1543 Garden Lakes Drive

Friendswood, TX 77546

$499,000
Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
3,024 Sq. Ft.
$165 / Sq. Ft.
3,024
Sq. Ft.
$165
per Sq. Ft.
a front view of a house with garden
a view of outdoor space yard and garage
a living room with furniture a wooden floor and a large window
a living room with furniture and a table
a view of a dining room with furniture window and wooden floor
a view of a dining room with furniture and chandelier
a view of a dining room with furniture and wooden floor
a living room with furniture and a fireplace
a living room with furniture fireplace and flat screen tv
a living room with fireplace furniture and a large window
a dining room with furniture a chandelier and wooden floor
a view of a dining room with furniture
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a stove refrigerator and cabinets
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a stove a microwave and cabinets
a large kitchen with granite countertop a sink and dishwasher with wooden floor
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink and cabinets
a large kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink and cabinets
a living room with a large window
a kitchen with a stove a sink and a refrigerator
a spacious bedroom with a bed and wooden floor
a bedroom with a bed and wooden floor
a spacious bedroom with a large bed and a large window
a bedroom with a bed and wooden floor
a bathroom with a double vanity sink mirror and a bath tub
a bathroom with a bathtub and a sink
a spacious bathroom with a sink a large mirror and a bathtub
a bedroom with a bed and lamp
a spacious bedroom with a bed and a chandelier
a bathroom with a sink a toilet and a mirror
an empty room with a window and a ceiling fan
a view of an empty room with wooden floor
a view of a livingroom with workspace and a window
a bedroom with a bed and a book shelf
a view of a chairs and couches in a patio
a view of a lake with houses in the background
a view of a house with backyard porch and sitting area
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Description

Welcome to 1543 Garden Lakes Drive, a stunning custom-built garden home with backyard lake access, gated neighborhood entrance, and an indoor therapy pool. This single-story gem features 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms & a 2 car oversized garage. Upon entering, the grand foyer leads to an expansive private study. The private study is spacious enough for multiple "work from home" stations or could serve as a game room & more. The living spaces flow beautifully together, including a formal dining room,...Welcome to 1543 Garden Lakes Drive, a stunning custom-built garden home with backyard lake access, gated neighborhood entrance, and an indoor therapy pool. This single-story gem features 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms & a 2 car oversized garage. Upon entering, the grand foyer leads to an expansive private study. The private study is spacious enough for multiple "work from home" stations or could serve as a game room & more. The living spaces flow beautifully together, including a formal dining room, living room, kitchen, and breakfast room with views of the serene lake out back. The therapy pool room features its own dedicated AC unit, a fast-lane swim motor by Endless Pools, fresh water (no chlorine) & a Gecko UV filtration system with private entrance to the primary suite. The primary suite is spacious & ensuite offers a large walk-in closet with separate shower and tub. Updates include a new HVAC system & central dehumidifier (2017), Rollacs hurricane shutters & walker accessibility.
  1. Listed by Erin Gorkiewicz • TREC #0650795 • UTR TEXAS, REALTORS

Property Details for 1543 Garden Lakes Drive

Area
33
Geo Market Area
Friendswood
Subdivision
Friendswood Lakes Garden Homes
Primary Planned Community
No
For Lease
No
School District
20 - Friendswood
Style
Other Style, Traditional
Private Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 12/24/2024 05:36 AM

Property Details for 1543 Garden Lakes Drive

StatusActive
MLS #77116810
Days on Market152
Taxes$9,168 / year
HOA Fees$795 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built2006
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,200 SF
CountyGalveston County

Building Information for 1543 Garden Lakes Drive

Stories1Year Built2006Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,200 SF

Property Information for 1543 Garden Lakes Drive

Description Information
School Details
  • School Elementary: WINDSONG ELEMENTARY
  • School Middle: FRIENDSWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
  • School High: FRIENDSWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
Building Details
  • Stories: 1
  • Dwelling Type: Free Standing
  • Garage Desc: Attached Garage, Attached/Detached Garage, Oversized Garage
  • Access: Automatic Gate
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built Src: Appraisal District
Lot Information
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
  • Sq Ft Source: Appraisal District
  • Lot Size Source: Appraisal District
  • Section Num: N/A
  • Parcel Number: 3488-0002-0019-000
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 1: 21x19
  • Room Location 1: 1st
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 2: 12x12
  • Room Location 2: 1st
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 3: 13x12
  • Room Location 3: 1st
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 4: 12x11
  • Room Location 4: 1st
Additional Information
  • Primary Bath Desc: Full Secondary Bathroom Down, Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Primary Bath: Soaking Tub, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo, Vanity Area
  • Bed Room Description: All Bedrooms Down, En-Suite Bath, Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Sitting Area, Walk-In Closet
  • Room Description: 1 Living Area, Breakfast Room, Family Room, Formal Dining, Home Office/Study, Living Area - 1st Floor, Utility Room in House
  • Kitchen Description: Kitchen open to Family Room, Pantry
Interior Exterior Utilities and Additional Information
Interior Features
  • Microwave: Yes
  • Dishwasher: Yes
  • Compactor: No
  • Disposal: Yes
  • Fireplaces Number: 1
  • Fireplace Description: Gas Connections, Gaslog Fireplace
  • Energy: Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat
  • Connections: Washer Connections
  • Icemaker: No
  • Range Type: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range
  • Oven Type: Single Oven
  • Interior Features: Crown Molding, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included
  • Floors: Laminate, Slate, Tile
  • Countertops: granite
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Back Green Space, Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Controlled Subdivision Access, Covered Patio/Deck, Porch, Sprinkler System, Storm Shutters
  • Street Surface: Concrete, Curbs
  • Lot Description: Subdivision Lot, Water View, Waterfront
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • Siding: Stone, Stucco
  • Utility District: No
  • Water Amenity: Lake View, Lakefront
  • Water Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water
  • Heat System: Central Gas
  • Pool Area: Yes
  • Pool Private Desc: Above Ground, Enclosed
  • 55+ Community: No
Financial Information
HOA and Fees
  • HOA Mandatory: Yes
  • HOA Phone: 281-947-8675
  • Maint Fee Amt: $795
  • Maint Fee Pay Schedule: Annually
  • Maint Fee Includes: Grounds, Limited Access Gates, Other
  • Annual Maint Desc: Mandatory
  • Other Mandatory Fee: Anticipated Transfer Fees
  • Fee Other: Yes
  • Fee Other Amount: TBD
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Rate: 2.04%
Financial Information
  • Ownership: Full Ownership

Property History for 1543 Garden Lakes Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1543 Garden Lakes Drive

Taxable ValueLand$64,440Additions$384,706Total$449,146
Tax Record2023$2,308 ($192 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,024 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,024 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,200 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006CountyGALVESTONAPN3488-0002-0019-000

Schools near 1543 Garden Lakes Drive

This home is within Friendswood Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
C W Cline Elementary School
Public - PK to 3
Windsong Intermediate School
Public - 3 to 5
Friendswood J High School
Public - 6 to 8
Friendswood High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
C W Cline Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Windsong Intermediate School
Public3 to 5

Friendswood J High School
Public6 to 8

Friendswood High School
Public9 to 12

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More information about 1543 Garden Lakes Drive, Friendswood, TX 77546

1543 Garden Lakes Drive is a single family home for sale in Friendswood, TX 77546. This property was listed for sale on June 21, 2024 by UTR TEXAS, REALTORS, it's currently listed at $499,000. This listing's school district is Friendswood Independent School District. Nearby schools include C W Cline Elementary School, Windsong Intermediate School and Friendswood J High School. 1543 Garden Lakes Drive is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 3,024 sqft single family home built in 2006.

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Listing Courtesy of UTR TEXAS, REALTORS, Erin Gorkiewicz, TREC #0650795

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