Harris County property record for 714 Merrill St, Houston, TX 77009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,498 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $798,000 (Aug 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $22,777 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2025 Mortgage Mar 2021 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 037-297-000-0005 |
| Primary APN | 037-297-000-0005 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,498 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,498 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 7,000 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 276 sqft |
| Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ | Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0372970000005 |
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| Street Address | 714 MERRILL ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77009-6208 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 5 BLK 32 & LT 4 BLK 14 WOODLAND HTS ANNEX WOODLAND HEIGHTS |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODLAND HEIGHTS |
| Legal Tract | I |
| Legal Block | 32,14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5,4 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 510302 |
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 714 MERRILL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6208 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried Woman |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2025 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage REGIONS BANK |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NETWORK FUNDING LP |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer STONE MTG |
| Nov 30, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer STONE MTG |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 14, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 14, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 30, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2025320064 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 28, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2018537625 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Property Address | 714 MERRILL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6208 |
| Document Number | 0000320064 |
| Map Reference | VOL 3 PG 38 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-320064 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Title Company | UNKNOWN, FAH |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 714 MERRILL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6208 |
| Document Number | 0000320065 |
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| Date | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-320065 |
| Name | REGIONS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Property Address | 714 MERRILL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6208 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2021166627 |
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| Date | Mar 30, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-166627 |
| Name | NETWORK FUNDING LP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | HOUSTON, TX 77042 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 714 MERRILL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6208 |
| Document Number | 0000537625 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 537625 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 5422 CLIFT HAVEN DR HOUSTON TX 770915618, HOUSTON, TX 77091-5618 |
| Document Number | 537626 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 537626 |
| Name | STONE MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | HOUSTON, TX 77258 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Nov 29, 2033 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 714 MERRILL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6208 |
| Document Number | 0000537625 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 537625 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 5422 CLIFT HAVEN DR HOUSTON TX 770915618, HOUSTON, TX 77091-5618 |
| Document Number | 537626 |
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| Date | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 537626 |
| Name | STONE MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | HOUSTON, TX 77258 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Nov 29, 2033 |
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Municipality | Houston City |
| Unified School District | Houston Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $924,997 (-13.7%) Land $784,000 Building $140,997 | $924,997 (-13.7%) Land $784,000 Building $140,997 | |
| 2025 | $22,777.00 (+9.39%) | $1,071,794 (+42.26%) Land $700,000 Building $371,794 | $1,071,794 (+42.26%) Land $700,000 Building $371,794 |
| 2024 | $20,822.00 (+84.33%) | ||
| 2023 | $753,420 Land $630,000 Building $123,420 | $753,420 Land $630,000 Building $123,420 | |
| 2022 | $11,296.00 (-2.91%) | ||
| 2020 | $11,635.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 74 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 74 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2008–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 985 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · 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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