Harris County property record for 178 Tortoise Creek Way, Spring, TX 77389
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,244 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 0.149 acres (6,475 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $346,900 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $8,404 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage Jan 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 129-582-003-0005 |
| Primary APN | 129-582-003-0005 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,244 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,444 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 6,475 sqft (0.149 acres) |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 1295820030005 |
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| Street Address | 178 TORTOISE CREEK WAY |
| City | SPRING |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77389-4337 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 5 BLK 3 THE WOODLANDS VLG OF CREEKSIDE PARK 8 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE WOODLANDS VLG OF CREEKSIDE PARK 8 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTHWEST HARRIS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 555305 |
178 Tortoise Creek Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2021.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 178 TORTOISE CREEK WAY, SPRING, TX 77389-4337 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2021 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST UNITED BANK & TRUST CO |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer BEDROCK LNDG |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage RLM MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 3, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 3, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 19, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021508647 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2021026416 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Sep 3, 2021 |
| Property Address | 178 TORTOISE CREEK WAY, SPRING, TX 77389-4337 |
| Document Number | 2021508647 |
| Map Reference | MF 611271 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-508647 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| 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 | 178 TORTOISE CREEK WAY, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77389-4337 |
| Document Number | 2021508648 |
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| Date | Sep 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-508648 |
| Name | FIRST UNITED BANK & TRUST CO |
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| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 178 TORTOISE CREEK WAY, SPRING, TX 77389-4337 |
| Document Number | 0000026416 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 26416 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 7, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| 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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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 178 TORTOISE CREEK WAY THE WOODLANDS TX 773894337, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77389-4337 |
| Document Number | 26415 |
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| Date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 26415 |
| Name | BEDROCK LNDG |
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| Address | PLANO, TX 75093 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Jan 18, 2036 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 178 TORTOISE CREEK WAY, SPRING, TX 77389-4337 |
| Document Number | 2021026416 |
| Map Reference | MF 611271 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-026416 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 3, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 178 TORTOISE CREEK WAY, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77389-4337 |
| Document Number | 2021026415 |
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| Date | Jan 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-026415 |
| Name | RLM MORTGAGE LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2036 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 178 Tortoise Creek Way was $8,404 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.5% from the year before.
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Unified School District | Tomball Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $447,261 (+1.95%) Land $81,585 Building $365,676 | $447,261 (+1.95%) Land $81,585 Building $365,676 | |
| 2025 | $8,404.00 (+0.49%) Homeowner's exemption | $438,725 Land $81,585 Building $357,140 | $438,725 Land $81,585 Building $357,140 |
| 2024 | $8,363.00 | ||
| 2023 | $397,500 Land $77,700 Building $319,800 | $397,500 Land $77,700 Building $319,800 | |
| 2022 | $2,215.00 | ||
| 2020 | $1,702.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 178 Tortoise Creek Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 153 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 153 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.
The area around 178 Tortoise Creek Way 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 | HARRIS MONTGOMERY COUNTIES MUD 386 serves 18,018 people · EPA ID TX1013305 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from HARRIS COUNTY MUD 387 |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 579 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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