Harris County property record for 1617 Columbia St, Houston, TX 77008
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,380 sqft · built 2011 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,260,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $22,468 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 020-110-000-0008 |
| Primary APN | 020-110-000-0008 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 4,380 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,780 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 2011 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 6,600 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 200 sqft |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 450 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0201100000008 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1617 COLUMBIA ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77008-4307 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 8 BLK 114 HOUSTON HEIGHTS |
| Legal Subdivision | HOUSTON HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 114 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 511302 |
1617 Columbia St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2021.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1617 COLUMBIA ST, HOUSTON, TX 77008-4307 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 16, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 16, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 22, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021337143 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 10, 1973 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 000Y729851 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1617 COLUMBIA ST, HOUSTON, TX 77008-4307 |
| Document Number | 0000337143 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1 PG 114 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-337143 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1617 COLUMBIA ST, HOUSTON, TX 77008-4307 |
| Document Number | 0000337144 |
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| Date | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-337144 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2% |
| Type Change Date | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.75% |
| Max Rate At Change | 4% |
| Index | Other |
| Max Rate | 7% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1617 Columbia St was $22,468 with a homeowner's exemption, down 6.9% 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 | Houston Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,509,467 (+8.48%) Land $594,000 Building $915,467 | $1,509,467 (+8.48%) Land $594,000 Building $915,467 | |
| 2025 | $22,468.00 (-6.93%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,391,409 Land $594,000 Building $797,409 | $1,391,409 Land $594,000 Building $797,409 |
| 2024 | $24,141.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,562,981 Land $594,000 Building $968,981 | $1,562,981 Land $594,000 Building $968,981 | |
| 2022 | $24,079.00 | ||
| 2020 | $22,349.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1617 Columbia St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1989.
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 67 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 67 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1989–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2024 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, 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.
The area around 1617 Columbia 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 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 1,020 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 | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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