Harris County property record for 239 Harkness St, Houston, TX 77076
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 928 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.083 acres (3,630 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $81,300 (Apr 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $1,063 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 074-093-000-0090 |
| Primary APN | 074-093-000-0090 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 928 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 928 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2009 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 3,630 sqft (0.083 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 45 sqft |
| Canopy | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0740930000090 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 239 HARKNESS ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77076-3606 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR 90 PEMBROOKE PLACE SEC 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | PEMBROOKE PLACE SEC 2 |
| Legal Tract | 90 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 221301 |
239 Harkness St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in October 2016.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 239 HARKNESS ST, HOUSTON, TX 77076-3606 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 13, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 13, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004529323 |
| Deed Book / Page | 58430 / 1078 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 14, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 20160524053 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 239 Harkness St was $1,063 with a homeowner's exemption, up 12% 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 | $126,560 (-2.03%) Land $70,388 Building $56,172 | $126,560 (-2.03%) Land $70,388 Building $56,172 | |
| 2025 | $1,063.00 (+12.01%) Homeowner's exemption | $129,188 Land $70,388 Building $58,800 | $129,188 Land $70,388 Building $58,800 |
| 2024 | $949.00 | ||
| 2023 | $132,532 Land $68,117 Building $64,415 | $132,532 Land $68,117 Building $64,415 | |
| 2022 | $808.00 | ||
| 2020 | $987.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 239 Harkness St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 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 26 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 26 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (2008–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 14 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl |
| 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 239 Harkness 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 |
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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 722 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL 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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