Harris County property record for 5538 Beechnut St, Houston, TX 77096
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,088 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.248 acres (10,780 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $251,800 (Jun 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,391 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Line of Credit Jun 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 091-041-000-0031 |
| Primary APN | 091-041-000-0031 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,088 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,088 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 10,780 sqft (0.248 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Patio Area | 224 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0910410000031 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5538 BEECHNUT ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77096-1006 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 31 BLK 9 MAPLEWOOD SEC 6 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAPLEWOOD SEC 6 |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 421700 |
5538 Beechnut St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2017.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5538 BEECHNUT ST, HOUSTON, TX 77096-1006 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit PNC BANK NA |
| Jun 27, 2017 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 27, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 27, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017284741 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 20, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000603941 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Property Address | 5538 BEECHNUT ST, HOUSTON, TX 77096-1006 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5538 BEECHNUT ST, HOUSTON, TX 77096-1006 |
| Document Number | 0000397320 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-397320 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 480 Months |
| Due | Oct 15, 2063 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5538 BEECHNUT ST, HOUSTON, TX 77096-1006 |
| Document Number | 0000284741 |
| Map Reference | VOL56 PG46 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20170284741 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 2, 2022 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Document Number | 0000284742 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20170284742 |
| Name | SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5538 Beechnut St was $3,391 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.8% 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 | $282,846 (+2.59%) Land $157,209 Building $125,637 | $282,846 (+2.59%) Land $157,209 Building $125,637 | |
| 2025 | $3,391.00 (+3.8%) Homeowner's exemption | $275,700 Land $157,209 Building $118,491 | $275,700 Land $157,209 Building $118,491 |
| 2024 | $3,267.00 | ||
| 2023 | $260,236 Land $157,209 Building $103,027 | $260,236 Land $157,209 Building $103,027 | |
| 2022 | $3,333.00 | ||
| 2020 | $6,065.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5538 Beechnut St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 24 flood claims nearby since 1981.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 83 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 83 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 24 (1981–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 24 of 24 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey |
| 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 5538 Beechnut 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 498 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 | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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