Harris County property record for 902 Merrill St, Houston, TX 77009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,251 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $259,000 (Jul 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $12,054 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Transfer Mar 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 051-376-000-0001 |
| Primary APN | 051-376-000-0001 |
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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 | 1,251 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,251 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 816 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Concrete/Masonry Porch |
| Porch Area | 301 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0513760000001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 902 MERRILL ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77009-6006 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 1 BLK 4 WOODSON PLACE |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODSON PLACE |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 510302 |
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 902 MERRILL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6006 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CHEVRON FCU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 27, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 27, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 30, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2010318611 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7315 / 1832 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000034382 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Property Address | 902 MERRILL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6006 |
| Document Number | 0000034382 |
| Map Reference | VOL 493 PG 66 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-34382 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 902 MERRILL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6006 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Property Address | 902 MERRILL ST, HOUSTON, TX 77009-6006 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 24, 2021 |
| Title Company | TRANSTAR NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2021121776 |
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| Date | Mar 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-121776 |
| Name | CHEVRON FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | OAKLAND, CA 94607 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 118 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2031 |
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 | $907,000 (+10.01%) Land $750,000 Building $157,000 | $907,000 (+10.01%) Land $750,000 Building $157,000 | |
| 2025 | $12,054.00 (-3.58%) Homeowner's exemption | $824,506 (+3.97%) Land $630,000 Building $194,506 | $824,506 (+3.97%) Land $630,000 Building $194,506 |
| 2024 | $12,502.00 (-21.75%) | ||
| 2023 | $793,000 Land $570,000 Building $223,000 | $793,000 Land $570,000 Building $223,000 | |
| 2022 | $15,977.00 (+34.93%) | ||
| 2020 | $11,841.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record median of 74 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 74 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2008–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey |
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.
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 985 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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