713 E 38th St, Houston, TX 77022 Property Records

Harris County property record for 713 E 38th St, Houston, TX 77022

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 888 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$2,526 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2018 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN021-134-065-0024

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN021-134-065-0024

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area888 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area888 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAsbestos
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area32 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0211340650024
Street Address713 E 38TH ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77022-4707
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 24 BLK 65 INDEPENDENCE HEIGHTS PARK
Legal SubdivisionINDEPENDENCE HEIGHTS PARK
Legal Block65
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract530300

Owner

713 E 38th St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in February 2018.

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 Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address4521 LIVE OAK ST, BELLAIRE, TX 77401-3706
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 9, 2018
Transfer Doc2018080979
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateFeb 27, 2018
Property Address713 E 38TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77022-4707
Document Number0000080979
Instrument DateFeb 9, 2018
Instrument80979
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 14, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8471 CABOT ST HOUSTON TX 770782863, HOUSTON, TX 77078-2863

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 713 E 38th St was $2,526, down 4.6% 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$124,500 (+4.73%) Land $112,000 Building $12,500$124,500 (+4.73%) Land $112,000 Building $12,500
2025$2,526.00 (-4.64%)$118,878 Land $112,000 Building $6,878$118,878 Land $112,000 Building $6,878
2024$2,649.00
2023$127,762 Land $112,000 Building $15,762$127,762 Land $112,000 Building $15,762
2020$2,140.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 713 E 38th St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 165 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies165 in force
Nearby Flood Claims23 (1980–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA8 of 23
Most Recent ClaimSep 2019 · Tropical Storm Imelda
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Imelda, Sep 2019 · 7 claims
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 9 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding, May 2015 · 2 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 713 E 38th 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 775 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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