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Situated in a gated community within minutes to 610, downtown and popular shopping & dining destinations, this beautiful freestanding home features a cement board exterior with brick accents, a wrought iron balcony from the second floor patio and professional landscaping.
The covered front porch includes recessed lighting and a video door bell. A walkway leads to the double-wide driveway flanked by wall mounted lighting. The garage with space for two cars includes ceiling suspending shelf storage and an automatic garage door opener.
The foyer of the home with high ceiling, recessed lighting and an upper fixed glass window opens to a staircase with hardwood treads leading to the second level of the home.
Included is a painted front door with privacy rain glass, an under-stair storage closet, access to one of three bedrooms with ensuite bath, the home's two-car attached garage and 12" x 24" tile flooring.
Featuring an open floor plan, the living spaces are located on the second level of the home.
The living room includes a high ceiling with recessed lighting, remote controlled ceiling fan with light fixture & gleaming hardwood floors.
Windows with blinds and transoms fill this space with plenty of natural light. 
Just off the living area, a glass door with blinds and transom above offers access to a covered patio.
The 12' covered patio with recessed lighting and surrounded by wrought iron railing overlooking the front of the home is perfect for outdoor furniture, a barbecue grill, etc.
A view of the covered patio with access to the home in the background.
Spaciously designed, the living room offers an array of decorating themes & furniture placement opportunities.
A view of the living room with the formal dining area & kitchen in the background. The current owner uses the entire space as their living room.
Imagine entertaining family & guests in this open floor plan offering seamless movement from one room to another.
Bright & cheery, the kitchen has an accent painted island with quartz counter top and breakfast bar seating illuminated by beautiful pendant lighting.
Features inlude a high ceiling with recessed lighting, 42" painted Shaker-style cabinets accompanied by quartz counter tops, a subway tiled back splash & under-cabinet lighting.
A stainless steel apron sink sits just below a large window with blinds with plenty of counter space on both sides.
The GE stainless steel appliance package includes a 4-burner gas range with griddle and conventional oven below, a built-in microwave oven with ventilation and lighting above and a dishwasher. As an added bonus, the Samsung French door refrigerator with door mounted ice ice/water dispenser remains with the home.
Plenty of counter, cabinet & drawer storage along with a walk-in storage pantry is included. All cabinetry in this thoughtfully planned kitchen includes upgraded soft-close cabinets & drawers.
A view of the living & dining rooms from the kitchen.
Tucked away on the second level of the home and convenient for guests is a half bath with painted Shaker-style cabinets, quartz counter top with integrated back splash and under-mount sink, wall mounted mirror, recessed lighting & tile flooring.
A view of the staircase leading to the third level of the home.
The owner's suite surrounded by windows with blinds has a high ceiling with recessed lights, ceiling fan with light fixture and beautiful hardwood floors.
Upper windows with blinds offer privacy while adding natural light to this owner's bedroom.
A view of the owner's bedroom with access to the private bath just through the double door entry on the right.
One last view of the owner's bedroom.
Luxury awaits you in this private bath with neutral paint color selections, two dressing areas and 12" x 24" marble-like tile flooring.
Divided by the double door entry from the owner's bedroom are the dual dressing areas with painted Shaker-style cabinets supporting quartz counter tops with integrated back splash and under-mount sinks accompanied by wall mounted mirrors.
Relax and unwind in the free-standing soaking tub with floor mounted polished chrome plumbing fixtures surrounded by tiled accent walls and nearby floor-to-ceiling tile surrounded walk-in shower with frameless glass enclosure.
Additional features include a linen storage closet, private water closet and a 12' walk-in closet with double-hung wardrobe storage rods and built-in shelving.
The secondary bedroom with ensuite bath includes recessed lighting, a ceiling fan with lighting, two windows & patterned carpet.
The ensuite bath includes recessed lighting, painted Shaker-style cabinets with quartz counter top and under-mount, wall mounted mirror, a subway tile surrounded combination tub/shower with fixed glass window above & 12" x 24" tile flooring. Included is a walk-in wardrobe storage closet.
A view of the secondary bedroom with the third floor corridor accessible on the left.
Two large windows with blinds & drapes flood this space with natural light!
The double-door utility room located off the third floor corridor includes upper shelf storage with a hanging wardrobe storage rod & tile flooring. Move-in ready, this home comes complete with the existing washer & dryer!
Accessible from the foyer, this first floor bedroom with ensuite bath has a high ceiling with recessed lighting, ceiling fan with light fixture & patterned carpet.
A large window with blinds & drapes overlooks the side of the home.
Serving as the home's third full bath, the ensuite bath has painted Shaker-style cabinets with quartz counter top & integrated back splash, a wall mounted mirror with recessed lighting above, a subway tile surrounded combination with tub/shower and fixed glass window above & 12" x 24" tile flooring.
This flexible space could easily serve as a private guest suite, home office, etc.
An aerial view of the community.
Welcome home to 728 W. Donovan Street in the gated community of Donovan Courtyard!
Gorgeous freestanding home in Shepherd Park Plaza area located in a gated community with quick access to 610, Downtown Houston and popular shopping & dining destinations features high ceilings, recessed lighting & hardwood floors throughout the living areas. Foyer with space for accent furniture and staircase with hardwood treads leads to living and dining rooms surrounded by windows and glass door to covered patio with space for outdoor furniture & barbecue grill. Island kitchen with breakfast bar seating illuminated by pendant lighting touts 42” Shaker-style cabinets with quartz counters, subway tiled back splash with lighting, S/S appliances including 4-burner gas range, S/S apron sink, walk-in pantry & French door refrigerator stays. Owner’s suite has private bath with quartz counters, dual sinks, free-standing tub, frameless glass shower & walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms have ensuite baths and utility room includes washer & dryer. First floor bedroom could be home office.
| District: | Houston ISD |
| Elementary School: | Highland Hts Elementary School | |
| Middle School: | Williams Middle School   Average | |
| High School: | Washington B T High School  Good |  |
| Tax Year | Cost/sqft | Market Value | Change | Tax Assessment | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $168.95 | $294,486 | 0.00% | $294,486 | 0.00% |
| 2022 | $168.95 | $294,486 | 3.00% | $294,486 | 3.00% |
| 2021 | $164.04 | $285,914 | 57.26% | $285,914 | 57.26% |
| 2020 | $104.31 | $181,804 | 145.52% | $181,804 | 145.52% |
| 2019 | $42.48 | $74,050 | $74,050 |
2023 Harris County Appraisal District Tax Value |
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|---|---|
| Market Land Value: | $74,050 |
| Market Improvement Value: | $220,436 |
| Total Market Value: | $294,486 |
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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