604 S 79th St, Houston, TX 77012 Property Records

Harris County property record for 604 S 79th St, Houston, TX 77012

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.046 acres (2,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$158,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill$803 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN025-241-000-0048

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN025-241-000-0048

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,008 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,008 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2008
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area2,000 sqft (0.046 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area140 sqft
Utility Building112 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0252410000048
Street Address604 S 79TH ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77012-1616
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTRS 47A & 48A BLK 253 MAGNOLIA PARK SEC 2
Legal SubdivisionMAGNOLIA PARK
Legal Tract47A,48A
Legal Block253
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract311100

Owner

604 S 79th St is owned by a company that bought it in October 2024 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address7844 FORD ST, HOUSTON, TX 77012-1527
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 2, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 2, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 9, 2014
Deed Document Number2024363898
Prior Transfer DateApr 27, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc000Y436879
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 604 S 79th St was $803 with a homeowner's exemption, up 12.2% from the year before.

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$117,301 (+8.04%) Land $28,800 Building $88,501$117,301 (+8.04%) Land $28,800 Building $88,501
2025$803.00 (+12.15%) Homeowner's exemption$108,567 Land $28,800 Building $79,767$108,567 Land $28,800 Building $79,767
2024$716.00
2023$103,477 Land $28,800 Building $74,677$103,477 Land $28,800 Building $74,677
2022$610.00
2020$676.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 604 S 79th St in Zone X, an area of minimal 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 13 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims46 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 46
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 9 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 10 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 7 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

The area around 604 S 79th 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 600 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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