1608 Brooks St, Houston, TX 77009 Property Records

Harris County property record for 1608 Brooks St, Houston, TX 77009

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 952 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.07 acres (3,050 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$3,260 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN027-169-000-0013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN027-169-000-0013

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area952 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area952 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2021
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area3,050 sqft (0.07 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area105 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0271690000013
Street Address1608 BROOKS ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77009-8708
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTRS 5B & 6B BLK 74 NOBLE
Legal SubdivisionNOBLE
Legal Tract5B,6B
Legal Block74
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4026
Census Tract212300

Owner

1608 Brooks St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 1995.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 2063, CYPRESS, TX 77410-2063
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 18, 1995
Deed SaleApr 18, 1995
Deed Document Number1995355906
Deed Book / Page50349 / 620
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateMay 17, 2023
Property Address1608 BROOKS ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-8708
Document Number0000179082
Map ReferenceVOL 5 PG 69
Instrument DateMay 16, 2023
Instrument2023-179082
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2023
Title CompanyCAPITAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1608 BROOKS ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-8708

Mortgage

Document Number0000179083
DateMay 17, 2023
Instrument2023-179083
Lender
NameFIRST COMMUNITY CU
TypeCredit Union
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1608 Brooks St was $3,260 with a homeowner's exemption, down 12.2% from the year before.

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$274,597 (+4.15%) Land $165,341 Building $109,256$274,597 (+4.15%) Land $165,341 Building $109,256
2025$3,260.00 (-12.18%) Homeowner's exemption$263,656 Land $165,341 Building $98,315$263,656 Land $165,341 Building $98,315
2024$3,712.00
2023$278,175 Land $165,341 Building $112,834$278,175 Land $165,341 Building $112,834
2022$5,604.00
2020$2,627.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1608 Brooks St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1979–1989)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 6
Most Recent ClaimJun 1989 · Tropical Storm Allison
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Alicia, Aug 1983 · 2 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 1608 Brooks St 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 800 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 · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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