Harris County property record for 261 Harkness St, Houston, TX 77076
| Property Type | Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.167 acres (7,260 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,965 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 074-093-000-0095 |
| Primary APN | 074-093-000-0095 |
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| Lot Area | 7,260 sqft (0.167 acres) |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0740930000095 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 261 HARKNESS ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77076-3606 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Uncategorized |
| Legal Description | LT 96 PEMBROOKE PLACE SEC 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | PEMBROOKE PLACE SEC 2 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 96 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 221301 |
261 Harkness St, vacant land, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in May 2004.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 26, 2004 |
| Deed Sale | May 26, 2004 |
| Deed Document Number | 2004639814 |
| Deed Book / Page | 58654 / 644 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Harkness St was $1,965, up 1.6% 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 | $92,489 (-) Land $92,489 | $92,489 (-) Land $92,489 | |
| 2025 | $1,965.00 (+1.55%) | $92,489 Land $92,489 | $92,489 Land $92,489 |
| 2024 | $1,935.00 | ||
| 2023 | $89,505 Land $89,505 | $89,505 Land $89,505 | |
| 2022 | $1,803.00 | ||
| 2020 | $874.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 261 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 261 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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