Harris County property record for 8243 Dover St, Houston, TX 77061
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,444 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.289 acres (12,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $113,050 (Jun 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $3,131 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 085-517-000-0011 |
| Primary APN | 085-517-000-0011 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,444 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,444 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2020 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 12,600 sqft (0.289 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Area | 814 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 314 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0855170000011 |
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| Street Address | 8243 DOVER ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77061-1113 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 11 BLK 45 GLENBROOK VALLEY SEC 8 |
| Legal Subdivision | GLENBROOK VALLEY SEC 8 |
| Legal Block | 45 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 333100 |
8243 Dover St is owned by a company that bought it in June 2023 and is owner-occupied.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8243 DOVER ST, HOUSTON, TX 77061-1113 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 14, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 14, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 1, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2023219377 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 28, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 000U251955 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 8243 DOVER ST, HOUSTON, TX 77061-1113 |
| Document Number | 0000219377 |
| Map Reference | VOL 50 PG 40 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-219377 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 26, 2023 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 8243 DOVER ST, HOUSTON, TX 77061-1113 |
| Document Number | 0000219378 |
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| Date | Jun 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-219378 |
| Name | REPUBLIC STATE MORTGAGE CO |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8243 Dover St was $3,131 with a homeowner's exemption, down 16.7% 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 | $279,390 (+9.1%) Land $64,800 Building $214,590 | $279,390 (+9.1%) Land $64,800 Building $214,590 | |
| 2025 | $3,131.00 (-16.71%) Homeowner's exemption | $256,080 Land $64,800 Building $191,280 | $256,080 Land $64,800 Building $191,280 |
| 2024 | $3,759.00 | ||
| 2023 | $275,369 (+12.06%) Land $64,800 Building $210,569 | $275,369 (+12.06%) Land $64,800 Building $210,569 | |
| 2022 | $54.00 Homeowner's exemption | $245,740 Land $64,800 Building $180,940 | $245,740 Land $64,800 Building $180,940 |
| 2020 | $514.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8243 Dover St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2007.
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 32 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 32 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2007–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey |
| 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 8243 Dover St 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 439 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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