5523 Firefly Ave, Houston, TX 77017 Property Records

Harris County property record for 5523 Firefly Ave, Houston, TX 77017

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,334 sqft · built 1951
Lot Size0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$75,000 (Jun 2012)
Tax Bill$3,222 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Mortgage
Apr 2017 Construction Loan
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN061-066-052-0017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN061-066-052-0017

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,334 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,334 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1951
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1951
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area480 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area84 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0610660520017
Street Address5523 FIREFLY AVE
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77017-6403
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 17 BLK 52 FOREST OAKS R/P
Legal SubdivisionFOREST OAKS R/P
Legal Block52
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
Census Tract321800

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address11800 MAGNOLIA PKWY, 210, MANVEL, TX 77578-1813
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 14, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
TEXAS CITIZENS BK NA
Apr 6, 2017Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
ALLEGIANCE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 7, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 7, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 27, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2012251757
Prior Transfer DateJun 5, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc20120251757
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Property Address5523 FIREFLY AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77017-6403
Document Number0000277832
Instrument DateJun 14, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 28, 2017
Title CompanySOUTHLAND TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address4702 OLD SPANISH TRL HOUSTON TX 770211718, HOUSTON, TX 77021-1718

Mortgage

Document Number0000277832
DateJun 22, 2017
Instrument277832
Lender
NameTEXAS CITIZENS BK NA
TypeBank
AddressHOUSTON, TX 77289-0029
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueJun 21, 2022

April 2017: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateApr 6, 2017
Property Address5523 FIREFLY AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77017-6403
Instrument DateFeb 1, 2017
Instrument148116
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedApr 24, 2017
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address4702 OLD SPANISH TRL HOUSTON TX 770211718, HOUSTON, TX 77021-1718

Mortgage

Document Number0000148116
DateApr 6, 2017
Instrument148116
Lender
NameALLEGIANCE BK
TypeBank
AddressHOUSTON, TX 77040
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term12 Months
DueApr 5, 2018

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$153,508 (-3.39%) Land $65,400 Building $88,108$153,508 (-3.39%) Land $65,400 Building $88,108
2025$3,222.00 (-3.07%)$158,900 (-5.54%) Land $65,400 Building $93,500$158,900 (-5.54%) Land $65,400 Building $93,500
2024$3,324.00 (-1.92%)
2023$168,220 Land $45,780 Building $122,440$168,220 Land $45,780 Building $122,440
2022$3,389.00 (+48.71%)
2020$2,279.00

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 33 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies33 in force
Nearby Flood Claims33 (1980–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA32 of 33
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 14 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 2 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 7 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

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 814 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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