12730 Saranac Dr, Houston, TX 77089 Property Records

Harris County property record for 12730 Saranac Dr, Houston, TX 77089

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,112 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.162 acres (7,040 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$79,300 (Sep 2001)
Tax Bill$2,657 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN105-140-000-0002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN105-140-000-0002

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,112 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,112 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2017
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area7,040 sqft (0.162 acres)
View / LotFlood Plain
Garage Area456 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Concrete/Masonry Porch
Porch Area32 sqft
Utility Building72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number1051400000002
Street Address12730 SARANAC DR
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77089-6524
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 2 BLK 33 SCARSDALE SEC 3
Legal SubdivisionSCARSDALE SEC 3
Legal Block33
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group5
Census Block5011
Census Tract350500

Owner

12730 Saranac Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2001.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address12730 SARANAC DR, HOUSTON, TX 77089-6524
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 24, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 24, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2001318549
Deed Book / Page54427 / 2714
Prior Transfer DateSep 18, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc000V318549
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2022: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateAug 22, 2022
Property Address12730 SARANAC DR, HOUSTON, TX 77089-6524
Document Number0000426563
Map ReferenceVOL 188 PG 78
Instrument DateAug 18, 2022
Instrument2022-426563
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12734 SARANAC DR, HOUSTON, TX 77089-6524

Mortgage

Document Number0000426564
DateAug 22, 2022
Instrument2022-426564
Lender
NameLOAN SIMPLE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 12730 Saranac Dr was $2,657 with a homeowner's exemption, up 37.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$202,558 (-1.84%) Land $41,595 Building $160,963$202,558 (-1.84%) Land $41,595 Building $160,963
2025$2,657.00 (+37.45%) Homeowner's exemption$206,347 Land $41,595 Building $164,752$206,347 Land $41,595 Building $164,752
2024$1,933.00
2023$208,021 Land $41,595 Building $166,426$208,021 Land $41,595 Building $166,426
2022$1,645.00
2020$1,378.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 12730 Saranac Dr in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 193 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies193 in force
Nearby Flood Claims88 (2017–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA13 of 88
Most Recent ClaimNov 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Sep 2017 · 87 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 12730 Saranac Dr 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
ExposureNone
beyond 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 305 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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