Harris County property record for 8971 Briar Forest Dr, Houston, TX 77024
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 3,887 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.135 acres (5,876 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $665,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $11,506 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 114-091-008-0005 |
| Primary APN | 114-091-008-0005 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 14 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,887 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,922 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,790 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 35 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 5,876 sqft (0.135 acres) |
| View / Lot | Flood Plain |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Concrete/Masonry Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 210 sqft |
| Deck Area | 364 sqft |
| Patio Area | 364 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 1140910080005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8971 BRIAR FOREST DR |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77024-7218 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 51 & TR 50A BLDG 8 .015384 INT COMMON LAND & ELE HUDSON GREEN T/H R/P |
| Legal Subdivision | HUDSON GREEN T/H R/P |
| Legal Tract | 50A |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 51 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 430900 |
8971 Briar Forest Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2021.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8971 BRIAR FOREST DR, HOUSTON, TX 77024-7218 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 7, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 7, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 9, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021314625 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000314625 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Property Address | 8971 BRIAR FOREST DR, HOUSTON, TX 77024-7218 |
| Document Number | 2021314625 |
| Map Reference | VOL 291 PG 41 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-314625 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 16, 2021 |
| Title Company | E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8971 BRIAR FOREST DR, HOUSTON, TX 77024-7218 |
| Document Number | 2021314626 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-314626 |
| Name | NETWORK FUNDING LP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8971 Briar Forest Dr was $11,506 with a homeowner's exemption, up 88.3% from the year before.
Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Municipality | Houston City |
| Unified School District | Spring Branch Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $931,108 (+0.61%) Land $196,858 Building $734,250 | $931,108 (+0.61%) Land $196,858 Building $734,250 | |
| 2025 | $11,506.00 (+88.31%) Homeowner's exemption | $925,494 Land $196,858 Building $728,636 | $925,494 Land $196,858 Building $728,636 |
| 2024 | $6,110.00 | ||
| 2023 | $753,556 Land $188,983 Building $564,573 | $753,556 Land $188,983 Building $564,573 | |
| 2022 | $6,169.00 | ||
| 2020 | $5,115.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8971 Briar Forest 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 329 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 329 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 213 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 133 of 213 |
| 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 8971 Briar Forest 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 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 502 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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