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Mia Li
[Front Elevation] Custom designed by John Sullivan, AIA, for the sellers, this French-inspired residence has been the setting for elegant gatherings and cherished as a beloved family home for children and grandchildren.
[Front Entrance] Positioned on the cul-de-sac of Park Circle Drive in Tanglewood, the scored stucco exterior, enhanced with rich brick accents and custom shutters, overlooks front gardens, a wide motor court, and the inviting park that gives Park Circle its name.
[Foyer] Appointments include an all-stop elevator; polished oak floors; rustic ceiling beams; antique marble fireplaces sourced in England by the sellers; lavish accents by Segreto Finishes, some showcased in Leslie Sinclair’s Segreto Finishes design books; herringbone pattern brick floors; brick arches; and custom dentil moldings.
[Living Room - 16x13] Floor-to-ceiling windows pour natural light into the living room, where an antique white marble fireplace, carved in egg and dart motif, anchors one wall.
[Living Room - 16x13]
[Family Room - 27x18] The large family room includes an oversized stone fireplace, book/display cabinets, and a tall brick arch that announces the kitchen and breakfast room. Note distressed-beam ceiling.
[Family Room - 27x18] French doors in the family room provide views of the extensive summer kitchen, patios, and inviting cocktail pool.
[Formal Powder Room] A formal powder room with walls stenciled by Segreto Finishes adjoins the family room.
[Kitchen - 23x17] The open, light-filled kitchen and breakfast room feature Carrara marble countertops on side cabinets and the island. Note pull-up seating at island.
[Kitchen - 23x17] Above the Viking cooktop, a custom-designed, faux stone range hood encases an antique French medallion.
[Kitchen - 23x17] A closer view of the Viking cooktop reveals the details of the antique panel in the stove hood.
[Breakfast Alcove - 10x9] Tall windows surround the breakfast alcove where a banquette provides seating.
[Kitchen / Family Room] This view travels across the kitchen into the adjoining family room. Door at right opens into the garage.
[Home Office - 11x4] The home office / drop zone, equipped with desk, cabinets, and jumper cabinets with brass wire fronts is located near the side entry from the gated drive.
[Dining Room - 16x13] Beneath a coffered ceiling, the dining room presents a shimmering, custom painted mural by Segreto Finishes inspired by original Colonial and 20th century Colonial Revival wallcoverings.
[Bar] The bar adjoins the central hall beneath a wide brick arch and includes under-counter lighting, granite surfaces, a sink, rack wine storage, and an under-counter refrigerator.
[All-Stop (3-floor) Elevator]
[Pool Bath] The pool half-bath, located behind the kitchen and family room, has an exterior door from the patio and pool. Note the brick floor, antique sink cabinet with Carrara marble deck and backsplash, and designer wallpaper.
[Staircase] The foyer transitions to a central hall that travels rearward past the magnificent staircase and spacious walk-in bar to the family room and kitchen.
[Primary Suite - 21x18] Behind solid double doors, the light-filled primary suite offers a coffered ceiling, antique marble fireplace, book/display cases, and French doors to a balcony.
[Primary Suite - 21x18] The primary suite provides ample sitting room.
[Primary Suite - 21x18] Book / display cabinets flank the antique fireplace. Door at left rear opens into the dual baths.
[Primary Bath] In the primary suite, two full baths offer luxury and privacy with stenciled walls by Segreto Finishes; vinyl textured wallpaper; Carrara marble and granite surfaces; mirrored sink cabinets; two water closets; a steam shower; and a soaking tub.
[Primary Bath 1] An inviting soaking tub, positioned beneath a window, is surrounded by a marble-clad wall.
[Primary Closet (one of two)] A pair of custom-fitted walk-in closets complete the primary suite. This one includes a massive packing island with Carrara marble surface and drawer storage.
[Primary Bath 2] Note rich granite countertop and glass-entry shower.
[Primary Closet 2] Note abundant shelf storage and built-in chest of drawers.
[Study - 18x12] Adjoining the staircase landing near the primary suite, the study features abundant custom cabinets and work space; a media shelf; and a coffered ceiling.
[Second-Floor Staircase Landing] The wide landing connects the primary suite, a study, two en suite bedrooms, the laundry room, an elevator stop, a front balcony, and a staircase to the third floor.
[Laundry Room - 12x7] Note Carrara marble countertops and under-counter frig.
[En Suite Bedroom - 16x14] En suite bedrooms offer custom-fitted walk-in closets and marble-clad baths with glass-enclosed tub/showers.
[En Suite Bath] Note glass-enclosed tub / shower.
[Front Balcony] The elliptical front balcony, accessed by French doors on the staircase landing, has a herringbone-pattern brick floor.
[En Suite Bedroom - 16x14] This guest bedroom also features a custom-fitted walk-in closet and marble-clad bath with glass-enclosed tub/showers.
[En Suite Bedroom - 16x14] An alternate view of the second en suite bedroom.
[En Suite Bath] The attached bath for the previously shown bedroom. Note sculpted marble sink deck.
[Third Floor - 20x17] Welcome flexible space on the third floor is in use as a gameroom / play room with built-in bunk beds with trundles, a chalkboard wall, and a full bath.
[Third Floor Bath] The third floor bath has a double sink deck and glass-entry shower.
[Patios, Gardens, Pool, and Summer Kitchen] The backyard offers sophisticated outdoor living with a sheltered summer kitchen, enormous pavers and brick hardscape, and a cocktail pool with underwater benches on two sides. The balcony adjoins the primary suite.
[Pool] A view of the pool from the primary balcony. Note waterwall / fountain.
[Pool and Patios]
[Summer Kitchen] The expansive summer kitchen features a herringbone-pattern hardscape, ceiling fans, a fireplace, wall TV mount, sink, and an under-counter refrigerator.
[Driveway and Rear Motor Court] In addition to the front parking pad, the gated driveway leads to a second motor court and the garage.
[Garage] Note abundant storage and alcove for a second refrigerator.Custom designed, light-filled home designed by John Sullivan, AIA, for the sellers. All-stop elevator; polished oak floors; rustic ceiling beams; antique marble fireplaces sourced in England by the sellers; lavish accents by Segreto Finishes, some showcased in Leslie Sinclair’s design books; herringbone pattern brick floors; brick arches; custom dentil moldings; front parking pad. Elegant living room; magnificent Segreto mural in dining room; brick walk-in full bar; expansive rear gathering space w/ family room, kitchen, and breakfast room overlooking the summer kitchen and pool. Open chef’s kitchen w/ Carrara marble, custom range hood, Viking range. Butler’s pantry, home office, mudroom, pool bath. Sumptuous primary suite w/ balcony; dual marble and granite full baths w/steam shower, soaking tub, & 2 water closets; custom closets/dressing areas. En suite bedrooms; study; finished 3rd flr w/bunkbeds & trundles, full bath. Lavish outdoor summer kitchen, patios, cocktail pool. Generator
| District: | Houston |
| 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 | $504.19 | $2,903,101 | -11.21% | $2,822,930 | 10.00% |
| 2022 | $567.85 | $3,269,700 | 40.15% | $2,566,300 | 10.00% |
| 2021 | $405.18 | $2,333,000 | 0.59% | $2,333,000 | 0.59% |
| 2020 | $402.81 | $2,319,400 | -1.30% | $2,319,400 | -1.30% |
| 2019 | $408.13 | $2,350,000 | 0.00% | $2,350,000 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | $408.13 | $2,350,000 | 0.00% | $2,350,000 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | $408.13 | $2,350,000 | 0.00% | $2,350,000 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | $408.13 | $2,350,000 | 0.00% | $2,350,000 | 4.51% |
| 2015 | $408.13 | $2,350,000 | 12.34% | $2,248,578 | 10.00% |
| 2014 | $363.30 | $2,091,900 | 253.01% | $2,044,162 | 244.95% |
| 2013 | $102.92 | $592,596 | 0.00% | $592,596 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | $102.92 | $592,596 | $592,596 |
2023 Harris County Appraisal District Tax Value |
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|---|---|
| Market Land Value: | $798,359 |
| Market Improvement Value: | $2,104,742 |
| Total Market Value: | $2,903,101 |
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 % |
