Harris County property record for 609 W Houston St, Highlands, TX 77562
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 896 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.6 acres (26,135 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $132,300 (May 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $1,289 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Mortgage May 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 066-049-003-0029 |
| Primary APN | 066-049-003-0029 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 896 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 896 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 26,135 sqft (0.6 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 392 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0660490030029 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 609 W HOUSTON ST |
| City | HIGHLANDS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77562-2541 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR 29 HIGHLAND TERRACE |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGHLAND TERRACE |
| Legal Tract | 29 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTHEAST HARRIS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 252901 |
609 W Houston St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2019.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 609 W HOUSTON ST, HIGHLANDS, TX 77562-2541 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC |
| May 24, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage AMCAP MTG |
| Feb 6, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer HOUSING & CMNTY DEV DEPT |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 24, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 24, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 17, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 2019218594 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 17, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2019218594 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Property Address | 609 W HOUSTON ST, HIGHLANDS, TX 77562-2541 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 13, 2021 |
| Title Company | SOURCEPOINT |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2021575529 |
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| Date | Oct 6, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-575529 |
| Name | LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | MIAMI, FL 33146 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 264 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2043 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | May 24, 2019 |
| Property Address | 609 W HOUSTON ST, HIGHLANDS, TX 77562-2541 |
| Document Number | 0000218594 |
| Instrument Date | May 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 218594 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 10, 2019 |
| Title Company | NORTHSTAR TITLE, NORTH STAR TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 609 W HOUSTON ST HIGHLANDS TX 775622541, HIGHLANDS, TX 77562-2541 |
| Document Number | 218595 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 24, 2019 |
| Instrument | 218595 |
| Name | AMCAP MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | HOUSTON, TX 77036 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 23, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Property Address | 609 W HOUSTON ST, HIGHLANDS, TX 77562-2541 |
| Document Number | 0000050045 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 50045 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 15, 2019 |
| Title Company | NORTHSTAR TITLE, NORTH STAR TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 607 W HOUSTON ST HIGHLANDS TX 775622541, HIGHLANDS, TX 77562-2541 |
| Document Number | 50047 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 50047 |
| Name | HOUSING & CMNTY DEV DEPT |
|---|---|
| Type | Construction/Development Company |
| Address | PO BOX 13941, AUSTIN, TX 78711-3941 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Number | 50046, |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 50046 |
| Name | CMG FIN'L |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | SAN RAMON, CA 94583 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 5, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 609 W Houston St was $1,289 with a homeowner's exemption, up 115.2% from the year before.
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Unified School District | Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $130,936 (-) Land $61,841 Building $69,095 | $130,936 (-) Land $61,841 Building $69,095 | |
| 2025 | $1,289.00 (+115.19%) Homeowner's exemption | $130,936 Land $61,841 Building $69,095 | $130,936 Land $61,841 Building $69,095 |
| 2024 | $599.00 | ||
| 2023 | $120,878 Land $46,380 Building $74,498 | $120,878 Land $46,380 Building $74,498 | |
| 2022 | $485.00 | ||
| 2020 | $504.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 609 W Houston 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| 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 30 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 30 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2008–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2020 · other causes |
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 609 W Houston St 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% 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: 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 241 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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