1521 Kipling St, Houston, TX 77006 Property Records

Harris County property record for 1521 Kipling St, Houston, TX 77006

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,992 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.144 acres (6,250 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$694,880 (Oct 2026)
Tax Bill	$14,434 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2026 Mortgage Dec 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`052-224-000-0004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`052-224-000-0004`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,992 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,992 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Construction Type	Brick
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	6,250 sqft (0.144 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	300 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	300 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area	336 sqft
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	168 sqft
Deck Area	Deck Area
Patio Area	684 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0522240000004
Street Address	1521 KIPLING ST
City	HOUSTON
State	TX
Zip	77006-4111
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 4 BLK 4 MANDELL PLACE
Legal Subdivision	MANDELL PLACE
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Township / Civil Division	HOUSTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2009
Census Tract	410703

Owner

Source: Harris County records, as of October 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1521 KIPLING ST, HOUSTON, TX 77006-4111
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Married Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 9, 2026	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MORGAN STANLEY BANK
Dec 10, 2020	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage REPUBLIC STATE MORTGAGE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 9, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 9, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 10, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2026411294
Transfer Doc	0000204724
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Recording Date	Oct 9, 2026
Property Address	1521 KIPLING ST, HOUSTON, TX 77006-4111
Document Number	0000411294
Instrument Date	Oct 9, 2026
Instrument	2026411294
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 23, 2026
Title Company	SOUTHERN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1521 KIPLING ST, HOUSTON, TX 77006-4111

Mortgage

Document Number	0000411295,
Date	Oct 9, 2026
Instrument	2026411295

Lender

Name	MORGAN STANLEY BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5.8%
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate	-1%

December 2020: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Recording Date	Dec 10, 2020
Property Address	1521 KIPLING ST, HOUSTON, TX 77006-4111
Document Number	0000607653
Map Reference	VOL 6 PG 4
Instrument Date	Dec 10, 2020
Instrument	2020-607653
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 26, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1521 KIPLING ST, HOUSTON, TX 77006-4111

Mortgage

Document Number	0000607654
Date	Dec 10, 2020
Instrument	2020-607654

Lender

Name	REPUBLIC STATE MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Harris County
Municipality	Houston City
Unified School District	Houston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$865,000 (-6.79%) Land $750,000 Building $115,000	$865,000 (-6.79%) Land $750,000 Building $115,000
2025	$14,434.00 (+9.76%) Homeowner's exemption	$927,992 (+3.16%) Land $750,000 Building $177,992	$927,992 (+3.16%) Land $750,000 Building $177,992
2024	$13,151.00 (-3.42%)
2023		$899,529 Land $687,500 Building $212,029	$899,529 Land $687,500 Building $212,029
2022	$13,616.00 (+46.36%)
2020	$9,303.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 48 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	48 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey

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 Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 709 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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