Harris County property record for 5223 Dow Rd, Houston, TX 77040
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.491 acres (21,399 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,681 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 044-125-000-0130 |
| Primary APN | 044-125-000-0130 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2012 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 21,399 sqft (0.491 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 174 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 0441250000130 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5223 DOW RD |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77040-6201 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR 19E ABST 670 R ROWLES |
| Legal Subdivision | ABST 670 R ROWLES |
| Legal Tract | 19E |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 521702 |
Source: Harris County records · APN 044-125-000-0130
Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 924251, HOUSTON, TX 77292-4251 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 03, 2012 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 03, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 2012293618 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3401 / 966 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Harris County records · Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Municipality | Houston City |
| Unified School District | Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,681.00 (+125.44%) | $251,000 (+47.65%) Land $187,241 Building $63,759 | $251,000 (+47.65%) Land $187,241 Building $63,759 |
| 2024 | $2,520.00 (+27.59%) | ||
| 2023 | $170,000 Land $128,394 Building $41,606 | $170,000 Land $128,394 Building $41,606 | |
| 2022 | $1,975.00 (-4.73%) | ||
| 2020 | $2,073.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 17, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 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 Record median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey |
| Claims by Event |
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| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile USA.
Based on FCC filings for 221 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF HOUSTON serves 2,970,543 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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