Fort Bend County property record for 18438 Morningside Downs Way, Richmond, TX 77407
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,723 sqft · built 2018 |
| Lot Size | 0.153 acres (6,656 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $267,300 (Jul 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $3,349 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage Jul 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R469050 |
| Primary APN | R469050 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,723 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,103 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,723 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2018 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,656 sqft (0.153 acres) |
| View / Lot | Cul-De-Sac |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 380 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 18438 MORNINGSIDE DOWNS WAY |
|---|---|
| City | RICHMOND |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77407-2316 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GRAND VISTA LAKES SEC 3, BLOCK 2, LOT 33 |
| Legal Subdivision | GRAND VISTA LAKES SEC 3 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | FORT BEND TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SUGAR LAND |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2019 |
| Census Tract | 672907 |
18438 Morningside Downs Way is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2018.
Source: Fort Bend County records, as of October 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18438 MORNINGSIDE DOWNS WAY, RICHMOND, TX 77407-2316 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THRIVE MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jul 12, 2018 | Vendor's Lien, Subdivision Related Transfer · FHA Mortgage GEORGETOWN MORTGAGE INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 12, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 12, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201878027 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 10, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000078027 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FORT BEND TX |
| Property Address | 18438 MORNINGSIDE DOWNS WAY, RICHMOND, TX 77407-2316 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Title Company | HOMELAND TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000015281 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021015281 |
| Name | THRIVE MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | GEORGETOWN, TX 78633 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | FORT BEND TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 12, 2018 |
| Property Address | 18438 MORNINGSIDE DOWNS WAY, RICHMOND, TX 77407-2316 |
| Document Number | 0000078027 |
| Map Reference | PL20170180 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018078027 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 27, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 18438 MORNINGSIDE DOWNS WAY, RICHMOND, TX 77407-2316 |
| Document Number | 0000078028 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 12, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018078028 |
| Name | GEORGETOWN MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 18438 Morningside Downs Way was $3,349 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.2% from the year before.
Source: Fort Bend County assessment roll, as of September 2, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Fort Bend County |
| Unified School District | Fort Bend Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,349.00 (+5.25%) Homeowner's exemption | $161,362 (-45.93%) Land $24,590 Building $136,772 | $161,362 (-50.98%) Land $24,590 Building $136,772 |
| 2024 | $3,182.00 (+124.72%) Homeowner's exemption | $298,410 (+1%) Land $49,180 Building $280,018 | $329,198 (+4.6%) Land $49,180 Building $280,018 |
| 2023 | $1,416.00 Homeowner's exemption | $271,282 Land $37,830 Building $276,894 | $314,724 Land $37,830 Building $276,894 |
| 2018 | $500.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 18438 Morningside Downs Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 2017.
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 105 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 105 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 18438 Morningside Downs Way is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 96% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | FORT BEND COUNTY MUD 190 serves 5,049 people · EPA ID TX0790501 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 330 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ezee Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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