126 Forrest St, Baytown, TX 77520 Property Records

Harris County property record for 126 Forrest St, Baytown, TX 77520

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,326 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.351 acres (15,288 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$6,715 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2023 Mortgage
Jan 2024 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN074-143-002-0001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN074-143-002-0001

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,326 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,326 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area15,288 sqft (0.351 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage Area572 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area30 sqft
Deck Area675 sqft
Patio Area840 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0741430020001
Street Address126 FORREST ST
CityBAYTOWN
StateTX
Zip77520-2802
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 1 & W 15 FT OF LT 2 BLK 2 WOODLAWN
Legal SubdivisionWOODLAWN
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number1,2
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionBAYTOWN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract254300

Owner

126 Forrest St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address126 FORREST ST, BAYTOWN, TX 77520-2802
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 13, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
RCN CAPITAL LLC
Jan 4, 2024Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
MPJ CONTRIBUTING CAPITAL LLC
Jul 7, 2023Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
SMAK REALESTATE LLC
Jan 22, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
SUPREME LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 4, 2024
Deed SaleJan 4, 2024
Prior SaleJul 7, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20244297
Prior Transfer DateJan 18, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000025225
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Property Address126 FORREST ST, BAYTOWN, TX 77520-2802
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 19, 2026
Title CompanyENVISION TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8363 JONES ST, BATON ROUGE, LA 70807-5044

Mortgage

Document Number0000393108
DateOct 13, 2023
Instrument2023-393108
Lender
NameRCN CAPITAL LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSOUTH WINDSOR, CT 06074
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2053

January 2024: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateJan 4, 2024
Property Address126 FORREST ST, BAYTOWN, TX 77520-2802
Document Number0000004297
Map ReferenceVOL 25 PG 7
Instrument DateAug 17, 2023
Instrument2024-004297
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 23, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address9894 BISSONNET ST STE 900, 900, HOUSTON, TX 77036-8272

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address126 FORREST ST, BAYTOWN, TX 77520-2802

Mortgage

Document Number0000004296
DateJan 4, 2024
Instrument2024-004296
Lender
NameMPJ CONTRIBUTING CAPITAL LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term355 Months
DueAug 17, 2053

July 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateJul 7, 2023
Property Address126 FORREST ST, BAYTOWN, TX 77520-2802
Document Number0000252750
Map ReferenceVOL 25 PG 7
Instrument DateJul 5, 2023
Instrument2023-252750
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 19, 2026
Title CompanyENVISION TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address126 FORREST ST, BAYTOWN, TX 77520-2802

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6445 FM 1463 RD STE 160, 160, KATY, TX 77494-4031

Mortgage

Document Number0000252751
DateJul 7, 2023
Instrument2023-252751
Lender
NameSMAK REALESTATE LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressRICHMOND, TX 77407
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term5 Months
DueDec 1, 2023

January 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateJan 22, 2019
Property Address126 FORREST ST, BAYTOWN, TX 77520-2802
Document Number0000025225
Instrument DateJan 18, 2019
Instrument25225
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 31, 2019
Title CompanyGREAT AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address126 FORREST ST BAYTOWN TX 775202802, BAYTOWN, TX 77520-2802

Mortgage

Document Number25226
DateJan 22, 2019
Instrument25226
Lender
NameSUPREME LNDG
AddressDALLAS, TX 75254
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 21, 2049

Mortgage

Document Number25227,
DateJan 22, 2019
Instrument25227
Lender
NameHOUSING & CMNTY DEV DEPT
TypeConstruction/Development Company
Address2200 E MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD # B, AUSTIN, TX 78702-1344
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 21, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 126 Forrest St was $6,715, up 324.7% from the year before.

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
MunicipalityBaytown City
CountyHarris County
Unified School DistrictGoose Creek Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$270,739 (+4.17%) Land $76,852 Building $193,887$270,739 (+4.17%) Land $76,852 Building $193,887
2025$6,715.00 (+324.73%)$259,891 Land $76,852 Building $183,039$259,891 Land $76,852 Building $183,039
2024$1,581.00
2023$299,321 (+23.45%) Land $34,034 Building $265,287$299,321 (+23.45%) Land $34,034 Building $265,287
2022$1,029.00 Homeowner's exemption$242,472 Land $34,034 Building $208,438$242,472 Land $34,034 Building $208,438
2020$963.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 126 Forrest St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 17 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims17 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA17 of 17
Most Recent ClaimMay 2024 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Alicia, Aug 1983 · 4 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

Wildfire risk around 126 Forrest St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 BAYTOWN
serves 86,004 people · EPA ID TX1010003
Water SourcePurchased surface water from BAYTOWN AREA WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 605 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Lyte Fiber
Fiber
2,500 / 2,500
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, Optimum.

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