Harris County property record for 9727 Checkerboard St, Houston, TX 77096
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,940 sqft · built 1971 |
| Lot Size | 0.223 acres (9,717 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $550,000 (Feb 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $8,515 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Transfer Feb 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 095-239-000-0018 |
| Primary APN | 095-239-000-0018 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,940 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,161 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1971 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2017 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 9,717 sqft (0.223 acres) |
| View / Lot | Flood Plain |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 376 sqft |
| Patio Area | 135 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 0952390000018 |
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| Street Address | 9727 CHECKERBOARD ST |
| City | HOUSTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77096-4017 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 18 BLK 9 MARILYN ESTATES SEC 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | MARILYN ESTATES SEC 10 |
| Legal Block | 9 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | HOUSTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 421900 |
Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9727 CHECKERBOARD ST, HOUSTON, TX 77096-4017 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Mar 27, 2023 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer |
| Feb 27, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer TEXAS DOW EMP CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 27, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 27, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 24, 1999 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202089689 |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 10, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000459004 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Mar 27, 2023 |
| Property Address | 9727 CHECKERBOARD ST, HOUSTON, TX 77096-4017 |
| Document Number | 0000105934 |
| Map Reference | VOL 91 PG 39 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2023-105934 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 27, 2020 |
| Property Address | 9727 CHECKERBOARD ST, HOUSTON, TX 77096-4017 |
| Document Number | 0000089689 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 26, 2020 |
| Instrument | 89689 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2020 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 9727 CHECKERBOARD ST HOUSTON TX 770964017, HOUSTON, TX 77096-4017 |
| Document Number | 89690 |
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| Date | Feb 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 89690 |
| Name | TEXAS DOW EMP CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | LAKE JACKSON, TX 77566 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 26, 2050 |
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 | $593,903 (+3.79%) Land $226,463 Building $367,440 | $593,903 (+3.79%) Land $226,463 Building $367,440 | |
| 2025 | $8,515.00 (-4.87%) Homeowner's exemption | $572,193 (-2.31%) Land $226,463 Building $345,730 | $572,193 (-2.31%) Land $226,463 Building $345,730 |
| 2024 | $8,951.00 (+15.84%) | ||
| 2023 | $585,696 Land $217,404 Building $368,292 | $585,696 Land $217,404 Building $368,292 | |
| 2022 | $7,727.00 (-1.47%) | ||
| 2020 | $7,842.00 |
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 AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 320 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 320 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 544 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 121 of 544 |
| 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.
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 351 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 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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