5478 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 77096 Property Records

Harris County property record for 5478 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 77096

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,285 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.302 acres (13,171 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$243,800 (Nov 2016)
Tax Bill	$6,444 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`091-175-000-0020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`091-175-000-0020`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,285 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,285 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	13,171 sqft (0.302 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Garage Area	462 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	188 sqft
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0911750000020
Street Address	5478 BEECHNUT ST
City	HOUSTON
State	TX
Zip	77096-1216
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TR 20 BLK 2 MAPLEWOOD SEC 9
Legal Subdivision	MAPLEWOOD SEC 9
Legal Tract	20
Legal Block	2
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Township / Civil Division	HOUSTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	421802

Owner

Source: Harris County records · APN 091-175-000-0020

Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	4252 SUNSET BLVD, HOUSTON, TX 77005-1908
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 09, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 09, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 11, 1997
Deed Document Number	2016507146
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2020
Property Address	5478 BEECHNUT ST, HOUSTON, TX 77096-1216
Document Number	0000285430
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2020
Instrument	285430
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 10, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5478 BEECHNUT ST HOUSTON TX 770961216, HOUSTON, TX 77096-1216

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Harris County records · Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Harris County
Municipality	Houston City
Unified School District	Houston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,444.00 (-1.68%)	$303,239 (-6.78%) Land $217,058 Building $86,181	$303,239 (-6.78%) Land $217,058 Building $86,181
2024	$6,554.00
2023		$325,304 Land $217,058 Building $108,246	$325,304 Land $217,058 Building $108,246
2022	$6,554.00 (-0.65%)
2020	$6,597.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 17, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record 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	Hurricane Beryl, Jul 2024 · 2 claims Hurricane Harvey, Sep 2017 · 15 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding, May 2015 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 498 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF HOUSTON serves 2,970,543 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.