2740 Werlein Ave, Houston, TX 77005 Property Records

Harris County property record for 2740 Werlein Ave, Houston, TX 77005

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,814 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,100 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$2,058,840 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill	$16,366 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`051-116-003-0010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`051-116-003-0010`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,814 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	977 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 2006
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	6,100 sqft (0.14 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	324 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	12 sqft
Patio Area	336 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0511160030010
Street Address	2740 WERLEIN AVE
City	HOUSTON
State	TX
Zip	77005-3960
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 10 BLK 3 BELLE COURT
Legal Subdivision	BELLE COURT
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Township / Civil Division	HOUSTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2022
Census Tract	412300

Owner

Source: Harris County records, as of May 26, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2740 WERLEIN AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3960
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 28, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 28, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 27, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2026163055
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Recording Date	Apr 28, 2026
Property Address	2740 WERLEIN AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3960
Document Number	0000163055
Instrument Date	Apr 27, 2026
Instrument	2026.163055
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2026
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE IN

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Estimated Sale Price
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2740 WERLEIN AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3960

Mortgage

Document Number	0000163056,
Date	Apr 28, 2026
Instrument	2026..163056

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMIERCA NA

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	6.11%
Initial Type	Adjustable Rate
Adjustable	Adjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Harris County
Municipality	West University Place City
Unified School District	Houston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$16,366.00 (+2.85%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,159,777 (+3.9%) Land $915,000 Building $244,777	$1,159,777 (+3.9%) Land $915,000 Building $244,777
2024	$15,912.00 (+7.86%)
2023		$1,116,251 Land $884,500 Building $231,751	$1,116,251 Land $884,500 Building $231,751
2022	$14,753.00 (-2.38%)
2020	$15,113.00

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

Flood

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	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 234 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	234 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	15 (1981–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	10 of 15
Most Recent Claim	Dec 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE serves 19,200 people · EPA ID TX1010027
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CITY OF HOUSTON
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 639 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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