Harris County property record for 5246 Washington Ave, Houston, TX 77007
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,589 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.038 acres (1,633 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $476,971 (Feb 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,867 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 124-733-001-0004 |
| Primary APN | 124-733-001-0004 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,589 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 592 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 1,633 sqft (0.038 acres) |
| View / Lot | Buildable |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 72 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 1247330010004 |
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| Street Address | 5246 WASHINGTON AVE |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77007-5230 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 4 BLK 1 WASHINGTON SQUARE |
| Legal Subdivision | WASHINGTON SQUARE |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3037 |
| Census Tract | 510602 |
5246 Washington Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2022.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5246 WASHINGTON AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77007-5230 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 2, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 2, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 5, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202259512 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 3, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 20080358246 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 2, 2022 |
| Property Address | 5246 WASHINGTON AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77007-5230 |
| Document Number | 0000059512 |
| Map Reference | MF 546057 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 1, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-59512 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2022 |
| Title Company | FRONTIER TITLE COMPANY-WH LLC, FRONTIER TITLE CO WH LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5246 WASHINGTON AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77007-5230 |
| Document Number | 0000059513 |
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| Date | Feb 2, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-59513 |
| Name | GEO MORTGAGE SERVICES INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5246 Washington Ave was $4,867 with a homeowner's exemption, down 3.8% 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 | $334,136 (-6.66%) Land $187,387 Building $146,749 | $334,136 (-6.66%) Land $187,387 Building $146,749 | |
| 2025 | $4,867.00 (-3.78%) Homeowner's exemption | $357,974 Land $187,387 Building $170,587 | $357,974 Land $187,387 Building $170,587 |
| 2024 | $5,058.00 | ||
| 2023 | $396,112 Land $187,387 Building $208,725 | $396,112 Land $187,387 Building $208,725 | |
| 2022 | $7,980.00 | ||
| 2020 | $6,148.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5246 Washington Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 2015.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 81 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 81 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2015–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey |
| 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 5246 Washington Ave 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 1,760 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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