604 E 42nd St, Houston, TX 77022 Property Records

Harris County property record for 604 E 42nd St, Houston, TX 77022

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 720 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.142 acres (6,200 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$61,300 (Aug 2010)
Tax Bill	$1,672 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`066-110-007-0002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`066-110-007-0002`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	720 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	720 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	6,200 sqft (0.142 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Shed	1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0661100070002
Street Address	604 E 42ND ST
City	HOUSTON
State	TX
Zip	77022-4626
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 2 BLK 7 (DEED RECORDS 998/302) OXFORD PLACE
Legal Subdivision	OXFORD PLACE
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Township / Civil Division	HOUSTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1015
Census Tract	530400

Owner

Source: Harris County records · APN 066-110-007-0002

Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	604 E 42ND ST, HOUSTON, TX 77022-4626
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 23, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 23, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 04, 2007
Deed Document Number	2010359515
Deed Book / Page	7358 / 530
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 15, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc	000X207752
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Recording Date	May 22, 2023
Property Address	604 E 42ND ST, HOUSTON, TX 77022-4626
Document Number	0000184703
Map Reference	VOL 998 PG 302
Instrument Date	May 19, 2023
Instrument	2023-184703
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 30, 2023
Title Company	TEXAS AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6126 COBALT ST, HOUSTON, TX 77016-1303

Mortgage

Document Number	0000184704
Date	May 22, 2023
Instrument	2023-184704

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 01, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Harris County records · Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Harris County
Municipality	Houston City
Unified School District	Houston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,672.00 (-0.48%) Homeowner's exemption	$167,425 (+13.58%) Land $151,200 Building $16,225	$167,425 (+13.58%) Land $151,200 Building $16,225
2024	$1,680.00 (+287.99%)
2023		$147,408 Land $134,400 Building $13,008	$147,408 Land $134,400 Building $13,008
2022	$433.00 (+8.79%)
2020	$398.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 17, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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 Record median of 96 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	96 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	123 (1997–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	51 of 123
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event	Tropical Storm Imelda, Sep 2019 · 21 claims Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 30 claims Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 39 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 701 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF HOUSTON serves 2,970,543 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.