6311 Sewanee Ave, Houston, TX 77005 Property Records

Harris County property record for 6311 Sewanee Ave, Houston, TX 77005

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,318 sqft · built 2000
Lot Size	0.115 acres (5,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$862,500 (Aug 2011)
Tax Bill	$23,480 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2017 Line of Credit
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`039-314-000-0010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`039-314-000-0010`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	18 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,318 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,390 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2000
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Construction Type	Brick
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area	5,000 sqft (0.115 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Garage Area	414 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Type	Pool with Hot Tub/Spa
Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	32 sqft
Patio Area	240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0393140000010
Street Address	6311 SEWANEE AVE
City	HOUSTON
State	TX
Zip	77005-3323
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	TR 10A BLK 23 WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE SEC 1
Legal Subdivision	WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE SEC 1
Legal Tract	10A
Legal Block	23
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Township / Civil Division	HOUSTON
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	412400

Owner

6311 Sewanee Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2011.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	6311 SEWANEE AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3323
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 16, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 16, 2011 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 1, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2011341428
Deed Book / Page	2585 / 1732
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 29, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc	20110341428
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Property Address	6311 SEWANEE AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3323
Document Number	0000360728
Instrument Date	Jul 31, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 24, 2018
Title Company	CT LIEN SOLUTIONS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Married Couple
Address	6311 SEWANEE AVE HOUSTON TX 770053323, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3323

Mortgage

Document Number	0000360728
Date	Aug 10, 2017
Instrument	360728

Lender

Name	COMPASS BK
Type	Federal Savings Bank
Address	HOUSTON, TX 77277

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 6311 Sewanee Ave was $23,480 with a homeowner's exemption, up 15.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,754,238 (+7.71%) Land $800,000 Building $954,238	$1,754,238 (+7.71%) Land $800,000 Building $954,238
2025	$23,480.00 (+15.74%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,628,659 Land $725,000 Building $903,659	$1,628,659 Land $725,000 Building $903,659
2024	$20,287.00
2023		$1,494,188 Land $725,000 Building $769,188	$1,494,188 Land $725,000 Building $769,188
2022	$20,287.00
2020	$20,127.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 6311 Sewanee Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 80 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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 moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 224 policies
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	224 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	80 (1979–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	27 of 80
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2018
Claims by Event	Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 24 claims Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 4 claims Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 29 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 6311 Sewanee Ave 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE serves 19,200 people · EPA ID TX1010027
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CITY OF HOUSTON
Last State Inspection	Oct 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 711 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL 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