9730 Shell Rock Rd, La Porte, TX 77571 Property Records

Harris County property record for 9730 Shell Rock Rd, La Porte, TX 77571

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,454 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size0.164 acres (7,150 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$78,600 (May 2005)
Tax Bill$367 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN114-326-036-0003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN114-326-036-0003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,454 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,454 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1980
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1980
Architectural StyleTraditional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area7,150 sqft (0.164 acres)
View / LotNeighborhood
Garage Area460 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area36 sqft
Patio Area550 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number1143260360003
Street Address9730 SHELL ROCK RD
CityLA PORTE
StateTX
Zip77571-4121
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 3 BLK 36 FAIRMONT PARK WEST SEC 4
Legal SubdivisionFAIRMONT PARK WEST SEC 4
Legal Block36
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionHARRIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTHEAST HARRIS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract343100

Owner

9730 Shell Rock Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2005.

Source: Harris County records, as of September 29, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address9730 SHELL ROCK RD, LA PORTE, TX 77571-4121
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 2, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 2, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 19, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2005434613
Deed Book / Page490 / 1257
Prior Transfer DateSep 5, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc0000579306
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 9730 Shell Rock Rd was $367 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.7% from the year before.

Source: Harris County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHarris County
MunicipalityLa Porte City
Unified School DistrictLa Porte Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$241,667 (+6.75%) Land $69,878 Building $171,789$241,667 (+6.75%) Land $69,878 Building $171,789
2025$367.00 (+3.67%) Homeowner's exemption$226,388 Land $69,878 Building $156,510$226,388 Land $69,878 Building $156,510
2024$354.00
2023$231,928 (+9.22%) Land $56,568 Building $175,360$231,928 (+9.22%) Land $56,568 Building $175,360
2022$117.00 Homeowner's exemption$212,344 Land $56,568 Building $155,776$212,344 Land $56,568 Building $155,776
2020$76.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 9730 Shell Rock Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 68 flood claims nearby since 1989.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 17, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 121 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies121 in force
Nearby Flood Claims68 (1989–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA67 of 68
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 8 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 8 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 34 claims

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

The area around 9730 Shell Rock Rd 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF LA PORTE
serves 36,569 people · EPA ID TX1010018
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF HOUSTON
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 461 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250

May also be available: Verizon.

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