Harris County property record for 8838 Croes Dr, Houston, TX 77055
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 3,700 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.257 acres (11,200 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $881,300 (Aug 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $17,599 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 087-222-000-0001 |
| Primary APN | 087-222-000-0001 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,700 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,700 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 11,200 sqft (0.257 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 504 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Open Concrete/Masonry Porch |
| Porch Area | 494 sqft |
| Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ | Outdoor Kitchen / BBQ |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0872220000001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8838 CROES DR |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77055-4711 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 1 BLK 1 OAK VISTA |
| Legal Subdivision | OAK VISTA |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4006 |
| Census Tract | 522500 |
8838 Croes Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2018.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8838 CROES DR, HOUSTON, TX 77055-4711 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 1, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 1, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 20, 2016 |
| Deed Document Number | 2018349009 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2018349009 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Aug 1, 2018 |
| Property Address | 8838 CROES DR, HOUSTON, TX 77055-4711 |
| Document Number | 0000349009 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Instrument | 349009 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 11, 2020 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 8838 CROES DR HOUSTON TX 770554711, HOUSTON, TX 77055-4711 |
| Document Number | 349010 |
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| Date | Aug 1, 2018 |
| Instrument | 349010 |
| Name | MORGAN STANLEY PVT BK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CINCINNATI, OH 45245 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 31, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8838 Croes Dr was $17,599 with a homeowner's exemption, up 228.6% from the year before.
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Municipality | Spring Valley Village City |
| Unified School District | Spring Branch Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,653,964 (+10.76%) Land $742,000 Building $911,964 | $1,653,964 (+10.76%) Land $742,000 Building $911,964 | |
| 2025 | $17,599.00 (+228.58%) Homeowner's exemption | $1,493,248 Land $689,000 Building $804,248 | $1,493,248 Land $689,000 Building $804,248 |
| 2024 | $5,356.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,467,222 Land $614,800 Building $852,422 | $1,467,222 Land $614,800 Building $852,422 | |
| 2022 | $4,744.00 | ||
| 2020 | $4,491.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8838 Croes Dr in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 175 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 175 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 32 (1979–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 27 of 32 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2019 · Tropical Storm Imelda |
| 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 8838 Croes Dr 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 SPRING VALLEY VILLAGE serves 4,229 people · EPA ID TX1010214 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 545 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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