1548 Lafayette St, Hempstead, TX 77445 Property Records

Waller County property record for 1548 Lafayette St, Hempstead, TX 77445

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details630 sqft · built 1977
Lot Size0.144 acres (6,250 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$112,451 (May 2023)
Tax Bill$292 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN519000-276-010-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN519000-276-010-000
Alternative APNs
  • R240040
  • 240040

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area630 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area630 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1977
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1977
Architectural StyleA-Frame
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area6,250 sqft (0.144 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area24 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address1548 LAFAYETTE ST
CityHEMPSTEAD
StateTX
Zip77445-5027
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS519000 HEMPSTEAD BLK 276 LOT 10
Legal SubdivisionHEMPSTEAD
Legal Tract10
Legal Block276
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionWALLER TX
Township / Civil DivisionHEMPSTEAD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3041
Census Tract680502

Owner

Source: Waller County records, as of May 26, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1548 LAFAYETTE ST, HEMPSTEAD, TX 77445-5027
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 26, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 26, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 6, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20235978
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionWALLER TX
Recording DateMay 26, 2023
Property Address1548 LAFAYETTE ST, HEMPSTEAD, TX 77445-5027
Document Number0002305978
Map ReferenceVOL 106 PG 306
Instrument DateMay 26, 2023
Instrument2305978
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 10, 2023
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE, UNIVERSITY TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address1548 LAFAYETTE ST, HEMPSTEAD, TX 77445-5027

Mortgage

Document Number0002305979
DateMay 26, 2023
Instrument2305979
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BELLEVUE
TypeBank
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term84 Months
DueMay 26, 2030

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Waller County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
MunicipalityHempstead City
CountyWaller County
Unified School DistrictHempstead Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$292.00 (+11.88%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$63,481 (+6.44%)$64,420 (+8.01%) Land $28,130 Building $36,290
2024$261.00 (-99.67%)
2023$59,640 (+12.51%) Land $22,270 Building $37,370$59,640 (+12.51%) Land $22,270 Building $37,370
2022$53,010 Land $20,390 Building $32,620$53,010 Land $20,390 Building $32,620
2021$78,502.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 26, 2025 · 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 Record
median of 13 policies
Nearby Flood Policies13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 HEMPSTEAD
serves 7,158 people · EPA ID TX2370001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2023
Lead7 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityArsenic
resolved · Jan 2022
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting5
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 232 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Ezee Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Nextlink
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Rise Broadband.

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