Harris County property record for 5481 Briar Dr, Houston, TX 77056
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,697 sqft · built 1998 |
| Lot Size | 0.135 acres (5,895 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $21,149 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Sale Jun 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 070-005-001-0034 |
| Primary APN | 070-005-001-0034 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 16 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,697 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,495 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 294 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1998 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 5,895 sqft (0.135 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Area | 437 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0700050010034 |
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| Street Address | 5481 BRIAR DR |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77056-1105 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR 1G BLK 1 BROAD OAKS R/P |
| Legal Subdivision | BROAD OAKS R/P |
| Legal Tract | 1G |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 431600 |
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5469 BRIAR DR, HOUSTON, TX 77056-1105 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer TRUE TITLE, TRULY TITLE |
| Jun 21, 2021 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Prior Sale | Jun 21, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2026145696 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 25, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000106476 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5481 BRIAR DR, HOUSTON, TX 77056-1105 |
| Document Number | 0000145696 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026145696 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | TRUE TITLE, TRULY TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5469 BRIAR DR, HOUSTON, TX 77056-1105 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
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| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5481 BRIAR DR, HOUSTON, TX 77056-1105 |
| Document Number | 2021345963 |
| Map Reference | MF 379059 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-345963 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 6336 WOODWAY DR # DRPH6, 6336, HOUSTON, TX 77057-1750 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5481 BRIAR DR, HOUSTON, TX 77056-1105 |
| Document Number | 2021345964 |
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| Date | Jun 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-345964 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
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 | $1,222,295 (-8.12%) Land $508,950 Building $713,345 | $1,222,295 (-8.12%) Land $508,950 Building $713,345 | |
| 2025 | $21,149.00 (+10.38%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,330,341 (-0.05%) Land $508,950 Building $821,391 | $1,330,341 (-0.05%) Land $508,950 Building $821,391 |
| 2024 | $19,161.00 (-4.45%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,331,000 Land $508,950 Building $822,050 | $1,331,000 Land $508,950 Building $822,050 | |
| 2022 | $20,053.00 (+36.56%) | ||
| 2020 | $14,684.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 235 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 235 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 105 (1981–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 77 of 105 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 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 | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 308 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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