Harris County property record for 242 Litchfield Ln, Houston, TX 77024
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,575 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.033 acres (1,440 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $320,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,257 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Mortgage May 2017 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 106-213-000-0127 |
| Primary APN | 106-213-000-0127 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 12 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,575 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 779 sqft |
| Basement Area | 746 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 1,440 sqft (0.033 acres) |
| View / Lot | Flood Plain |
| Garage Area | 746 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 106 sqft |
| Deck Area | 366 sqft |
| Patio Area | 366 sqft |
| Utility Building | 12 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 1062130000127 |
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| Street Address | 242 LITCHFIELD LN |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77024-6030 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | UNIT 127 ETHANS GLEN SEC 3 R/P |
| Legal Subdivision | ETHANS GLEN SEC 3 R/P |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 430900 |
242 Litchfield Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2021.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 242 LITCHFIELD LN, HOUSTON, TX 77024-6030 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2021 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
| May 1, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ALLEGIANCE BK |
| Jan 13, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 2, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 2, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 2021632822 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2021632822 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Property Address | 242 LITCHFIELD LN, HOUSTON, TX 77024-6030 |
| Document Number | 2021632822 |
| Map Reference | VOL 239 PG 16 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-632822 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 10, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 311 W GAYWOOD DR, 311, HOUSTON, TX 77079-7228 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 LITCHFIELD LN # 127, 127, HOUSTON, TX 77024-6030 |
| Document Number | 2021632823 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-632823 |
| Name | GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Property Address | 242 LITCHFIELD LN, HOUSTON, TX 77024-6030 |
| Document Number | 0000201063 |
| Instrument Date | May 1, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 7, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 LITCHFIELD LN HOUSTON TX 770246030, HOUSTON, TX 77024-6030 |
| Document Number | 0000201063 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 201063 |
| Name | ALLEGIANCE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | HOUSTON, TX 77040 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | May 8, 2037 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 242 LITCHFIELD LN, HOUSTON, TX 77024-6030 |
| Document Number | 0000017829 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 17829 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 24, 2017 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 311 WIST HOUSTON TX 77079, HOUSTON, TX 77079 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 242 Litchfield Ln was $4,257 with a homeowner's exemption, up 58.5% 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 | Spring Branch Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $315,037 (-6.24%) Land $113,724 Building $201,313 | $315,037 (-6.24%) Land $113,724 Building $201,313 | |
| 2025 | $4,257.00 (+58.49%) Homeowner's exemption | $336,011 Land $113,724 Building $222,287 | $336,011 Land $113,724 Building $222,287 |
| 2024 | $2,686.00 | ||
| 2023 | $301,624 Land $113,724 Building $187,900 | $301,624 Land $113,724 Building $187,900 | |
| 2022 | $2,543.00 | ||
| 2020 | $3,089.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 242 Litchfield Ln in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area within the regulatory floodway; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | Yes |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 312 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 312 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 320 (1978–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 193 of 320 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 242 Litchfield Ln 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 Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.4% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 636 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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