Harris County property record for 9730 Shell Rock Rd, La Porte, TX 77571
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,454 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.164 acres (7,150 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $78,600 (May 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $367 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 114-326-036-0003 |
| Primary APN | 114-326-036-0003 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,454 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,454 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 7,150 sqft (0.164 acres) |
| View / Lot | Neighborhood |
| Garage Area | 460 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 36 sqft |
| Patio Area | 550 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 1143260360003 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 9730 SHELL ROCK RD |
| City | LA PORTE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77571-4121 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 3 BLK 36 FAIRMONT PARK WEST SEC 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRMONT PARK WEST SEC 4 |
| Legal Block | 36 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | HARRIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHEAST HARRIS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 343100 |
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
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9730 SHELL ROCK RD, LA PORTE, TX 77571-4121 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 2, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 2, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 19, 1996 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005434613 |
| Deed Book / Page | 490 / 1257 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 5, 1995 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000579306 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Harris County |
| Municipality | La Porte City |
| Unified School District | La Porte Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed 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.
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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 121 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 121 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 68 (1989–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 67 of 68 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey |
| 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.
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 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 LA PORTE serves 36,569 people · EPA ID TX1010018 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF HOUSTON |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 461 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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