657 Rouse St, Houston, TX 77020 Property Records

Harris County property record for 657 Rouse St, Houston, TX 77020

Property Summary

Property TypeNeighborhood Shopping Center, Strip Center
Details5,970 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.144 acres (6,250 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$10,548 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN012-071-000-0017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN012-071-000-0017
Alternative APN
  • 0120710000020

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area5,970 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area5,970 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeMasonry / Concrete Block
Lot Area6,250 sqft (0.144 acres)
View / LotHighway
Canopy1,190 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0120710000017
Street Address657 ROUSE ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77020-5102
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Neighborhood Shopping Center, Strip Center
Legal DescriptionLTS 17 & 18 BLK 69 DENVER
Legal SubdivisionDENVER
Legal Block69
Legal Lot Number17,18
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract212400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address12722 RIPPLEWOOD LN, HOUSTON, TX 77015-2054
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 10, 1995
Transfer Doc0000653170
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateApr 2, 2018
Property Address659 ROUSE ST, HOUSTON, TX 77020-5102
Document Number0000134564
Instrument DateMar 28, 2018
Instrument134564
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 18, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12722 RIPPLEWOOD LN HOUSTON TX 770152054, HOUSTON, TX 77015-2054

Mortgage

Document Number134565
DateApr 2, 2018
Instrument134565
Lender
NameSOUTHWESTERN NAT'L BK
TypeBank
AddressHOUSTON, TX 77036
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueApr 1, 2023

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$530,081 (+2.89%) Land $125,000 Building $405,081$530,081 (+2.89%) Land $125,000 Building $405,081
2025$10,548.00$515,175 (+25.3%) Land $125,000 Building $390,175$515,175 (+25.3%) Land $125,000 Building $390,175
2023$411,161 Land $68,750 Building $342,411$411,161 Land $68,750 Building $342,411

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
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1980–1982)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 3
Most Recent ClaimMay 1982 · rainfall accumulation

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 882 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 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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