4708 Merwin St, Houston, TX 77027 Property Records

Harris County property record for 4708 Merwin St, Houston, TX 77027

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 3,201 sqft · built 2021
Lot Size	0.079 acres (3,467 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$12,322 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`144-778-001-0002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`144-778-001-0002`
Alternative APN	`0811230000028`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	16 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,201 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,815 sqft
1st Floor Area	3,077 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2021
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Exterior Material	Concrete Block
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area	3,467 sqft (0.079 acres)
Garage Area	448 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	202 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	144-778-001-0002
Street Address	4708 MERWIN ST
City	HOUSTON
State	TX
Zip	77027-6608
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 2 BLK 1 MERWIN GROVE
Legal Subdivision	ATWOOD VILLAS
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Township / Civil Division	HOUSTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	411600

Owner

4708 Merwin St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in February 2023.

Source: Harris County records, as of October 27, 2025

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	4708 MERWIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77027-6608
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 17, 2023
Deed Sale	Feb 17, 2023
Deed Document Number	2023-055429
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

February 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Recording Date	Feb 17, 2023
Property Address	4708 MERWIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77027-6608
Document Number	0000055429
Map Reference	MF 695923
Instrument Date	Feb 16, 2023
Instrument	2023-055429
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 9, 2023
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, CHARTER TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4708 MERWIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77027-6608

Mortgage

Document Number	0000055431
Date	Feb 17, 2023
Instrument	2023-055431

Lender

Name	PROSPERITY BANK
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	5%
Type Change Date	Mar 1, 2028
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	5%
Max Rate At Change	7%
Index	1-Year T-Bill
Max Rate	9.99%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2025

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
2025		$797,776 Land $253,598 Building $544,178	$797,776 Land $253,598 Building $544,178
2024	$12,322.00
2023		$604,608 Land $253,598 Building $351,010	$604,608 Land $253,598 Building $351,010
2022	$12,181.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4708 Merwin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 31 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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 90 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	90 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	31 (1979–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	27 of 31
Most Recent Claim	Aug 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

The area around 4708 Merwin 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 351 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