Harris County property record for 121 E 31st 1/2 St, Houston, TX 77018
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 616 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,462 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 062-139-000-0015 |
| Primary APN | 062-139-000-0015 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Building Area | 616 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,528 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0621390000015 |
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| Street Address | 121 E 31ST 1/2 ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77018-8409 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Legal Description | LTS 15 16 & 17 STARKWEATHER |
| Legal Subdivision | STARKWEATHER |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2039 |
| Census Tract | 530300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Independence Heights Residential Historic District listed 1997 · 125 contributing resources · NRIS 97000542 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
121 E 31st 1/2 St, vacant land, is owned by a company that acquired it in March 2000.
Source: Harris County records, as of October 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 451606, HOUSTON, TX 77245-1606 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 14, 2000 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 14, 2000 |
| Prior Sale | Mar 14, 2000 |
| Deed Document Number | 2000273757 |
| Deed Book / Page | 53116 / 364 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 1, 1989 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 000U273752 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 121 E 31st 1/2 St was $4,462, up 1.6% 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 | $210,000 (-) Land $210,000 | $210,000 (-) Land $210,000 | |
| 2025 | $4,462.00 (+1.57%) | $210,000 Land $210,000 | $210,000 Land $210,000 |
| 2024 | $4,393.00 | ||
| 2023 | $210,000 Land $210,000 | $210,000 Land $210,000 | |
| 2022 | $4,231.00 | ||
| 2020 | $3,599.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 121 E 31st 1/2 St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 23 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 165 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 165 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 23 (1980–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 23 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2019 · Tropical Storm Imelda |
| 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.
The area around 121 E 31st 1/2 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 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 521 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless 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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