Harris County property record for 8518 Elmhaven Rd, La Porte, TX 77571
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,256 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.157 acres (6,825 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $239,000 (Nov 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $3,606 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Mortgage Nov 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 102-177-000-0037 |
| Primary APN | 102-177-000-0037 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,256 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,256 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 6,825 sqft (0.157 acres) |
| View / Lot | Flood Plain |
| Garage Area | 494 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
| Porch Area | 494 sqft |
| Patio Area | 300 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 1021770000037 |
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| Street Address | 8518 ELMHAVEN RD |
| City | LA PORTE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77571-3637 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 37 & TR 36A BLK 6 NE 5 FT OF LT 36 BROOKGLEN SEC 2 R/P |
| Legal Subdivision | BROOKGLEN SEC 2 R/P |
| Legal Tract | 36A |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 37,36 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHEAST HARRIS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 343000 |
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8518 ELMHAVEN RD, LA PORTE, TX 77571-3637 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 7, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 7, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 10, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2023425498 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 12, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000072103 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Property Address | 8518 ELMHAVEN RD, LA PORTE, TX 77571-3637 |
| Document Number | 0000290145 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026290145 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8518 ELMHAVEN RD, LA PORTE, TX 77571-3637 |
| Document Number | 0000290145, |
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| Date | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026290145 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION |
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| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.52% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 8518 ELMHAVEN RD, LA PORTE, TX 77571-3637 |
| Document Number | 0000425498 |
| Map Reference | VOL 167 PG 109 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 6, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-425498 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 15, 2023 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8518 ELMHAVEN RD, LA PORTE, TX 77571-3637 |
| Document Number | 0000425499 |
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| Date | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-425499 |
| Name | PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2053 |
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Municipality | La Porte City |
| Unified School District | La Porte Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $261,915 (+6.34%) Land $56,687 Building $205,228 | $261,915 (+6.34%) Land $56,687 Building $205,228 | |
| 2025 | $3,606.00 (+136.93%) Homeowner's exemption | $246,291 (-3.5%) Land $56,687 Building $189,604 | $246,291 (-3.5%) Land $56,687 Building $189,604 |
| 2024 | $1,522.00 (+3,905.26%) | ||
| 2023 | $255,228 Land $56,687 Building $198,541 | $255,228 Land $56,687 Building $198,541 | |
| 2020 | $38.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 173 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 173 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 237 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 205 of 237 |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 LA PORTE serves 36,569 people · EPA ID TX1010018 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF HOUSTON |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 422 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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