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Edward Vivanco
This Village built home was the model for the Auburn Lakes Retreat neighborhood. With model homes come many additional upgrades that are not in other homes in the neighborhood. This property was decked out as the model with over $100k in upgrades. The elevation is also an upgrade and a standout in curb appeal. 
The entry to this home is breathtaking as you are greeted by the circular stairway and stone floors along with a beautiful view of the green, lush landscaping in the backyard.
Wainscotting stained ceiling gives warm to the freshly painted dining room and makes for decor unique to only this home. 
Gorgeous view of the entry, dining room and living space as you enter the front door. 
What an amazing office behind the glass paneled double doors to the study. The coffered ceiling and the stone wall flanked with lighting sconces make this office a standout room.
Note the plantation shutters that you will find in every room of this home. The floors are polished travertine in a herringbone pattern. 
The living space where it all happens! Look at the arched openings accented with brick. It is a show stopper. Beautiful drapes accent the floor to ceiling windows. 
Another view of the open living and kitchen space. High ceilings and two-piece crown molding throughout first floor give this space an ideal entertaining and family space. 
Upgraded full stone floor to ceiling hearth fireplace with remote electric start logs flanked by the built-in cabinetry is stunning. Such a pretty view of the veranda and backyard!
View from the living room back to the entry.
Massive piano bar island with so much storage. Gorgeous top of the line granite in this home. Glass door lit cabinets to the ceiling. The builder spared no expense on this model home with so many additional features. There was a huge list with buyers who wanted this home, but this buyer was savvy enough to be able to be the one to be the new owner.
Stainless steel appliances including a newly installed dishwasher, 5 burner cooktop, double ovens, stainless steel sink with rubbed bronze Moen lifetime warranty fixture. Under cabinet lighting, pull-out spice racks on either side of the vented hood. 
Kentmore cabinetry includes so many amazing drawers and cabinets including deep drawers under the cooktop. No more bending down to find that cooking pot way in the back.
This butler pantry has so much storage with it's drawers and cabinets. It also has under-cabinet lighting, glass front cabinet doors and built-in wine rack. All countertops in the home are granite.
Large breakfast room that overlooks the backyard is the perfect place for family gatherings. Notice the detail on the impeccably maintained home - the cabinet end is faced out with detailed panel fronts. 
Built-in cabinetry with glass paneled front doors, lit upper cabinets, granite countertop and additional storage. Beautiful plantation shutters throughout home.
Powder room located off the front hallway has beautiful neutral wallpaper along with a select upgraded vanity for this home.
View from hallway balcony upstairs down to the open family living space.
Hallway bridge that connects the 3 upper bedrooms to the media/game room space. Note the curved walls.
The primary bedroom is an amazing large homeowner's suite. We love the beautiful windows with plantation shutters looking over the treed backyard.
View of primary bedroom looking into the owner's sitting area.
Primary bedroom sitting room located off the primary bedroom. Notice the curved walls, ceiling moldings and detailed wall. 
Great view of the sitting room and primary bedroom.
Primary master bathroom has trimmed out framed mirrors, upgraded granite, white brushed cabinetry, extra large shower with seating. His and Her separate vanities and closets. You will love the built in shelving and drawers from California closets included a special jewelry drawer.
Incredible amount of cabinetry in the master bedroom including the medicine wall cabinets on the his and her vanities.
Double door entry into the primary bathroom from the primary bedroom suite.
All spacious secondary bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms. This secondary bedroom has plantation shutter French door access to the Juliet balcony.
En-suite bathroom boasts countertop cabinetry, framed mirror and total tile surround bath/shower.
Second floor covered porch located off the game room and media room is a great space for entertaining. It can also be built out for additional square footage. 
Wood paneled coved ceiling in the second floor porch that has access from the upstairs game room.
Secondary bedroom up with it's own bathroom.
Another en-suite bathroom for the spacious upstairs secondary bedrooms. These upper cabinets and framed mirrors are unique to this property. Amazing style and storage!
Media room with coved ceiling is located off the game room has surround sound, sconces and closet.
Huge game room with plenty of storage is located off media room and has access to the media room.
Another view of the game room with access to media and second floor porch. 
Study nook is located right off the game room and upstairs hallway bridge. Granite counter tops, plenty of drawers and shelving make this a perfect space.
Wood paneled, tall ceiling make this backyard veranda the perfect place for end of day relaxation. This veranda is wired for speakers. The quick connect gas with shut off valve is perfect for changing up between a barbeque and a crawfish boil. 
Backyard landscaping is beautiful. Such a serene place to spend at the end of the day. Don't forget that this home has a new fence including iron fence of the left side of corner lot.
Another additional feature is the brick paver flooring on the outside veranda.
Impressive and desirable corner lot. No neighbors to one side. Look at the outstanding attention to the landscaping and rock wall beds.
Front porch - this home has so much character and is unique to any other home in the neighborhood. 
Former model home for Auburn Lakes Retreat w/Stone/Brick/Stucco Elevation. This gorgeous and impeccably maintained property comes with many amenities that other homes like this do not have. Stunning 4 BR, 3.5 bath, 3 car garage w/study w/wood beams, game room and media with second floor veranda, and curved staircase. Gourmet Kitchen w/exotic granite, piano island & custom backsplash, maple glazed cabs & hutch and SS appliances are added features not typical to homes in this neighborhood. Family room has soaring ceilings, built-in entertainment center and stone fireplace. Luxury master suite w/living space, large walk-in his/hers closets, large covered patio w/brick pavers; extensive travertine flooring throughout first floor. Plantation shutters in all windows. Garage w/custom floor coating. 16 seer hvac and tons of storage! Many more attributes that are unique to this home. Come by and see for yourself, a truly unique home.
| District: | Klein |
| Elementary School: | French Elementary School   Excellent |  |
| Middle School: | Hofius Intermediate Excellent | |
| High School: | Klein Oak High School  Good | |
| Tax Year | Cost/sqft | Market Value | Change | Tax Assessment | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $152.24 | $700,000 | 13.33% | $679,442 | 10.00% |
| 2022 | $134.34 | $617,675 | 12.39% | $617,675 | 13.19% |
| 2021 | $119.53 | $549,601 | 10.79% | $545,702 | 10.00% |
| 2020 | $107.89 | $496,093 | 5.01% | $496,093 | 5.01% |
| 2019 | $102.75 | $472,430 | 5.01% | $472,430 | 5.01% |
| 2018 | $97.84 | $449,870 | -14.51% | $449,870 | -14.51% |
| 2017 | $114.45 | $526,229 | 0.00% | $526,229 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | $114.45 | $526,229 | 0.00% | $526,229 | 0.00% |
| 2015 | $114.45 | $526,229 | 63.46% | $526,229 | 63.46% |
| 2014 | $70.02 | $321,933 | 1.21% | $321,933 | 1.21% |
| 2013 | $69.18 | $318,088 | -11.26% | $318,088 | -11.26% |
| 2012 | $77.96 | $358,466 | $358,466 |
2023 Harris County Appraisal District Tax Value |
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|---|---|
| Market Land Value: | $101,115 |
| Market Improvement Value: | $598,885 |
| Total Market Value: | $700,000 |
2023 Tax Rates |
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|---|---|
| KLEIN ISD: | 1.0316 % |
| 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 % |
| LONE STAR COLLEGE SYS: | 0.1076 % |
| HC EMERG SRV DIST 7: | 0.0900 % |
| HC EMERG SRV DIST 11: | 0.0302 % |
| OAKMONT PUD: | 0.6175 % |
| Total Tax Rate: | 2.4120 % |
