742 W 27th St, Houston, TX 77008 Property Records

Harris County property record for 742 W 27th St, Houston, TX 77008

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,164 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.075 acres (3,276 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$4,732 (2022)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN020-019-000-0021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN020-019-000-0021

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,164 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,200 sqft
1st Floor Area1,164 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialConcrete Block
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area3,276 sqft (0.075 acres)
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area36 sqft
Shed1 Shed

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number020-019-000-0021
Street Address742 W 27TH ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77008-1704
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 21 BLK 23 HOUSTON HEIGHTS
Legal SubdivisionHOUSTON HEIGHTS
Legal Block23
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract511501

Owner

Source: Harris County records, as of March 18, 2024

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address3725 E LEAGUE CITY PKWY STE 250, 250, LEAGUE CITY, TX 77573-7301
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 14, 2021
Deed SaleApr 14, 2021
Prior SaleJul 3, 2002
Deed Document Number2021-200279
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2023

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
2023$234,867 Land $212,875 Building $21,992$234,867 Land $212,875 Building $21,992
2022$4,732.00 (+18.39%)
2020$3,997.00

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 X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 116 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies116 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2017–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Imelda, Sep 2019 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 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

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 1,316 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 · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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