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For sale by owner
  • $288,000

    1601 S Shepherd Dr, Houston, TX 77019

    2beds
    1,020sqft
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    $2,677/mo
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    SingleFamily
    Built in 1978
    -- sqft lot
    $234,600 Zestimate®
    $282/sqft
    $580/mo HOA

    What's special

    Cozy wood-burning fireplaceWelcoming living spaceDouble-insulated windowsControlled accessLarge locked storage closetAll appliances are included
    River Oaks Garden Condominiums, a rare ground-level find in the highly coveted, gated community of River Oaks Gardens! This beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom flat features an ideal roommate floor plan, offering maximum privacy and functionality. Nestled among lush landscaping and ancient Live Oak trees, this pristine unit is located just steps away from the sparkling community pool. The home boasts extensive mechanical and energy-efficient upgrades, including being completely replumbed with PEX piping, a fully insulated ceiling with blown-in insulation, and double-insulated windows. The welcoming living space features a cozy wood-burning fireplace and seamlessly transitions to a private patio secured by a locked wrought-iron gate, complete with a large, locked storage closet. All appliances are included, along with a full-size stacked washer and dryer. Enjoy ultimate peace of mind and convenience with a 24-hour courtesy officer, controlled access, and maintenance fees that cover water and valet trash pickup three days a week. Walkable to River Oaks Shopping center, Grocery store and many restaurants in the area. Owner financing with 20% down 7% interest for 15 to 30 years with credit approval and owner approval!
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    Property Owner (281) 748-3673

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Forced air
      Cooling
      • Other
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
      • Laundry: In Unit
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: masonry
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,020 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Off-street
      Features
      • Exterior features: Brick
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1141710010001

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      Materials
      • brick
      • Foundation: Slab
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1978

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $580 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Houston

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $282/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $188,830
      • Annual tax amount: $1,986
      • Date on market: 9/4/2026

        Estimated market value

        $234,600

        $223,000 - $246,000

        $2,068/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/4/2026Listed for sale$288,000+39.1%$282/sqft
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        12/20/2024Listing removed$2,175-1.1%$2/sqft
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        12/19/2024Price change$2,200-2.2%$2/sqft
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        12/15/2024Price change$2,250-2.2%$2/sqft
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        12/13/2024Price change$2,300-2.1%$2/sqft
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        12/9/2024Listed for rent$2,350+25.3%$2/sqft
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        7/29/2023Listing removed--
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        7/23/2023Price change$1,875-6.3%$2/sqft
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        7/4/2023Listed for rent$2,000+54.4%$2/sqft
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        8/27/2022Listing removed--
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        8/11/2022Pending sale$207,000$203/sqft
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        7/25/2022Listed for sale$207,000$203/sqft
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        7/10/2022Listing removed--
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        6/15/2022Listed for rent$1,295-4.1%$1/sqft
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        5/31/2022Listing removed--
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        5/14/2022Price change$1,350-3.2%$1/sqft
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        5/1/2022Listed for rent$1,395$1/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,986 -14.7%$188,830 -1%
        2024$2,330 -42.2%$190,729 -4.6%
        2023$4,028 +64.6%$199,922 +23.4%
        2022$2,447 $162,000 -6.7%
        2021-- $173,723 -10.1%
        2020$3,437 -1%$193,324
        2019$3,471 +3.6%$193,324 +4.7%
        2018$3,350 $184,703
        2017$3,350 +10.9%$184,703 +4.1%
        2016$3,021 +15.6%$177,437
        2015$2,612 $177,437 +17.3%
        2014$2,612 $151,256 +23.2%
        2013-- $122,782
        2012-- $122,782
        2011-- $122,782
        2010-- $122,782
        2009-- $122,782 +8%
        2008-- $113,659
        2007-- $113,659
        2006-- $113,659
        2005-- --
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Neartown - Montrose

        Getting around

        88 / 100
        Very Walkable
        47 / 100
        Some Transit
        64 / 100
        Bikeable

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