1208 E 26th St, Houston, TX 77009 Property Records

Harris County property record for 1208 E 26th St, Houston, TX 77009

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 888 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$8,224 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN035-110-002-0005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN035-110-002-0005

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area888 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area888 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area108 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0351100020005
Street Address1208 E 26TH ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77009-1102
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 5 BLK 2 SUNSET HEIGHTS EXTN
Legal SubdivisionSUNSET HEIGHTS EXTN
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1020
Census Tract511502

Owner

Source: Harris County records, as of July 16, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1405 DURHAM DR, HOUSTON, TX 77007-3462
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 24, 2025
Deed SaleMar 24, 2025
Prior SaleDec 30, 2024
Deed Document Number2025104015
Prior Transfer DateDec 10, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0000586986
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHarris County
MunicipalityHouston City
Unified School DistrictHouston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,224.00 (+9.39%)$387,000 (+9.01%) Land $375,000 Building $12,000$387,000 (+9.01%) Land $375,000 Building $12,000
2024$7,518.00 (+5.12%)
2023$355,000 Land $350,000 Building $5,000$355,000 Land $350,000 Building $5,000
2022$7,152.00 (+16.44%)
2020$6,142.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 82 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies82 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF HOUSTON
serves 2,970,543 people · EPA ID TX1010013
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead5 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · May 2025
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,074 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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