748 W 42nd St, Houston, TX 77018 Property Records

Harris County property record for 748 W 42nd St, Houston, TX 77018

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,889 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.266 acres (11,580 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$8,144 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2022 Sale
Jan 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN066-046-029-0013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN066-046-029-0013

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,889 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,889 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2012
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area11,580 sqft (0.266 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area460 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool Area480 sqft
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area266 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0660460290013
Street Address748 W 42ND ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77018-4429
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 13 BLK 29 GARDEN OAKS SEC 2
Legal SubdivisionGARDEN OAKS SEC 2
Legal Block29
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract531000

Owner

Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address748 W 42ND ST, HOUSTON, TX 77018-4429
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 1, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, OLD REPUBLIC NATL TTL INS CO
Jan 29, 2018Vendor's Lien, Transfer · ARM
COMMERCE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 1, 2022
Deed SaleJul 1, 2022
Prior SaleJan 29, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022341564
Prior Transfer DateJan 26, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000036844
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateJul 1, 2022
Property Address748 W 42ND ST, HOUSTON, TX 77018-4429
Document Number0000341564
Map ReferenceVOL 15 PG 46
Instrument DateJun 29, 2022
Instrument2022-341564
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 23, 2023
Title CompanyREPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, OLD REPUBLIC NATL TTL INS CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3621 ALBA RD, HOUSTON, TX 77018-6304

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address748 W 43RD ST, HOUSTON, TX 77018-4402

January 2018: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateJan 29, 2018
Property Address748 W 42ND ST, HOUSTON, TX 77018-4429
Document Number0000036844
Map ReferenceVOL15 PG46
Instrument DateJan 26, 2018
Instrument2018-036844
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address830 W 41ST ST, HOUSTON, TX 77018-5308

Mortgage

Document Number0000036845
DateJan 29, 2018
Instrument2018-036845
Lender
NameCOMMERCE BANK
TypeBank
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4.5%
Type Change DateFeb 1, 2025
Change FrequencyAnnually
Min Rate At Change2.25%
Max Rate At Change9.5%
Index1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate9.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$834,652 (+3.18%) Land $566,957 Building $267,695$834,652 (+3.18%) Land $566,957 Building $267,695
2025$8,144.00 (-4.2%) Homeowner's exemption$808,900 (+3.41%) Land $496,087 Building $312,813$808,900 (+3.41%) Land $496,087 Building $312,813
2024$8,501.00 (-46.06%)
2023$782,200 Land $472,464 Building $309,736$782,200 Land $472,464 Building $309,736
2022$15,759.00 (+65.4%)
2020$9,528.00

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 230 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies230 in force
Nearby Flood Claims77 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA73 of 77
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding, May 2015 · 11 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 30 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 11 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 720 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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