Harris County property record for 5541 Apala Dr, Houston, TX 77032
| Property Type | Quadplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 8 bd · 4 ba · 2,781 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.408 acres (17,752 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $56,300 (Aug 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $3,071 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 074-085-000-0128 |
| Primary APN | 074-085-000-0128 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 8 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 20 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 17 Rooms |
| Units | 4 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,781 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,781 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Multi-Family |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 17,752 sqft (0.408 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 315 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Account Number | 0740850000128 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5541 APALA DR |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77032-4908 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Quadplex |
| Legal Description | LTS 128 & 129 PARKWOOD ESTATES SEC 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARKWOOD ESTATES SEC 1 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 128 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 223100 |
5541 Apala Dr, a quadplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2000.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5541 APALA DR, HOUSTON, TX 77032-4908 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 7, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 7, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2000551417 |
| Deed Book / Page | 53393 / 1039 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 4, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 000U551417 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5541 Apala Dr was $3,071, up 18.7% from the year before.
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Unified School District | Aldine Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $157,163 (-) Land $80,242 Building $76,921 | $157,163 (-) Land $80,242 Building $76,921 | |
| 2025 | $3,071.00 (+18.71%) | $157,163 Land $80,242 Building $76,921 | $157,163 Land $80,242 Building $76,921 |
| 2024 | $2,587.00 | ||
| 2023 | $111,480 Land $40,940 Building $70,540 | $111,480 Land $40,940 Building $70,540 | |
| 2022 | $914.00 | ||
| 2020 | $766.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5541 Apala Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 80 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 80 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 302 (1980–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 69 of 302 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 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.
Wildfire risk around 5541 Apala Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 250 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Brightspeed, Verizon.
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