7318 Universal Dr, Houston, TX 77072 Property Records

Harris County property record for 7318 Universal Dr, Houston, TX 77072

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,554 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.158 acres (6,900 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$303,240 (Jun 2023)
Tax Bill$2,416 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN100-297-000-0005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN100-297-000-0005

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,554 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,554 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area6,900 sqft (0.158 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area30 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number1002970000005
Street Address7318 UNIVERSAL DR
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77072-2342
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 5 BLK 4 BELLAIRE WEST SEC 5
Legal SubdivisionBELLAIRE WEST SEC 5
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract452900

Owner

Source: Harris County records, as of May 26, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address7318 UNIVERSAL DR, HOUSTON, TX 77072-2342
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 14, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 14, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 16, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023218643
Prior Transfer DateJul 3, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc000V163251
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateJun 14, 2023
Property Address7318 UNIVERSAL DR, HOUSTON, TX 77072-2342
Document Number0000218643
Map ReferenceVOL 148 PG 149
Instrument DateJun 12, 2023
Instrument2023-218643
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 26, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7318 UNIVERSAL DR, HOUSTON, TX 77072-2342

Mortgage

Document Number0000218644
DateJun 14, 2023
Instrument2023-218644
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,416.00 (-0.17%) Homeowner's exemption$190,604 (+2.5%) Land $53,550 Building $137,054$190,604 (+2.5%) Land $53,550 Building $137,054
2024$2,420.00 (+13.56%)
2023$185,954 (+13.63%) Land $53,550 Building $132,404$185,954 (+13.63%) Land $53,550 Building $132,404
2022$2,131.00 (+46.36%)$163,652 Land $41,650 Building $122,002$163,652 Land $41,650 Building $122,002
2020$1,456.00

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 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 Record
median of 97 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies97 in force
Nearby Flood Claims99 (1979–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA31 of 99
Most Recent ClaimNov 2022 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 10 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Apr 2016 · 14 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding, May 2015 · 19 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

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 706 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 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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