Harris County property record for 229 Benbrook Dr, Houston, TX 77076
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,006 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $95,800 (Aug 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $1,638 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 079-147-001-0015 |
| Primary APN | 079-147-001-0015 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,352 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,541 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,352 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1954 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 7,006 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Enclosed Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 217 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0791470010015 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 229 BENBROOK DR |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77076-1003 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 15 BLK A BENBROOK |
| Legal Subdivision | BENBROOK |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4010 |
| Census Tract | 221200 |
229 Benbrook Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2000.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 229 BENBROOK DR, HOUSTON, TX 77076-1003 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 30, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 30, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2000594165 |
| Deed Book / Page | 53436 / 172 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 25, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 000U594165 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 229 Benbrook Dr was $1,638 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.6% 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 | $201,441 (+4.29%) Land $52,523 Building $148,918 | $201,441 (+4.29%) Land $52,523 Building $148,918 | |
| 2025 | $1,638.00 (+0.61%) Homeowner's exemption | $193,150 Land $52,523 Building $140,627 | $193,150 Land $52,523 Building $140,627 |
| 2024 | $1,628.00 | ||
| 2023 | $193,150 Land $52,523 Building $140,627 | $193,150 Land $52,523 Building $140,627 | |
| 2022 | $1,317.00 | ||
| 2020 | $1,673.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 229 Benbrook Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2008.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 17 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2008–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| 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.
The area around 229 Benbrook Dr 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 421 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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