Tax foreclosure sale · Nov 3, 2026
5509 Arapahoe St, Houston, TX 77020
5509 Arapahoe St, Houston, TX 77020 (Harris County, Texas) is listed for the tax foreclosure sale on Nov 3, 2026, one of 21 properties on that sale. Estimated minimum bid: $15,000.00, close to the middle of the sale (median $17,287.30). Published as parcel 0581440000014, case 202346014.
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At a glance
- Address
- 5509 Arapahoe St, Houston, TX 77020
- County
- Harris County, TX
- Sale
- Tax foreclosure sale
- Sale date
- Nov 3, 2026 (in 3 days)
- Estimated minimum bid
- $15,000.00
- Median estimated minimum bid on this sale
- $17,287.30
- Parcel
- 0581440000014
- Case number
- 202346014
- Run by
- Harris County tax sales (Sheriff and Constables)
What our pre-check found
Pre-checked on Oct 30, 2026: the county's online index returned recorded documents for 5509 Arapahoe St. Which ones (deeds, mortgages, releases, liens, lis pendens) and whether any are still open is in the title report.
5509 Arapahoe St in numbers
- Its estimated minimum bid of $15,000.00 is close to the middle of the sale (median $17,287.30).
- 2 other properties in ZIP 77020 are on the same list.
- In ZIP 77020 the median owner-occupied home is valued at $163,300 and pays $1,740 a year in property tax, an effective rate of 1.07% (close to the 0.94% US median).
- The estimated minimum bid is 9% of that median value; what the property itself is worth depends on its condition and what is recorded against it.
- HUD's fiscal 2027 fair market rent for ZIP 77020: $1,050 for two bedrooms, $1,410 for three.
- 3 days are left before the sale.
ZIP figures: Census survey of owner-occupied homes, 2020-2024; HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal 2027.
What the title report checks for 5509 Arapahoe St
- Owner from the appraisal district roll; lot, block and subdivision from the County Tax Office statement
- Deeds, deeds of trust, releases and liens recorded with the Harris County Clerk, tied to the property by its legal description
- Federal and bankruptcy court records matched to the owner
- Flood zone and federal environmental sites near the parcel
What survives a Texas tax sale
The officer's deed passes the defendant's interest, subject to the right of redemption, restrictive covenants and liens under them recorded before January 1 of the year the tax lien arose and not extinguished by the judgment, and easements of record from before that date (Tex. Tax Code 34.01(n)). The sale extinguishes the tax liens included in the judgment (34.01(q)).
Bidding, deposits and redemption: Harris County tax sale list (properties with a judgment of foreclosure). HeritageDeed does not run auctions, does not bid for anyone and does not sell leads. Each list is the office's own, refreshed nightly; the office decides who may bid and on what terms.
Questions
When is the sale for 5509 Arapahoe St?
Nov 3, 2026, 3 days from now, at the tax foreclosure sale run by the Harris County tax sales (Sheriff and Constables); 5509 Arapahoe St is one of 21 properties on that sale. A residence homestead or land designated for agricultural use may be redeemed on or before the second anniversary of the date the buyer's deed is filed for record, by paying the bid, the recording fee, taxes and costs the buyer paid, plus a 25 percent premium in the first year or 50 percent in the second; other property within 180 days, with a premium of at most 25 percent (Tex. Tax Code 34.21(a), (e)).
How do I check the title of 5509 Arapahoe St before the sale?
Order a HeritageDeed title report for 5509 Arapahoe St, Houston, TX 77020: it reads the Harris County Clerk's recorded documents for this parcel and lists the owner of record, each mortgage with whether a release was recorded, liens, lis pendens, court records and tax status. $49, usually ready within minutes. We pre-checked 5509 Arapahoe St on Oct 30, 2026.
What happens to the liens on 5509 Arapahoe St at a Texas tax sale?
The officer's deed passes the defendant's interest, subject to the right of redemption, restrictive covenants and liens under them recorded before January 1 of the year the tax lien arose and not extinguished by the judgment, and easements of record from before that date (Tex. Tax Code 34.01(n)). The sale extinguishes the tax liens included in the judgment (34.01(q)). A title report shows which mortgages and liens are recorded against 5509 Arapahoe St.
What do homes in ZIP 77020 rent for?
HUD's fair market rents for ZIP 77020 in fiscal 2027 are $880 for one bedroom, $1,050 for two and $1,410 for three, $1,760 for four (Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area). They are the rents HUD's voucher programs pay up to, a guide to what a rental of 5509 Arapahoe St could ask.
Other properties on the Harris County list
- 923 Francis Dr, Pasadena, TX 77506Nov 3, 2026 · Estimated minimum bid $6,277.15
- 5519 Denmark St, Houston, TX 77028Nov 3, 2026 · Estimated minimum bid $25,007.95
- 3116 Kirk St, Houston, TX 77026Nov 3, 2026 · Estimated minimum bid $26,350.53
- 7442 W Knoll St, Houston, TX 77028Nov 3, 2026 · Estimated minimum bid $20,313.64
- 2105 Firnat St, Houston, TX 77093Nov 3, 2026
- 2105 Firnat St, Houston, TX 77093Nov 3, 2026
The whole list, with every sale date: Harris County tax sale list (properties with a judgment of foreclosure). How records work in the county: Harris County title search.
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