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Edward Vivanco
Bespoke styling, coupled with recent capital improvements to the appliance package, HVAC as well as numerous other systems, make the property at 6851 Staffordshire one that is easy to fall in love with.
The brick structure was built by the heralded developer, Lovett Homes and is clad in brick, which helps to alleviate water penetration concerns associated with stucco-clad structures.
As you cross the threshold, your eye is immediately drawn to the natural light of the living room. Hardwood floors are located in the entry, living and dining rooms while slip-resistant carpet on the stairs has been professionally maintained.
The 21' x 15' living room is the perfect scale for this home with a formal dining area to the right and the breakfast and kitchen to the left.
Another view of the living room shows how the kitchen sits in relation to the living room, providing an open feeling that is not too compartmentalized. A large coat/storage closet is adjacent to the door leading to the garage down the corridor on the right hand side.
The appliance package has been upgraded with refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave and garbade disposal all having been replaced by the current owner.
The kitchen was renovated in 2021 and now provides custom finishes such as a Pomo+ADR backsplash, exotic stone counters, a new chrome plumbing fixture and undercabinet lighting.
Another view of the kitchen shows the breakfast island with Absolute Black stone counters. To the left of the refrigerator is the formal dining room.
The dining room possesses an elevated level of trim, notice the ceiling detail, that helps to offer a very subtle hint of formality.
Another view of the dining room shows its location relative to the kitchen and living room. The door to the right is outfitted with a "Butler's hinge" which allows for the kitchen to easily be closed off is hosting a dinner party.
Another view of the living room shows the custom stone fireplace surround that frames the gaslog fireplace.
A view looking into the dining room from the arched opening shows floor-to-ceiling mirrors which help to create a voluminous effect.
The length of the kitchen measures 17' and also has a breakfast area with massive windows giving you a perfect view of the backyard/patio.
The perfect place to enjoy your moring beverage with east and north facing windows. To the right of the chair is the pantry that services the kitchen.
The 41'+ backyard is one of the widest in the entire community as this home is considered an "end unit". 
Most other homes in Devonshire Park are limited to a backyard that is only 27' in width with effectively gives you 50% more space to enjoy. A pathway to the right of frame leads to additional space for gardening.
stepping back into the living room from the rear patio shows a door in center frame that opens to the powder bath which services the first floor.
As you make your way to the second floor, you will find yourself being amazed by the 300+/- square foot master bedroom. Three east facing windows, along with a vaulted ceiling both assist in making the room feel very spacious. The door to the right leads to the bathroom and closets.
A 'frosted' window allows light to illumiinate the hydrotherapy tub which is adjacent to the walk-in shower. 
The 10' vanity gives plenty of counter space, as well as storage. Dual walk-in closets are at the far end with a private water closet to the right of the closet doors.
Another view of the master bath with its vaulted ceiling, custom paint and upgraded plubing fixtures.
From this angle you are able to appreciate the sheer size of this room. Worth noting is the stairs that lead to the third floor, along with the laundry room and secondary bath act as a 'privacy buffer' between the other two secondary bedrooms located on the floor.
Captured here is the first of two secondary bedrooms with a walk-in closet and niche to the right of the windows.
Additional capital improvements installed by the current owner include wood floors in the hallways and secondary bedrooms. 
This secondary bedroom can easily accommodate a queen size bed and dresser. Dual west facing windows overlook the front driveway.
6851 Staffordshire is one of only a handful of homes that measure over 2,700 square feet in Devonshire Park that elected to build out the third floor which creates a fourth bedroom that could also be utilized as a game room, office, home gym or upstairs tv lounge. Even fewer, only five in all of Devonshire Park, chose to have a full bath installed on this floor which help to create an entirely separate suite for visiting guests or parents here to assist for an extended stay.
This room also has a skylight, newly replaced in 2017, and fresh paint from 2021. Beyond the cased opening is the walk-in attic where you will find the HVAC systems (vintage 2017/2018 & 2020) and water heater (vintage 2016).
Devonshire Park is a private, gated, deed-restricted community in the heart of the Texas Medical Center.
The Texas Medical Center is a stone's throw away giving 6851 Staffordshire the perfect location for an individual that works in the medical center or for those that desire close proximity to the best of health care facilities.
Countless hospital systems call the Texas Medical Center Home. World renowned institutions such as Baylor College of Medicine, Methodist Hospital, Texas Heart Institute and more are right down the road. Even if you needed to walk to the twin syringe architectural masterpieces known as Scurlock Tower, it is less than a mile, door to door.
While you can walk with ease to hospitals such as MD Anderson (0.4 miles away) and Texas Children's Hospital (0.7 miles away), if you were in a rush to head farther north to Memorial Hermann, jump on the MetroRail in front of TCH or walk the 0.9 distance door-to-door from 6851 Staffordshire.
Should you desire to enjoy some of Downtown Houston's venues, the Metrorail is the main artery of the Metrorail system which runs from NRG Stadium, through the Medical Center and Downtown. It also connects you to the Houston Theater District, as well as Texas Southern and the Tier One recognized, University of Houston.
Hermann Park, which feels a bit like New York's Central Park, is literally at your doorstep. With jogging trails covered in dappled shade, numerous water features, a children's train around the park as well as one of the finest municipal golf courses in Texas, Hermann Park and all of its amenities is at your disposal. 
The Houston Zoo, home to not just lions and tigers and bears, also has an endless number of Earth's creatures from every continent available for you to come see...less than a mile away.
Houston's Children's Museum is just a 1.5 stroll through Hermann Park from 6851 Staffordshire.
While many recognize New York as the capital of the art world for the U.S., Houston's variety of museums in the Museum District, less than 2 miles away, include MFAH, Children's Museum, Museum of Natural Science and Holocaust Museum. Or, venture off to be mesmerized by not just the art at The Menil Collection, but Rothko Chapel, deisgned by Mark Rothko.
Just a couple of miles east is Roberts Elementary, consistently ranked as one of the best in the city of Houston. The Spark Park has a new playground which can be enjoyed by neighbors during non-school hours.
Just barely over a mile away, you will find yourself on the campus of Rice University, the crown jewel of Houston’s famed university system. Often referred to as the premier Southern Ivy League school, Rice is also world-renowned for its MBA program.
The Asia Society Texas Center is a cultural mecca where seminars and speaking engagements draw international guests to share their wisdom. This amazing building with its serene grounds is only a few blocks north of Hermann Park.
If Downtown Houston, home to numerous Fortune 500 businesses and considered the "Energy Capital of the World", is the destination for your daily commute, only plan on spending a few minutes in your car during this short trip.
Looking to enjoy some live music or fine eateries, the MetroRail can deliver you to the front door of some of Downtown Houston's best-ranked restaurants and music venues.
The Wortham, along with The Alley, Jones Hall, Hobby Center and more make up the Houston Theater District in Downtown Houston...with seating capacity ranked only behind New York City.
Located within walking distance of The Texas Medical Center, 6851 Staffordshire possesses the ideal location for an individual desiring close proximity to the world's best hospitals. This 2,715 square foot home has four bedrooms, which makes it ideal for a budding, multi-generational family. With first floor living that overlooks that expansive private backyard, this end-unit townhome is afforded a rear partio that is significantly larger than most others. On the second floor, the master suite is situated on the east side of the structure and two additional bedrooms are on the west side of the home with a full bath and laundry room in the center for room separation. The third floor features a fourth bedroom and its own full bath, which can be used in a number of ways (game room, large home office, theater/media room). This meticulously maintained Lovett home was built in 1997 but numerous capital improvements have been made to the home to help maintain its energy efficiency.
| District: | Houston |
| Elementary School: | Roberts Elementary School   Excellent |  |
| Middle School: | Cullen Middle School  Average | |
| High School: | Lamar High School  Good | |
| Tax Year | Cost/sqft | Market Value | Change | Tax Assessment | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $177.22 | $481,141 | 2.90% | $481,141 | 2.90% |
| 2022 | $172.23 | $467,600 | -0.77% | $467,600 | -0.77% |
| 2021 | $173.56 | $471,209 | 4.02% | $471,209 | 4.02% |
| 2020 | $166.85 | $453,000 | 0.27% | $453,000 | 0.27% |
| 2019 | $166.41 | $451,793 | 4.86% | $451,793 | 4.86% |
| 2018 | $158.69 | $430,845 | -3.18% | $430,845 | -3.18% |
| 2017 | $163.90 | $445,000 | 5.30% | $445,000 | 5.30% |
| 2016 | $155.65 | $422,597 | 0.00% | $422,597 | 0.55% |
| 2015 | $155.65 | $422,597 | 10.61% | $420,281 | 10.00% |
| 2014 | $140.73 | $382,074 | 17.42% | $382,074 | 17.42% |
| 2013 | $119.85 | $325,381 | 0.00% | $325,381 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | $119.85 | $325,381 | $325,381 |
2023 Harris County Appraisal District Tax Value |
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|---|---|
| Market Land Value: | $143,185 |
| Market Improvement Value: | $337,956 |
| Total Market Value: | $481,141 |
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 % |
| GREATER SE MGMT DIST: | 0.1150 % |
| Total Tax Rate: | 2.1298 % |
