Harris County property record for 1018 Kern St, Houston, TX 77009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,003 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $538,800 (Aug 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $9,657 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Line of Credit Apr 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 035-013-011-0015 |
| Primary APN | 035-013-011-0015 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,003 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,374 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 629 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2015 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 148 sqft |
| Deck Area | 198 sqft |
| Patio Area | 198 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0350130110015 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1018 KERN ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77009-2922 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 15 BLK 11 STUDES SEC 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | STUDES SEC 1 |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 511502 |
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1018 KERN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-2922 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PENTAGON FCU |
| Apr 3, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage SECURE MTG |
| Aug 27, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer AURORA FIN'L |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 27, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 27, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 9, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2018390832 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 13, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000494762 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Property Address | 1018 KERN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-2922 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1018 KERN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-2922 |
| Document Number | 0000487423 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-487423 |
| Name | PENTAGON FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | MC LEAN, VA 22102 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 8, 2052 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Property Address | 1018 KERN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-2922 |
| Document Number | 0000155198 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 3, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 20, 2020 |
| Title Company | STARTEX TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1018 KERN ST HOUSTON TX 770092922, HOUSTON, TX 77009-2922 |
| Document Number | 0000155198 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 9, 2020 |
| Instrument | 155198 |
| Name | SECURE MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | HOUSTON, TX 77027 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 8, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Aug 27, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1018 KERN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-2922 |
| Document Number | 0000390832 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 23, 2018 |
| Instrument | 390832 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 7, 2018 |
| Title Company | STARTEX TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 4812 LA BRANCH ST #11 HOUSTON TX 770045696, 11, HOUSTON, TX 77004-5696 |
| Document Number | 390833 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 390833 |
| Name | AURORA FIN'L |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | VIENNA, VA 22182 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 26, 2048 |
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Municipality | Houston City |
| Unified School District | Houston Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $603,594 (-5.58%) Land $375,000 Building $228,594 | $603,594 (-5.58%) Land $375,000 Building $228,594 | |
| 2025 | $9,657.00 (+3.84%) Homeowner's exemption | $639,241 (+1.22%) Land $375,000 Building $264,241 | $639,241 (+1.22%) Land $375,000 Building $264,241 |
| 2024 | $9,300.00 (+5.69%) | ||
| 2023 | $631,542 Land $350,000 Building $281,542 | $631,542 Land $350,000 Building $281,542 | |
| 2022 | $8,799.00 (+3.74%) | ||
| 2020 | $8,482.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 58 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 58 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF HOUSTON serves 2,970,543 people · EPA ID TX1010013 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,020 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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