701 Key St, Houston, TX 77009 Property Records

Harris County property record for 701 Key St, Houston, TX 77009

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,240 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.143 acres (6,240 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$10,228 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Mortgage
Dec 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN062-136-000-0016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN062-136-000-0016

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,240 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,240 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2008
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area6,240 sqft (0.143 acres)
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area268 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0621360000016
Street Address701 KEY ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77009-6109
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 16 BLK 222 EAST NORHILL
Legal SubdivisionEAST NORHILL
Legal Block222
Legal Lot Number16
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2029
Census Tract511400

Owner

701 Key St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2012.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address701 KEY ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6109
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 14, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST IMPERIAL MORTGAGE INC
Dec 14, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST IMPERIAL MORTGAGE INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 27, 2012
Deed SaleJul 27, 2012
Prior SaleJul 17, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2012336832
Deed Book / Page8325 / 530
Prior Transfer DateJul 12, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0000318083
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Property Address701 KEY ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6109
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 16, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000611884
DateDec 14, 2020
Instrument2020-611884
Lender
NameFIRST IMPERIAL MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHOUSTON, TX 77008
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueJan 1, 2036

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Property Address701 KEY ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6109
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 6, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2020611884
DateDec 14, 2020
Instrument2020-611884
Lender
NameFIRST IMPERIAL MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHOUSTON, TX 77008
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueJan 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 701 Key St was $10,228 with a homeowner's exemption, down 15.8% from the year before.

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$776,571 (+15.43%) Land $561,600 Building $214,971$776,571 (+15.43%) Land $561,600 Building $214,971
2025$10,228.00 (-15.76%) Homeowner's exemption$672,768 Land $561,600 Building $111,168$672,768 Land $561,600 Building $111,168
2024$12,142.00
2023$752,351 Land $499,200 Building $253,151$752,351 Land $499,200 Building $253,151
2022$11,051.00
2020$11,263.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 701 Key St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 47 flood claims nearby since 1994.

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 File
median of 85 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies85 in force
Nearby Flood Claims47 (1994–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA44 of 47
Most Recent ClaimSep 2019 · Tropical Storm Imelda
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 20 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 5 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 11 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

The area around 701 Key St 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 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 970 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

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