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Kristin Stevens
An aerial view of the property which is complete with a sport court, guest cottage, and pool area. 
Double iron gates provide additional privacy and security for the property 
A view of the property showcasing the elongated circle driveway with an additional parking area 
The front elevation of the home is the definition of timeless beauty with its white brick and two story pillars 
A closer look at the intricate double wood doors and the detailed woodwork on the covered front porch
A beautiful custom pergola is situated between the main house and the guest cottage 
As you enter the foyer, you'll find the study on your right, which could also serve as a formal living space
The study features manufactured wood floors, custom wood shutters, and chandelier lighting 
The sprawling open concept family room and dining area flows together seamlessly and is sure to impress as soon as your guests enter the home
The family room features a two story stone wall which is absolutely divine and gives the room a cozy feel while maintaining the elegance of the rest of the home. The arched doorway to the right leads to the master and is a fabulously custom touch 
The dining area features travertine floors and is situated under wood beams which perfectly accent the stone wall 
A view of the foyer and kitchen area 
The kitchen features double islands, one of which is the perfect spot to enjoy a meal or a cocktail
Another view of the second island in the kitchen which has space to provide enough additional seating to be used as a breakfast area 
The granite island in the center of the kitchen is where you'll find the cooktop and built in shelving & cabinetry
The center island also features additional seating and is enhanced by the beauty of the copper vent hood above the cook top 
A beverage/coffee area in the kitchen is a great place for serving food while entertaining and is complete with a second refrigerator for drinks 
Another view of the incredible kitchen 
The pantry is equipped with built-in cabinetry for storage and a sink area 
The half bath downstairs with a bowl sink vanity 
The master suite is both cozy and luxurious with its wood ceiling and floors, and ample natural light through the many windows 
The master bath is a simple yet modern masterpiece with its travertine floor and open concept shower 
Double sinks sit atop a pedestal style vanity in the opulent master bath
You'll love to admire the custom wood detailing on the walls as you travel up the wood staircase 
A view from the second story of the beautiful and vast dining and family room areas
A walkway which is open to the dining and family room areas below leads you to the upstairs secondary bedrooms
An aerial view of the family room and the remarkable stone fireplace 
Built-in cabinetry provides some added character and storage to the upstairs walkway 
An upstairs secondary bedroom with wood floors and custom wood shutters
This upstairs secondary bath features double vanities, an oversized bath tub, and a rain shower 
Another secondary bedroom upstairs with bead-board paneling and recessed lighting
A spacious second master suite is located upstairs and is complete with manufactured wood floors, French door access to the balcony, and ample natural light 
The upstairs master bath with travertine floors and back-to-back granite vanities 
A walk-in shower and claw foot bath tub are also located in this impressive second master bath 
The second story covered balcony which is accessed from the second master suite 
The entrance to the adorable and spacious unfinished guest cottage 
A view of the side of the guest cottage which opens up to the pool area 
The property also features a private sport court
A closer look at the sport court 
A built-in stone grilling area is found at the back of the home 
A private gazebo is another amenity found in this spectacular back yard
Another view of the private gazebo and the back of this remarkable home
A view from the swinging bench inside the charming gazebo
A view from the back tree-line of the property Situated among countless mature trees and lush landscaping on a gated 2.17 acre lot on Cowards Creek Drive, this property hosts a long list of impressive amenities. As you enter the gates, you’ll travel down the elongated circle driveway with ample parking and meticulously manicured topiaries. Your gaze will be drawn to the classic beauty of the home as you approach the two-story pillars and double door entry. Inside, you’ll find a marvelously open floor plan, a perfect combination of travertine and manufactured wood flooring, granite countertops, wood beams on the soaring vaulted ceiling, and custom touches around every corner. The backyard of the property is equally as impressive and is complete with a sport court, stunning pool area, a private gazebo, covered outdoor kitchen, and a spacious unfinished guest cottage. This estate is an idyllic blend of rustic elegance and modern convenience.
| District: | Friendswood |
| Elementary School: | Westwood Elementary School   Excellent | |
| Middle School: | Friendswood Junior High School Excellent | |
| High School: | Friendswood High School Excellent |  |
| Tax Year | Cost/sqft | Market Value | Change | Tax Assessment | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $240.37 | $1,137,179 | 3.38% | $1,137,179 | 3.38% |
| 2022 | $232.51 | $1,100,000 | -2.48% | $1,100,000 | -2.48% |
| 2021 | $238.43 | $1,128,010 | 26.16% | $1,128,010 | 78.58% |
| 2020 | $188.99 | $894,130 | 30.38% | $631,644 | 10.00% |
| 2019 | $144.95 | $685,770 | 31.37% | $574,222 | 10.00% |
| 2018 | $110.34 | $522,020 | -25.58% | $522,020 | -25.58% |
| 2017 | $148.27 | $701,450 | 0.00% | $701,450 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | $148.26 | $701,440 | 0.00% | $701,440 | 0.00% |
| 2015 | $148.26 | $701,440 | 9.65% | $701,440 | 9.65% |
| 2014 | $135.21 | $639,690 | 0.00% | $639,690 | 0.00% |
| 2013 | $135.21 | $639,690 | 0.00% | $639,690 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | $135.21 | $639,690 | $639,690 |
2023 Galveston County Appraisal District Tax Value |
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|---|---|
| Market Land Value: | $159,870 |
| Market Improvement Value: | $977,309 |
| Total Market Value: | $1,137,179 |
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 % |
