2216 Benson Dr, Galena Park, TX 77547 Property Records

Harris County property record for 2216 Benson Dr, Galena Park, TX 77547

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,144 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.298 acres (13,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,701 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN076-064-012-0008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN076-064-012-0008

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,144 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,144 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialWood Shingle
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area13,000 sqft (0.298 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage Area468 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area77 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0760640120008
Street Address2216 BENSON DR
CityGALENA PARK
StateTX
Zip77547-2113
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 8 BLK 12 GALENA PINES SEC 3
Legal SubdivisionGALENA PINES SEC 3
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract233701

Owner

2216 Benson Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2023.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2216 BENSON DR, GALENA PARK, TX 77547-2113
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 3, 2023
Deed SaleApr 3, 2023
Prior SaleJan 6, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2023116912
Prior Transfer DateDec 24, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc000X307352
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2023: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateApr 3, 2023
Property Address2216 BENSON DR, GALENA PARK, TX 77547-2113
Document Number0000116912
Map ReferenceVOL 32 PG 26
Instrument DateJun 2, 2008
Instrument2023-116912
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 16, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1110 GAZIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77020-7407

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address615 KRESS ST, HOUSTON, TX 77020-4909

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2216 Benson Dr was $2,701 with a homeowner's exemption, up 12.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHarris County
MunicipalityGalena Park City
Unified School DistrictGalena Park Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$200,283 (+2.71%) Land $104,500 Building $95,783$200,283 (+2.71%) Land $104,500 Building $95,783
2025$2,701.00 (+12.82%) Homeowner's exemption$194,998 (+9.41%) Land $88,825 Building $106,173$194,998 (+9.41%) Land $88,825 Building $106,173
2024$2,394.00 (-2.68%) Homeowner's exemption$178,229 (+11.89%) Land $88,825 Building $89,404$178,229 (+11.89%) Land $88,825 Building $89,404
2023$2,460.00$159,291 Land $71,250 Building $88,041$159,291 Land $71,250 Building $88,041
2022$2,460.00
2020$2,028.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2216 Benson Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 95 flood claims nearby since 1981.

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 66 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies66 in force
Nearby Flood Claims95 (1981–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA77 of 95
Most Recent ClaimSep 2019 · Tropical Storm Imelda
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 35 claims
  • Tropical Storm Erin, Aug 2007 · 9 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 9 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 2216 Benson Dr 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 97% of the US · lower than 98.3% 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 GALENA PARK
serves 10,487 people · EPA ID TX1010009
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF HOUSTON
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
currently in violation since Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting6
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 583 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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