1520 Sunset Blvd, Houston, TX 77005 Property Records

Harris County property record for 1520 Sunset Blvd, Houston, TX 77005

Property Summary

Property TypeReligious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Details70,400 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size7 acres (304,920 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN044-183-000-0150

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN044-183-000-0150

Interior

Building Area70,400 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area70,400 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area304,920 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0441830000150
Street Address1520 SUNSET BLVD
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77005-1845
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Legal DescriptionTR 17A ABST 696 O SMITH
Legal SubdivisionABST 696 O SMITH
Legal Tract17A
Legal Block1
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1029
Census Tract411902

Owner

1520 Sunset Blvd is owned by an individual.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressSHELL BLDG WM NATHAN, HOUSTON, TX
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
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)

Flood

FEMA maps place 1520 Sunset Blvd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 2008.

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 File
median of 87 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies87 in force
Nearby Flood Claims11 (2008–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA11 of 11
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 7 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

The area around 1520 Sunset Blvd 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 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 262 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 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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