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Stacie Giroux
2516 Ella Lee Lane, A captivating contemporary Seville Spain inspired residence located in Avalon, a short distance from fine shopping and dining and adjacent to River Oaks
Handsome carved Riviera travertine mantle with custom full masonry Isokern fire box and the antique Spanish 8-light Iron chandelier are a focal point of the Formal Living Room 
11’ ceiling, elegant arched entrance, six pane glazed wood clad Sierra Pacific windows with transoms flanking the room and offer front and rear yard views and abundant light; Built-in display shelves, wired for sound and art lighting 
Versailles pattern “Blue Lagos” limestone flooring throughout the first level, notice the Morovian star pendant chandelier in the welcoming entry
Formal Dining Room of grand proportions with a handsome antique Spanish 12-light iron chandelier and complimented by a pair of antique Spanish sconces
Clandestine fitted Wet Bar with soft-close cabinetry, honed 3cm soapstone counter, with an under mount polished chrome sink, antique brass Rohl hardware, handpainted 4x12 tile backsplash/walls, dual Kitchenaid refrigerator drawers, and a built-in Scotsman icemaker 
Chic Formal Powder Room having a floating slab soapstone sink with stainless basin, wall mounted Newport Brass faucet complimented by a pair of cool 3-light sconces, custom wallpaper and a private w/c 
Incredible chef's Kitchen with Dual fuel Wolf Range complimented by a custom designed stainless steel hood and a tucked away butler's pantry with 36" side by side Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer and plentiful storage
The Butler's Pantry is tucked away with a fitted dry-goods pantry, built-in microwave and glass front cabinets
A wall of windows over the handsome farm house sink with honed soapstone counters and dual dishwashers
Another view of the spacious Kitchen and Keeping Room with breakfast bar seating at the island and room for a breakfast table and a gorgeous custom limestone mantel on the full masonry fireplace 
The heart of the home where informal gatherings can take place with backyard and patio access 
Charming Covered Patio with reclaimed brick flooring, Custom designed full masonry wood burning Kiva, painted wood ceiling, contemporary “outdoor rated” ceiling fan, recessed lighting and plumbed for a grill 
Main staircase with eye-catching, hand selected encaustic tile risers, wide plank hand finished Hickory treads and wrought hand iron railing and wall sconces 
The Master Bedroom Suite is perfectly situated for privacy and to appreciate the back yard with the charming Juliet balcony
Sumptuous Master Bathroom with encaustic tile flooring, dual vanities with 3cm marble counters, vanities, pairs of sconces and fabulous linen storage
Sophisticated Master Bathroom with a separate shower with Jaclo polished chrome rainhead, handheld, slab marble seat and glass enclosure.
Freestanding soaking tub with polished chrome Kallista fixtures, extensive built-ins and a private w/c.
Deluxe dual compartmentalized closets with hanging rods, folded and footwear shelving, lavish limestone top built-in vanity with wall mirror and reclaimed antique floral design chandelier as well as recessed lighting
Bedroom Four with wide plank hickory wood flooring, fitted walk-in closet, recessed lights, ceiling fan and en-suite bathroom
Bathroom Four with hand selected encaustic tile flooring and walk-in shower with glass enclosure
One of the spacious fitted secondary closets, as found in all secondary bedrooms
Capacious Media/Game Room with coffered ceiling, custom designed limestone full masonry fireplace and accented with a whimsical antique iron chandelier
Practical and fanciful Utility Room that functions as a Kitchenette/craft room, with fitted LG washer/dryer, multi-purpose storage, beverage refrigerator, sink and drying racks
The Hacienda configuration of the home provides for a private back yard space with room for a future pool
Reclaimed brick walkway leads to the handsome 90 year old limestone “mansion” entry, reclaimed and re-fitted by a talented British mason and a custom carved solid African mahogany door
2516 Ella Lee Lane, An evening view of this Mirador Builders' masterpiece. Seville Spain inspired contemporary residence completed in 2020; located in Avalon, a short distance from fine shopping and dining and adjacent to River Oaks; four bedroom, four full and two half bath home; Formals with fabulous flow and an upstairs Primary bedroom, Media/Game Room; Contemporary and antique lighting, wired for sound and security systems; Limestone flooring, clean white walls, antique and modern light fixtures as well as scrupulously selected encaustic tile features, blend 21st century conveniences with old world sensibilities; Three interior fireplaces, an abundance of natural light, the generous yet private yard is spacious enough for a pool; covered patio with a custom designed wood burning Kiva fireplace; Reclaimed and modern materials combined to enhance this home; clay tile roof with “ice and water shield”; Zoned 16 seer HVAC system, tankless water heater, fully fenced and electric driveway gate.
| District: | Houston |
| Elementary School: | River Oaks Elementary School   Excellent |  |
| Middle School: | Lanier Middle School Excellent | |
| High School: | Lamar High School  Good | |
| Tax Year | Cost/sqft | Market Value | Change | Tax Assessment | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $519.51 | $2,759,627 | 1.90% | $2,759,627 | 1.90% |
| 2022 | $509.84 | $2,708,256 | 6.04% | $2,708,256 | 6.04% |
| 2021 | $480.81 | $2,554,041 | 27.16% | $2,554,041 | 27.16% |
| 2020 | $378.12 | $2,008,547 | 51.56% | $2,008,547 | 51.56% |
| 2019 | $249.48 | $1,325,248 | -15.73% | $1,325,248 | -15.73% |
| 2018 | $296.04 | $1,572,544 | 4.65% | $1,572,544 | 4.65% |
| 2017 | $282.88 | $1,502,644 | 0.00% | $1,502,644 | 5.24% |
| 2016 | $282.88 | $1,502,644 | 1.99% | $1,427,850 | 10.00% |
| 2015 | $277.35 | $1,473,266 | 12.67% | $1,298,046 | 10.00% |
| 2014 | $246.15 | $1,307,552 | 21.89% | $1,180,042 | 10.00% |
| 2013 | $201.95 | $1,072,766 | 10.00% | $1,072,766 | 10.00% |
| 2012 | $183.59 | $975,242 | $975,242 |
2023 Harris County Appraisal District Tax Value |
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|---|---|
| Market Land Value: | $1,223,250 |
| Market Improvement Value: | $1,536,377 |
| Total Market Value: | $2,759,627 |
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 % |
