5243 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 77096 Property Records

Harris County property record for 5243 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 77096

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,049 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.215 acres (9,375 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$88 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN085-379-000-0002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN085-379-000-0002

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,049 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,049 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area9,375 sqft (0.215 acres)
View / LotRestrictions
Garage Area504 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area185 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0853790000002
Street Address5243 BEECHNUT ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77096-1301
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 2 BLK 22 MEYERLAND SEC 3
Legal SubdivisionMEYERLAND SEC 3
Legal Block22
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract420800

Owner

Source: Harris County records, as of May 26, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5243 BEECHNUT ST, HOUSTON, TX 77096-1301
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 7, 2021
Deed SaleOct 7, 2021
Deed Document Number2021579730
Prior Transfer DateOct 5, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc2021579730
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2021: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateOct 7, 2021
Property Address5243 BEECHNUT ST, HOUSTON, TX 77096-1301
Document Number2021579730
Map ReferenceVOL 50 PG 7
Instrument DateOct 5, 2021
Instrument2021-579730
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 15, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5243 BEECHNUT ST, 5243, HOUSTON, TX 77096-1301

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Severalty
Address4260 SUZANNE DR, PALO ALTO, CA 94306-4335

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of May 26, 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
2025$88.00 (-85.87%) Homeowner's exemption$270,611 (+5.06%) Land $225,094 Building $45,517$270,611 (+5.06%) Land $225,094 Building $45,517
2024$623.00 (+1.47%)
2023$257,576 Land $225,094 Building $32,482$257,576 Land $225,094 Building $32,482
2022$614.00 (-61.67%)
2020$1,602.00

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

Flood

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 Record
median of 246 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies246 in force
Nearby Flood Claims362 (1978–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA91 of 362
Most Recent ClaimSep 2017 · Hurricane Harvey
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Sep 2017 · 209 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding, May 2015 · 61 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 27 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

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 441 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless 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

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