2705 Werlein Ave, Houston, TX 77005 Property Records

Harris County property record for 2705 Werlein Ave, Houston, TX 77005

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 4,241 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.144 acres (6,250 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,445,000 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill$25,107 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2022 Transfer
Jun 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN051-115-002-0019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN051-115-002-0019

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,241 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,828 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area6,250 sqft (0.144 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage Area399 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Concrete/Masonry Porch
Porch Area159 sqft
Patio Area320 sqft
Outdoor Kitchen / BBQOutdoor Kitchen / BBQ

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0511150020019
Street Address2705 WERLEIN AVE
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77005-3959
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 19 BLK 2 BELLE COURT
Legal SubdivisionBELLE COURT
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2022
Census Tract412300

Owner

2705 Werlein Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2022.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2705 WERLEIN AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3959
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 21, 2022Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Jun 17, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Nov 15, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
JP MORGAN CHASE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 15, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 15, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 15, 2003
Deed Document Number2019507916
Last Transfer DateDec 18, 2022
Transfer Doc0000596764
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2022: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateDec 21, 2022
Property Address2705 WERLEIN AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3959
Document Number0000596764
Map ReferenceVOL 452 PG 498
Instrument DateDec 18, 2022
Instrument2022-596764
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Property Address2705 WERLEIN AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3959
Document Number0000277486
Instrument DateJun 17, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 7, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address2705 WERLEIN AVE HOUSTON TX 770053959, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3959

Mortgage

Document Number0000277486
DateJun 25, 2020
Instrument277486
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
Address1111 POLARIS PKWY, COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2031
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 24, 2050

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateNov 15, 2019
Property Address2705 WERLEIN AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3959
Document Number0000507916
Instrument DateNov 13, 2019
Instrument507916
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 28, 2019
Title CompanyDOOR TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address2705 WERLEIN AVE HOUSTON TX 770053959, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3959

Mortgage

Document Number507917
DateNov 15, 2019
Instrument507917
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
Address1111 POLARIS PKWY, COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2031
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 14, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2705 Werlein Ave was $25,107 with a homeowner's exemption, down 9.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHarris County
MunicipalityWest University Place City
Unified School DistrictHouston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,858,860 (-11.14%) Land $1,000,000 Building $858,860$1,858,860 (-11.14%) Land $1,000,000 Building $858,860
2025$25,107.00 (-9.37%) Homeowner's exemption$2,091,888 Land $937,500 Building $1,154,388$2,091,888 Land $937,500 Building $1,154,388
2024$27,702.00
2023$1,836,231 Land $906,250 Building $929,981$1,836,231 Land $906,250 Building $929,981
2022$25,614.00
2020$25,280.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2705 Werlein Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; 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 ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 234 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies234 in force
Nearby Flood Claims15 (1981–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 15
Most Recent ClaimDec 2018 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 2 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 3 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 2705 Werlein Ave 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 WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE
serves 19,200 people · EPA ID TX1010027
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF HOUSTON
Last State InspectionOct 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 890 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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