6617 Sylvan Rd, Houston, TX 77023 Property Records

Harris County property record for 6617 Sylvan Rd, Houston, TX 77023

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,567 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size	0.178 acres (7,755 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$445,707 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$7,020 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Mortgage Aug 2019 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`062-209-015-0023`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`062-209-015-0023`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,567 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,900 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	667 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1946
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Construction Type	Brick
Foundation Type	Raised
Lot Area	7,755 sqft (0.178 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	504 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0622090150023
Street Address	6617 SYLVAN RD
City	HOUSTON
State	TX
Zip	77023-4816
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 24 & TR 23 BLK 15 IDYLWOOD
Legal Subdivision	IDYLWOOD
Legal Tract	23
Legal Block	15
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Township / Civil Division	HOUSTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	310700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Idylwood Historic District listed 2011 · 525 contributing resources · NRIS 11000425

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

6617 Sylvan Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2021.

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 Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	6617 SYLVAN RD, HOUSTON, TX 77023-4816
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 16, 2021	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · VA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Aug 26, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer CROSSCOUNTRY MTG
Sep 14, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer POST OAK BK
Aug 17, 2018	Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage BERNARD W II GIESEN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 16, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 16, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 26, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021659924
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 23, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc	2019375059
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Recording Date	Nov 16, 2021
Property Address	6617 SYLVAN RD, HOUSTON, TX 77023-4816
Document Number	2021659924
Map Reference	VOL 9 PG 8
Instrument Date	Nov 15, 2021
Instrument	2021-659924
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 24, 2021
Title Company	AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6617 SYLVAN RD, HOUSTON, TX 77023-4816

Mortgage

Document Number	2021659925
Date	Nov 16, 2021
Instrument	2021-659925

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Recording Date	Aug 26, 2019
Property Address	6617 SYLVAN RD, HOUSTON, TX 77023-4816
Document Number	0000375059
Instrument Date	Aug 23, 2019
Instrument	375059
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 3, 2019
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	6617 SYLVAN RD HOUSTON TX 770234816, HOUSTON, TX 77023-4816

Mortgage

Document Number	375060
Date	Aug 26, 2019
Instrument	375060

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BRECKSVILLE, OH 44141

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 25, 2049

September 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Recording Date	Sep 14, 2018
Property Address	6617 SYLVAN RD, HOUSTON, TX 77023-4816
Document Number	0000423053
Instrument Date	Sep 10, 2018
Instrument	423053
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2018
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6740 MEADOWLAWN ST HOUSTON TX 770234014, HOUSTON, TX 77023-4014

Mortgage

Document Number	423054
Date	Sep 14, 2018
Instrument	423054

Lender

Name	POST OAK BK
Type	Bank
Address	HOUSTON, TX 77027

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Sep 13, 2028

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

August 2018: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Recording Date	Aug 17, 2018
Property Address	6617 SYLVAN RD, HOUSTON, TX 77023-4816
Instrument Date	Jul 31, 2018
Instrument	377141
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Aug 28, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6617 SYLVAN RD HOUSTON TX 770234816, HOUSTON, TX 77023-4816

Mortgage

Document Number	0000377141
Date	Aug 17, 2018
Instrument	377141

Lender

Name	BERNARD W II GIESEN
Address	6740 MEADOWLAWN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77023-4014

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	12 Months
Due	Aug 16, 2019

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$473,947 (-2.16%) Land $148,555 Building $325,392	$473,947 (-2.16%) Land $148,555 Building $325,392
2025	$7,020.00 (+6.22%) Homeowner's exemption	$484,435 (+3.06%) Land $148,555 Building $335,880	$484,435 (+3.06%) Land $148,555 Building $335,880
2024	$6,609.00 (-1.67%)
2023		$470,046 Land $148,555 Building $321,491	$470,046 Land $148,555 Building $321,491
2022	$6,721.00 (-34.3%)
2020	$10,230.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 6617 Sylvan Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 68 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	68 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	135 (1979–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	28 of 135
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey
Claims by Event	Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 15 claims Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 17 claims Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 26 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

Wildfire risk around 6617 Sylvan Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 288 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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