16706 Sonata Ct, Houston, TX 77053 Property Records

Fort Bend County property record for 16706 Sonata Ct, Houston, TX 77053

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,027 sqft · built 1983
Lot Size	0.138 acres (6,050 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,262 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Mortgage Mar 2022 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R53238`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R53238`
Alternative APN	`1550-01-004-0020-907`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,027 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,027 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1983
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	6,050 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	274 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	24 sqft
Patio Area	85 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R53238
Street Address	16706 SONATA CT
City	HOUSTON
State	TX
Zip	77053-5023
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BENCHMARK SEC 1, BLOCK 4, LOT 2
Legal Subdivision	BENCHMARK SEC 1
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	FORT BEND TX
Township / Civil Division	STAFFORD-MISSOURI CITY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1009
Census Tract	670201

Owner

16706 Sonata Ct is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2022.

Source: Fort Bend County records, as of January 28, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	16706 SONATA CT, HOUSTON, TX 77053-5023
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 15, 2022	Vendor's Lien, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WELLBY
Mar 29, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer SUPERIOR ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, SUPERIOR ABSTRACT & TITLE
Mar 31, 2022	Special Warranty Deed, Transfer SUPERIOR ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, SUPERIOR ABSTRACT & TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 15, 2022
Deed Sale	Jul 15, 2022
Prior Sale	Mar 31, 2022
Deed Document Number	2022093832
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2022: Vendor's Lien, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	FORT BEND TX
Recording Date	Jul 15, 2022
Property Address	16706 SONATA CT, HOUSTON, TX 77053-5023
Document Number	0000093832
Map Reference	VOL 28 PG 22
Instrument Date	Jul 7, 2022
Instrument	2022093832
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 16, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16706 SONATA CT, HOUSTON, TX 77053-5023

Mortgage

Document Number	0000093833
Date	Jul 15, 2022
Instrument	2022093833

Lender

Name	WELLBY
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2052

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FORT BEND TX
Recording Date	Mar 29, 2022
Property Address	16706 SONATA CT, HOUSTON, TX 77053-5023
Document Number	0000042866
Map Reference	VOL 28 PG 22
Instrument Date	Mar 24, 2022
Instrument	2022042866
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 3, 2022
Title Company	SUPERIOR ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, SUPERIOR ABSTRACT & TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3923 HIGHLAND VALE CT, 3923, FRESNO, TX 77545-7025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12333 SOWDEN RD # B-PMB, B, HOUSTON, TX 77080-2059
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

March 2022: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Special Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FORT BEND TX
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2022
Property Address	16706 SONATA CT, HOUSTON, TX 77053-5023
Document Number	0000044644
Map Reference	VOL 28 PG 22
Instrument Date	Mar 24, 2022
Instrument	2022044644
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 3, 2022
Title Company	SUPERIOR ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, SUPERIOR ABSTRACT & TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12333 SOWDEN RDB, 12333, HOUSTON, TX 77080

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	118 VINTAGE PARK BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77070-4095

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 16706 Sonata Ct was $1,262 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Fort Bend County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,262.00 Homeowner's exemption	$196,669 Land $31,200 Building $165,469	$196,669 Land $31,200 Building $165,469
2023	$1,517.00 Homeowner's exemption	$187,001 Land $24,000 Building $163,001	$187,001 Land $24,000 Building $163,001
2018	$1,521.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 16706 Sonata Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 8, 2024 · 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 16 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	16 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 16706 Sonata Ct is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 90% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.06% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 210 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

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