Houston, TX 77096 9718 Checkerboard Street
$625,000



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Presented By: Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office;
Home Details
This curated home gives a first impression of serenity & relaxation. The design reflects architectural aesthetics, infused w/a California influence. Upon arrival, the home boasts attributes enhancing outdoor enjoyment, including soothing fountains & welcoming sitting area w/fire pit. Through the custom front door, discover spacious open living areas thoughtfully designed to create seamless connections w/view to pool. This home features dining room, 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Every detail has been meticulously considered, from the fireplace in living room to expansive picture windows, along w/carefully chosen hardware & lighting selections. The kitchen offers desirable views of living areas & outdoors. This efficient space features a gas range, 2 ovens & convenient desk, flanked by a coffee bar w/wine fridge & ice maker w/additional utility space. Family room seamlessly transitions to pool, landscaped yard, patios, grill w/prep area, & cabana w/1/2 bath & private atrium.
Presented By: Greenwood King Properties - Kirby Office;
Interior Features for 9718 Checkerboard Street
Bedrooms
Bedrooms Possible3
Total Bedrooms3
Bathrooms
Half Baths1
Total Baths3
Kitchen
KitchenBreakfast Bar, Kitchen open to Family Room, Pantry
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceAppraiser
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Basement (Y/N)No
Fireplace FeaturesGas
Fireplace Y/NYes
FlooringPlank, Tile, Vinyl
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesBreakfastBar, CrownMolding, DryBar, EntranceFoyer, KitchenFamilyRoomCombo, Pantry, QuartzCounters, TubShower, WindowTreatments, CeilingFans, ProgrammableThermostat
Laundry FeaturesWasherHookup, ElectricDryerHookup, GasDryerHookup
Total Fireplaces1
Window FeaturesLowEmissivityWindows, WindowCoverings
Other Rooms
Room TypeDiningRoom, FamilyRoom, LivingRoom, UtilityRoom
General for 9718 Checkerboard Street
Additional Parcels Y/NNo
AppliancesDishwasher, ElectricOven, Disposal, GasRange, IceMaker, Microwave, Refrigerator, TanklessWaterHeater
Architectural StyleContemporaryModern, Traditional
Assoc Fee Paid PerAnnually
Association AmenitiesSecurity, Guard
Association NameMarilyn Estates Association
Attached Garage No
Carport Y/NNo
CityHouston
Community FeaturesCurbs
Construction MaterialsBrick, WoodSiding
CoolingCentralAir, Electric
CountyHarris
DirectionsTravel W on S Braeswood, S on Braesmont, W on Queensloch and N on Checkerboard. The home will be on your left.
DisclosuresSellerDisclosure
Elementary SchoolKOLTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District27 - Houston
Energy EfficientRadiantAtticBarrier, Hvac, Thermostat, WaterHeater, Windows
Full Baths2
Garage Spaces2.0
Garage Y/NYes
HOAYes
HOA Fee$385.0
HeatingCentral, Gas
High SchoolWESTBURY HIGH SCHOOL
High School District27 - Houston
Home Warranty Y/NNo
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
Lease Renewal Y/NNo
Legal DescriptionTR 28B BLK 9 MARILYN ESTATES SEC 10
LevelsOne
Lot Size UnitsSquareFeet
MLS Area20
MLS Area MinorMeyerland Area
Middle/Junior High SchoolMEYERLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle/Junior School District27 - Houston
MobileHomeRemainsYNNo
ModificationTimestamp2025-06-21T21:38:08.323-00:00
New ConstructionNo
OwnershipFull Ownership
Patio/Porch FeaturesDeck, Patio, Porch
Pool FeaturesGunite
PostalCityHouston
Property SubtypeDetached
Property TypeResidential
Rent Control Y/NNo
RoofComposition
Security FeaturesSmokeDetectors
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerPublicSewer
Standard StatusActive
StatusActive
Stories1
Subdivision NameMarilyn Estates
Tax Annual Amount9636.0
Tax Year2024
Total Rooms9
Year Built1963
Year Built SourcePublicRecords
Exterior for 9718 Checkerboard Street
Building Area Total2066.0
Crops Included Y/NNo
Exterior AmenitiesDeck, Fence, SprinklerIrrigation, Porch, Patio
FencingBackYard
Foundation DetailsSlab
Horse Y/NNo
Irrigation Water Rights Y/NNo
Lot FeaturesCulDeSac, Subdivision
Lot Size Acres0.2095
Lot Size Area9125.0
Lot Size SourceAppraiser
Parking FeaturesDetached, Garage
Road Surface TypeConcrete
SpaNo
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NNo
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
Westbury High School
Middle School
Meyerland Middle School
Elementary School
Kolter Elementary School

Jeffrey Whitespeare
Founder/Owner