2138 Van Cleve St, Houston, TX 77047 Property Records

Harris County property record for 2138 Van Cleve St, Houston, TX 77047

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Lot Size0.99 acres (43,124 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$165,000 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill$4,485 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Mortgage
Oct 2019 Foreclosure
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN045-186-000-0445

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN045-186-000-0445

Exterior

Lot Area43,124 sqft (0.99 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Account Number0451860000445
Street Address2138 VAN CLEVE ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77047-4423
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Legal DescriptionTR 13E ALLISON RICHEY GULF COAST HOMES SEC H ABST 882 D WHITE
Legal SubdivisionLLISON RICHEY GULF COAST HOMES SEC H
Legal Tract13E
Legal Block1
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1021
Census Tract330902

Owner

2138 Van Cleve St, commercial vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in October 2019.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address13024 SHALLOW FALLS LN, PEARLAND, TX 77584-6524
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 14, 2019Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
RPG INVESTMENTS LLC
Oct 14, 2019Tax Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY
May 25, 2017Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 14, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 14, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 25, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2019455079
Prior Transfer DateOct 11, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000455079
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2019: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateOct 14, 2019
Property Address2138 VAN CLEVE ST, HOUSTON, TX 77047-4423
Document Number0000455079
Map ReferenceVOL 3 PG 40
Instrument DateOct 11, 2019
Instrument2019-455079
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3107 RED RIDGE CT, MANVEL, TX 77578-7827

Mortgage

Document Number0000455080
DateOct 14, 2019
Instrument2019-455080
Lender
NameRPG INVESTMENTS LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueOct 11, 2034

October 2019: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateOct 14, 2019
Property Address2138 VAN CLEVE ST, HOUSTON, TX 77047-4423
Document Number0000455078
Instrument DateMay 17, 2017
Instrument455078
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address13024 SHALLOW FALLS LN PEARLAND TX 775846524, PEARLAND, TX 77584-6524

May 2017: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateMay 25, 2017
Property Address2138 VAN CLEVE ST, HOUSTON, TX 77047-4423
Document Number0000231723
Instrument DateMay 2, 2017
Instrument231723
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2017

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address13024 SHALLOW FALLS LN PEARLAND TX 775846524, PEARLAND, TX 77584-6524

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2138 Van Cleve St was $4,485, up 21.4% 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$366,554 (+6.25%) Land $366,554$366,554 (+6.25%) Land $366,554
2025$4,485.00 (+21.38%)$344,992 Land $344,992$344,992 Land $344,992
2024$3,695.00
2023$172,496 Land $172,496$172,496 Land $172,496
2022$3,475.00
2020$4,138.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2138 Van Cleve St 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 May 17, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 14 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims10 (2017–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 10
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Beryl, Jul 2024 · 5 claims
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 3 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

Wildfire risk around 2138 Van Cleve St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 34 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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