1243 Arlington St, Houston, TX 77008 Property Records

Harris County property record for 1243 Arlington St, Houston, TX 77008

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,158 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,350 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$6,628 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN020-185-000-0001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN020-185-000-0001

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures16 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms12 Rooms
Units6 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,158 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,605 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area4,350 sqft (0.1 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area147 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0201850000001
Street Address1243 ARLINGTON ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77008-7051
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionTR 1 BLK 189 HOUSTON HEIGHTS
Legal SubdivisionHOUSTON HEIGHTS
Legal Tract1
Legal Block189
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2024
Census Tract511302

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1243 ARLINGTON ST, HOUSTON, TX 77008-7051
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 27, 2003
Deed SaleJun 27, 2003
Deed Document Number2003789043
Deed Book / Page57027 / 1253
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$754,872 (-4.32%) Land $391,500 Building $363,372$754,872 (-4.32%) Land $391,500 Building $363,372
2025$6,628.00 (-12.5%) Homeowner's exemption$788,927 (-3.79%) Land $391,500 Building $397,427$788,927 (-3.79%) Land $391,500 Building $397,427
2024$7,575.00 (+15.74%)
2023$820,000 Land $391,500 Building $428,500$820,000 Land $391,500 Building $428,500
2022$6,545.00 (-17.15%)
2020$7,900.00

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
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 78 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies78 in force
Nearby Flood Claims18 (1979–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA14 of 18
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 6 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 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

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 717 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

May also be available: Ezee Fiber.

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