8205 Merlot Lane

Houston, TX 77055

$789,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,252 Sq. Ft.
$243 / Sq. Ft.
3,252
Sq. Ft.
$243
per Sq. Ft.

Open: 1/18 12:00PM - 03:00PM

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Open: 1/18 12:00PM - 03:00PM

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Welcome to 8205 Merlot Lane!
This private gated community also offers a pedestrian gate - perfect to hop on a bike or take a stroll through Monarch Oaks or head over to the Braun Spring Branch Village restaurant/pub area!
Fantastic location! Centrally located in Houston and just minutes from I-10, Downtown Houston, the Energy Corridor, & the Galleria!
Curious about what is in the area? Check this out! There's fantastic attractions within walking distance up to a short drive!
The stunning entry, with soaring high ceilings & gorgeous views, welcomes family & guests.
A luxurious half bathroom is located downstairs, right off the entry.
Virtually staged to show use of space and design potential.
This versatile bar is located right off the kitchen and features a wine chiller and glass front cabinets. It is great for entertaining & enjoyment year-round. Whether you set it up as a coffee bar or display your adult beverages & bring out that tasty glass of Merlot, it's perfect for your changing needs.
This gourmet island kitchen offers abundant cabinet and counterspace, gorgeous stainless appliances, upgraded granite countertops, and custom lighting. Refrigerator is included!
Virtually staged to show use of space and design potential.
Off the amazing kitchen, you will find the stunning formal dining room. Enjoy a simple or elegant meal in style and comfort. Virtually staged to show use of space and design potential.
Just look at the space! this is the view from the family room looking at the formal dining room and kitchen!
The 2nd floor features this SUPERSIZED primary bedroom, a flex space (great for a gameroom, study, and more), the secondary bedrooms, and the laundry room! Check out our Matterport Tour and see the fantastic layout. Virtually staged to show use of space and design potential.
Ultra-luxurious primary bathroom featuring dual sinks, a supersized shower with rainfall shower head, lots of storage space, and more! Virtually staged to show use of space and design potential.
No.... this is not another bedroom... this is the H-U-G-E walk-in primary closet.
Versatile flex-space off the primary bedroom. Virtually staged to show use of space and design potential.
Spacious secondary bedroom with walk-in closet. Virtually staged to show use of space and design potential.
Pretty secondary bathroom. Virtually staged to show use of space and design potential.
Spacious secondary bedroom with walk-in closet. Virtually staged to show use of space and design potential.
The laundry room is conveniently located on the 2nd floor. Washer & dryer are included!
The third floor features a gameroom, which can also be used as another bedroom, a workout room, and more. The flooring is COREtec, water resistant vinyl plank!
Grab a hot or cold beverage and sit back and enjoy this large covered backyard patio area. Plenty of space for outdoor entertaining, pets, and more! Virtually staged to show use of space and design potential.
The private community pool is within walking distance and perfect to relax, enjoy, or get some laps in.
Excellent central Houston location offering easy access to I-10, City Centre, Downtown, the Galleria, & the Energy Corridor.
You might not buy a home because of the surrounding amazing food options, but it certainly can't hurt! The food is top notch (especially the burgers) and it is dog friendly!
Enjoy a fabulous and unique date night cooking experience at Well Done! Not your thing... then check out Cosmic Ice Cream - it is out of this world!!
If you've got sushi on your mind, Hando is THE place to be! A nice walk or short drive away from 8205 Merlot Lane!
We finish our food tour with Slowpokes! We highly recommend the "Purple Yam Jam" and "The Slowpoke" or go for a delish lunch - Chicken Pesto Panino or the Bagel Dog! Just YUMMMM - and right in your backyard!

Description

Showstopper! Prime spring valley location! Private Gated Community with Easy Access to I-10, City Centre, Downtown, & The Galleria - PLUS Zoned to Highly Rated SBISD Schools! Incredible Interior - Super Functional Layout! Impressive Foyer - Breathtaking Winding Staircase + Hardwoods! Chef's Dream Island Kitchen: Granite Counters, Stainless Appliances, 42" Cabinetry, & Walk-In Pantry! Refrigerator Included! Butler's Pantry with Wine Chiller & Glass-Front Cabinetry! High Ceiling Family Room with Surround...Showstopper! Prime spring valley location! Private Gated Community with Easy Access to I-10, City Centre, Downtown, & The Galleria - PLUS Zoned to Highly Rated SBISD Schools! Incredible Interior - Super Functional Layout! Impressive Foyer - Breathtaking Winding Staircase + Hardwoods! Chef's Dream Island Kitchen: Granite Counters, Stainless Appliances, 42" Cabinetry, & Walk-In Pantry! Refrigerator Included! Butler's Pantry with Wine Chiller & Glass-Front Cabinetry! High Ceiling Family Room with Surround Sound - Adjoins Dining Area with Stately Crown Millwork & Direct Patio Access! King-Sized Master Suite - Luxurious Bath with Dual Sinks, Framed Mirrors, & Oversized Shower with Dual Heads - PLUS Gigantic Walk-In Closet with Built-Ins! Large Secondary Bedrooms - Both with Walk-In Closets! Versatile 2nd Floor Loft/Computer Niche - AND Enormous 3rd Floor Gameroom/Media Room/Home Gym! Tranquil Outdoor Setting - Covered Patio with Fan + Sprinkler System! Washer & Dryer Included! Hurry!
  1. Listed by Heather Chavana • TREC #0572638 • eXp Realty LLC

Property Details for 8205 Merlot Lane

Area
24
Geo Market Area
Spring Branch
Legal Subdivision
OTHER - 77055
Subdivision
Lynnview Manor
Primary Planned Community
No
For Lease
No
School District
49 - Spring Branch
Style
Traditional

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LISTING UPDATED: 01/13/2025 03:59 PM

Property Details for 8205 Merlot Lane

StatusActive
MLS #26927320
Days on Market5
Taxes$12,666 / year
HOA Fees$2,800 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle-Family
Year Built2013
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,748 SF
CountyHarris County

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Building Information for 8205 Merlot Lane

Stories3Year Built2013Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,748 SF

Property Information for 8205 Merlot Lane

Description Information
School Details
  • School Elementary: VALLEY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • School Middle: LANDRUM MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • School High: MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL (SPRING BRANCH)
Building Details
  • Stories: 3
  • Dwelling Type: Free Standing, Patio Home
  • Garage Desc: Attached Garage
  • Access: Automatic Gate, Intercom
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built Src: Appraisal District
  • Builder Name: David Weekley
Lot Information
  • Acres Description: 0 Up To 1/4 Acre
  • Sq Ft Source: Appraisal District
  • Lot Size Source: Appraisal District
  • Section Num: 2
  • Parcel Number: 133-495-001-0002
Rooms Information
Room 1
  • Room Type 1: Dining Room
  • Room Dimensions 1: 14x13
  • Room Location 1: 1st
Room 2
  • Room Type 2: Family
  • Room Dimensions 2: 19x17
  • Room Location 2: 1st
Room 3
  • Room Type 3: Kitchen
  • Room Dimensions 3: 25x15
  • Room Location 3: 1st
Room 4
  • Room Type 4: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 4: 20x16
  • Room Location 4: 2nd
Room 5
  • Room Type 5: Utility
  • Room Dimensions 5: 9x7
  • Room Location 5: 2nd
Room 6
  • Room Type 6: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 6: 16x12
  • Room Location 6: 2nd
Room 7
  • Room Type 7: Bedroom
  • Room Dimensions 7: 13x11
  • Room Location 7: 2nd
Room 8
  • Room Type 8: Game Room
  • Room Dimensions 8: 27x19
  • Room Location 8: 3rd
Room 9
  • Room Type 9: Extra Room
  • Room Dimensions 9: 13x13
  • Room Location 9: 2nd
Additional Information
  • Primary Bath Desc: Half Bath, Primary Bath: Double Sinks, Primary Bath: Shower Only, Secondary Bath(s): Tub/Shower Combo
  • Bed Room Description: Primary Bed - 2nd Floor, Walk-In Closet
  • Room Description: Entry, Family Room, Formal Dining, Gameroom Up, Loft, Utility Room in House
  • Kitchen Description: Breakfast Bar, Butler Pantry, Island w/o Cooktop, Kitchen open to Family Room, Reverse Osmosis, Under Cabinet Lighting, Walk-in Pantry
Interior Exterior Utilities and Additional Information
Interior Features
  • Microwave: Yes
  • Dishwasher: Yes
  • Compactor: No
  • Disposal: Yes
  • Energy: Ceiling Fans, Digital Program Thermostat, High-Efficiency HVAC, HVAC>15 SEER, Insulated Doors, Insulated/Low-E windows, Insulation - Blown Fiberglass, Radiant Attic Barrier
  • Connections: Electric Dryer Connections, Gas Dryer Connections, Washer Connections
  • Icemaker: No
  • Range Type: Gas Cooktop
  • Oven Type: Electric Oven
  • Interior Features: Alarm System - Owned, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Dryer Included, Fire/Smoke Alarm, High Ceiling, Refrigerator Included, Washer Included, Window Coverings, Wine/Beverage Fridge, Wired for Sound
  • URLVT 1: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=kg9LHPZEv4x
  • Floors: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Countertops: Granite
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Back Green Space, Back Yard Fenced, Controlled Subdivision Access, Covered Patio/Deck, Patio/Deck, Porch, Sprinkler System
  • Street Surface: Concrete, Curbs
  • Lot Description: Patio Lot, Subdivision Lot
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Composition
  • Siding: Stone, Stucco
  • Utility District: No
  • Water Sewer: Public Sewer, Public Water
  • Heat System: Central Gas, Zoned
  • Pool Area: Yes
  • 55+ Community: No
Financial Information
HOA and Fees
  • HOA Mandatory: Yes
  • HOA Phone: 713-742-2472
  • Maint Fee Amt: $2,800
  • Maint Fee Pay Schedule: Annually
  • Maint Fee Includes: Grounds, Limited Access Gates, Other, Recreational Facilities
  • Annual Maint Desc: Mandatory
  • Other Mandatory Fee: transfer fee
  • Fee Other: Yes
  • Fee Other Amount: $200
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Rate: 2.23%

Property History for 8205 Merlot Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 8205 Merlot Lane

Taxable ValueLand$189,336Additions$424,364Total$613,700
Tax Record2023$4,784 ($399 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,252 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,252 SqFtStories3Lot Size2,749 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2013CountyHARRISAPN1334950010002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8205 Merlot Lane

This home is within Spring Branch Independent School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Valley Oaks Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Landrum Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Memorial High School
Public - 9 to 12
District Alternative Education Program
Public - 1 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Valley Oaks Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Landrum Middle School
Public5 to 8

Memorial High School
Public9 to 12

District Alternative Education Program
Public1 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 8205 Merlot Lane, Houston, TX 77055

8205 Merlot Lane is a single family home for sale in Houston, TX 77055. This property was listed for sale on January 9, 2025 by eXp Realty LLC, it's currently listed at $789,000. It has been on the market for a total of 5 days and was last sold on January 10, 2020. This listing's school district is Spring Branch Independent School District. Nearby schools include Valley Oaks Elementary School, Landrum Middle School and Memorial High School. 8205 Merlot Lane is a 3-bed, 2.5-bath, 3,252 sqft single family home built in 2013.

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Listing Courtesy of eXp Realty LLC, Heather Chavana, TREC #0572638

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