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516 MARTIN ST

HOUSTON, TX 77018
5
Beds
4
Baths
2,555 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
11
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
7
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$23,906 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$1,124,853 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,019,524
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$105,329
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,061,097
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,124,853

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.''

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Bungalow
CountyHARRIS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 479 ft²

Transaction History(5)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Kennedy Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 0.9 mi
H
Washington High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi
M
Williams Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi

District: Houston Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 77018These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.104
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.24

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.29,195
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,310 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$118,915
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$153,300
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.69°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

516 Martin St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Independence Heights
  • Among the largest lots in Houston 77018
  • Older than 96% of homes in Harris County

How it measures up in Houston 77018

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Houston 77018.

Living area2,555 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,961 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1966Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 516 Martin St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeIndependence HeightsHouston 77018Harris County
Living areabigger than2,555 ft²95% of homes74% of homes75% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac98% of homesalmost all homes93% of homes
Year builtnewer than194015% of homes7% of homes4% of homes

About 516 Martin St

When did 516 Martin St, Houston, TX last sell?

516 Martin St, Houston, TX last sold on May 18, 2026, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 516 Martin St, Houston, TX?

516 Martin St, Houston, TX has 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,555 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 516 Martin St, Houston, TX built?

516 Martin St, Houston, TX was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 516 Martin St, Houston, TX?

516 Martin St, Houston, TX is assigned to Kennedy Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Washington High School (high), rated D+; Williams Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Houston Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 516 Martin St, Houston, TX compare to other homes in Houston 77018?

Among the 11,828 homes in Houston 77018, it is bigger than 74% of them (2,555 ft² against a typical 1,961 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (1 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1940 against a typical 1966). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 516 Martin St, Houston, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 516 Martin St, Houston, TX was $23,906. The county assessed it at $1,124,853.

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