237 S Ohio St, La Porte, TX 77571 Property Records

Harris County property record for 237 S Ohio St, La Porte, TX 77571

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,267 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size	0.144 acres (6,250 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$88,600 (Jun 2014)
Tax Bill	$1,780 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`006-160-000-0019`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`006-160-000-0019`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,267 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,267 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1971
Effective Year Built	Effective 1971
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Construction Type	Brick
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area	6,250 sqft (0.144 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0061600000019
Street Address	237 S OHIO ST
City	LA PORTE
State	TX
Zip	77571-5525
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LTS 19 & 20 BLK 70 BAY FRONT TO LA PORTE
Legal Subdivision	BAY FRONT TO LA PORTE
Legal Block	70
Legal Lot Number	19,20
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Township / Civil Division	SOUTHEAST HARRIS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1036
Census Tract	343602

Owner

237 S Ohio St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2014.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	237 S OHIO ST, LA PORTE, TX 77571-5525
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 17, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 17, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 5, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2014261611
Prior Transfer Date	May 1, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc	000V040997
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Property Address	237 S OHIO ST, LA PORTE, TX 77571-5525
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 26, 2022
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000565046
Date	Oct 1, 2021
Instrument	2021-565046

Lender

Name	LOANDEPOT.COM LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 237 S Ohio St was $1,780 with a homeowner's exemption, up 111.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Harris County
Municipality	La Porte City
Unified School District	La Porte Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$153,901 (+1.41%) Land $48,438 Building $105,463	$153,901 (+1.41%) Land $48,438 Building $105,463
2025	$1,780.00 (+111.4%) Homeowner's exemption	$151,755 Land $48,438 Building $103,317	$151,755 Land $48,438 Building $103,317
2024	$842.00
2023		$148,664 Land $35,938 Building $112,726	$148,664 Land $35,938 Building $112,726
2022	$685.00
2020	$629.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 237 S Ohio St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 158 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	158 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	22 (2017–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	19 of 22
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event	Hurricane Beryl, Jul 2024 · 3 claims Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 18 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 237 S Ohio 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CITY OF LA PORTE serves 36,569 people · EPA ID TX1010018
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CITY OF HOUSTON
Last State Inspection	May 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 202 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 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20