Harris County property record for 5446 Darnell St, Houston, TX 77096
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,674 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.205 acres (8,910 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $377,720 (Jun 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $4,390 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Mortgage Feb 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 092-114-000-0011 |
| Primary APN | 092-114-000-0011 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 7 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,674 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,674 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 8,910 sqft (0.205 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 1,800 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0921140000011 |
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| Street Address | 5446 DARNELL ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77096-1246 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 11 BLK 4 MAPLEWOOD SEC 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAPLEWOOD SEC 12 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 421802 |
5446 Darnell St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2023.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5446 DARNELL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77096-1246 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2023 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TOP ONE MORTGAGE |
| Feb 9, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 13, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 13, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 9, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 2023217516 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 26, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000456395 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5446 DARNELL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77096-1246 |
| Document Number | 0000217516 |
| Map Reference | VOL 59 PG 12 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-217516 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 26, 2023 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, UNIVERSITY TITLE COMPANY |
| 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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| Address | 5446 DARNELL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77096-1246 |
| Document Number | 0000217517 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-217517 |
| Name | TOP ONE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2038 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 9, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5446 DARNELL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77096-1246 |
| Document Number | 0000057680 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 57680 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 23, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 833 JAQUET DR BELLAIRE TX 774012814, BELLAIRE, TX 77401-2814 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5446 Darnell St was $4,390 with a homeowner's exemption, down 33% 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 | $284,134 (-13.9%) Land $265,760 Building $18,374 | $284,134 (-13.9%) Land $265,760 Building $18,374 | |
| 2025 | $4,390.00 (-33.03%) Homeowner's exemption | $330,000 Land $265,760 Building $64,240 | $330,000 Land $265,760 Building $64,240 |
| 2024 | $6,555.00 | ||
| 2023 | $325,360 (+14.97%) Land $265,760 Building $59,600 | $325,360 (+14.97%) Land $265,760 Building $59,600 | |
| 2022 | $6,555.00 | $283,000 Land $265,760 Building $17,240 | $283,000 Land $265,760 Building $17,240 |
| 2020 | $7,031.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5446 Darnell St 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 Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 264 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 264 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 23 (2001–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 23 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl |
| 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 5446 Darnell 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 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 617 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 | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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