Harris County property record for 4240 Emory Ave, Houston, TX 77005
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,982 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (Jun 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $12,455 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 055-281-000-0025 |
| Primary APN | 055-281-000-0025 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 14 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,982 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,474 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Deck Area | 387 sqft |
| Patio Area | 387 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0552810000025 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4240 EMORY AVE |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77005-1923 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 25 BLK 6 COLLEGE COURT PLACE |
| Legal Subdivision | COLLEGE COURT PLACE |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 412600 |
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4240 EMORY AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77005-1923 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 8, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 8, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 5, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2000435791 |
| Deed Book / Page | 53278 / 3465 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Municipality | West University Place City |
| Unified School District | Houston Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,265,716 (+6.75%) Land $675,000 Building $590,716 | $1,265,716 (+6.75%) Land $675,000 Building $590,716 | |
| 2025 | $12,455.00 (-3.73%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,185,627 (+12.66%) Land $675,000 Building $510,627 | $1,185,627 (+12.66%) Land $675,000 Building $510,627 |
| 2024 | $12,938.00 (-10.75%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,052,390 Land $600,000 Building $452,390 | $1,052,390 Land $600,000 Building $452,390 | |
| 2022 | $14,497.00 (-5.39%) | ||
| 2020 | $15,323.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record median of 199 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 199 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 50 (1979–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 44 of 50 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2017 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
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 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 740 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 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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