2003 Karsen Dr, Houston, TX 77049 Property Records

Harris County property record for 2003 Karsen Dr, Houston, TX 77049

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,338 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size	0.159 acres (6,933 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$165,700 (Jan 2004)
Tax Bill	$3,845 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2019 Sale Jul 2018 Loan Modification + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`123-835-003-0023`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`123-835-003-0023`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,338 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,017 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2003
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area	6,933 sqft (0.159 acres)
View / Lot	Primary
Garage Area	304 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	634 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1238350030023
Street Address	2003 KARSEN DR
City	HOUSTON
State	TX
Zip	77049-3845
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 23 BLK 3 SONOMA RANCH SEC 1
Legal Subdivision	SONOMA RANCH SEC 1
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Township / Civil Division	HOUSTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	252305

Owner

2003 Karsen Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2004.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2003 KARSEN DR, HOUSTON, TX 77049-3845
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 26, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Jul 20, 2018	Loan Modification, Mortgage AMERICAN FIRST CU
Jul 20, 2018	Loan Modification, Mortgage AMERICAN FIRST CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 8, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 8, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2004313619
Deed Book / Page	58054 / 3055
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 2, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc	0000313619
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Recording Date	Feb 26, 2019
Property Address	2003 KARSEN DR, HOUSTON, TX 77049-3845
Document Number	0000074690
Instrument Date	Feb 21, 2019
Instrument	74690
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 6, 2019
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2003 KARSEN DR HOUSTON TX 770493845, HOUSTON, TX 77049-3845

July 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Property Address	2003 KARSEN DR, HOUSTON, TX 77049-3845
Document Number	0000389518
Instrument Date	Jul 20, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2018
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2003 KARSEN DR HOUSTON TX 770493845, HOUSTON, TX 77049-3845

Mortgage

Document Number	0000389518
Date	Aug 24, 2018
Instrument	389518

Lender

Name	AMERICAN FIRST CU
Address	BREA, CA 92821

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	480 Months
Due	Aug 23, 2058

Interest

Rate	4.87%

July 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Property Address	2003 KARSEN DR, HOUSTON, TX 77049-3845
Document Number	0000389517
Instrument Date	Jul 20, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 22, 2018
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2003 KARSEN DR HOUSTON TX 770493845, HOUSTON, TX 77049-3845

Mortgage

Document Number	0000389517
Date	Aug 24, 2018
Instrument	389517

Lender

Name	AMERICAN FIRST CU
Address	BREA, CA 92821

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	480 Months
Due	Aug 23, 2058

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2003 Karsen Dr was $3,845 with a homeowner's exemption, up 107.5% from the year before.

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Harris County
Unified School District	Channelview Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$273,027 (-) Land $44,275 Building $228,752	$273,027 (-) Land $44,275 Building $228,752
2025	$3,845.00 (+107.5%) Homeowner's exemption	$273,027 Land $44,275 Building $228,752	$273,027 Land $44,275 Building $228,752
2024	$1,853.00
2023		$285,168 Land $44,275 Building $240,893	$285,168 Land $44,275 Building $240,893
2022	$1,649.00
2020	$1,410.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2003 Karsen Dr 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 41 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	41 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

The area around 2003 Karsen Dr 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

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	HARRIS COUNTY MUD 53 serves 17,856 people · EPA ID TX1010720
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jan 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 589 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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