5538 Brookfield Dr, Houston, TX 77085 Property Records

Harris County property record for 5538 Brookfield Dr, Houston, TX 77085

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,584 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.402 acres (17,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$150,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill$5,126 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN068-135-000-0171

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN068-135-000-0171

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,584 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,584 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2020
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeMetal Frame
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area17,500 sqft (0.402 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area480 sqft
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area408 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Account Number0681350000171
Street Address5538 BROOKFIELD DR
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77085-3802
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLTS 171 & 172 WINCHESTER PLACE SEC 1
Legal SubdivisionWINCHESTER PLACE SEC 1
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number171
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract330302

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address6326 SHERINGHAM ST, HOUSTON, TX 77085-3245
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 26, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 26, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 23, 2014
Deed Document Number2020218671
Prior Transfer DateSep 4, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc20070554437
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateMay 26, 2020
Property Address5538 BROOKFIELD DR, HOUSTON, TX 77085-3802
Document Number0000218671
Instrument DateMay 16, 2020
Instrument218671
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 4, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6326 SHERINGHAM ST HOUSTON TX 770853245, HOUSTON, TX 77085-3245

Mortgage

Document Number218672
DateMay 26, 2020
Instrument218672
Lender
NameMARY D BETANCOURT
Address14502 CROQUET LN, HOUSTON, TX 77085-3705
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueMay 25, 2035

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$241,202 (-) Land $140,000 Building $101,202$241,202 (-) Land $140,000 Building $101,202
2025$5,126.00 (+1.59%)$241,202 (-) Land $140,000 Building $101,202$241,202 (-) Land $140,000 Building $101,202
2024$5,046.00 (+178.94%)
2023$241,202 Land $140,000 Building $101,202$241,202 Land $140,000 Building $101,202
2020$1,809.00

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 101 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies101 in force
Nearby Flood Claims301 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA112 of 301
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 29 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 27 claims
  • Severe Thunderstorms And Flooding, Oct 1994 · 47 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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 161 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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