5015 Apala Dr, Houston, TX 77032 Property Records

Harris County property record for 5015 Apala Dr, Houston, TX 77032

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details6 bd · 5.5 ba · 2,402 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,488 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$51,200 (Jul 1997)
Tax Bill$3,819 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2023 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN100-206-000-0015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN100-206-000-0015

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths5.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,402 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,700 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area7,488 sqft (0.172 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area590 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number1002060000015
Street Address5015 APALA DR
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77032-4801
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 15 BLK 9 SEQUOIA ESTATES SEC 2
Legal SubdivisionSEQUOIA ESTATES SEC 2
Legal Block9
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract223100

Owner

5015 Apala Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 1997.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5015 APALA DR, HOUSTON, TX 77032-4801
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 7, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 7, 1997 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 26, 1994
Deed Document Number1997530232
Deed Book / Page51377 / 3260
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateJul 18, 2023
Property Address5015 APALA DR, HOUSTON, TX 77032-4801
Document Number0000268169
Map ReferenceVOL 148 PG 40
Instrument DateJul 17, 2023
Instrument2023-268169
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 26, 2023
Title CompanyAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5015 APALA DR, HOUSTON, TX 77032-4801

Mortgage

Document Number0000268170
DateJul 18, 2023
Instrument2023-268170
Lender
NameMORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5015 Apala Dr was $3,819 with exemptions applied, up 88.2% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHarris County
Unified School DistrictAldine Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$263,947 (+0.69%) Land $36,788 Building $227,159$263,947 (+0.69%) Land $36,788 Building $227,159
2025$3,819.00 (+88.22%) Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption$262,128 Land $36,788 Building $225,340$262,128 Land $36,788 Building $225,340
2024$2,029.00
2023$282,723 (+25.79%) Land $36,788 Building $245,935$282,723 (+25.79%) Land $36,788 Building $245,935
2022$1,577.00 Homeowner's exemption$224,753 Land $18,729 Building $206,024$224,753 Land $18,729 Building $206,024
2020$1,346.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5015 Apala Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 302 flood claims nearby since 1980.

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 80 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies80 in force
Nearby Flood Claims302 (1980–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA69 of 302
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Sep 2017 · 47 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 57 claims
  • Severe Storms & Flooding, Mar 1992 · 51 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

Wildfire risk around 5015 Apala Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% 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 SystemSEQUOIA IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
serves 1,038 people · EPA ID TX1010205
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2023
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 323 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Hotwire Communications, Verizon.

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