636 E 12th 1/2 St, Houston, TX 77008 Property Records

Harris County property record for 636 E 12th 1/2 St, Houston, TX 77008

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,557 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.178 acres (7,750 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$813,252 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill$24,873 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN035-018-034-0009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN035-018-034-0009

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,557 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,502 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2009
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area7,750 sqft (0.178 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area456 sqft
Deck Area369 sqft
Patio Area369 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0350180340009
Street Address636 E 12TH 1/2 ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77008-7118
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLTS 10 & 11 & TR 9 BLK 34 STUDES SEC 2
Legal SubdivisionSTUDES SEC 2
Legal Tract9
Legal Block34
Legal Lot Number10,11
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2016
Census Tract511302

Owner

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

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address636 E 12TH 1/2 ST, HOUSTON, TX 77008-7118
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 23, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 23, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 2, 2013
Deed Document Number2024477254
Prior Transfer DateAug 31, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc20070548510
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$1,130,191 (-3.44%) Land $736,250 Building $393,941$1,130,191 (-3.44%) Land $736,250 Building $393,941
2025$24,873.00 (-1.85%)$1,170,413 (+2.7%) Land $736,250 Building $434,163$1,170,413 (+2.7%) Land $736,250 Building $434,163
2024$25,342.00 (+10.37%)
2023$1,139,610 Land $697,500 Building $442,110$1,139,610 Land $697,500 Building $442,110
2022$22,960.00 (+1.43%)
2020$22,637.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 78 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies78 in force
Nearby Flood Claims18 (1979–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA14 of 18
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 6 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 3 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 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 717 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Ezee Fiber.

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