856 W 26th St, Houston, TX 77008 Property Records

Harris County property record for 856 W 26th St, Houston, TX 77008

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,458 sqft · built 2015
Lot Size0.044 acres (1,893 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$410,600 (Nov 2015)
Tax Bill$8,578 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN136-092-001-0001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN136-092-001-0001
Alternative APN
  • 0561630000033

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories4 Stories
Building Area2,458 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area962 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2015
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2015
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area1,893 sqft (0.044 acres)
Garage Area420 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area238 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number1360920010001
Street Address856 W 26TH ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77008-1744
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 1 BLK 1 BRINKMAN PARK
Legal SubdivisionBRINKMAN PARK
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract511100

Owner

856 W 26th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2015.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address856 W 26TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77008-1744
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 9, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 9, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2015509274
Prior Transfer DateNov 6, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000509274
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Property Address856 W 26TH ST, HOUSTON, TX 77008-1744
Document Number0000550408
Instrument DateNov 5, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 20, 2020
Title CompanyALAMO TITLE COMPANY, ALAMO TITLE CO (HOUSTON)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address856 W 26TH ST HOUSTON TX 770081744, HOUSTON, TX 77008-1744

Mortgage

Document Number0000550408
DateNov 11, 2020
Instrument550408
Lender
NameFLAGSTONE FIN'L SVCS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressHOUSTON, TX 77057
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueNov 10, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 856 W 26th St was $8,578 with a homeowner's exemption, up 8.4% 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$576,789 (-2.7%) Land $132,510 Building $444,279$576,789 (-2.7%) Land $132,510 Building $444,279
2025$8,578.00 (+8.45%) Homeowner's exemption$592,773 Land $132,510 Building $460,263$592,773 Land $132,510 Building $460,263
2024$7,910.00
2023$540,000 Land $104,115 Building $435,885$540,000 Land $104,115 Building $435,885
2022$6,816.00
2020$8,317.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 856 W 26th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 51 flood claims nearby since 1984.

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 File
median of 105 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies105 in force
Nearby Flood Claims51 (1984–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA11 of 51
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 41 claims
  • Hurricane Georges, Sep 1998 · 3 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 856 W 26th 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 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 1,316 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 · Fiber in parts of the area
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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