8 Rutgers Pl, Houston, TX 77005 Property Records

Harris County property record for 8 Rutgers Pl, Houston, TX 77005

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,960 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size0.053 acres (2,320 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$7,039 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN039-332-002-0008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN039-332-002-0008

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,960 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area719 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1981
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area2,320 sqft (0.053 acres)
View / LotApt/Condo Complex
Garage Area506 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Concrete/Masonry Porch
Porch Area16 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0393320020008
Street Address8 RUTGERS PL
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77005-3857
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTH 8 BLK 41 RUTGERS PLACE T/H U/R WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE SEC 1
Legal SubdivisionWEST UNIVERSITY PLACE SEC 1
Legal Block41
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3024
Census Tract412300

Owner

8 Rutgers Pl is owned by a company that acquired it in September 2020.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address3416 BENFIELD DR, HOUSTON, TX 77082-3607
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 18, 2020
Deed SaleSep 18, 2020
Prior SaleDec 6, 2013
Deed Document Number2020441423
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateSep 18, 2020
Property Address8 RUTGERS PL, HOUSTON, TX 77005-3857
Document Number0000441423
Instrument DateSep 18, 2020
Instrument441423
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 12, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address23822 WISPY WAY KATY TX 774940208, KATY, TX 77494-0208

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8 Rutgers Pl was $7,039, up 0.1% from the year before.

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHarris County
MunicipalityWest University Place City
Unified School DistrictHouston Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$371,755 (-3.06%) Land $150,000 Building $221,755$371,755 (-3.06%) Land $150,000 Building $221,755
2025$7,039.00 (+0.06%)$383,500 Land $150,000 Building $233,500$383,500 Land $150,000 Building $233,500
2024$7,035.00
2023$386,527 Land $150,000 Building $236,527$386,527 Land $150,000 Building $236,527
2022$6,789.00
2020$8,201.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8 Rutgers Pl in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

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 File
median of 353 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies353 in force
Nearby Flood Claims151 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA52 of 151
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Sep 2017 · 71 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 11 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 53 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

The area around 8 Rutgers Pl has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE
serves 19,200 people · EPA ID TX1010027
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF HOUSTON
Last State InspectionOct 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 639 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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