Charming traditional home in the highly desired community, Memorial Forest! This home sits on an oversized CORNER lot on the beautiful Plantation street, which is lined with large trees! A spacious front yard, plenty of green space, and walking distance to Frostwood Elementary. Boasting character, the home offers a traditional charm, an oversized backyard, and a great location in Memorial! This home enjoys abundant natural light and a layout designed for easy living and entertaining. A generously proportioned kitchen, charming 4 bedroom home, handsome hardwood floors, plantation shutters & much more. The living room’s fireplace provides comfort and warmth in the wintertime and the courtyard garden brings year-round delight. Be prepared for this to be love at first sight. Close to Memorial City Mall, Memorial Hospital, and one of the top schools in Texas you cannot purchase a better location!
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.28 acresLot Size
$520Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Morad Fiki• Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan
Bought with Morad Fiki• Keller Williams Realty Metropolitan
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$21,402 (+0.1%)
$815,184 + $170,534
$985,718
2025
$21,380 (+8.4%)
2024
$19,732 (+5.7%)
$771,120 + $124,066
$895,186
2023
$18,665 (−7.7%)
$771,120 + $103,880
$875,000
2022
$20,218 (+3.6%)
$716,040 + $148,758
$864,798
2021
$19,515 (+1.0%)
$660,960 + $138,351
$799,311
2020
$19,321 (−1.3%)
$660,960 + $120,209
$781,169
2019
$19,573 (−9.1%)
$660,960 + $120,209
$781,169
2018
$21,534 (+0.2%)
$660,960 + $161,583
$822,543
2017
$21,500 (+1.6%)
$660,960 + $161,583
$822,543
2016
$21,171 (+9.4%)
$660,960 + $161,583
$822,543
2015
$19,356 (+8.7%)
2014
$17,801 (+9.7%)
$495,720 + $206,047
$701,767
2013
$16,232 (−2.3%)
$495,720 + $206,047
$701,767
2012
$16,621 (+8.9%)
$440,640 + $167,381
$608,021
2011
$15,269 (−8.0%)
2010
$16,602 (+91.7%)
2009
$8,660
Tax history for 12131 Rip Van Winkle Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$21,402 (+0.1%)
$815,184 + $170,534
$985,718
2025
$21,380 (+8.4%)
2024
$19,732 (+5.7%)
$771,120 + $124,066
$895,186
2023
$18,665 (−7.7%)
$771,120 + $103,880
$875,000
2022
$20,218 (+3.6%)
$716,040 + $148,758
$864,798
2021
$19,515 (+1.0%)
$660,960 + $138,351
$799,311
2020
$19,321 (−1.3%)
$660,960 + $120,209
$781,169
2019
$19,573 (−9.1%)
$660,960 + $120,209
$781,169
2018
$21,534 (+0.2%)
$660,960 + $161,583
$822,543
2017
$21,500 (+1.6%)
$660,960 + $161,583
$822,543
2016
$21,171 (+9.4%)
$660,960 + $161,583
$822,543
2015
$19,356 (+8.7%)
2014
$17,801 (+9.7%)
$495,720 + $206,047
$701,767
2013
$16,232 (−2.3%)
$495,720 + $206,047
$701,767
2012
$16,621 (+8.9%)
$440,640 + $167,381
$608,021
2011
$15,269 (−8.0%)
2010
$16,602 (+91.7%)
2009
$8,660
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.28 Acres
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
2,628
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0845950000001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
Jan 15, 2026 • Final
Plumbing pmt
Work on residential plumbing.
Plumbing
Nov 12, 2004 • Final
Plumbing pmt
Work on residential plumbing.
Plumbing
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