709 E 40th St, Houston, TX 77022 Property Records

Harris County property record for 709 E 40th St, Houston, TX 77022 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Architecture StyleTraditional
Year BuiltBuilt 2009
Square Footage672 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,800 sqft (0.156 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$39.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN021-134-067-0005
Alternative APN
  • 0211340670004

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Building Area672 sqft Living Area
1st Floor672 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2009
Architectural StyleTraditional Style
Exterior MaterialCombination Exterior
Construction TypeFrame Construction
Foundation TypeNo Foundation Foundation
Lot Area6,800 sqft (0.156 acres)

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Account Number0211340670005
Street Address709 E 40TH ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77022-4735
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLTS 4 & 5 BLK 67 INDEPENDENCE HEIGHTS PARK
Legal SubdivisionINDEPENDENCE HEIGHTS PARK
Legal Block67
Legal Lot Number4,5
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Minor Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1021
Census Tract530400

Owner

Source: Harris County records · APN 021-134-067-0005

Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address709 E 40TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77022-4735
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 19, 1995
Deed SaleDec 19, 1995
Deed Doc Number1995712421
Deed Book / Page50650 / 1080
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

June 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateJun 09, 2021
Property Address709 E 40TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77022-4735
Document Number2021323743
Map ReferenceVOL 321 PG 74
Instrument DateApr 30, 2021
Instrument2021-323743
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 18, 2021
Title CompanyPROROVIDENCE TITLE COMPANY, PROVIDENCE TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address707 AND 709 E 40TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77022-4735

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Harris County records · Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHarris County
MunicipalityHouston City
Unified School DistrictHouston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$39.00 (-88.76%) Homeowner's exemption$211,288 (-1.52%) Land $190,400 Building $20,888$211,288 (-1.52%) Land $190,400 Building $20,888
2024$347.00 (+3.58%)
2023$214,559 Land $190,400 Building $24,159$214,559 Land $190,400 Building $24,159
2022$335.00 (-84.71%)
2020$2,191.00

Flood & Wildfire

709 E 40th St is in FEMA Zone AE, inside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Harris County (48201C), updated May 17, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
1% annual chance, base flood elevation determined
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
flood insurance required for federally backed mortgages
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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