$4,536 Closing Credit¹
#65601525, Anyiesa Johnson, Listing Office: Opendoor Brokerage, LLC
$399,000 List price
12842 Chimes Dr Houston, TX 77077
$4,738
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,737 sqft
0.2 acres
$146 / sqft
House
Property details
About 12842 Chimes Dr
Well-maintained and beautifully updated Victorian home on a large corner lot with a 3-car garage. Features a spacious kitchen, stunning 2-story family room, and multiple remodels, including the master bathroom, living room, master bedroom, and upstairs bathroom. The home also boasts refreshed upstairs bedrooms, hallway, and stairs, plus a whole-house generator (26KW Generac air-cooled) . Ideally situated in the heart of the Energy Corridor with quick access to Eldridge Parkway, I-10, and Beltway 8. Just minutes from premier shopping, dining, and entertainment at City Centre and the Westchase District!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Size2,737 sqft
Lot size0.1612 Acres
Year built1981
ParkingAdditional Parking, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #8860274
Garage3 spaces
FireplaceGas, Wood Burning
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Disposal, Microwave
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Double Vanity, High Ceilings, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Programmable Thermostat
- Fireplace: Gas, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Additional Parking, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Covered Patio, Deck, Fully Fenced, Patio
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Heating: Central, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Electric
- List Price: $399,000
- Price/SqFt: $145
- HOA Amount: $60
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,739
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Corner Lot, Subdivision, Wooded
- Directions: From Houston take I-10 W, take exit 753A toward Eldridge Pkwy, Take N Eldridge Pkwy and Enclave Pkwy, use the middle lane to turn left onto Briar Forest Dr, turn right onto Westhurst Ln and left onto Chimes.
- Year Built: 1981
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,737 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.1612 Acres
- MLS Number: 8860274
- MLS Name: HAR
- Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Southwest
- Office Phone: (281) 265-0000
- Office Email: frontdesk@kwsw.com
- Listing Agent: Heather Lowrie
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $372,426 | $4,739 |
| 2023 | $385,918 | $5,104 |
| 2022 | $316,430 | $5,162 |
| 2021 | $287,048 | $5,104 |
| 2020 | $279,967 | $6,563 |
| 2018 | $285,079 | $7,213 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Daily Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.2 mi
•12909 Briar Forest Dr
3
Ashford Elementary School
Public District EE-5
1.0 mi
•1815 Shannon Valley Dr
7
Nottingham Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.1 mi
•570 Nottingham Oaks Trl
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,015. The most common annual income of people living in Houston, TX is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
24%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
9%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
59%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
19%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Music Concerts
Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Banana Republic
H&M
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jack In The Box
Chipotle
The Cheesecake Factory
What do the neighbors drive?
Toyota
Volkswagen
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
News
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Frequently asked questions
About 12842 Chimes Dr
The listing price of 12842 Chimes Dr property is $399,000.
The property 12842 Chimes Dr is a house located in Houston, Texas, 77077.
Active Listing: 12842 Chimes Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 12842 Chimes Dr are: Daily Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ashford Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Nottingham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), West Briar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Spring Forest Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Alief Montessori Community School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Westside High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Stratford High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Spring Branch Academic Institute (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,739 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 12842 Chimes Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 12842 Chimes Dr is 2,737 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 12842 Chimes Dr is 1981.
This home is located at 12842 Chimes Dr in Houston, TX and zip code 77077 in the Westside neighborhood. This 2,737 square foot home, which was built in 1981, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.
While more than 297 listings in Houston, TX in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 360 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1186 were sold below. The number of listings in Houston, TX increased by 29.2% between February and March 2025. Listings spent 47 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $322,766 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.