Harris County property record for 1517 Moritz Dr, Houston, TX 77055
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,278 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.22 acres (9,583 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $408,000 (May 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $8,943 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Mortgage May 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 044-034-002-0250 |
| Primary APN | 044-034-002-0250 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,278 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,458 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,278 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 9,583 sqft (0.22 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Frame Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0440340020250 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1517 MORITZ DR |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77055-3207 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR 26-O ABST 610 A H OSBORNE |
| Legal Subdivision | ABST 610 A H OSBORNE |
| Legal Tract | 26-O |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 520700 |
1517 Moritz Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2020.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1517 MORITZ DR, HOUSTON, TX 77055-3207 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 15, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage NETWORK FNDG |
| May 15, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NETWORK FNDG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 15, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 15, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 11, 2016 |
| Deed Document Number | 2020205954 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 17, 1996 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000788588 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Property Address | 1517 MORITZ DR, HOUSTON, TX 77055-3207 |
| Document Number | 0000205955 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 27, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1517 MORITZ DR HOUSTON TX 770553207, HOUSTON, TX 77055-3207 |
| Document Number | 0000205955 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 205955 |
| Name | NETWORK FNDG |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | HOUSTON, TX 77042 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 14, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | May 15, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1517 MORITZ DR, HOUSTON, TX 77055-3207 |
| Document Number | 0000205954 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 205954 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 1, 2020 |
| Title Company | INFINITE TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1517 MORITZ DR HOUSTON TX 770553207, HOUSTON, TX 77055-3207 |
| Document Number | 205955 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 205955 |
| Name | NETWORK FNDG |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | HOUSTON, TX 77042 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 14, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1517 Moritz Dr was $8,943 with a homeowner's exemption, up 82.5% 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 | Spring Branch Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $600,000 (-4.32%) Land $468,600 Building $131,400 | $600,000 (-4.32%) Land $468,600 Building $131,400 | |
| 2025 | $8,943.00 (+82.55%) Homeowner's exemption | $627,075 Land $442,075 Building $185,000 | $627,075 Land $442,075 Building $185,000 |
| 2024 | $4,899.00 | ||
| 2023 | $603,800 Land $424,392 Building $179,408 | $603,800 Land $424,392 Building $179,408 | |
| 2022 | $4,163.00 | ||
| 2020 | $4,757.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1517 Moritz Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2001.
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 85 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 85 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2001–2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2008 · Hurricane Ike |
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 1517 Moritz Dr 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 673 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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