4720 Emancipation Ave, Houston, TX 77004 Property Records

Harris County property record for 4720 Emancipation Ave, Houston, TX 77004

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,560 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.165 acres (7,200 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$168,000 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill$7,535 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2019 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN061-099-000-0012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN061-099-000-0012

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,560 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,280 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area7,200 sqft (0.165 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area324 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0610990000012
Street Address4720 EMANCIPATION AVE
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77004-6031
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 12 BLK 7 RIVERSIDE TERRACE SEC 1
Legal SubdivisionRIVERSIDE TERRACE SEC 1
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract313000

Owner

4720 Emancipation Ave is owned by a company that bought it in September 2019.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address9411 CRANLEIGH CT, HOUSTON, TX 77096-4207
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 12, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 12, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 16, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2019405265
Prior Transfer DateMay 11, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000405265
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2019: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateSep 12, 2019
Property Address4720 EMANCIPATION AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77004-6031
Document Number0000405265
Instrument DateMay 11, 2019
Instrument405265
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedSep 23, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address9411 CRANLEIGH CT HOUSTON TX 770964207, HOUSTON, TX 77096-4207

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4720 Emancipation Ave was $7,535, up 29.6% from the year before.

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$349,959 (+1.28%) Land $244,800 Building $105,159$349,959 (+1.28%) Land $244,800 Building $105,159
2025$7,535.00 (+29.65%)$345,535 Land $244,800 Building $100,735$345,535 Land $244,800 Building $100,735
2024$5,812.00 (-5.4%)
2023$6,144.00 (+5.71%)$288,501 Land $180,000 Building $108,501$288,501 Land $180,000 Building $108,501
2022$5,812.00
2020$6,533.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4720 Emancipation Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 11 flood claims nearby since 1981.

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 File
median of 13 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims11 (1981–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA11 of 11
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 4 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 4720 Emancipation Ave 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 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 839 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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