3002 Amherst St, Houston, TX 77005 Property Records

Harris County property record for 3002 Amherst St, Houston, TX 77005

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 5.5 ba · 4,102 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size0.121 acres (5,250 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,545,900 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill$25,448 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Jun 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN060-031-000-0034

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN060-031-000-0034

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths5.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures20 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area4,102 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,583 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1993
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2019
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area5,250 sqft (0.121 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage Area550 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Concrete/Masonry Porch
Porch Area386 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0600310000034
Street Address3002 AMHERST ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77005-3008
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 34 BLK 11 RICE COURT
Legal SubdivisionRICE COURT
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number34
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4018
Census Tract412300

Owner

3002 Amherst St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2019.

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 Address3002 AMHERST ST, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3008
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 19, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Jun 5, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
JP MORGAN CHASE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 5, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 5, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 18, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2019236750
Prior Transfer DateJun 3, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000236750
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Property Address3002 AMHERST ST, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3008
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2021404469
DateJul 19, 2021
Instrument2021-404469
Lender
NameBETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10007
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term358 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateJun 5, 2019
Property Address3002 AMHERST ST, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3008
Document Number0000236750
Instrument DateJun 3, 2019
Instrument236750
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 11, 2020
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address3002 AMHERST ST HOUSTON TX 770053008, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3008

Mortgage

Document Number236751
DateJun 5, 2019
Instrument236751
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
Address1111 POLARIS PKWY, COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2031
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 4, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3002 Amherst St was $25,448 with a homeowner's exemption, up 9.9% 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$1,866,811 (-2.55%) Land $892,500 Building $974,311$1,866,811 (-2.55%) Land $892,500 Building $974,311
2025$25,448.00 (+9.87%) Homeowner's exemption$1,915,702 Land $787,500 Building $1,128,202$1,915,702 Land $787,500 Building $1,128,202
2024$23,162.00
2023$1,665,000 Land $761,250 Building $903,750$1,665,000 Land $761,250 Building $903,750
2022$21,718.00
2020$24,410.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3002 Amherst St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 221 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies221 in force
Nearby Flood Claims15 (1980–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA14 of 15
Most Recent ClaimSep 2019 · Tropical Storm Imelda
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 3 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 3002 Amherst 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 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 854 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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