2008 Buffalo Ter, Houston, TX 77019 Property Records

Harris County property record for 2008 Buffalo Ter, Houston, TX 77019

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,458 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size0.023 acres (1,020 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$511,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill$11,687 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Mortgage
Jan 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN118-835-001-0004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN118-835-001-0004

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures17 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,458 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area504 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2021
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialStucco
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area1,020 sqft (0.023 acres)
View / LotFlood Plain
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area348 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number1188350010004
Street Address2008 BUFFALO TER
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77019-2408
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 4 BLK 1 TOWNES OF BUFFALO BAYOU
Legal SubdivisionTOWNES OF BUFFALO BAYOU
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number4
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract410201

Owner

2008 Buffalo Ter is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2023.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2008 BUFFALO TER, HOUSTON, TX 77019-2408
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 25, 2023Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
Jan 29, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
FRONTIER TITLE COMPANY-WH LLC, FRONTIER TITLE CO-WH LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 25, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 25, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 29, 2021
Deed Document Number2023277853
Prior Transfer DateOct 4, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0000611881
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateJul 25, 2023
Property Address2008 BUFFALO TER, HOUSTON, TX 77019-2408
Document Number0000277853
Map ReferenceMF 379137
Instrument DateJul 24, 2023
Instrument2023-277853
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 8, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2008 BUFFALO TER, HOUSTON, TX 77019-2408

Mortgage

Document Number0000277854
DateJul 25, 2023
Instrument2023-277854
Lender
NameMORGAN STANLEY PRIVATE BANK NA
TypeBank
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.85%
Type Change DateAug 1, 2033
Change Frequency6 Months
Min Rate At Change3%
Max Rate At Change10.8%
Margin3
Max Rate10.8%

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateJan 29, 2021
Property Address2008 BUFFALO TER, HOUSTON, TX 77019-2408
Document Number0000049095
Instrument DateJan 28, 2021
Instrument49095
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 15, 2021
Title CompanyFRONTIER TITLE COMPANY-WH LLC, FRONTIER TITLE CO-WH LLC

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2008 BUFFALO TER HOUSTON TX 770192408, HOUSTON, TX 77019-2408

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2008 Buffalo Ter was $11,687, up 4.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHarris County
MunicipalityHouston City
Unified School DistrictHouston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$562,220 (+2.23%) Land $134,640 Building $427,580$562,220 (+2.23%) Land $134,640 Building $427,580
2025$11,687.00 (+4.62%)$549,936 Land $134,640 Building $415,296$549,936 Land $134,640 Building $415,296
2024$11,171.00
2023$498,991 (+9.35%) Land $134,640 Building $364,351$498,991 (+9.35%) Land $134,640 Building $364,351
2022$10,053.00$456,328 Land $134,640 Building $321,688$456,328 Land $134,640 Building $321,688
2020$8,884.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2008 Buffalo Ter in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 31 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies31 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2017)
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 5 claims

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 2008 Buffalo Ter 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 RiskNot 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 SystemCITY OF HOUSTON
serves 2,970,543 people · EPA ID TX1010013
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead5 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · May 2025
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 236 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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