825 Merrill St, Houston, TX 77009 Property Records

Harris County property record for 825 Merrill St, Houston, TX 77009

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 2,376 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.144 acres (6,250 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$531,300 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$16,967 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Transfer
Mar 2021 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN037-316-012-0010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN037-316-012-0010

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,376 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,314 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2018
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area6,250 sqft (0.144 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area288 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Concrete/Masonry Porch
Porch Area242 sqft
Deck Area360 sqft
Patio Area360 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0373160120010
Street Address825 MERRILL ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77009-6003
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 10 BLK 12 WOODLAND HEIGHTS ANNEX
Legal SubdivisionWOODLAND HEIGHTS ANNEX
Legal Block12
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract510302

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address710 E 8TH 1/2 ST, HOUSTON, TX 77007-1716
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 20, 2026Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Mar 25, 2021Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNIVERSITY FCU
Jun 11, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA
Jul 30, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 25, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 30, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021155673
Prior Transfer DateMar 24, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000155673
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateFeb 20, 2026
Property Address825 MERRILL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6003
Document Number0000064670
Map ReferenceVOL 3 PG 38
Instrument DateFeb 20, 2026
Instrument2026-64670
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address825 MERRILL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6003

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address710 E 8TH 1 2 ST, HOUSTON, TX 77007

March 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateMar 25, 2021
Property Address825 MERRILL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6003
Document Number0000155673
Map ReferenceVOL 3 PG 38
Instrument DateMar 24, 2021
Instrument2021-155673
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address449 W 33RD ST, HOUSTON, TX 77018-7605

Mortgage

Document Number0000155674
DateMar 25, 2021
Instrument2021-155674
Lender
NameUNIVERSITY FCU
TypeCredit Union
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueApr 1, 2031

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Property Address825 MERRILL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6003
Document Number0000258888
Instrument DateJun 11, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 25, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address825 MERRILL ST HOUSTON TX 770096003, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6003

Mortgage

Document Number0000258888
DateJun 17, 2020
Instrument258888
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 16, 2050

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateJul 30, 2018
Property Address825 MERRILL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6003
Document Number0000342918
Instrument DateJul 27, 2018
Instrument342918
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 14, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address825 MERRILL ST HOUSTON TX 770096003, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6003

Mortgage

Document Number342919
DateJul 30, 2018
Instrument342919
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 29, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$905,207 (-1.45%) Land $700,000 Building $205,207$905,207 (-1.45%) Land $700,000 Building $205,207
2025$16,967.00 (+5.27%) Homeowner's exemption$918,540 (+13.01%) Land $625,000 Building $293,540$918,540 (+13.01%) Land $625,000 Building $293,540
2024$16,117.00 (-1.58%)
2023$812,791 Land $562,500 Building $250,291$812,791 Land $562,500 Building $250,291
2022$16,376.00 (+28.87%)
2020$12,707.00

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 74 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies74 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2008–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey

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 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 985 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 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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