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8040 HOWTON ST

HOUSTON, TX 77028
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,004 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.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2018
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,835 (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.$385,219 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$128,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$257,219
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$406,019
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$385,219

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.10 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.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyHARRIS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Interior
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 60 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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
B.C. Elmore Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 0.7 mi
H
Kashmere High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.2 mi
M
Key Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.1 mi

District: Houston Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 77028These 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.145
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.22

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.1%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.27%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,496
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,228 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$37,931
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$56,734
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

8040 Howton 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 87% of homes in Settegast
  • Has a bigger lot than 75% of homes in Settegast
  • Newer than 89% of homes in Harris County

How it measures up in Houston 77028

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Houston 77028.

Living area2,004 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,308 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Year built2018
OlderTypical 1956Newer

Newer than 78% of homes nearby

How 8040 Howton St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSettegastHouston 77028Harris County
Living areabigger than2,004 ft²87% of homes87% of homes55% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac75% of homes57% of homes60% of homes
Year builtnewer than201866% of homes78% of homes89% of homes

About 8040 Howton St

When did 8040 Howton St, Houston, TX last sell?

8040 Howton St, Houston, TX last sold on Sep 20, 2017, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8040 Howton St, Houston, TX?

8040 Howton St, Houston, TX has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,004 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 8040 Howton St, Houston, TX built?

8040 Howton St, Houston, TX was built in 2018, making it 8 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8040 Howton St, Houston, TX?

8040 Howton St, Houston, TX is assigned to B.C. Elmore Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Kashmere High School (high), rated F; Key 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 8040 Howton St, Houston, TX compare to other homes in Houston 77028?

Among the 7,233 homes in Houston 77028, it is bigger than 87% of them (2,004 ft² against a typical 1,308 ft²), its lot is bigger than 57% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 78% of them (2018 against a typical 1956). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8040 Howton St, Houston, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8040 Howton St, Houston, TX was $3,835. The county assessed it at $385,219.

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