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Edward Vivanco
Waterfront, Elevated Estate with Tranquil Views on Secluded Cul-De-Sac! This magnificent listing features 3881-sq ft living space, a 3-car garage, 60'x40' workshop, in-ground swimming pool, lush landscaping and extended driveway and sidewalk entrance.
Perfectly situated on a quiet bend of Chocolate Bayou in eastern Brazoria County. This elevated property did not flood during Hurricane Harvey or other past storms, per the seller.
Nestled in the back of Whispering Pines, the last home on the left with 60x40 workshop under mature trees. Property line runs to bayou bank.
Private Family Resort-Style Paradise! Elevated back patio with brick-wall accent and stairs leading to fully fenced swimming pool, waterfall and pergola.
Roof replaced in '19, windows in '21. The exterior eaves of entire roofline are wired for Christmas lights, additional exterior lighting, etc. What an incredible place to entertain guests or simply relax and enjoy the sunrises/sunsets outdoors.
Prestigious Family Home in Peaceful Location! 2-story custom-built home features 4 bedroom, 3.1 bathrooms, office, both formals, game room, family room and open-concept kitchen and breakfast area. Crepe Myrtles in front are simply gorgeous once in bloom!
Acreage Living at its Finest! Breathtaking sunsets illuminate this custom home with professional landscaping and paver accent walkway leading to front entrance. 3-car swing garage to right.
The property's versatile combination of a three-car garage plus a 60x40 workshop makes it the perfect property for those who value functionality and flexibility. Exterior "Smart" lighting features throughout the property. Plenty of concrete for additional parking, etc.
Resort Style Living in Private Setting! Large in-ground swimming pool surrounded by lush landscaping and elevated back patio.
Timeless Country Residence Made for Entertaining! Expansive cement decking is perfect for entertaining friends and family year-round amongst mature trees and lush landscaping.
Exceptionally well built home on cement slab foundation with 63 12” / 9’ deep shaft, 3‘ bell-bottom piers.
Enhanced Durability with Energy Efficiency! Recent roof in 2019 with windstorm certification (WPi-8), and updated double-pane windows in 2020 with windstorm certification (WPi-8).
Sophisticated Elegance with Outdoor Living! Property offers extended driveway, 350-foot deep water well, septic system and propane tank (owned not leased).
Luxurious Haven with Splendid Scenery! Shaded pergola with professionally installed wrought-iron fencing surrounding pool area.
Exquisite Sanctuary! Sparkling swimming pool with rock waterfall and slide. UNDERGROUND FENCING installed for pet protection. Recent exterior paint too!
Lush landscaping and wrought iron gate surrounding the in-ground swimming pool and pergola. Additional outdoor decking space on elevated back patio off the home - enjoy BBQ's and family gatherings with access to the extended patio from the formal living, family room and kitchen and downstairs bedroom.
Entertainment Surrounded by Nature. Fully fenced pool area with rock waterslide and waterfall. Extended patio area surrounding the pool is perfect for friends and family to enjoy.
Perfectly enjoyable. Evenings dips or morning swims are elevated to a relaxing experience with these serene views.
An inviting entrance into the formal living room with soaring cathedral ceilings, boasting captivating views - a seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living.
Step into luxury and sophistication as you are greeted by soaring ceilings that create an immediate sense of grandeur and openness. Tall columns frame the entrance and formals, enhancing the architectural beauty of the indoors and outdoor space.
Seamless integrated entrance and formal living room, both featuring soaring ceilings and crown molding – a space that exudes comfort and style.
Large windows grace the formal living room, offering panoramic views of blue skies, wooded acreage and a sparkling swimming pool. Custom built-in entertainment center featuring storage shelves, cabinets and space to showcase artwork, books or treasured heirlooms.
Inviting two-story entrance with recent interior paint, soaring ceilings and accent columns leading to the formal dining and formal living rooms.
Welcome to the heart of the home – warm inviting family room designed for comfort and relaxation with breathtaking views of wooded private acreage and swimming pool; beautiful warm wood flooring surrounded by walls of windows.
The focal point of the family room is a majestic stone floor-to-ceiling fireplace, adding a rustic touch while creating coziness and charm. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings, and create cherished memories in a family room that embraces relaxation and the outdoors.
The open concept design seamlessly connects the large kitchen to the family room, creating a harmonious flow that encourages connection.
Enjoy the warmth of the family room fireplace or entertain guests while preparing meals in the stunning kitchen, thoughtfully designed to cater to both functionality and aesthetics. This integrated layout is perfect for modern living.
The kitchen boasts attractive granite countertops, providing a durable surface for your cooking. The open-concept design, crown molding, recessed canned lighting and built-in wine display add a touch of sophistication to an overall very efficiently designed kitchen space.
Stainless steel appliances add a modern and professional touch, combining style with durability. The kitchen island serves as a focal point and a practical prep-space. An owners workspace helps keep life organized with desk, drawer and storage shelves.
Equipped with double ovens, this kitchen is designed to meet every chef's delight. Whether you're preparing family meals or hosting dinner parties, the convenience and flexibility of double ovens ensure cooking with efficiency. Home is plumbed for propane gas or electric appliances.
Adjacent to the kitchen, a charming breakfast area bathes in natural light, providing a casual space for morning coffee while taking in the scenic surroundings.
Whether used as a guest suite or in-law quarters, this downstairs secondary bedroom adds versatility to your home. The private exterior door provides direct access to the backyard and patio, creating a seamless connection to outdoor living.
Equipped with a full bath and private access to back patio/exterior.
The private full bathroom in downstairs secondary bedroom ensures convenience and independence, making it a perfect arrangement for short-term guests or long-term living situations.
Carefully designed home-office for those seeking a sophisticated environment that seamlessly combines functionality and productivity. The floor-to-ceiling wood paneling walls create a warm ambiance with built-in shelves and storage cabinets allowing you to organize your workspace efficiently.
Indulge in this expansive primary bedroom, a sanctuary designed for relaxation and opulence with crown molding and private fireplace creating an intimate and cozy atmosphere. Large windows reveal stunning views of the private wooded acreage lot.
Exquisite primary bathroom, where thoughtful design elevates your daily routine. Extended countertops surrounding the double sinks. Framed mirrors add a polished appearance that elevates the visual appeal of space.
This primary bathroom is a haven of relaxation and luxury with oversized jetted soaking tub and separate large walk-in shower with ceramic tile surrouding.
Enormous walk-in closet with expansive layout, providing ample space for clothing, accessories, and more. Designed to accommodate storage, built-in shelves and drawers offer a solution for displaying and organizing your collection of shoes, handbags, and accessories. The pocket closet door is designed with efficiency - no "swing ratio", saving space between rooms.
Upstairs game room area with built-in storage for games/toys and built-in ironing board; also direct access to kitchen from 2nd staircase. Walk-in attic space access with extensive storage.
Both generous size secondary bedrooms provides ample space for various furniture arrangements. The chair rail molding and window-seat in this bedroom adds timeless design with a large walk-closet too.
Secondary full bathroom with double sinks, dual vanities, framed mirrors and private shower/tub combination. The pocket door is designed with efficiency - no "swing ratio", saving space between rooms.
The workshop is designed to accommodate a variety of uses, featuring ample space for tools, equipment, vehicles, boat, and ample room to bring your visions to life.
Nestled on generous wooded lot, this listing boasts a spacious 60 x 40 workshop, providing an expansive space for car enthusiast, boat lovers and DIY experts. The Main door is 20’ X 12’ and the two additional bay doors are 12’ X 12’.
Workshop with 3 bay doors is a haven for hobbyists, craftsmen, and entrepreneurs alike. Vast dimensions offers endless possibilities for woodworking, automotive projects, etc. The Main door is 20’ X 12’ and the two additional bay doors are 12’ X 12’.
Spacious Family Home In Peaceful Quiet Location. Mature pine and oak trees throughout the property on ~2.6 acres. No restrictive Homeowner's Association or mandatory fees, but a deed restricted neighborhood to protect your property value.
Ultimate Bayoufront Lifestyle! Located south of Houston and west of Galveston, Chocolate Bayou eventually runs into the Gulf of Mexico, making an excellent place to fish, kayak, birdwatch or simply enjoy the great outdoors.
Enviable Country Retreat Inspires Nature Lovers! Peaceful quiet evenings surrounded by nature and mature trees. Enjoy family campfires in your own back yard.
What a secluded haven - 1210 Chocolate Bayou, Alvin, Texas in coveted Whispering Pines. Come make your very own!
Resting on 2.6 beautifully manicured acres and perched quietly above a gentle bend in Chocolate Bayou, this 3,881sf custom-built estate delivers 4 BRs, 3.5 BAs, study, both formals, 3 car garage, fully-fenced pool w/rock waterfall & slide, and a 60 x 40 steel-framed metal bldg. With an option to purchase up to 4.6 adjoining wooded acres, one stands to make more than 7 acres of a rare, peaceful and private paradise their very own. The grand two-story entry, arched staircase, catwalk and columns direct each guest’s gaze to a soaring wall of picture-framed windows. Throughout the home, these recently replaced, energy efficient windows provide a room-by-room open invitation to outdoor living. The perfectly placed, open concept kitchen with SS double ovens, island with gas cooktop and wine-rack extends to a captivating family room surrounded by floor-ceiling windows and a stone fireplace, then leads to a spacious patio, the pool area and lush backyard - All eagerly awaiting your enjoyment
| District: | Alvin ISD |
| Elementary School: | Walt Disney Elementary School   Good |  |
| Middle School: | Alvin Junior High School  Average | |
| High School: | Alvin High School Good | |
| Tax Year | Cost/sqft | Market Value | Change | Tax Assessment | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $249.99 | $970,230 | 24.51% | $559,020 | 10.00% |
| 2022 | $200.78 | $779,240 | 68.67% | $508,200 | 10.00% |
| 2021 | $119.04 | $462,000 | -1.74% | $462,000 | -1.74% |
| 2020 | $121.15 | $470,190 | 1.73% | $470,190 | 1.73% |
| 2019 | $119.09 | $462,180 | -7.77% | $462,180 | -7.77% |
| 2018 | $129.12 | $501,110 | -0.76% | $501,110 | -0.76% |
| 2017 | $130.10 | $504,930 | 8.80% | $504,930 | 8.80% |
| 2016 | $119.58 | $464,090 | 3.85% | $464,090 | 3.85% |
| 2015 | $115.15 | $446,880 | -0.69% | $446,880 | -0.69% |
| 2014 | $115.95 | $450,000 | 5.22% | $450,000 | 5.22% |
| 2013 | $110.20 | $427,680 | $427,680 |
2023 Brazoria County Appraisal District Tax Value |
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|---|---|
| Market Land Value: | $324,270 |
| Market Improvement Value: | $645,960 |
| Total Market Value: | $970,230 |
2023 Tax Rates |
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|---|---|
| BRAZORIA CTY CONSERV/RECLAM #3: | 0.1500 % |
| BRAZORIA CO ESD #3: | 0.0774 % |
| BRAZORIA COUNTY: | 0.2707 % |
| ALVIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE: | 0.1513 % |
| COUNTY ROAD & BRIDGE: | 0.0433 % |
| ALVIN ISD: | 1.1923 % |
| Total Tax Rate: | 1.8849 % |
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