Harris County property record for 10962 Buffum St, Houston, TX 77051
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,116 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.155 acres (6,765 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,970 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage Jul 2020 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 084-341-000-0008 |
| Primary APN | 084-341-000-0008 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,116 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,116 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 6,765 sqft (0.155 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Area | 390 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 18 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0843410000008 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 10962 BUFFUM ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77051-4506 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N 8.77 FT OF LT 7 & S 32.23 FT OF LT 8 BLK 20 SUGAR VALLEY |
| Legal Subdivision | SUGAR VALLEY |
| Legal Block | 20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,8 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 331300 |
10962 Buffum St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10962 BUFFUM ST, HOUSTON, TX 77051-4506 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage CITY BK MTG |
| Jul 15, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Property Address | 10962 BUFFUM ST, HOUSTON, TX 77051-4506 |
| Document Number | 0000034436 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 20, 2021 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10962 BUFFUM ST HOUSTON TX 770514506, HOUSTON, TX 77051-4506 |
| Document Number | 0000034436 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 34436 |
| Name | CITY BK MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LUBBOCK, TX 79407-3778 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 20, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Property Address | 10962 BUFFUM ST, HOUSTON, TX 77051-4506 |
| Document Number | 0000314101 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 314101 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 10962 BUFFUM ST HOUSTON TX 770514506, HOUSTON, TX 77051-4506 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 10962 Buffum St was $2,970, up 4.8% from the year before.
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 | $143,576 (+2.71%) Land $57,668 Building $85,908 | $143,576 (+2.71%) Land $57,668 Building $85,908 | |
| 2025 | $2,970.00 (+4.76%) | $139,786 Land $57,668 Building $82,118 | $139,786 Land $57,668 Building $82,118 |
| 2024 | $2,835.00 | ||
| 2023 | $147,384 Land $51,260 Building $96,124 | $147,384 Land $51,260 Building $96,124 | |
| 2022 | $2,969.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 10962 Buffum St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 61 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 File median of 22 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 22 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 61 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 23 of 61 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Wildfire risk around 10962 Buffum St is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 91% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 404 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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