1017 N Rusk St, Wharton, TX 77488 Property Records

Wharton County property record for 1017 N Rusk St, Wharton, TX 77488

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 952 sqft · built 1931
Lot Size	0.76 acres (33,123 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$2,433 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Transfer Mar 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`11445-048-050-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11445-048-050-00`
Alternative APNs	`R026468` `26468`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	952 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	952 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1931
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Lot Area	33,123 sqft (0.76 acres)
Lot Dimensions	250 ft deep x 133 ft wide
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	35 sqft
Patio Area	24 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1144504805000
Street Address	1017 N RUSK ST
City	WHARTON
State	TX
Zip	77488-3145
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WHARTON BLOCK 48 LOT 5
Legal Subdivision	WHARTON
Legal Block	48
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	WHARTON TX
Township / Civil Division	WHARTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1019
Census Tract	740400

Owner

Source: Wharton County records, as of October 6, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1123 COLLEGE ST, WHARTON, TX 77488-3029
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 10, 2021	Correction Deed
Mar 11, 2021	Gift Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 12, 2019
Deed Sale	Apr 12, 2019
Prior Sale	Aug 7, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20192021
Deed Book / Page	1130 / 849
Last Transfer Date	Mar 10, 2021
Transfer Doc	001208/164
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2021: Correction Deed

Document Type	Correction Deed
Jurisdiction	WHARTON TX
Recording Date	Jun 10, 2021
Property Address	1017 N RUSK ST, WHARTON, TX 77488-3145
Document Number	001221/270
Book / Page	1221 / 270
Map Reference	VOL 163 PG 3
Instrument Date	Jun 8, 2021
Instrument	2021-00003663
Record Updated	Nov 16, 2023

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1205 COLLEGE ST, WHARTON, TX 77488-3031

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

March 2021: Gift Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Gift Deed
Jurisdiction	WHARTON TX
Recording Date	Mar 11, 2021
Property Address	1017 N RUSK ST, WHARTON, TX 77488-3145
Document Number	001208/164
Book / Page	1208 / 164
Map Reference	VOL 163 PG 3
Instrument Date	Mar 10, 2021
Instrument	2021-00001355
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 16, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1205 COLLEGE ST, WHARTON, TX 77488-3031

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	217 DRENNAN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77003-2602

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wharton County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Wharton County
Municipality	Wharton City
Unified School District	Wharton Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$118,437 (+1.01%) Land $51,013 Building $67,424	$118,437 (+1.01%) Land $51,013 Building $67,424
2025	$2,433.00 (+2.06%)	$117,254 (+8.16%) Land $51,013 Building $66,241	$117,254 (+8.16%) Land $51,013 Building $66,241
2024	$2,384.00 (-1.73%)
2023		$108,406 Land $51,013 Building $57,393	$108,406 Land $51,013 Building $57,393
2022	$2,426.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 42 policies
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	42 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	23 (1994–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	5 of 23
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2019 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event	Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 10 claims Tropical Storm Fay, Sep 2002 · 7 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF WHARTON serves 8,756 people · EPA ID TX2410005
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	58 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 364 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Rise Broadband Fiber	1,000 / 200
Sparklight Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Skynet Fixed Wireless	100 / 50

May also be available: AT&T, Hotwire Communications, Nextlink.

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