Nestled in a grove of oak trees on 2.89 acres of prime land on Alkire Lake in Sugar Land, TX, this private estate offers breathtaking views and serene surroundings just a short drive from Houston. Featuring 5 bedrooms, high ceilings, a bistro and a media room perfect for a golf simulator, this recently updated home is an entertainer's dream. The backyard oasis includes a pool, covered patio and new travertine decking overlooking serene Alkire Lake. Designed by renowned local architect Robert Dame, this property was built with the intention that every room would have a spectaular view--well done, Mr. Dame. 1217 N Horseshoe Drive seamlessly blends luxury with tranquility for the ultimate retreat.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 1995
Stories: 2
Living Area: 7,919 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: eXp Realty LLC
Office Phone: (281) 305-9023
Listing Agent: Kristen Manz
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave
Lot: Subdivision, Views, Wooded, Waterfront, Side Yard(s)
Lot Size: 2.89 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Central, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: From 59s, Turn North on Williams Trace, cut through Sugar Lakes. Go Right on Sandpiper, and Right on Horseshoe, then Left onto North Horseshoe. Home is on the left. OR, from 90A, just past Commerce Green, turn left onto Alkire Lake Dr, then Right on West Alkire Lake Dr, and Left onto North Horseshoe. Home will be on the Right.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $3,800,000
Price Per SqFt: $480/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $32,193
Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $3.3M more than the Median Sold Price and $305/SqFt more than other homes in Sugar Land, TX.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: HAR
MLS Number: #36463657
Listing Office:
Office Name: eXp Realty LLC
Office Phone: (281) 305-9023
Listing Agent: Kristen Manz
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Last updated on: 12/18/2024, 7:20:49 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2020
$32,193
$2,615,140
2019
$53,698
$2,562,680
2018
$52,959
$2,555,110
2017
$53,617
$2,513,950
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
6
/10
Lakeview Elementary School
314 Lakeview Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.95 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
5
/10
Sugar Mill Elementary School
13707 Jess Pirtle Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school1.29 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
6
/10
Highlands Elementary School
2022 Colonist Park Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.59 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Sugar Land Middle School
321 7th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.14 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
9
/10
Harmony School of Excellence - Sugar Land
1428 Eldridge Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.79 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
6
/10
Dulles Middle School
500 Dulles Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.88 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Dulles High School
550 Dulles Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.87 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
9
/10
Harmony School of Innovation-Sugar Land
13522 W Airport Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school2.37 miles
Public Charter Grades 9-12
5
/10
Kempner High School
14777 Voss Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.54 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $133,226. Residents of Sugar Land, TX typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1217 N Horseshoe Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1217 N Horseshoe Dr property is $3,800,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1217 N Horseshoe Dr is a house located in Sugar Land, Texas, 77478.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1217 N Horseshoe Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $32,193 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1217 N Horseshoe Dr has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 2 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1217 N Horseshoe Dr is 7,919 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1217 N Horseshoe Dr is 1995.
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This home is located at 1217 N Horseshoe Dr in Sugar Land, TX and zip code 77478 in the Alkire Lake neighborhood. This 7,919 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 2.89 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,800,000.
Over 13 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in Sugar Land, TX. In the same period over 66 listings were sold below the listed price and 19 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Sugar Land, TX increased by 8% between October 2024 and November 2024. The median list price of listings available in November 2024 was $439,150, while the average time on the real estate market was 30 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
Disclaimer: The MLS data is provided exclusively to Participants or Subscribers for display on their website solely for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, that the MLS data may not be used for any purpose other than to display prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing or leasing. Information contained on the computer print-outs of the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) of the HOUSTON REALTORS® INFORMATION SERVICE (HRIS) is furnished by MLS Participants for dissemination to other MLS Participants, for their exclusive use, and should not be relied upon by Buyer/Tenant or any other person. There is no express or implied warranty by HRIS or MLS as to the accuracy of such information, which should be independently verified by Buyer/Tenant or such other person. MLS does not verify the information and disclaims any responsibility for its accuracy. Any estimate of value was prepared using automated processes and should not be considered a comparative market analysis (CMA) or appraisal. You may contact us to provide additional information and analysis for a more accurate estimate of the property's value. Digital images modified or enhanced to alter real property characteristics contain a visible and legible watermark across the bottom of the image “Image does not represent actual property as is”. 
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