainless Steel and Glass Front Temperature Controlled Wine/Beverage Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Ice Maker, Stainless Steel Undermount Sink, Raised Exposed Wood Beamed Ceiling, & Under Cabin
The Powder Room/Half Bath features an Onyx Style Pedestal Sink with Oil Rubbed Bronze Faucet and Handle, Antique Brass Style Framed Mirror, Decorative Wall Sconce with Floral Nature Design, Toto Commode, and Hexagon Shaped White Tile Floors with Ebony Hued Decorative Tile Inset.
The 2nd Bedroom features Taupe Hued Frieze Style Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan with Rattan Style Blades, Faux Wood Blinds, Pleated Shades, 8" Extended Baseboards, Raised Ceiling (Approx 10'11"), and a Walk in Closet with Built in Drawers, Shelves, & Multiple Hanging Rods. Natural Light streams through French Doors and Stationary French Door Panels, both with Artist's Designed Stained Glass Transoms Above. The French Doors open to the 1st Floor Front Porch. This Bedroom adjoins the Hol
The Third Bedroom (1st Floor) offers Taupe Hued Frieze Style Carpet, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan w/Teak Hued Blades, Extra Wide Crown Molding, Decorative Style Fabric Window Coverings, Pleated Shades, Raised Ceiling (Approx 10'11"), 8" Extended Baseboards, and a Walk in Closet with Built in Drawers, Shelves, & Hanging Rods. Enjoy a View of the Resort Style Pool/Spa through Dual Picture Sized Windows (flanked by Stationary Windows) with Glass Transoms above. This Bedroom adjoins the Hollywoo
The Well Designed Hollywood Bath adjoins the 3rd & 4th Bedrooms and offers Split Dual Granite Topped Vanities, Dual Undermount White Porcelain Sinks, Oil Rubbed Bronze Plumbing Fixtures, White Shaker Style Cabinets/Drawers, Dual 2 Tiered Linen Cabinet w/Hamper, Oil Rubbed Bronze Light Fixtures, Gold Style Framed Mirrors, Raised Ceiling (Approx 10'11"), Extra Wide Crown Molding, and Travertine Tile Floors. The Full Tub/Shower features Travertine Tile Surround w/Decorative Harlequin Set Tile Inse
The First Floor Office offers a Granite Topped Built in Desk with White Painted Shelves and Cabinets (Below), Casement Windows above the Desk, Stained Glass Style Pendant, Extra Wide Crown Molding, Pleated Shades, Wide Plank Brazilian Cherry Wood Floors*, and a Master Panel for Security Monitoring System, WIFI, and Recording Capability for the Security System* (*Per Seller).
The Spectacular Primary Suite (2nd Floor) touts Patterned Carpet with Leopard Design, Raised Trey Ceiling with Rope Lighting, Fireplace w/Hand Carved Stone Mantel & Stone Hearth, Pleated Shades, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan w/Weathered Wood Blades & Light, Russound Stereo System Ceiling Speakers*, & Extended Baseboards. A French Door (w/Dual French Door Panels) opens to the 2nd Floor Rear Balcony. Knotty Alder Style Doors are located between the Primary Bedroom and Primary Bath. (*Per Seller
Relax in the Spa-Like Primary Bath that touts a Vaulted Wood Beamed Ceiling, Lantern Style Hanging Light with Antique Style Glass, Split Granite Topped Vanities, Dual Undermount White Porcelain Sinks, and Large Stationary Windows. Glass Transoms are positioned above the Windows. The Primary Bath also offers a Toto Bidet, plus Private Water Closet with Slate Tile Floors, Toto Commode, Recessed Lighting, Millwork around the Window, and 8" Extended Baseboards.
The Extra Large Walk in Frameless Glass Shower (Approximately 10'7" x 3'10") boasts Travertine Shower Surround and Stone Mosaic Tile Inset, Built in Travertine Topped Shower Bench, Oil Rubbed Bronze Fixtures, Mega-Sized Goose Neck Shaped Oil Rubbed Bronze Rain Shower Head, Oil Rubbed Bronze Hand Held Shower Wand, and Pebble Stone Style Floor.
The Luxurious Primary Bath features an Oversized Oval Soaking Tub surrounded by a Granite Ledge that provides Plenty of Space for your Decorative Items and Bath Essentials.
The Oversized Primary Closet (Approximately 20'8" x 15') features Patterned Carpet with Leopard Design, Wall to Wall Tri-Level Hanging Rods/Shelves on Both Sides of the Closet, Pull Down Racks, Wall Mounted Full Length Dressing Mirror, and 8" Extended Baseboards.
Additional Features of the Primary Closet include a Dresser Island (Approximately 7'11" x 4'10") with Multiple Drawers, Multiple Shelves, & Oil Rubbed Bronze Hardware, Designated Area for Hanging Long Gowns, Fluorescent Lighting, and Additional Banks of Built-in Shelves for Shoes, Boots, etc.
The Second Floor 4th Bedroom offers Light Taupe Pile Carpet, Raised Ceiling, Ceiling Fan with Rattan Style Blades, Extra Wide Crown Molding, Pleated Shades, 8" Extended Baseboards, and a Walk in Closet with Built in Shelves, Built in Dresser, and Multiple Hanging Rods. Double French Doors open to the 2nd Floor Rear Balcony. The 4th Bedroom adjoins an EnSuite Bath.
The EnSuite Bath to the 2nd Floor 4th Bedroom offers a Granite Topped Vanity, Undermount White Porcelain Sink, Oil Rubbed Bronze Faucet, Brushed Gold Style Framed Mirror, Brushed Brass Style Light Fixture, White Shaker Style Cabinets/Drawers, Wall Mounted Cabinet w/Open Shelf Below, Extra Wide Crown Molding, Oil Rubbed Bronze Hardware, & Travertine Tile Floors. The Walk in Shower features Travertine Tile Surround, Natural Stone Tile Floors, & Recessed Lighting. A Pocket Door is between the Bath 
The 2nd Floor Den/Flex Room is adjacent to the Primary Suite and features Wide Plank Brazilian Cherry Wood Floors*, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan, Russound Stereo System Ceiling Speakers*, and 8" Extended Baseboards (*Per Seller). This Spacious Room (Approx 23' x 13'3") boasts a Granite Topped Beverage/Coffee Bar with White Shaker Style Cabinets/Drawers, Oil Rubbed Bronze Hardware, Stainless Steel Beverage Refrigerator, and Scalloped White Porcelain Sink. Double French Doors open to the 2nd Fl
The Second Floor Office features Wide Plank Brazilian Cherry Wood Floors*, Recessed Lighting, Extra Wide Crown Molding, White Ceiling Fan, Pleated Shades, and 8" Extended Baseboards (*Per Seller). There are 2 Panel Double Doors at the Entrance to the Second Floor Office.
The Second Floor Front Balcony (Approximately 33' x 4'8") features a Custom Designed Wrought Iron Railing, Raised Ceiling (Approximately 10'3"), Decorative Columns with Carved Baroque Influenced Design, Recessed Lighting, Blue Painted Ceiling, and Newly Installed Wide Plank Wood Decking.
The Upstairs Rear Balcony is Accessed from the Primary Bedroom and the 4th Ensuite Bedroom. The Balcony provides a Tranquil Area to Relax and View the Pool and Spa Below. The Balcony features Custom Designed Wrought Iron Railing, Ceiling Fan, Recessed Lighting, and Newly Installed WIde Plank Wood Decking.
An Aerial View of the Saltwater Pool, Spa, Landscaped Private Backyard, and 2 Car Garage. Stairs lead from the Private Backyard to the Separate Garage Quarters.
The Rear Porch overlooks the Saltwater Pool, Spa, and Private Grassy Backyard. The Porch also features a Blue and Yellow Tile Topped Counter with Decorative Blue Sink (with Sunflower Design) and Wood Stained Storage Cabinets Below.
The Rear Porch is accessed through French Doors from the Living Area/Family Room. This Spacious Porch (Approximately 35' x 8'3") features Composite Wood Style Decking, Aged Iron Style Ceiling Fan, Blue Painted Ceiling, Recessed Lighting, Raised Ceiling (Approximately 11'3" Height), and a Channel Bar Railing* (*Per Seller).
The Home boasts a Custom Designed Saltwater Pool (Approximately 36' x 16') with Pebble Tech Surface, Natural Limestone (with Sea Shell) Coping, and Water Features.
The Private Backyard also features a Separate Large Spa (Approximately 8' x 8') with Pebble Tech Surface and Multiple Jet Sprays (14 Jets). Per Seller, the Spa accommodates Approximaely 10 People. A Grassy Area provides Space for Children and Pets to Play.
The 2 Car Garage features a Breezeway (with Recessed Lighting) leading to the House. The Property features Separate Quarters located above the Garage and accessed by Stairs with Handrail.
The Living Area of the Separate Garage Quarters offers Wood Laminate Floors, Recessed Lighting, Ceiling Fan, Natural Wood Bead Board Wainscotting, and Faux Wood Blinds. The Bedroom features Mini-Split A/C and Heat*, Wood Laminate Floors, Recessed Lighting, Natural Wood Bead Board Wainscotting, Faux Wood Blinds, and a Wardrobe Closet with Built in Shelves, Multiple Hanging Rods, and 2 Panel Double Door Enclosure (*Per Seller).
The Kitchen in the Separate Garage Quarters features White Tile Counters, White Shaker Style Cabinets and Drawers, Built in Frigidaire Stainless Steel Mini Refrigerator, Countertop Microwave (Remains per Seller), Stainless Steel Sink, Polished Chrome Faucet with Pull Out Spray, Triple Sapphire Blue Pendant Lights above the Sink, Recessed Lighting, and Wood Laminate Floors.
The Full Bath in the Separate Garage Quarters features a White Tile Topped Vanity. White Shaker Style Cabinets and Drawers, Scalloped White Porcelain Sink, Polished Chrome Faucet, Polished Nickel Style Light Fixture, Linen Closet, Wall Mounted Cabinet, White Tile Floors, and a Full Tub/Shower with Multi Color Tile Surround and Hand Held Shower Wand.
5625 Valerie is Zoned to the Newly Rebuilt and Highly Acclaimed Bellaire High School. According to the school's web page, the mission of Bellaire High School is to "provide an environment which develops self-sufficient and productive citizens that can adapt to a challenging and changing world".Remarkable Value for this Bellaire Area Custom Built Residence on Approx. 1/3 Acre, offering 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths, 2 Offices, Private Backyard w/ Saltwater Pool & Spa, & Separate Garage Quarters w/ Living Area, Bedroom, Bath, & Kitchen. This New Orleans Inspired Home, complete w/ Verandas & Balconies, is Appointed with Brazilian Cherry Wood Floors, Raised Trey Ceilings, & Carved Stone Mantel Fireplaces (Living Area & Primary Bedroom). Library, Wine Grotto,& Butlers' Pantry. Kitchen touts a Dual Level Island/Breakfast Bar, Granite, Built-on-Site Cabinets, Viking SS 6 Burner Cooktop, Dble Ovens, Warming Drawer, & Cabinet Finished Bltin Refrigerator. 2 Secondary Bedrms Down w/Hollywood Bath. Primary Suite features a Colossal-Sized Customized Closet, Large Soaking Tub, Vaulted Beamed Ceiling w/Lantern Style Light, & Immense Walk-in Frameless Glass Shower w/Multiple Shower Heads.Brick Paver Driveway & PorteCochere.Zoned to Bellaire High.Built w/Approx 111 Piers*.Did not Flood*. *PerSeller
| District: | Houston ISD |
| Elementary School: | Braeburn Elementary School   Good |  |
| Middle School: | Long Academy Good | |
| High School: | Bellaire High School Good | |
| Tax Year | Cost/sqft | Market Value | Change | Tax Assessment | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $250.27 | $1,159,273 | 32.50% | $962,423 | 10.00% |
| 2022 | $188.89 | $874,930 | 0.00% | $874,930 | 0.00% |
| 2021 | $188.89 | $874,930 | -8.57% | $874,930 | -8.57% |
| 2020 | $206.59 | $956,917 | 0.00% | $956,917 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | $206.59 | $956,917 | 0.00% | $956,917 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | $206.59 | $956,917 | 0.00% | $956,917 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | $206.59 | $956,917 | 0.00% | $956,917 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | $206.59 | $956,917 | 0.00% | $956,917 | 4.94% |
| 2015 | $206.59 | $956,917 | 15.43% | $911,864 | 10.00% |
| 2014 | $178.97 | $828,968 | 2.44% | $828,968 | 2.44% |
| 2013 | $174.70 | $809,215 | -13.21% | $809,215 | -13.21% |
| 2012 | $201.30 | $932,435 | $932,435 |
2023 Harris County Appraisal District Tax Value |
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| Market Land Value: | $336,875 |
| Market Improvement Value: | $822,398 |
| Total Market Value: | $1,159,273 |
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 % |
