Harris County property record for 538 Winter Oaks Dr, Houston, TX 77079
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,487 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.177 acres (7,700 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $221,000 (May 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $5,063 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 099-046-000-0007 |
| Primary APN | 099-046-000-0007 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,487 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,311 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 7,700 sqft (0.177 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 108 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0990460000007 |
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| Street Address | 538 WINTER OAKS DR |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77079-6524 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 7 BLK 7 NOTTINGHAM FOREST SEC 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | NOTTINGHAM FOREST SEC 7 |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 450700 |
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 538 WINTER OAKS DR, HOUSTON, TX 77079-6524 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | May 28, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 28, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 1999751708 |
| Deed Book / Page | 52590 / 1270 |
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 6, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 2018513579 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Nov 13, 2018 |
| Property Address | 538 WINTER OAKS DR, HOUSTON, TX 77079-6524 |
| Document Number | 0000513579 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 513579 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 21, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 538 WINTER OAKS DR HOUSTON TX 770796524, HOUSTON, TX 77079-6524 |
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Municipality | Houston City |
| Unified School District | Spring Branch Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $710,652 (-4.62%) Land $423,500 Building $287,152 | $710,652 (-4.62%) Land $423,500 Building $287,152 | |
| 2025 | $5,063.00 (-13.84%) Homeowner's exemption | $745,056 (+8.61%) Land $423,500 Building $321,556 | $745,056 (+8.61%) Land $423,500 Building $321,556 |
| 2024 | $5,876.00 (+118.85%) | ||
| 2023 | $685,961 Land $423,500 Building $262,461 | $685,961 Land $423,500 Building $262,461 | |
| 2022 | $2,685.00 (+11.92%) | ||
| 2020 | $2,399.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record median of 205 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 205 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 178 (1978–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 175 of 178 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
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 624 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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