4973 S Nelson Dr, Katy, TX 77493 Property Records

Harris County property record for 4973 S Nelson Dr, Katy, TX 77493

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,984 sqft · built 2002
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$141,400 (Apr 2015)
Tax Bill$517 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
APN117-261-002-0013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN117-261-002-0013

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,984 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,245 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2002
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Concrete/Masonry Porch
Porch Area21 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number1172610020013
Street Address4973 S NELSON DR
CityKATY
StateTX
Zip77493-3495
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 13 MORRISON BLVD PLACE R/P RES Y
Legal SubdivisionMORRISON BLVD PLACE R/P RESY
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract542700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address4973 S NELSON DR, KATY, TX 77493-3495
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 7, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 7, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 5, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2015139795
Prior Transfer DateMar 23, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000139795
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Property Address4973 S NELSON DR, KATY, TX 77493-3495
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 10, 2023
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000656883
DateNov 15, 2021
Instrument2021-656883
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHarris County
MunicipalityKaty City
Unified School DistrictKaty Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$271,730 (-5.24%) Land $104,285 Building $167,445$271,730 (-5.24%) Land $104,285 Building $167,445
2025$517.00 (-60.14%) Homeowner's exemption$286,748 (-2.59%) Land $68,186 Building $218,562$286,748 (-2.59%) Land $68,186 Building $218,562
2024$1,297.00 (-46.8%)
2023$294,368 Land $59,362 Building $235,006$294,368 Land $59,362 Building $235,006
2020$2,438.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot included in the FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 82 policies
Nearby Flood Policies82 in force
Nearby Flood Claims61 (1998–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA31 of 61
Most Recent ClaimMar 2023 · other causes
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 48 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Apr 2016 · 8 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 KATY
serves 25,253 people · EPA ID TX1010017
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead3 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 437 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Ezee Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Fidium Fiber
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Hotwire Communications, Verizon.

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