5638 Briar Drive

Houston, TX 77056

$1,675,000
Price
4
Beds
6
Baths
5,429 Sq. Ft.
$309 / Sq. Ft.
5,429
Sq. Ft.
$309
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located on a private cul-de-sac street in the heart of Tanglewood, 5638 Briar Drive offers a secluded ravine setting on a heavily wooded lot. The home is designed with views in mind, to take advantage of the enchanted garden with its fountains, bridges, and gazebos. Inside, high ceilings create an open feeling and walls of tall French windows and doors overlook the outdoors. The floor plan features a large living room with a fireplace, the paneled library with a fireplace, and a long gallery that...Located on a private cul-de-sac street in the heart of Tanglewood, 5638 Briar Drive offers a secluded ravine setting on a heavily wooded lot. The home is designed with views in mind, to take advantage of the enchanted garden with its fountains, bridges, and gazebos. Inside, high ceilings create an open feeling and walls of tall French windows and doors overlook the outdoors. The floor plan features a large living room with a fireplace, the paneled library with a fireplace, and a long gallery that opens to the dining room, kitchen, and family room. The primary bedroom is located on the first floor, and has two separate bathrooms. First floor quarters have a full bath and a side entrance is nearby. The second floor features a large game room with full bath, plus two guest bedrooms with a connecting bath. Above the garage is a guest apartment with full bath and kitchen. Recent roof in 2024 plus a/c updates, and storage is abundant with 12 walk-in closets. Truly an oasis!
  1. Listed by Patricia Garrison • TREC #0309349 • Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty

Property Details for 5638 Briar Drive

Area
22
Geo Market Area
Tanglewood Area
Subdivision
Tanglewood Trail
Primary Planned Community
No
For Lease
No
School District
27 - Houston
Style
Traditional
Private Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/14/2024 02:07 PM

Property Details for 5638 Briar Drive

StatusActive
MLS #29184504
Days on Market30
Taxes$35,253 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built1983
Lot Size0.42 AC / 18,295 SF
CountyHarris County

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Building Information for 5638 Briar Drive

Stories2Year Built1983Building Size-Lot Size0.42 AC / 18,295 SF

Property Information for 5638 Briar Drive

Description Information
School Details
  • School Elementary: BRIARGROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • School Middle: TANGLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • School High: WISDOM HIGH SCHOOL
Building Details
  • Stories: 2
  • Dwelling Type: Free Standing
  • Front Door Faces: South
  • Garage Desc: Attached Garage
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built Src: Appraisal District
Lot Information
  • Acres Description: 1/4 Up to 1/2 Acre
  • Sq Ft Source: Appraisal District
  • Lot Size Source: Appraisal District
  • Section Num: 0
  • Parcel Number: 114-951-001-0001
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Living Room
  • Room Dimensions 1: 25x19
  • Room Location 1: 1st
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 2: 10x9
  • Room Location 2: 1st
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Home Office/Study
  • Room Dimensions 3: 17x12
  • Room Location 3: 1st
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Dining Room
  • Room Dimensions 4: 17x14
  • Room Location 4: 1st
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Kitchen
  • Room Dimensions 5: 15x14
  • Room Location 5: 1st
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 6: 24x16
  • Room Location 6: 1st
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Game Room
  • Room Dimensions 7: 24x13
  • Room Location 7: 2nd
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 8: 14x14
  • Room Location 8: 2nd
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Garage Apartment
  • Room Dimensions 9: 23x14
  • Room Location 9: In Garage
Room 10
  • Room Type 10: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 10: 15x13
  • Room Location 10: 2nd
Additional Information
  • Primary Bath Desc: Full Secondary Bathroom Down, Hollywood Bath, Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Jetted Tub, Primary Bath: Separate Shower, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo, Two Primary Baths, Vanity Area
  • Bed Room Description: Primary Bed - 1st Floor, Walk-In Closet
  • Room Description: Breakfast Room, Butlers Pantry, Den, Entry, Formal Dining, Formal Living, Gameroom Up, Garage Apartment, Library, Living Area - 1st Floor, Utility Room in House
  • Kitchen Description: Kitchen open to Family Room, Pots/Pans Drawers, Soft Closing Cabinets, Soft Closing Drawers, Under Cabinet Lighting, Walk-in Pantry
Interior Exterior Utilities and Additional Information
Interior Features
  • Dishwasher: Yes
  • Compactor: Yes
  • Disposal: Yes
  • Fireplaces Number: 2
  • Fireplace Description: Gas Connections, Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Energy: Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, North/South Exposure
  • Connections: Electric Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
  • Icemaker: No
  • Range Type: Gas Cooktop
  • Oven Type: Double Oven, Electric Oven
  • Interior Features: Alarm System - Owned, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Prewired for Alarm System, Refrigerator Included, Wet Bar, Window Coverings, Wine/Beverage Fridge
  • Floors: Carpet, Tile
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Detached Gar Apt /Quarters, Fully Fenced, Mosquito Control System, Patio/Deck, Private Driveway, Sprinkler System
  • Street Surface: Concrete
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Ravine, Wooded
  • Foundation: Slab on Builders Pier
  • Roof: Composition
  • Siding: Brick, Wood
  • Utility District: No
  • Water Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water
  • Heat System: Central Gas, Zoned
  • Pool Area: No
  • 55+ Community: No
Financial Information
HOA and Fees
  • HOA Mandatory: No
  • Annual Maint Desc: No
  • Fee Other: No
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Rate: 2.01%
Financial Information
  • Ownership: Full Ownership

Property History for 5638 Briar 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 5638 Briar Drive

Taxable ValueLand$981,591Additions$895,838Total$1,877,429
Tax Record2023$18,673 ($1,556 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths5Total Finished SqFt5,429 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,429 SqFtStories1Lot Size18,295 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1983CountyHARRISAPN1149510010001Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5638 Briar Drive

This home is within Houston Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Briargrove Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Tanglewood Middle
Public6 to 8

Lee High School
Public9 to 12

T H Rogers School
PublicK to 12

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5638 Briar Drive is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77056. This property was listed for sale on October 21, 2024 by Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $1,675,000. This listing's school district is Houston Independent School District. Nearby schools include Briargrove Elementary School, Tanglewood Middle and Lee High School. 5638 Briar Drive is a 4-bed, 6-bath, 5,429 sqft single family home built in 1983.

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Listing Courtesy of Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty, Patricia Garrison, TREC #0309349

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