729 E 16th St, Houston, TX 77008 Property Records

Harris County property record for 729 E 16th St, Houston, TX 77008

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 946 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size	0.099 acres (4,300 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$429,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill	$7,711 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`054-296-000-0029`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`054-296-000-0029`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	946 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	946 sqft
Attic	Attic
Attic Area	180 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1929
Effective Year Built	Effective 1998
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Combination
Construction Type	Frame
Foundation Type	No Foundation
Lot Area	4,300 sqft (0.099 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Open Frame Porch
Porch Area	176 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0542960000029
Street Address	729 E 16TH ST
City	HOUSTON
State	TX
Zip	77008-4403
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LT 29 BLK 4 PINELAWN
Legal Subdivision	PINELAWN
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	29
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Township / Civil Division	HOUSTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	511302

Owner

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	729 E 16TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77008-4403
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 1, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020434500
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 10, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000434500
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HARRIS TX
Recording Date	Sep 16, 2020
Property Address	729 E 16TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77008-4403
Document Number	0000434500
Instrument Date	Sep 10, 2020
Instrument	434500
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 13, 2020
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC NAT'L TITLE INS

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	729 E 16TH ST HOUSTON TX 770084403, HOUSTON, TX 77008-4403

Mortgage

Document Number	434501
Date	Sep 16, 2020
Instrument	434501

Lender

Name	SENTE MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	AUSTIN, TX 78746

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 15, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Harris County
Municipality	Houston City
Unified School District	Houston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$7,711.00 (-6.66%) Homeowner's exemption	$525,000 (+6.06%) Land $408,500 Building $116,500	$525,000 (+6.06%) Land $408,500 Building $116,500
2024	$8,261.00 (+15.96%)
2023		$495,000 Land $387,000 Building $108,000	$495,000 Land $387,000 Building $108,000
2022	$7,124.00 (-7.55%)
2020	$7,706.00

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

Flood

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 67 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	67 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1989–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 5
Most Recent Claim	May 2024 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,020 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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 USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20