604 E Houston St, Highlands, TX 77562 Property Records

Harris County property record for 604 E Houston St, Highlands, TX 77562

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,496 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size	0.399 acres (17,400 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$149,300 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill	$2,094 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`057-270-000-0088`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`057-270-000-0088`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,496 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,496 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1945
Effective Year Built	Effective 2019
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area	17,400 sqft (0.399 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Garage Area	676 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	96 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0572700000088
Street Address	604 E HOUSTON ST
City	HIGHLANDS
State	TX
Zip	77562-2820
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TR 19A BLK 72B ELENA TOWNSITE
Legal Subdivision	ELENA TOWNSITE
Legal Tract	19A
Legal Block	72B
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Township / Civil Division	NORTHEAST HARRIS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	252902

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	604 E HOUSTON ST, HIGHLANDS, TX 77562-2820
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 6, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020350549
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 30, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000350549
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Recording Date	Aug 4, 2020
Property Address	604 E HOUSTON ST, HIGHLANDS, TX 77562-2820
Document Number	0000350549
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2020
Instrument	350549
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 13, 2020
Title Company	GREAT AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	604 E HOUSTON ST HIGHLANDS TX 775622820, HIGHLANDS, TX 77562-2820

Mortgage

Document Number	350550
Date	Aug 4, 2020
Instrument	350550

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 3, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Harris County
Unified School District	Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$219,187 (+22.41%) Land $62,640 Building $156,547	$219,187 (+22.41%) Land $62,640 Building $156,547
2025	$2,094.00 (+137.95%) Homeowner's exemption	$179,058 (+5.26%) Land $62,640 Building $116,418	$179,058 (+5.26%) Land $62,640 Building $116,418
2024	$880.00 (+15.03%)
2023		$170,103 Land $62,640 Building $107,463	$170,103 Land $62,640 Building $107,463
2022	$765.00 (+20.66%)
2020	$634.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 35 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	35 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2015–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey
Claims by Event	Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 2 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 Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.4% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	HARRIS COUNTY WCID 1 serves 8,559 people · EPA ID TX1010159
Water Source	Purchased surface water from BAYTOWN AREA WATER AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	Jan 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 220 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20