Harris County property record for 7839 Gatehouse Dr, Houston, TX 77040
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,541 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 0.075 acres (3,250 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $78,900 (Oct 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $817 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 114-726-003-0001 |
| Primary APN | 114-726-003-0001 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,541 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,071 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 3,250 sqft (0.075 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Area | 221 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 360 sqft |
| Deck Area | 304 sqft |
| Patio Area | 304 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 1147260030001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 7839 GATEHOUSE DR |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77040-1614 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 1 BLK 3 COURTYARD HOMES 3 SEC 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | COURTYARD HOMES 3 SEC 1 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 532503 |
7839 Gatehouse Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 1997.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7839 GATEHOUSE DR, HOUSTON, TX 77040-1614 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 24, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 24, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1997700836 |
| Deed Book / Page | 51536 / 2120 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 7839 Gatehouse Dr was $817 with a homeowner's exemption, up 7.1% from the year before.
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Unified School District | Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $220,191 (-5.26%) Land $45,039 Building $175,152 | $220,191 (-5.26%) Land $45,039 Building $175,152 | |
| 2025 | $817.00 (+7.08%) Homeowner's exemption | $232,408 Land $45,039 Building $187,369 | $232,408 Land $45,039 Building $187,369 |
| 2024 | $763.00 | ||
| 2023 | $239,032 Land $39,176 Building $199,856 | $239,032 Land $39,176 Building $199,856 | |
| 2022 | $21.00 | ||
| 2020 | $21.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 7839 Gatehouse Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2017.
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 File median of 60 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 60 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2017–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2021 · Severe Winter Storms |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 7839 Gatehouse Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | HARRIS COUNTY MUD 23 serves 3,170 people · EPA ID TX1010649 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF HOUSTON |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 524 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ezee Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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