Harris County property record for 6401 Rutgers Ave, Houston, TX 77005
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,480 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $11,793 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale Jun 2021 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 039-321-000-0007 |
| Primary APN | 039-321-000-0007 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 13 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,480 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,928 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 380 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0393210000007 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6401 RUTGERS AVE |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77005-3848 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TR 7A BLK 30 WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE SEC 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE SEC 1 |
| Legal Tract | 7A |
| Legal Block | 30 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 412300 |
6401 Rutgers Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in June 2026.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3739 TANGLEY RD, HOUSTON, TX 77005-2031 |
| 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.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer M AND M TITLE INSURANCE, M & M TITLE SERVICES |
| Jun 17, 2021 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Jun 17, 2021 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Dec 18, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Prior Sale | Mar 8, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026228011 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000341121 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Property Address | 6401 RUTGERS AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3848 |
| Document Number | 0000228011 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026228011 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | M AND M TITLE INSURANCE, M & M TITLE SERVICES |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3739 TANGLEY RD, HOUSTON, TX 77005-2031 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 6401 RUTGERS AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3848 |
| Document Number | 2021341121 |
| Map Reference | VOL 444 PG 560 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-341121 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6401 RUTGERS AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3848 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 6401 RUTGERS AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3848 |
| Document Number | 0000341121 |
| Map Reference | VOL 444 PG 560 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-341121 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6401 RUTGERS AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3848 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Property Address | 6401 RUTGERS AVE, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3848 |
| Document Number | 0000006870 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 18, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 16, 2019 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN TITLE INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6401 RUTGERS AVE WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE TX 770053848, WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, TX 77005-3848 |
| Document Number | 0000006870 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 7, 2019 |
| Instrument | 6870 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 6, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 6401 Rutgers Ave was $11,793, down 2.4% from the year before.
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Municipality | West University Place City |
| Unified School District | Houston Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,676,205 (+3.62%) Land $1,200,000 Building $476,205 | $1,676,205 (+3.62%) Land $1,200,000 Building $476,205 | |
| 2025 | $11,793.00 (-2.43%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,617,639 Land $1,087,500 Building $530,139 | $1,617,639 Land $1,087,500 Building $530,139 |
| 2024 | $12,087.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,542,694 Land $1,087,500 Building $455,194 | $1,542,694 Land $1,087,500 Building $455,194 | |
| 2022 | $11,878.00 | ||
| 2020 | $14,890.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6401 Rutgers Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 353 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 353 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 151 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 52 of 151 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl |
| Claims by Event |
|
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 6401 Rutgers 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.
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 |
| 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.
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 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures