Harris County property record for 8608 Leander St, Houston, TX 77012
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $223,890 (Feb 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $2,018 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Mortgage Sep 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 033-160-018-0002 |
| Primary APN | 033-160-018-0002 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,296 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,296 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 153 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 153 sqft |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0331600180002 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8608 LEANDER ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77012-3442 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 2 BLK 18 SMITH & GIBBONS |
| Legal Subdivision | SMITH & GIBBONS |
| Legal Block | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1086 |
| Census Tract | 311400 |
8608 Leander St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2024.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8608 LEANDER ST, HOUSTON, TX 77012-3442 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2024 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage HISD RE LLC |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 15, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 15, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 8, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202452091 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 1, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000569614 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 15, 2024 |
| Property Address | 8608 LEANDER ST, HOUSTON, TX 77012-3442 |
| Document Number | 0000052091 |
| Map Reference | VOL 2 PG 54 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2024-52091 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 741189, HOUSTON, TX 77274-1189 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 8608 LEANDER ST, HOUSTON, TX 77012-3442 |
| Document Number | 0000052092 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 15, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-52092 |
| Name | HISD RE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 357 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Sep 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 8608 LEANDER ST, HOUSTON, TX 77012-3442 |
| Document Number | 0000431195 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 10, 2017 |
| Instrument | 431195 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 28, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | PO BOX 573036 HOUSTON TX 772573036, HOUSTON, TX 77257-3036 |
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 | $95,000 (-) Land $60,000 Building $35,000 | $95,000 (-) Land $60,000 Building $35,000 | |
| 2025 | $2,018.00 (+9.61%) | $95,000 (+7.95%) Land $60,000 Building $35,000 | $95,000 (+7.95%) Land $60,000 Building $35,000 |
| 2024 | $1,841.00 (+9.58%) | $88,000 (+5.48%) Land $46,250 Building $41,750 | $88,000 (+5.48%) Land $46,250 Building $41,750 |
| 2023 | $1,680.00 | $83,430 Land $40,000 Building $43,430 | $83,430 Land $40,000 Building $43,430 |
| 2022 | $1,680.00 (+7.76%) | ||
| 2020 | $1,559.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 8608 Leander St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 38 flood claims nearby since 1989.
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 20 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 20 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 38 (1989–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 38 |
| 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.
The area around 8608 Leander 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 391 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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