Welcome home to heart of West U choice block with majestic trees & quintessential brick cottage with vintage charm & stylish & sophisticated updates. A wonderful home for family living & entertaining indoors & out. There are gracious formals, a fabulous kitchen that is open to the huge family & breakfast rooms (note bay window, breakfast bar & butler's pantry) viewing the charming screen porch & large yard-expansive lawn area + a lovely deck. The spacious Primary suite down has an incredible updated bath & custom closet/2022 Closet Factory. The huge study down views front lawn. Up: 3 bedrms & 2 updated baths + game room. Per seller:2024 carpet,2023:down HVAC,deck & security system, 2022 up HVAC, 2021 Viking cook top & double Bosch ovens, 2019 water heater, 2018 driveway gate & 2015 roof. Multitude of windows -abundant natural light, mature trees, beautiful hardwoods down & in common areas up, oversized garage with workshop & double wide driveway. Wide lot 62.5 x 125 per survey.

General Description

MLS#:

974752 (HAR)

Sold Price Range:

$1,888,001 - $2,176,000

Listing Status:

Sold

Address:

3115 Amherst

City:

West University Place

State:

TX

Zip Code:

77005

County:

Harris County

Subdivision:

Rice Court (View subdivision price trend)

Legal Description:

LT 5 & TR 4 BLK 13 RICE COURT

Property Type:

Single-Family

Bedrooms:

4 - 5 Bedroom(s)

Baths:

3 Full & 1 Half Bath(s)

Garage(s):

2 / Attached ,Oversized

Stories:

2

Style:

Traditional

Year Built:

1938 / Appraisal District

Building Sqft.:

3,549330(m²) /Appraisal District

Lot Size:

7,812 Sqft.726(m²) /Survey

Key Map©:

532B

Market Area:

West University/Southside Area

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Room Dimension

Living:

19x13, 1st

Family Room:

19x17, 1st

Dining:

13x11, 1st

Kitchen:

16x14, 1st

Breakfast:

19x11, 1st

Primary Bedroom:

17x12, 1st

Bedroom:

15x12, 2nd

Bedroom:

13x11, 2nd

Bedroom:

17x12, 2nd

Game Room:

16x9, 2nd

Home Office/Study:

19x12, 1st

Utility Room Desc:

9x7, 2nd

Exterior Porch/Balcony:

16x12, 1st

Interior Features

Fireplace:

1/Gaslog Fireplace

Countertop:

Quartz, Marble&Granit

Floors:

Carpet, Marble Floors, Tile, Wood

Bedroom Description:

En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Walk-In Closet

Room Description:

Breakfast Room, Family Room, Formal Dining, Formal Living, Gameroom Up, Home Office/Study, Utility Room in House

Kitchen Description:

Breakfast Bar, Butler Pantry, Island w/ Cooktop, Kitchen open to Family Room, Under Cabinet Lighting, Walk-in Pantry

Bathroom Description:

Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Half Bath, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Primary Bath: Soaking Tub, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo, Secondary Bath(s): Shower Only

Cooling:

Central Electric, Zoned

Heating:

Central Gas, Zoned

Connections:

Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections

Ice Maker:

No

Oven:

Double Oven, Electric Oven

Range:

Gas Cooktop

Microwave:

Yes

Dishwasher:

Yes

Disposal:

Yes

Compactor:

No

Energy Feature:

Ceiling Fans, North/South Exposure, HVAC>13 SEER, Digital Program Thermostat

Interior:

Alarm System - Owned, Crown Molding, Window Coverings, Dryer Included, Refrigerator Included, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Washer Included

Exterior Features

Roof:

Composition

Foundation:

Pier & Beam, Slab

Private Pool:

No

Exterior Type:

Brick, Vinyl

Lot Description:

Subdivision Lot

Garage Carport:

Auto Driveway Gate, Double-Wide Driveway, Auto Garage Door Opener, Workshop

Water Sewer:

Public Sewer, Public Water

Front Door Face:

North

Area Pool:

Yes

Exterior:

Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Patio/Deck, Screened Porch, Sprinkler System

Assigned School Information

District:	Houston ISD
Elementary School:	West University Elementary School Excellent |
Middle School:	Pershing Middle School Good |
High School:	Lamar High School Good |

School information is computer generated and may not be accurate or current. Buyer must independently verify and confirm enrollment. Please contact the school district to determine the schools to which this property is zoned.

Listing Broker: Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
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Selling Broker: Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
Last updated as of: 07/14/2024

Property Tax

Market Value Per Appraisal District

Cost/Sqft based on Market Value

Tax Year	Cost/sqft	Market Value	Change	Tax Assessment	Change
2023	$461.04	$1,636,220	14.26%	$1,532,504	10.00%
2022	$403.49	$1,431,971	13.06%	$1,393,186	10.00%
2021	$356.87	$1,266,533	8.80%	$1,266,533	8.80%
2020	$328.00	$1,164,064	-9.10%	$1,164,064	-0.96%
2019	$360.84	$1,280,618	19.85%	$1,175,350	10.00%
2018	$301.07	$1,068,500	0.00%	$1,068,500	0.00%
2017	$301.07	$1,068,500	0.00%	$1,068,500	0.00%
2016	$301.07	$1,068,500	-18.59%	$1,068,500	-1.00%
2015	$369.83	$1,312,526	24.17%	$1,079,336	10.00%
2014	$297.85	$1,057,058	18.50%	$981,215	10.00%
2013	$251.34	$892,014	-12.89%	$892,014	-12.89%
2012	$288.52	$1,023,972		$1,023,972

2023 Harris County Appraisal District Tax Value
Market Land Value:	$1,123,750
Market Improvement Value:	$512,470
Total Market Value:	$1,636,220

2023 Tax Rates
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 %
W UNIVERSITY PLACE CITY OF:	0.2608 %
Total Tax Rate:	1.7565 %

 

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