532 E 38th St, Houston, TX 77022 Property Records

Harris County property record for 532 E 38th St, Houston, TX 77022

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,583 sqft · built 2019
Lot Size0.069 acres (3,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$232,900 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$4,559 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Mortgage
Jan 2020 Loan Modification
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN021-124-000-0016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN021-124-000-0016
Alternative APN
  • 0211240000031

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,583 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area671 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2019
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2019
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area3,000 sqft (0.069 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage Area399 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area70 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0211240000016
Street Address532 E 38TH ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77022-5061
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 16 BLK 54 INDEPENDENCE HEIGHTS SCHOOL
Legal SubdivisionINDEPENDENCE HEIGHTS SCHOOL
Legal Block54
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract530300

Owner

532 E 38th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2020.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address532 E 38TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77022-5061
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 21, 2020Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · FHA Mortgage
HOMETOWN LNDRS
Jan 29, 2020Loan Modification, Mortgage
TEXAS BUILDERS FINANCE II LTD
Nov 1, 2018Deed of Trust, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
TEXAS BLDRS FIN II
Mar 20, 2018Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
GRAY 2016 TRUST (PT)

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 21, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 21, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 23, 2013
Deed Document Number2020387042
Prior Transfer DateAug 20, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000387042
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateAug 21, 2020
Property Address532 E 38TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77022-5061
Document Number0000387042
Instrument DateAug 20, 2020
Instrument387042
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2020
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address532 E 38TH ST HOUSTON TX 770225061, HOUSTON, TX 77022-5061

Mortgage

Document Number387043
DateAug 21, 2020
Instrument387043
Lender
NameHOMETOWN LNDRS
AddressHUNTSVILLE, AL 35806
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 20, 2050

January 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Property Address532 E 38TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77022-5061
Document Number0000057400
Instrument DateJan 29, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 2, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address10400 MAIN ST HOUSTON TX 770255500, HOUSTON, TX 77025-5500

Mortgage

Document Number0000057400
DateFeb 7, 2020
Instrument57400
Lender
NameTEXAS BUILDERS FINANCE II LTD
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Construction Loan

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateNov 1, 2018
Property Address532 E 38TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77022-5061
Document Number0000498862
Instrument DateOct 31, 2018
Instrument498862
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedMar 2, 2020
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address10400 MAIN ST HOUSTON TX 770255500, HOUSTON, TX 77025-5500

Mortgage

Document Number0000498862
DateNov 1, 2018
Instrument498862
Lender
NameTEXAS BLDRS FIN II
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Address407 JULIE RIVERS DR # 100, SUGAR LAND, TX 77478-3182
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

March 2018: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateMar 20, 2018
Property Address532 E 38TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77022-5061
Instrument DateMar 13, 2018
Instrument115826
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedApr 18, 2018
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address10400 MAIN ST HOUSTON TX 770255500, HOUSTON, TX 77025-5500

Mortgage

Document Number0000115826
DateMar 20, 2018
Instrument115826
Lender
NameGRAY 2016 TRUST (PT)
Address10400 MAIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77025-5500
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term12 Months
DueMar 19, 2019

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 532 E 38th St was $4,559 with a homeowner's exemption, down 3.3% 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$320,571 (-5.68%) Land $84,000 Building $236,571$320,571 (-5.68%) Land $84,000 Building $236,571
2025$4,559.00 (-3.29%) Homeowner's exemption$339,889 Land $84,000 Building $255,889$339,889 Land $84,000 Building $255,889
2024$4,714.00
2023$323,436 Land $84,000 Building $239,436$323,436 Land $84,000 Building $239,436
2020$4,627.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 532 E 38th St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 165 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies165 in force
Nearby Flood Claims23 (1980–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 23
Most Recent ClaimSep 2019 · Tropical Storm Imelda
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Imelda, Sep 2019 · 7 claims
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 9 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding, May 2015 · 2 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 532 E 38th St 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 775 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 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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