8738 Fairbend St, Houston, TX 77055 Property Records

Harris County property record for 8738 Fairbend St, Houston, TX 77055

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,689 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.29 acres (12,614 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,072 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN078-059-008-0007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN078-059-008-0007

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,689 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,689 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialWood Shingle
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area12,614 sqft (0.29 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage Area460 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area1,689 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number0780590080007
Street Address8738 FAIRBEND ST
CityHOUSTON
StateTX
Zip77055-3121
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionE 30 FT OF LT 7 & W 60 FT OF LT 8 BLK 8 TIMBER CREEK R/P
Legal SubdivisionTIMBER CREEK R/P
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number7,8
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionHOUSTON
Census Block Group4
Census Block4011
Census Tract520700

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address8738 FAIRBEND ST, HOUSTON, TX 77055-3121
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 23, 2023
Deed SaleJun 23, 2023
Deed Document Number2023232696
Prior Transfer DateJun 22, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000271718
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2023: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Recording DateAug 15, 2023
Property Address8738 FAIRBEND ST, HOUSTON, TX 77055-3121
Document Number0000309402
Map ReferenceVOL 38 PG 43
Instrument DateAug 11, 2023
Instrument2023-309402
Record UpdatedAug 22, 2023

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3809 TATTERSHALL LN, AUSTIN, TX 78727-6058

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8738 FAIRBEND ST, HOUSTON, TX 77055-3121

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHarris County
MunicipalityHouston City
Unified School DistrictSpring Branch Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$682,214 (+15.28%) Land $621,885 Building $60,329$682,214 (+15.28%) Land $621,885 Building $60,329
2025$2,072.00 (+23.41%) Homeowner's exemption$591,779 (+4.1%) Land $542,736 Building $49,043$591,779 (+4.1%) Land $542,736 Building $49,043
2024$1,679.00 (+2.94%)
2023$568,448 (+18.42%) Land $452,280 Building $116,168$568,448 (+18.42%) Land $452,280 Building $116,168
2022$1,631.00 (-22.19%) Homeowner's exemption$480,008 Land $395,745 Building $84,263$480,008 Land $395,745 Building $84,263
2020$2,096.00

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 160 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies160 in force
Nearby Flood Claims20 (1981–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA17 of 20
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding, Oct 2002 · 2 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 2 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

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 673 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 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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