8238 Baker Dr, Houston, TX 77017 Property Records

Harris County property record for 8238 Baker Dr, Houston, TX 77017

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,644 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.565 acres (24,606 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,394 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN059-179-010-0007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN059-179-010-0007

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,644 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,644 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area24,606 sqft (0.565 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area378 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area414 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0591790100007
Street Address8238 BAKER DR
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77017-3702
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLTS 7 9 & 11 BLK 10 MEADOWBROOK SEC A
Legal SubdivisionMEADOWBROOK SEC A
Legal Block10
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract320601

Owner

Source: Harris County records, as of May 26, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address8238 BAKER DR, HOUSTON, TX 77017-3702
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of May 26, 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
2025$2,394.00 (+0.8%) Homeowner's exemption$261,042 (+13.51%) Land $95,418 Building $165,624$261,042 (+13.51%) Land $95,418 Building $165,624
2024$2,375.00 (+20.5%)
2023$229,972 Land $95,418 Building $134,554$229,972 Land $95,418 Building $134,554
2022$1,971.00 (-12.75%)
2020$2,259.00

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 13 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies13 in force
Nearby Flood Claims18 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 18
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 3 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Alicia, Aug 1983 · 4 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 479 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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