5231 Contour Pl, Houston, TX 77096 Property Records

Harris County property record for 5231 Contour Pl, Houston, TX 77096

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,065 sqft · built 1961
Lot Size0.397 acres (17,289 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$16,422 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale
Oct 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN094-309-000-0016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN094-309-000-0016

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths4.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures15 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area4,065 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area3,540 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1961
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2018
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area17,289 sqft (0.397 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage Area525 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area504 sqft
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area134 sqft
Tennis CourtTennis Court

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0943090000016
Street Address5231 CONTOUR PL
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77096-4117
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 16 BLK 27 MEYERLAND SEC 8 R/P I
Legal SubdivisionMEYERLAND SEC 8 R/P I
Legal Block27
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2028
Census Tract420700

Owner

5231 Contour Pl is owned by two individuals who acquired it in July 2026.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5508 NEWL VERDE, HOUSTON, TX 77056
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 28, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer
ALAMO TITLE COMPANY
Oct 13, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
ALLEGIANCE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 28, 2026
Deed SaleJul 28, 2026
Prior SaleOct 13, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2026303663
Prior Transfer DateOct 14, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc000U031270
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateJul 28, 2026
Property Address5231 CONTOUR PL, HOUSTON, TX 77096-4117
Document Number0000303663
Instrument DateJul 24, 2026
Instrument2026303663
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2026
Title CompanyALAMO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateOct 13, 2017
Property Address5231 CONTOUR PL, HOUSTON, TX 77096-4117
Document Number0000450887
Instrument DateOct 11, 2017
Instrument450887
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 24, 2017
Title CompanyFRONTIER TITLE COMPANY-WH LLC, FRONTIER TITLE CO-WH LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address7922 HILLCROFT ST HOUSTON TX 770817206, HOUSTON, TX 77081-7206

Mortgage

Document Number450888
DateOct 13, 2017
Instrument450888
Lender
NameALLEGIANCE BK
TypeBank
AddressHOUSTON, TX 77040
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term60 Months
DueOct 12, 2022

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5231 Contour Pl was $16,422, up 12.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHarris County
MunicipalityHouston City
Unified School DistrictHouston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$910,000 (+17.76%) Land $429,180 Building $480,820$910,000 (+17.76%) Land $429,180 Building $480,820
2025$16,422.00 (+12.77%)$772,734 Land $429,180 Building $343,554$772,734 Land $429,180 Building $343,554
2024$14,562.00
2023$710,000 Land $429,180 Building $280,820$710,000 Land $429,180 Building $280,820
2022$14,305.00
2020$13,436.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5231 Contour Pl in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 436 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies436 in force
Nearby Flood Claims753 (1979–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA174 of 753
Most Recent ClaimNov 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 280 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Apr 2016 · 81 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding, Jun 2015 · 169 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

The area around 5231 Contour Pl 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemCITY OF HOUSTON
serves 2,970,543 people · EPA ID TX1010013
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Lead5 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · May 2025
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 403 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Hotwire Communications.

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