Harris County property record for 638 Electra Dr, Houston, TX 77079
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 3,228 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.251 acres (10,920 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $717,200 (Jul 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $15,877 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 085-418-000-0006 |
| Primary APN | 085-418-000-0006 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,228 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,396 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 10,920 sqft (0.251 acres) |
| Garage Area | 832 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 544 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 360 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 560 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0854180000006 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 638 ELECTRA DR |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77079-6108 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 6 BLK 4 MEMORIAL PLAZA SEC 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | MEMORIAL PLAZA SEC 1 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 450100 |
638 Electra Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2020.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 638 ELECTRA DR, HOUSTON, TX 77079-6108 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 15, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 15, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 10, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020313681 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Property Address | 638 ELECTRA DR, HOUSTON, TX 77079-6108 |
| Document Number | 0000313681 |
| Map Reference | VOL 49 PG 74 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-313681 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 638 ELECTRA DR, HOUSTON, TX 77079-6108 |
| Document Number | 0000313682 |
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| Date | Jul 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-313682 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
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| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 638 Electra Dr was $15,877 with a homeowner's exemption, up 94.2% from the year before.
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Municipality | Houston City |
| Unified School District | Spring Branch Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,037,030 (+1.53%) Land $600,600 Building $436,430 | $1,037,030 (+1.53%) Land $600,600 Building $436,430 | |
| 2025 | $15,877.00 (+94.24%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,021,395 Land $600,600 Building $420,795 | $1,021,395 Land $600,600 Building $420,795 |
| 2024 | $8,174.00 | ||
| 2023 | $912,767 Land $546,000 Building $366,767 | $912,767 Land $546,000 Building $366,767 | |
| 2022 | $7,319.00 | ||
| 2020 | $7,647.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 638 Electra Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 51 flood claims nearby since 1992.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 198 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 387 units insured incl. 189 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 51 (1992–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 49 of 51 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 638 Electra Dr 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 |
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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 | CITY OF HOUSTON serves 2,970,543 people · EPA ID TX1010013 |
|---|---|
| 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, 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 425 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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