General Services Department

Real Property for Sale

Property that is surplus to the City's needs is processed for sale. Property offerings are conducted periodically and are based on various factors, including market conditions, inquiries about the property, and the ability to recapture the City's investment in the property. Property cannot be sold for less than the appraised fair market value.  Some properties are sold by bid sale in accordance with the Local Government Code and the Houston Code of Ordinances. Bid sales are dictated by bid specifications and sealed bids are accepted by the City Secretary. Other properties are sold by local brokers in accordance with Senate Bill 985. Property is advertised and actively marketed by specialized brokers and the best offers are reviewed by the City.

Active Offerings:

• PARCEL SY21-090: 54,375 SF, or 1.25 acres, of land, more or less, situated in the J.T. Harrell Survey, Abstract No. 329, City of Houston, Harris County, Texas, and being all of Tract 35C (8418 Jensen Dr.) and Tracts 35D and 36 (8422 Jensen Drive), according to Harris County Deed Record T463122. The deadline for submitting bids is 10:00 a.m., June 23, 2022.

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