2817 Houston Ave, Houston, TX 77009 Property Records

Harris County property record for 2817 Houston Ave, Houston, TX 77009

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$673,432 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill$12,611 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN050-176-000-0007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN050-176-000-0007

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,152 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,152 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2015
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area64 sqft
Deck Area309 sqft
Patio Area309 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0501760000007
Street Address2817 HOUSTON AVE
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77009-7608
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 7 BLK 1 HOWARD TERRACE
Legal SubdivisionHOWARD TERRACE
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
Census Tract510301

Owner

2817 Houston Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in October 2025.

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

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2450 LOUISIANA ST, 400, HOUSTON, TX 77006-2318
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Woman, Separate Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 31, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 31, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 22, 2015
Deed Document Number2025433288
Prior Transfer DateApr 8, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0000697266
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2025: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateOct 31, 2025
Property Address2817 HOUSTON AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77009-7608
Document Number0000433288
Map ReferenceVOL 414 PG 435
Instrument DateOct 24, 2025
Instrument2025-433288
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE-MEMORIAL, CHICAGO TITLE MEMORIAL

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2450 LOUISIANA ST # 400423, 400423, HOUSTON, TX 77006-2380

Mortgage

Document Number0000433289
DateOct 31, 2025
Instrument2025-433289
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2817 Houston Ave was $12,611, up 0.1% 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$675,063 (+13.76%) Land $504,000 Building $171,063$675,063 (+13.76%) Land $504,000 Building $171,063
2025$12,611.00 (+0.09%)$593,430 Land $450,000 Building $143,430$593,430 Land $450,000 Building $143,430
2024$12,600.00
2023$592,000 Land $405,000 Building $187,000$592,000 Land $405,000 Building $187,000
2022$11,927.00
2020$9,724.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2817 Houston Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 2015.

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 85 individual policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies163 units insured
incl. 78 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims8 (2015–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 8
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Beryl, Jul 2024 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding, May 2015 · 2 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 2817 Houston 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 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 454 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 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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