Harris County property record for 823 Van Meter St, Houston, TX 77047
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,188 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.197 acres (8,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,276 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 085-433-000-0006 |
| Primary APN | 085-433-000-0006 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,188 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,188 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 8,560 sqft (0.197 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0854330000006 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 823 VAN METER ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77047-4131 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 6 BLK 7 GLEN ELLYN ESTATES |
| Legal Subdivision | GLEN ELLYN ESTATES |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1022 |
| Census Tract | 330902 |
823 Van Meter St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in September 2008.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 823 VAN METER ST, HOUSTON, TX 77047-4131 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 8, 2008 |
| Deed Sale | Sep 8, 2008 |
| Prior Sale | Sep 7, 2004 |
| Deed Document Number | 2008468358 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5973 / 1097 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 28, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 20080179587 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $135,809 (-) Land $64,267 Building $71,542 | $135,809 (-) Land $64,267 Building $71,542 | |
| 2025 | $135,809 Land $64,267 Building $71,542 | $135,809 Land $64,267 Building $71,542 | |
| 2023 | $1,276.00 Homeowner's exemption | $90,077 Land $33,170 Building $56,907 | $90,077 Land $33,170 Building $56,907 |
| 2020 | $44.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 823 Van Meter St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 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 14 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (2017–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 10 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 823 Van Meter St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.6% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 | 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 350 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
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