709 Gale St, Houston, TX 77009 Property Records

Harris County property record for 709 Gale St, Houston, TX 77009

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,670 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.183 acres (7,950 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$5,471 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN066-064-024-0046

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN066-064-024-0046

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,670 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,670 sqft
AtticAttic
Attic Area466 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area7,950 sqft (0.183 acres)
Garage Area342 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck Area300 sqft
Patio Area300 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0660640240046
Street Address709 GALE ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77009-2720
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 47 & TR 46 BLK 22 LINDALE PARK SEC 3
Legal SubdivisionLINDALE PARK SEC 3
Legal Tract46
Legal Block22
Legal Lot Number47
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract210600

Owner

709 Gale St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2025.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5550 BINGLE RD, 1421, HOUSTON, TX 77092-2385
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 10, 2020
Deed SaleMar 10, 2020
Prior SaleJul 18, 2016
Deed Document Number2020109376
Last Transfer DateSep 12, 2025
Transfer Doc0000367322
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2025: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateSep 16, 2025
Property Address709 GALE ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-2720
Document Number0000367322
Map ReferenceVOL 15 PG 53
Instrument DateSep 12, 2025
Instrument2025-367322
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 26, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5550 BINGLE RD APT 1421, 1421, HOUSTON, TX 77092-2385

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 709 Gale St was $5,471 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.6% 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$398,131 (+1.19%) Land $301,735 Building $96,396$398,131 (+1.19%) Land $301,735 Building $96,396
2025$5,471.00 (+3.62%) Homeowner's exemption$393,457 (-) Land $216,913 Building $176,544$393,457 (-) Land $216,913 Building $176,544
2024$5,280.00 (+16.97%) Homeowner's exemption$393,457 (-5.47%) Land $216,913 Building $176,544$393,457 (-5.47%) Land $216,913 Building $176,544
2023$4,514.00 Homeowner's exemption$416,208 Land $216,913 Building $199,295$416,208 Land $216,913 Building $199,295
2022$4,514.00
2020$4,537.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 709 Gale St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 9 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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 31 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies31 in force
Nearby Flood Claims9 (1979–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 9
Most Recent ClaimJun 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 4 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 709 Gale 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 757 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
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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