Harris County property record for 217 Cody St, Houston, TX 77009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,058 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $227,430 (Feb 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $17 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 050-343-011-0013 |
| Primary APN | 050-343-011-0013 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,058 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,058 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1939 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0503430110013 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 217 CODY ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77009-3901 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 13 BLK 11 WHITE OAK |
| Legal Subdivision | WHITE OAK |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 210500 |
217 Cody St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2026.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 217 CODY ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-3901 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 13, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 13, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 31, 2009 |
| Deed Document Number | 202655440 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Property Address | 217 CODY ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-3901 |
| Document Number | 0000055440 |
| Map Reference | VOL 443 PG 78 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-55440 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 217 CODY ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-3901 |
| Date | Feb 13, 2026 |
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| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 217 Cody St was $17, down 45.2% from the year before.
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Municipality | Houston City |
| Unified School District | Houston Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $182,103 (-1.24%) Land $127,500 Building $54,603 | $182,103 (-1.24%) Land $127,500 Building $54,603 | |
| 2025 | $17.00 (-45.16%) Homeowner's exemption | $184,387 Land $127,500 Building $56,887 | $184,387 Land $127,500 Building $56,887 |
| 2024 | $31.00 | ||
| 2023 | $206,965 Land $127,500 Building $79,465 | $206,965 Land $127,500 Building $79,465 | |
| 2022 | $21.00 | ||
| 2020 | $632.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 217 Cody St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 19 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 19 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1979–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 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 217 Cody 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 Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CITY OF HOUSTON serves 2,970,543 people · EPA ID TX1010013 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · May 2025 |
|---|---|
| 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 623 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 / 2,000 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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