Beautifully updated home in prime neighborhood location. The formal entry provides entrée to the family room, the heartbeat of this home. The family /kitchen / breakfast areas all enjoy views of the spacious backyard & private side patio area, w/ daylight streaming through the rooms. Open to the kitchen w/ breakfast bar seating, the family room has soaring cathedral ceiling & warm hardwood flooring. Excellent entertaining floor plan, w/ spacious kitchen & breakfast area. Stainless appliances, 5-burner gas cooktop, and counter space for meal prep. The primary suite is tucked away from the rest of the bedrooms, with access to the private side yard. Updated baths. Formal living and dining. Excellent flex spaces throughout for home officing, home schooling, and more, including flexing the formal dining room into a study. All this just a stone's throw from the coveted Lovett Elementary School (Buyer must verify eligibility for attendance)! All per Seller
Single-family (co-op)Property Type
1960Year Built
10,836 sq ftLot Size
$230Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Mary Christ• Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office
Bought with Bernice Blum• Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene - West Gray
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,066 (−7.6%)
$354,212 + $213,524
$567,736
2025
$13,062 (+9.1%)
$354,212 + $260,399
$614,611
2024
$11,968 (+14.2%)
2023
$10,477 (−5.1%)
$292,225 + $227,775
$520,000
2022
$11,045 (+25.0%)
$283,370 + $218,241
$501,611
2021
$8,836 (−7.0%)
$230,238 + $148,875
$379,113
2020
$9,504 (−2.9%)
$230,238 + $165,860
$396,098
2019
$9,783 (+50.5%)
$230,238 + $173,762
$404,000
2018
$6,501 (−41.4%)
$256,804 + $100
$256,904
2017
$11,091 (+5.8%)
$309,936 + $129,064
$439,000
2016
$10,478 (+9.7%)
$309,936 + $129,064
$439,000
2015
$9,550 (+8.5%)
2014
$8,804 (+10.5%)
$265,659 + $139,083
$404,742
2013
$7,967 (−3.0%)
$265,659 + $139,083
$404,742
2012
$8,211 (+9.3%)
$239,093 + $72,258
$311,351
2011
$7,510 (−8.5%)
2010
$8,212 (+0.2%)
2009
$8,199
Tax history for 8919 S Rice Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$12,066 (−7.6%)
$354,212 + $213,524
$567,736
2025
$13,062 (+9.1%)
$354,212 + $260,399
$614,611
2024
$11,968 (+14.2%)
2023
$10,477 (−5.1%)
$292,225 + $227,775
$520,000
2022
$11,045 (+25.0%)
$283,370 + $218,241
$501,611
2021
$8,836 (−7.0%)
$230,238 + $148,875
$379,113
2020
$9,504 (−2.9%)
$230,238 + $165,860
$396,098
2019
$9,783 (+50.5%)
$230,238 + $173,762
$404,000
2018
$6,501 (−41.4%)
$256,804 + $100
$256,904
2017
$11,091 (+5.8%)
$309,936 + $129,064
$439,000
2016
$10,478 (+9.7%)
$309,936 + $129,064
$439,000
2015
$9,550 (+8.5%)
2014
$8,804 (+10.5%)
$265,659 + $139,083
$404,742
2013
$7,967 (−3.0%)
$265,659 + $139,083
$404,742
2012
$8,211 (+9.3%)
$239,093 + $72,258
$311,351
2011
$7,510 (−8.5%)
2010
$8,212 (+0.2%)
2009
$8,199
*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
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,836 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
2,655
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Harris County
APN
0900960000016
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 10, 2026.
Jun 9, 2022 • Final
Building pmt
Construct a new residential swimming pool.
Pool and hot tub
May 25, 2022 • Final
Grading , fill
Construct a new residential swimming pool.
Grading
Pool and hot tub
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
Circle Driveway, Double-Wide Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Master Bath Features: Double Sinks, Master Bath with Separate Shower
Bedroom Information
2 Master Bedrooms, All Bedrooms Downstairs, En-Suite Bath
Interior Features
Room Count: 13
Breakfast Room, Family Room, Formal Dining, Formal Living, Utility Room in House
Equipment
Electric Oven, Single Oven
Gas Cooktop
Laundry Information
Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Central Gas, Zoned
Cooling System: Central Electric, Zoned
Other Interior Features
Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ration > 13
Crown Moulding, Drapes/Curtains/Window Cover, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included
Countertops: Marble,Quartz,Wood
Floors: Carpet, Engineered Wood, Tile
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 18 x 12
Room Type: Living Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 12 x 11
Room Type: Dining Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 23 x 16
Room Type: Family
Location: 1st Floor
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 23 x 13
Room Type: Kitchen
Location: 1st Floor
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Room Type: Breakfast
Location: 1st Floor
Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 19 x 13
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 7 Information
Dimensions: 15 x 8
Room Type: Master Bath
Location: 1st Floor
Room 8 Information
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 9 Information
Dimensions: 8 x 5
Room Type: Bath
Location: 1st Floor
Room 10 Information
Dimensions: 12 x 11
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 11 Information
Dimensions: 15 x 11
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 12 Information
Dimensions: 11 x 7
Room Type: Bath
Location: 1st Floor
Room 13 Information
Room Type: Utility
Location: 1st Floor
Exterior
Building Information
Faces West
Siding: Brick Veneer
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Slab
Water & Sewer Information
Public Sewer, Public Water
Other Exterior Features
Exterior: Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Patio/Deck, Storage Shed
Property Information
Management Company: Meyerland Community Improvements
Co-op Sale
Exemptions: Homestead,,,,,,,,,,,
Full Ownership
Lot Information
Section Num: 5
Legal Lot Description: LT 16 BLK 6 MEYERLAND SEC 5
Directions: From 610 and N. Braeswood: west on N. Braeswood,north on S. Rice; property on east side of street just past Braesvalley. Park in drive or on street.
MLS Map Page and Grid: 531Q
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,655
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,836 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Harris County
APN: 0900960000016
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 10, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In
Listing Information
Exclusive Right to Sell/Lease
Around this home
Schools
Lovett Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
8/10
Meyerland Performing and Visual Arts Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Bellaire High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 110° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
9/10 Wind Factor
99% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$664,000 – $804,000
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