8242 Misty Ridge Ln, Houston, TX 77071 Property Records

Harris County property record for 8242 Misty Ridge Ln, Houston, TX 77071

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,959 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.142 acres (6,200 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$100,500 (Mar 2000)
Tax Bill$98 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN113-614-000-0031

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN113-614-000-0031

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures11 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,959 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,763 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StylePatio Home
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area6,200 sqft (0.142 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage Area299 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchEnclosed Porch
Porch Area142 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number1136140000031
Street Address8242 MISTY RIDGE LN
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77071-2912
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 31 BLK 4 SOUTHMEADOW PATIO HOMES SEC 1
Legal SubdivisionSOUTHMEADOW PATIO HOMES SEC 1
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number31
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract423600

Owner

8242 Misty Ridge Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2000.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8242 MISTY RIDGE LN, HOUSTON, TX 77071-2912
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 8, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 8, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2000265365
Deed Book / Page53107 / 2749
Prior Transfer DateMar 6, 2000
Prior Transfer Doc000U265365
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8242 Misty Ridge Ln was $98 with a homeowner's exemption, up 22.5% from the year before.

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 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
2026$283,000 (-) Land $58,850 Building $224,150$283,000 (-) Land $58,850 Building $224,150
2025$98.00 (+22.5%) Homeowner's exemption$283,000 Land $58,850 Building $224,150$283,000 Land $58,850 Building $224,150
2024$80.00
2023$291,869 Land $49,220 Building $242,649$291,869 Land $49,220 Building $242,649
2022$58.00
2020$856.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8242 Misty Ridge Ln 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 145 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies145 in force
Nearby Flood Claims88 (1980–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA17 of 88
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Sep 2017 · 35 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding, May 2015 · 5 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 10 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 8242 Misty Ridge Ln 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 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 308 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
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

May also be available: Frontier.

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