Harris County property record for 8149 Howard Dr, Houston, TX 77017
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.194 acres (8,460 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $68,800 (Feb 2003) |
| Tax Bill | $391 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 059-182-028-0029 |
| Primary APN | 059-182-028-0029 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,080 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 8,460 sqft (0.194 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 1,520 sqft |
| Canopy | 400 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0591820280029 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8149 HOWARD DR |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77017-4622 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 29 BLK 28 MEADOWBROOK SEC C |
| Legal Subdivision | MEADOWBROOK SEC C |
| Legal Block | 28 |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 320601 |
8149 Howard Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2003.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8149 HOWARD DR, HOUSTON, TX 77017-4622 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 26, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 26, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2003457113 |
| Deed Book / Page | 56362 / 15 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8149 Howard Dr was $391 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.4% from the year before.
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Municipality | Houston City |
| Unified School District | Houston Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $144,786 (+2.24%) Land $42,300 Building $102,486 | $144,786 (+2.24%) Land $42,300 Building $102,486 | |
| 2025 | $391.00 (+2.36%) Homeowner's exemption | $141,620 Land $42,300 Building $99,320 | $141,620 Land $42,300 Building $99,320 |
| 2024 | $382.00 | ||
| 2023 | $138,622 Land $42,300 Building $96,322 | $138,622 Land $42,300 Building $96,322 | |
| 2022 | $341.00 | ||
| 2020 | $528.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8149 Howard Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 18 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 13 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 18 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 18 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl |
| 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.
The area around 8149 Howard Dr 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | CITY OF HOUSTON serves 2,970,543 people · EPA ID TX1010013 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 479 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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