Houston Property Records (Texas)

Search for free Houston, TX Property Records, including Houston property tax assessments, deeds & title records, property ownership, building permits, zoning, land records, GIS maps, and more.

Houston Assessor Office

Get Property Records from 1 Assessor Office in Houston, TX

Harris County Assessor's Office 1001 Preston Street Houston, TX 77002 713-274-8002 Directions

Houston Recorder Of Deeds

Get Property Records from 1 Recorder Of Deeds in Houston, TX

Harris County Recorder of Deeds PO Box 1525 Houston, TX 77251 713-755-6411 Directions

Houston Treasurer & Tax Collector Offices

Get Property Records from 2 Treasurer & Tax Collector Offices in Houston, TX

Harris County Tax Collector 1001 Preston Street Houston, TX 77002 713-274-8002 Directions

Harris County Tax Collector 10851 Scarsdale Boulevard Houston, TX 77089 713-368-2000 Directions

Houston Building Departments

Get Property Records from 6 Building Departments in Houston, TX

Houston Building Department 900 Bagby Street Houston, TX 77002 713-247-2000 Directions

Houston Permits 1002 Washington Avenue Houston, TX 77002 832-394-8861 Directions

Houston Planning Department 6201 Bonhomme Road Houston, TX 77036 713-780-5600 Directions

Harris County Permits 10555 Northwest Freeway Houston, TX 77092 713-956-3000 Directions

Piney Point Village Permits 7721 San Felipe Street Houston, TX 77063 713-782-0271 Directions

Planning & Development Department 611 Walker Street Houston, TX 77002 713-837-7701 Directions

Houston Building Inspector

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All City Building Inspector 9214 Roy Bean Drive Houston, TX 77041 713-962-1149 Directions

Houston Code Enforcement Offices

Get Property Records from 3 Code Enforcement Offices in Houston, TX

Houston City Code Enforcement 3300 Main Street Houston, TX 77002 713-535-7510 Directions

Houston Code Enforcement 3825 Dacoma Street Houston, TX 77092 713-686-5705 Directions

Harris County Fire Code Enforcement 10555 Northwest Freeway Houston, TX 77092 713-316-3580 Directions

Houston Property Records Databases

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City of Houston Campaign Reports http://cohweb.houstontx.gov/CampaignFinanceWeb//

City of Houston City Maps http://www.btmaps.com/houston/parcels/

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Houston Home & Property Tax Statistics

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2017 ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Houston Home Values
Median Home Value$149,000
Median Rental Cost (per month)$940
Houston Property Tax Payments (Annual)
Median Property Taxes$2,816
Median Property Taxes (Mortgage)$3,436
Median Property Taxes (No Mortgage)$1,981
Houston Property Tax Collections (Total)
Property Taxes$1,442,115,600
Property Taxes (Mortgage)$950,977,500
Property Taxes (No Mortgage)$491,138,100
Houston Housing Characteristics
Total Housing Units943,183
Occupied Housing Units838,950 (88.9%)
Vacant Housing Units104,233 (11.1%)
Owner Occupied Housing Units362,878 (43.3%)
Renter Occupied Housing Units476,072 (56.7%)
Housing Units (Mortgage)55.3%
Housing Units (No Mortgage)44.7%
Houston Mortgage Characteristics
Mortgage, Contract to Purchase, or Similar Debt200,789
Second Mortage or HELOC13,060
Second Mortgage (No HELOC)4,934
HELOC (No Second Mortgage)8,126
Second Mortgage & HELOC339
No Mortgage162,089
Houston Occupied Residential Buildings
Single-Family Detached Homes391,143 (46.6%)
Single-Family Attached Homes44,765 (5.3%)
2 Apartments13,680 (1.6%)
3 or 4 Apartments30,329 (3.6%)
5 to 9 Apartments59,722 (7.1%)
10 or More Apartments290,983 (34.7%)
Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing8,328 (1.0%)
Houston Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year
2014 or Later12,500 (1.5%)
2010 to 201329,168 (3.5%)
2000 to 2009120,776 (14.4%)
1980 to 1999204,204 (24.3%)
1960 to 1979306,808 (36.6%)
1940 to 1959129,567 (15.4%)
1939 or Earlier35,927 (4.3%)
Houston Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics
1 Room19,676 (2.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms187,474 (22.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms332,248 (39.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms201,929 (24.1%)
8 or More Rooms97,623 (11.6%)
Houston Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics
No Bedroom21,257 (2.5%)
1 Bedroom199,407 (23.8%)
2 or 3 Bedrooms499,547 (59.5%)
4 or More Bedrooms118,739 (14.2%)
Houston Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics
With Complete Plumbing Facilities835,498 (99.6%)
With Complete Kitchen Facilities831,751 (99.1%)