Harris County property record for 5217 Morningside Dr, Houston, TX 77005
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,948 sqft · built 2002 |
| Lot Size | 0.068 acres (2,941 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $297,950 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $18,855 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Document Jun 2021 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 122-506-001-0002 |
| Primary APN | 122-506-001-0002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 17 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,948 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 797 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 641 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2002 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 2,941 sqft (0.068 acres) |
| View / Lot | Primary |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 229 sqft |
| Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ | Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 1225060010002 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5217 MORNINGSIDE DR |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77005-2526 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TRS 2 & 1A BLK 1 SOUTHAMPTON EXTENSION 2001 |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTHAMPTON EXTENSION 2001 |
| Legal Tract | 2,1 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2022 |
| Census Tract | 412000 |
5217 Morningside Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2022.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5217 MORNINGSIDE DR, HOUSTON, TX 77005-2526 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2022 | |
| Jun 10, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRSTLIGHT FCU |
| May 21, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Nov 1, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 10, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 10, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 15, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021325636 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 28, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000567763 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
|---|---|
| Recording Date | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Property Address | 5217 MORNINGSIDE DR, HOUSTON, TX 77005-2526 |
| Document Number | 0000567763 |
| Map Reference | MF 500009 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 2, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-567763 |
| Record Updated | Dec 7, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 904 VISTA MIA CT, 904, EL PASO, TX 79922-2141 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5217 MORNINGSIDE DR, HOUSTON, TX 77005-2526 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 10, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5217 MORNINGSIDE DR, HOUSTON, TX 77005-2526 |
| Document Number | 2021325636 |
| Map Reference | MF 500009 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-325636 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Title Company | STRATOS TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5217 MORNINGSIDE DR, HOUSTON, TX 77005-2526 |
| Document Number | 2021325637 |
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| Date | Jun 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-325637 |
| Name | FIRSTLIGHT FCU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | May 21, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5217 MORNINGSIDE DR, HOUSTON, TX 77005-2526 |
| Document Number | 0000215450 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 215450 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 29, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1209 N WESTON LN AUSTIN TX 787333450, AUSTIN, TX 78733-3450 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Nov 1, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5217 MORNINGSIDE DR, HOUSTON, TX 77005-2526 |
| Document Number | 0000499230 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 499230 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Sole Owner |
| Address | 1209 W WESTERN LN AUSTIN TX 78733, AUSTIN, TX 78733 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5217 Morningside Dr was $18,855 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.6% 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 | $1,443,000 (+22.36%) Land $666,137 Building $776,863 | $1,443,000 (+22.36%) Land $666,137 Building $776,863 | |
| 2025 | $18,855.00 (-0.57%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,179,314 Land $621,727 Building $557,587 | $1,179,314 Land $621,727 Building $557,587 |
| 2024 | $18,963.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,300,000 Land $621,727 Building $678,273 | $1,300,000 Land $621,727 Building $678,273 | |
| 2022 | $26,192.00 | ||
| 2020 | $16,528.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5217 Morningside Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 110 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 103 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 181 units insured incl. 78 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 110 (1978–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 92 of 110 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2019 · other causes |
| 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 5217 Morningside Dr 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 |
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| 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 439 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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