Harris County property record for 4414 Universal Dr, Houston, TX 77072
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,242 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.256 acres (11,165 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,063 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Mortgage Dec 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 090-193-000-0014 |
| Primary APN | 090-193-000-0014 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,242 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,242 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 11,165 sqft (0.256 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Area | 460 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Concrete/Masonry Porch |
| Porch Area | 42 sqft |
| Patio Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0901930000014 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 4414 UNIVERSAL DR |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77072-1218 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N 63 FT LT 14 & S 14.4 FT LT 15 BLK 2 KIRKWOOD TERRACE |
| Legal Subdivision | KIRKWOOD TERRACE |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14,15 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2041 |
| Census Tract | 452501 |
4414 Universal Dr is owned by a company that acquired it in December 2017.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17462 SPRINGFIELD DR, CONROE, TX 77302-7108 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage JUAN ANTONIO RUIZ ZARATE ETAL |
| Dec 5, 2017 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 5, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 5, 2017 |
| Prior Sale | Jan 5, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017534782 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 22, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 000U161835 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Property Address | 4414 UNIVERSAL DR, HOUSTON, TX 77072-1218 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 5, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000235563 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-235563 |
| Name | JUAN ANTONIO RUIZ ZARATE ETAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Address | 14636 E WARREN AVE, AURORA, CO 80014 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Dec 5, 2017 |
| Property Address | 4414 UNIVERSAL DR, HOUSTON, TX 77072-1218 |
| Document Number | 0000534782 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 534782 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 17462 SPRINGFIELD DR CONROE TX 773027108, CONROE, TX 77302-7108 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4414 Universal Dr was $5,063, down 0.8% from the year before.
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Municipality | Houston City |
| Unified School District | Alief Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $224,623 (-) Land $55,413 Building $169,210 | $224,623 (-) Land $55,413 Building $169,210 | |
| 2025 | $5,063.00 (-0.76%) | $224,623 Land $55,413 Building $169,210 | $224,623 Land $55,413 Building $169,210 |
| 2024 | $5,102.00 | ||
| 2023 | $187,181 Land $55,413 Building $131,768 | $187,181 Land $55,413 Building $131,768 | |
| 2022 | $2,146.00 | ||
| 2020 | $1,260.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4414 Universal Dr in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
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 File median of 51 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 51 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 22 (2009–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 13 of 22 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2021 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 4414 Universal Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 HOUSTON serves 2,970,543 people · EPA ID TX1010013 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 263 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 | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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