4638 Merwin St, Houston, TX 77027 Property Records

Harris County property record for 4638 Merwin St, Houston, TX 77027

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,557 sqft · built 2022
Lot Size0.205 acres (8,910 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,662,500 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill$31,737 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Construction Loan
Jul 2023 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN077-246-014-0017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN077-246-014-0017

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area4,557 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,611 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2022
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2022
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area8,910 sqft (0.205 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage Area570 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area2,517 sqft
Outdoor Kitchen / BBQOutdoor Kitchen / BBQ

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0772460140017
Street Address4638 MERWIN ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77027-6718
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 17 BLK 14 AFTON OAKS SEC 3
Legal SubdivisionAFTON OAKS SEC 3
Legal Block14
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2021
Census Tract411600

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address4638 MERWIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77027-6718
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 25, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
DAVID ZALMAN
Jul 21, 2023Vendor's Lien, Subdivision Related Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
DRAPER & KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP
Jun 21, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
STRATOS TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 21, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 21, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 21, 2021
Deed Document Number2023274649
Prior Transfer DateAug 5, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0000897394
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Property Address4638 MERWIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77027-6718
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2023
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7618 BETTY JANE LN, HOUSTON, TX 77055-6808

Mortgage

Document Number0000433750
DateAug 25, 2022
Instrument2022-433750
Lender
NameDAVID ZALMAN
TypePrivate Party
AddressPO BOX G, EL CAMPO, TX 77437
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

July 2023: Vendor's Lien, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateJul 21, 2023
Property Address4638 MERWIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77027-6718
Document Number0000274649
Map ReferenceVOL 39 PG 18
Instrument DateJul 20, 2023
Instrument2023-274649
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2023
Title CompanyE-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4638 MERWIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77027-6718

Mortgage

Document Number0000274650
DateJul 21, 2023
Instrument2023-274650
Lender
NameDRAPER & KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.25%
Type Change DateAug 1, 2030
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change4.5%
Max Rate At Change11.2%
Index1-Year T-Bill
Max Rate11.2%

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateJun 21, 2021
Property Address4638 MERWIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77027-6718
Document Number0000346507
Map ReferenceVOL 39 PG 18
Instrument DateJun 16, 2021
Instrument2021-346507
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 9, 2023
Title CompanySTRATOS TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 232, ANAHUAC, TX 77514-0232

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7618 BETTY JANE LN, HOUSTON, TX 77055-6808

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHarris County
MunicipalityHouston City
Unified School DistrictHouston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,032,436 (+5%) Land $676,400 Building $1,356,036$2,032,436 (+5%) Land $676,400 Building $1,356,036
2025$31,737.00 (+0.47%) Homeowner's exemption$1,935,648 (+100.78%) Land $507,300 Building $1,428,348$1,935,648 (+100.78%) Land $507,300 Building $1,428,348
2024$31,588.00 (+62.62%)
2023$964,077 (+90.04%) Land $507,300 Building $456,777$964,077 (+90.04%) Land $507,300 Building $456,777
2022$19,424.00 (+431.15%)$507,300 Land $507,300$507,300 Land $507,300
2020$3,657.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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 90 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies90 in force
Nearby Flood Claims31 (1979–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA27 of 31
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding, May 2015 · 3 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 HOUSTON
serves 2,970,543 people · EPA ID TX1010013
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead5 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · May 2025
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 351 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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