1209 Tulane St, Houston, TX 77008 Property Records

Harris County property record for 1209 Tulane St, Houston, TX 77008

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,198 sqft · built 2006
Lot Size0.167 acres (7,260 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$521,300 (Oct 2010)
Tax Bill$22,555 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN020-178-000-0013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN020-178-000-0013

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,198 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,300 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2006
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2006
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area7,260 sqft (0.167 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage Area598 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area360 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0201780000013
Street Address1209 TULANE ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77008-6848
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 13 & TR 14A BLK 182 HOUSTON HEIGHTS
Legal SubdivisionHOUSTON HEIGHTS
Legal Tract14A
Legal Block182
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract511301

Owner

1209 Tulane St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2010.

Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1209 TULANE ST, HOUSTON, TX 77008-6848
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 22, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 22, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 19, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2010455820
Deed Book / Page7453 / 1970
Prior Transfer DateDec 14, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc20060273467
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1209 Tulane St was $22,555 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.9% from the year before.

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 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
2026$1,413,682 (+1.23%) Land $653,400 Building $760,282$1,413,682 (+1.23%) Land $653,400 Building $760,282
2025$22,555.00 (-0.92%) Homeowner's exemption$1,396,561 Land $653,400 Building $743,161$1,396,561 Land $653,400 Building $743,161
2024$22,765.00
2023$1,394,941 Land $653,400 Building $741,541$1,394,941 Land $653,400 Building $741,541
2022$20,117.00
2020$19,743.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1209 Tulane St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 16 flood claims nearby since 1983.

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 83 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies83 in force
Nearby Flood Claims16 (1983–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA15 of 16
Most Recent ClaimMay 2024 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Imelda, Sep 2019 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Harvey, Sep 2017 · 6 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding, May 2015 · 3 claims

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

The area around 1209 Tulane St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 989 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
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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