4259 Emory Ave, Houston, TX 77005 Property Records

Harris County property record for 4259 Emory Ave, Houston, TX 77005

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,168 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,006 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN055-280-000-0001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN055-280-000-0001

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,168 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,168 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Lot Area5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area1,198 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0552800000001
Street Address4259 EMORY AVE
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77005-1922
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 1 BLK 5 COLLEGE COURT PLACE
Legal SubdivisionCOLLEGE COURT PLACE
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract412600

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address4259 EMORY AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77005-1922
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of May 26, 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
2025$2,006.00 (+7.62%) Homeowner's exemption$570,759 (+11.45%) Land $540,000 Building $30,759$570,759 (+11.45%) Land $540,000 Building $30,759
2024$1,864.00 (-10.81%)
2023$512,119 Land $480,000 Building $32,119$512,119 Land $480,000 Building $32,119
2022$2,090.00 (-46.85%)
2020$3,932.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 199 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies199 in force
Nearby Flood Claims50 (1979–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA44 of 50
Most Recent ClaimOct 2017 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 3 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 5 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 16 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 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 740 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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