ParkingAttached, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Tandem
Attached Garage3 spaces
Year Built2015
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
FireplaceGas, Gas Log
MLS #79298235
Lot Size0.19 Acres
StatusActive
About 1518 Whispering Pines Dr
Nestled on a large lot in Spring Branch, this stunning CUSTOM HOME features a gated motor court, and beautiful detailing including stone archway. As you walk in the breathtaking view is framed by a two story foyer with cascading staircase. Glass french doors lead to a private study with full bath and closet that could be used as a 5th bedroom. The formal dining room has hardwood floors and wine cellar, and the family room boasts beamed ceiling and stone fireplace with gas logs. Island kitchen has granite counters, Thermador appliances, dbl ovens, pot filler & butlers pantry. Wall of windows gives panoramic views of the covered loggia and the turf yard that lends to easy maintenance. Primary suite boasts an enormous walk-in shower, soaker tub, custom cabinetry, granite counters and large walk-in closet with built-ins. All bedrooms are ensuites, and there is a billiards and media room with a half bath. Fresh paint throughout and close to dining, shopping, and prestigious private schools.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 2015
Stories: 2
Living Area: 4,260 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Champions
Office Phone: (281) 444-5140
Listing Agent: Rebecca Nelson
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave
Flooring Type: Carpet, Stone, Wood
Interior: Breakfast Bar, Butlers Pantry, Dry Bar, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Hollywood Bath, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Pot Filler, Stone Counters, Self-closing Cabinet Doors, Self-closing Drawers, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-In Pantry, Wired for Sound, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking: Attached, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Tandem
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Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Subdivision
Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Northbrook High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Landrum Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Housman Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: From I-10 Katy Fwy, go N on Antoine Dr, L on Shadyvilla Ln, R on Whispering Pines, home is down on your R before you make the curve onto Flowerdale St.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,299,000
Price Per SqFt: $305/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $20,375
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $979.6K more than the Median Sold Price and $139/SqFt more than other homes in Houston, TX.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: HAR
MLS Number: #79298235
Listing Office:
Office Name: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - Champions
Office Phone: (281) 444-5140
Listing Agent: Rebecca Nelson
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$20,375
$852,636
2020
$27,198
$823,788
2018
$23,401
$861,000
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
7
/10
Housman Elementary School
6705 Housman St
Distance between this listing and this school0.46 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
3
/10
Landrum Middle School
2200 Ridgecrest Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.43 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
2
/10
Northbrook High School
1 Raider Cir S
Distance between this listing and this school3.55 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Housman Elementary School
6705 Housman St
Distance between this listing and this school0.46 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
3
/10
Treasure Forest Elementary School
7635 Amelia Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.62 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
5
/10
Ridgecrest Elementary School
2015 Ridgecrest Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.36 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
3
/10
Landrum Middle School
2200 Ridgecrest Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.43 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Cornerstone Academy
9016 Westview Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.08 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
6
/10
Spring Branch Middle School
1000 Piney Point Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.64 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
2
/10
Northbrook High School
1 Raider Cir S
Distance between this listing and this school3.55 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Academy of Choice
9016 Westview Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.08 miles
Public District Grades 6-12
1
/10
Scarborough High School
4141 Costa Rica Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.24 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,063. Most Houston, TX residents have annual incomes less than $35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1518 Whispering Pines Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1518 Whispering Pines Dr property is $1,299,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1518 Whispering Pines Dr is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77055.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1518 Whispering Pines Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1518 Whispering Pines Dr are: Housman Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Landrum Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Northbrook High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $20,375 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1518 Whispering Pines Dr has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1518 Whispering Pines Dr is 4,260 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1518 Whispering Pines Dr is 2015.
This home is located at 1518 Whispering Pines Dr in Houston, TX and zip code 77055 in the Northwest Houston neighborhood. This 4,260 square foot home, which was built in 2015, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 04, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,299,000.
In September 2024, from all listings sold in Houston, TX there were more than 252 sold above asking price, over 1112 sold below and more than 374 were sold right at the asked price. Between August 2024 and September 2024, Houston, TX real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 15.2%. In September 2024, listings were on the market for 40 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $319,301.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.