Harris County property record for 511 Ahrens St, Houston, TX 77017
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,047 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,400 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $39,400 (Jun 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $1,489 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 077-178-042-0014 |
| Primary APN | 077-178-042-0014 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,047 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,047 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 8,400 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0771780420014 |
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| Street Address | 511 AHRENS ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77017-4918 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 14 BLK 42 OAK MEADOWS SEC 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | OAK MEADOWS SEC 2 |
| Legal Block | 42 |
| Legal Lot Number | 14 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 321800 |
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 511 AHRENS ST, HOUSTON, TX 77017-4918 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 19, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 19, 1997 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1997502884 |
| Deed Book / Page | 51351 / 3230 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 22, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000502884 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | May 22, 2018 |
| Property Address | 511 AHRENS ST, HOUSTON, TX 77017-4918 |
| Document Number | 0000224837 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 224837 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 511 AHRENS ST HOUSTON TX 770174918, HOUSTON, TX 77017-4918 |
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Municipality | Houston City |
| Unified School District | Houston Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $147,223 (-4.28%) Land $75,000 Building $72,223 | $147,223 (-4.28%) Land $75,000 Building $72,223 | |
| 2025 | $1,489.00 (+6.36%) Homeowner's exemption | $153,807 (+0.73%) Land $75,000 Building $78,807 | $153,807 (+0.73%) Land $75,000 Building $78,807 |
| 2024 | $1,400.00 (+23.78%) | ||
| 2023 | $152,695 Land $52,500 Building $100,195 | $152,695 Land $52,500 Building $100,195 | |
| 2022 | $1,131.00 (-48.99%) | ||
| 2020 | $2,217.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record median of 33 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 33 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 33 (1980–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 32 of 33 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 760 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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