4605 la Branch St, Houston, TX 77004 Property Records

Harris County property record for 4605 la Branch St, Houston, TX 77004

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,212 sqft · built 2016
Lot Size	0.034 acres (1,490 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$530,000 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill	$7,697 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`135-723-001-0002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`135-723-001-0002`
Alternative APN	`0521470000007`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	2,212 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	884 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2016
Effective Year Built	Effective 2016
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area	1,490 sqft (0.034 acres)
Garage Area	436 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	124 sqft
Patio Area	234 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1357230010002
Street Address	4605 LA BRANCH ST
City	HOUSTON
State	TX
Zip	77004-5039
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 2 BLK 1 LA BRANCH RUTH CROSSING
Legal Subdivision	LA BRANCH RUTH CROSSING
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Township / Civil Division	HOUSTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2046
Census Tract	312603

Owner

4605 la Branch St is owned by a company that bought it in July 2017 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	4605 LA BRANCH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77004-5039
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 11, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 11, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2017309643
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 6, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc	0000309643
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Recording Date	Jul 11, 2017
Property Address	4605 LA BRANCH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77004-5039
Document Number	0000309643
Instrument Date	Jul 6, 2017
Instrument	309643
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 23, 2018
Title Company	OTHER

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	4605 LA BRANCH ST HOUSTON TX 77004, HOUSTON, TX 77004

Mortgage

Document Number	309645
Date	Jul 11, 2017
Instrument	309645

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA
Type	Bank
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 10, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4605 la Branch St was $7,697 with a homeowner's exemption, down 3.2% from the year before.

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Harris County
Municipality	Houston City
Unified School District	Houston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$522,609 (-0.3%) Land $134,696 Building $387,913	$522,609 (-0.3%) Land $134,696 Building $387,913
2025	$7,697.00 (-3.16%) Homeowner's exemption	$524,185 Land $134,696 Building $389,489	$524,185 Land $134,696 Building $389,489
2024	$7,948.00
2023		$528,901 Land $134,696 Building $394,205	$528,901 Land $134,696 Building $394,205
2022	$10,656.00
2020	$11,073.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4605 la Branch St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2017.

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 File median of 52 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	52 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey
Claims by Event	Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 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 4605 la Branch 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 Risk	Not 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 633 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 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20