Harris County property record for 511 Broadway St, Houston, TX 77012
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 7,176 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.183 acres (7,950 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $56,300 (Dec 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $1,495 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 016-084-000-0018 |
| Primary APN | 016-084-000-0018 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 7,176 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 5,238 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Fire Resistance | Masonry Walls, Wood Interior |
| Lot Area | 7,950 sqft (0.183 acres) |
| Canopy | 594 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0160840000018 |
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| Street Address | 511 BROADWAY ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77012-1709 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Legal Description | LTS 18 & 19 BLK 5 HARRISBURG |
| Legal Subdivision | HARRISBURG |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18,19 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 311400 |
511 Broadway St, a commercial property, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2008.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 511 BROADWAY ST, HOUSTON, TX 77012-1709 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 23, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 23, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2008610901 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6173 / 2572 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 7, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000610901 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 511 Broadway St was $1,495 with a homeowner's exemption, down 65.8% from the year before.
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 | $342,645 (-7.65%) Land $87,450 Building $255,195 | $342,645 (-7.65%) Land $87,450 Building $255,195 | |
| 2025 | $1,495.00 (-65.84%) Homeowner's exemption | $371,033 Land $87,450 Building $283,583 | $371,033 Land $87,450 Building $283,583 |
| 2024 | $4,376.00 | ||
| 2023 | $317,104 Land $55,650 Building $261,454 | $317,104 Land $55,650 Building $261,454 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 511 Broadway St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 20 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 38 (1989–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 38 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl |
| 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.
The area around 511 Broadway 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 |
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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 52 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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