223 Roy St, Houston, TX 77007 Property Records

Harris County property record for 223 Roy St, Houston, TX 77007

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.055 acres (2,384 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$403,800 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$5,655 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Mortgage
Nov 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN040-034-001-0005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN040-034-001-0005

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,536 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area755 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2020
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area2,384 sqft (0.055 acres)
View / LotApt/Condo Complex
Garage Area308 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0400340010005
Street Address223 ROY ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77007-7244
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionUNIT 5 BROWNSTONE SQUARE T/H ABST 1 J AUSTIN
Legal SubdivisionABST 1 J AUSTIN
Legal Block1
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract510803

Owner

223 Roy St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2023.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address223 ROY ST, HOUSTON, TX 77007-7244
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 10, 2021Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE
Nov 16, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FIRSTBANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 10, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 10, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 26, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2021520439
Last Transfer DateDec 21, 2023
Transfer Doc0000486165
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateSep 10, 2021
Property Address223 ROY ST, HOUSTON, TX 77007-7244
Document Number2021520439
Instrument DateSep 8, 2021
Instrument2021-520439
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2021
Title CompanyTRADITIONAL TITLE COMPANY, TRADITION TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2021520440
DateSep 10, 2021
Instrument2021-520440
Lender
NameMOVEMENT MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2051

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Property Address223 ROY ST, HOUSTON, TX 77007-7244
Document Number0000516042
Instrument DateNov 16, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 28, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address223 ROY ST HOUSTON TX 770077244, HOUSTON, TX 77007-7244

Mortgage

Document Number0000516042
DateNov 22, 2017
Instrument516042
Lender
NameFIRSTBANK
TypeBank
AddressFRANKLIN, TN 37067
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 21, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 223 Roy St was $5,655 with a homeowner's exemption, down 28% 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$401,500 (-0.68%) Land $160,820 Building $240,680$401,500 (-0.68%) Land $160,820 Building $240,680
2025$5,655.00 (-28.04%) Homeowner's exemption$404,248 Land $160,820 Building $243,428$404,248 Land $160,820 Building $243,428
2024$7,859.00
2023$375,635 Land $160,820 Building $214,815$375,635 Land $160,820 Building $214,815
2022$5,188.00
2020$5,568.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 223 Roy St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 23 flood claims nearby since 2015.

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 158 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies301 units insured
incl. 143 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims23 (2015–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 23
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Beryl, Jul 2024 · 4 claims
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 15 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 223 Roy St 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 729 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: IBT Connect.

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