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Jay Vargas
A rare opportunity in exclusive Post Oak Timber T/H enclave! A lovely single-story home designed by Lucian Hood and built by Bruce Barnett.
Located on one of the charming courtyards, this home is a must see! Home was taken to the studs in 2007 and has been well-maintained.
Canterra Stone surrounds the casement windows, door and flower beds. The beautiful wrought iron gate opens to handsome mahagony doors.
Large foyer opens to the study and the living room
Handsome paneled study/library boasts a set of custom bookcases and gas fireplace with granite surround.
Pocket doors open to the living area.
The light-filled sala - a large living and dining area with 14' ceilings! Note the line of French doors which access the home's massive courtyard.
This courtyard is the focal point of this lovely townhome! Flagstone and cantera stone pavers line the floor of the patio.
Like taking a vacation to San Miguel, this courtyard is a wonderful oasis!
The melodic sounds of the fountain soothe the senses. Note the Spanish and Italian details on the beautiful fountain and goldfish pond. The house crest rests prominently on the wall below the arch.
Easy maintenance with the metal roof. 
A wood burning fireplace for those chilly evenings on the patio!
A comprehensive sprinkler and drainage system keep the landscaping lush in the beds and planters.
A view towards the primary suite doors. Note, the screens above keep the courtyard cooler, even during our hot temperatures.
French doors with arched transoms surround the beautiful courtyard. Adding wonderful outdoor living space to the sala
This open room offers great flexibility with furniture arrangement.
Alternate view of the sala.
Looking towards the study/library
Beautiful crown molding and wonderful wall space for artwork!
Another set of French doors accessing the courtyard. The breakfast room is beyond the cased opening
The breakfast room also offers easy access to the courtyard.
Well-designed kitchen with fresh white cabinetry and beautiful soapstone counters.
Stainless steel appliances - Bosch convection oven, microwave, warming drawer, d/w, fridge/freezer; Dacor gas cooktop.
Bar area with separate icemaker and sink.
Counter seating keeps guests away from the workspace.
A view of the utility room
Loads of storage is offered in this utility room with 2 closets (not shown). The washer and dryer remain.
The primary suite is through this entrance.
Lovely primary bedroom also has access to the courtyard. 
Large enough for a sitting area, this primary suite is a tranquil owners' retreat.
Tasteful chandelier and gorgeous silk, blackout draperies. A peak of one of two large walk-in closets is to the right.
First walk-in-closet.
Lovely dressing room.
Second walk-in closet with two chest of drawers in the back. Lots of space for hanging clothes, shoes and sweaters!
The primary bathroom! Double sinks, marble counter-top and beautiful soaking tub!
A large shower and so much room for additional furniture, if needed. Water closet is not shown. The door offers access to a staircase leading to a "man-cave"/den...
This 'man-cave"/den was added by the current owner as a cozy place to watch TV. It is larger than it appears in the photo. The ladder leads to a "ships latch" which opens to a future roof top deck (project for the next owner!). Doors open to additional storage. 
Storage area for off-season clothes, holiday decorations - lots of possibilities!
Spacious guest room is located off of the foyer.
Guest Room virtually staged. A large walk-in closet is through the opening on the left.
Ensuite bathroom with shower.
Located on a charming courtyard, in a quiet community...
Post Oak Timber Drive - a quiet tree-lined street in a wonderful community, located in the Tanglewood area.
A beautifully maintained community pool for the homeowners and their guests.
4908 Post Oak Timber is a jewel box waiting for the next owner to make this special place their home.Beautifully maintained, one-story TH in the Tanglewood area designed by Lucian Hood & Bruce Barnett. A spectacular courtyard w/a woodburning fireplace & a gorgeous fountain that flows into a gold fish pond is the focal point of this stunning home. An entertainer's dream, the massive living/dining rm, called the sala by the current owner, & the well equipped kitchen & breakfast rm open to this spacious patio. An incredible extension to the living space! A primary suite designed for ultimate pampering, offers 2 large walk-in closets, a dressing rm w/a vanity,large shower,soaking tub & French doors out to the courtyard. A spacious ensuite guest rm & handsome, paneled study are located off of the large foyer. Owner added a cozy "man cave" w/a large climate-controlled storage rm on the 2nd flr w/a charming ship's hatch opening to a potential roof-top deck for the next owners to complete,if desired. This home is the perfect lock-&-leave located in a wonderful part of town.It won't last long!
| District: | Houston ISD |
| Elementary School: | Briargrove Elementary School   Excellent |  |
| Middle School: | Tanglewood Middle School  Average | |
| High School: | Wisdom High School Average | |
| Tax Year | Cost/sqft | Market Value | Change | Tax Assessment | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $253.34 | $702,000 | -7.05% | $702,000 | 0.03% |
| 2022 | $272.54 | $755,216 | 15.58% | $701,800 | 10.00% |
| 2021 | $235.80 | $653,400 | 12.66% | $638,000 | 10.00% |
| 2020 | $209.31 | $580,000 | -12.25% | $580,000 | -12.25% |
| 2019 | $238.54 | $661,000 | 0.00% | $661,000 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | $238.54 | $661,000 | 0.00% | $661,000 | 3.93% |
| 2017 | $238.54 | $661,000 | 0.00% | $635,989 | 10.00% |
| 2016 | $238.54 | $661,000 | -8.19% | $578,172 | 10.00% |
| 2015 | $259.83 | $720,000 | 27.74% | $525,611 | 10.00% |
| 2014 | $203.41 | $563,641 | 29.75% | $477,829 | 10.00% |
| 2013 | $156.76 | $434,390 | 10.00% | $434,390 | 10.00% |
| 2012 | $142.51 | $394,900 | $394,900 |
2023 Harris County Appraisal District Tax Value |
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|---|---|
| Market Land Value: | $225,000 |
| Market Improvement Value: | $477,000 |
| Total Market Value: | $702,000 |
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 % |
