Harris County property record for 617 E 26th St, Houston, TX 77008
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 852 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (May 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $11,290 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 035-085-029-0028 |
| Primary APN | 035-085-029-0028 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 852 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 852 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Metal Frame |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 92 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0350850290028 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 617 E 26TH ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77008-2319 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LTS 28 & 29 BLK 29 SUNSET HEIGHTS |
| Legal Subdivision | SUNSET HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 29 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28,29 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5014 |
| Census Tract | 511502 |
Source: Harris County records · APN 035-085-029-0028
Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 617 E 26TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77008-2319 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 10, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 10, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 10, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2016196563 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 09, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000196563 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Harris County records · Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Municipality | Houston City |
| Unified School District | Houston Independent School District (PK - 12) |
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 | $11,290.00 (+13.41%) | $531,279 (+12.44%) Land $510,000 Building $21,279 | $531,279 (+12.44%) Land $510,000 Building $21,279 |
| 2024 | $9,955.00 (+4.58%) | ||
| 2023 | $472,500 Land $420,000 Building $52,500 | $472,500 Land $420,000 Building $52,500 | |
| 2022 | $9,519.00 (+8.53%) | ||
| 2020 | $8,771.00 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 71 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 71 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 1,047 locations within half a mile of this property.
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 |
| 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.
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