2501 Prospect St, Houston, TX 77004 Property Records

Harris County property record for 2501 Prospect St, Houston, TX 77004

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 3,149 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,105 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$112,500 (Aug 1998)
Tax Bill$5,333 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN061-119-000-0028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN061-119-000-0028

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,149 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,648 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area233 sqft
Basement Area484 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area6,105 sqft (0.14 acres)
Garage Area484 sqft
PorchOpen Concrete/Masonry Porch
Porch Area40 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0611190000028
Street Address2501 PROSPECT ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77004-7433
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 29 & TR 28 BLK 26 RIVERSIDE TERRACE SEC 3
Legal SubdivisionRIVERSIDE TERRACE SEC 3
Legal Tract28
Legal Block26
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1017
Census Tract313000

Owner

2501 Prospect St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2001.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2501 PROSPECT ST, HOUSTON, TX 77004-7433
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 17, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 17, 1998 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1998210503
Deed Book / Page52051 / 1334
Last Transfer DateJul 26, 2001
Transfer Doc000V207968
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2501 Prospect St was $5,333 with a homeowner's exemption, up 6.5% 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$390,065 (+1.23%) Land $176,003 Building $214,062$390,065 (+1.23%) Land $176,003 Building $214,062
2025$5,333.00 (+6.51%) Homeowner's exemption$385,334 Land $176,003 Building $209,331$385,334 Land $176,003 Building $209,331
2024$5,007.00
2023$382,543 Land $176,003 Building $206,540$382,543 Land $176,003 Building $206,540
2022$5,308.00
2020$5,528.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2501 Prospect St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1981.

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 13 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims11 (1981–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA11 of 11
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 4 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 2501 Prospect 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 662 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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