Galveston County property record for 917 Layfair Pl, Friendswood, TX 77546
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 ba · 3,786 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 1.49 acres (65,317 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $295,000 (Apr 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $6,599 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 3415-0002-0010-000 |
| Primary APN | 3415-0002-0010-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,786 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,461 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,786 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Roof Material | Tar & Gravel |
| Lot Area | 65,317 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 675 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 316 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 917 LAYFAIR PL |
|---|---|
| City | FRIENDSWOOD |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77546-5413 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SFR |
| Legal Description | ABST 151 S MCKISSICK SUR LOT 10 BLK 2 FOX MEADOWS |
| Legal Subdivision | FOX MEADOWS |
| Legal Tract | 10 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | TEXAS CITY-LEAGUE CITY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 720400 |
917 Layfair Pl is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2008.
Source: Galveston County records, as of September 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 917 LAYFAIR PL, FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77546-5413 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 28, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 28, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 27, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200823026 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 5, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000040569 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GALVESTON TX |
| Property Address | 917 LAYFAIR PL, FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77546-5413 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000067486 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020067486 |
| Name | GATEWAY FIRST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | JENKS, OK 74037 |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2040 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 917 Layfair Pl was $6,599 with a homeowner's exemption, up 4.4% from the year before.
Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Galveston County |
| Municipality | Friendswood City |
| Unified School District | Friendswood Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $489,837 (+1%) | $797,170 (+0.13%) Land $57,920 Building $739,250 | |
| 2025 | $6,599.00 (+4.37%) Homeowner's exemption | $445,306 | $796,120 Land $57,920 Building $738,200 |
| 2024 | $6,323.00 | ||
| 2023 | $621,820 Land $57,920 Building $563,900 | $621,820 Land $57,920 Building $563,900 | |
| 2018 | $2,140.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 917 Layfair Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 232 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 232 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 83 (1979–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 78 of 83 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 917 Layfair Pl is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 FRIENDSWOOD serves 43,190 people · EPA ID TX0840002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF HOUSTON |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2025) 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 288 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Ezee Fiber, T-Mobile.
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