Harris County property record for 9603 Buffum St, Houston, TX 77051
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,601 sqft · built 2021 |
| Lot Size | 0.093 acres (4,036 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $331,555 (Mar 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,198 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2024 Mortgage May 2021 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 140-942-001-0002 |
| Primary APN | 140-942-001-0002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,601 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 589 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2021 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2021 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 4,036 sqft (0.093 acres) |
| Garage Area | 380 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Concrete/Masonry Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 1409420010002 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 9603 BUFFUM ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77051-3013 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 2 BLK 1 BUFFUM PLACE |
| Legal Subdivision | BUFFUM PLACE |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 331300 |
9603 Buffum St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2024.
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9603 BUFFUM ST, HOUSTON, TX 77051-3013 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2024 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| May 4, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
| Apr 19, 2022 | Vendor's Lien, Subdivision Related Transfer · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Dec 11, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 13, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 13, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 26, 2023 |
| Deed Document Number | 202487541 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 10, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000147787 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Mar 13, 2024 |
| Property Address | 9603 BUFFUM ST, HOUSTON, TX 77051-3013 |
| Document Number | 0000087541 |
| Map Reference | MF 688204 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 11, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-87541 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 22, 2024 |
| Title Company | CAPITAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2015 MANHATTAN BEACH BLVD STE 100, 100, REDONDO BEACH, CA 90278-1230 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9603 BUFFUM ST, HOUSTON, TX 77051-3013 |
| Document Number | 0000087542 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 13, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-87542 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2054 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Property Address | 9603 BUFFUM ST, HOUSTON, TX 77051-3013 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000242704 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-242704 |
| Name | HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PARSIPPANY, NJ 07054 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Property Address | 9603 BUFFUM ST, HOUSTON, TX 77051-3013 |
| Document Number | 0000206132 |
| Map Reference | MF 688204 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-206132 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9603 BUFFUM ST, HOUSTON, TX 77051-3013 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000206133 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-206133 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Dec 11, 2020 |
| Property Address | 9603 BUFFUM ST, HOUSTON, TX 77051-3013 |
| Document Number | 0000609003 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 609003 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 9720 COTTAGE ST PEARLAND TX 775843063, PEARLAND, TX 77584-3063 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 9603 Buffum St was $3,198 with a homeowner's exemption, down 21% 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 | Houston Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $260,000 (-) Land $64,415 Building $195,585 | $260,000 (-) Land $64,415 Building $195,585 | |
| 2025 | $3,198.00 (-21.04%) Homeowner's exemption | $260,000 Land $64,415 Building $195,585 | $260,000 Land $64,415 Building $195,585 |
| 2024 | $4,050.00 | ||
| 2023 | $272,573 Land $64,415 Building $208,158 | $272,573 Land $64,415 Building $208,158 | |
| 2022 | $5,491.00 | ||
| 2020 | $579.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 9603 Buffum St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 2008.
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 File median of 38 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 38 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (2008–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 7 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 9603 Buffum St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 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 433 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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