1139 Bernice Ln, Bridge City, TX 77611 Property Records

Orange County property record for 1139 Bernice Ln, Bridge City, TX 77611

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,243 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.174 acres (7,579 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$164,100 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill$1,019 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Mortgage
Sep 2017 Construction Loan
Flood ZoneZone AE (high risk)
APN011681-000980

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN011681-000980
Alternative APN
  • R53846

Interior

Building Area1,243 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1994
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area7,579 sqft (0.174 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 63 ft wide
Garage TypeBuilt-in
Garage Area500 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area25 sqft
Patio Area25 sqft
Storage Building168 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR53846
Street Address1139 BERNICE LN
CityBRIDGE CITY
StateTX
Zip77611-2307
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 20 BLK 7 SCHOFIELD PLACE
Legal SubdivisionSCHOFIELD PLACE
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionORANGE TX
Township / Civil DivisionBRIDGE CITY-ORANGEFIELD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3027
Census Tract22301

Owner

1139 Bernice Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2021.

Source: Orange County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1139 BERNICE LN, BRIDGE CITY, TX 77611-2307
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 19, 2021Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
REPUBLIC STATE MORTGAGE CO
Sep 13, 2017Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage
BRIDGE CTY ST BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 20, 2014
Deed Document Number2021507547
Prior Transfer DateAug 18, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000507547
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionORANGE TX
Recording DateAug 19, 2021
Property Address1139 BERNICE LN, BRIDGE CITY, TX 77611-2307
Document Number0000507547
Map ReferenceVOL 7 PG 4
Instrument DateAug 18, 2021
Instrument507547
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 6, 2025
Title CompanySUPERIOR TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1130 ARTHUR ST, BRIDGE CITY, TX 77611-2306

Mortgage

Document Number0000507548
DateAug 19, 2021
Instrument507548
Lender
NameREPUBLIC STATE MORTGAGE CO
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2051

September 2017: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionORANGE TX
Recording DateSep 13, 2017
Property Address1139 BERNICE LN, BRIDGE CITY, TX 77611-2307
Instrument DateAug 11, 2017
Instrument448938
Transaction TypeConstruction Loan
Record UpdatedDec 3, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address177 POINSETTIA ST BRIDGE CITY TX 776112236, BRIDGE CITY, TX 77611-2236

Mortgage

Document Number0000448938
DateSep 13, 2017
Instrument448938
Lender
NameBRIDGE CTY ST BK
TypeBank
AddressBRIDGE, TX 77611
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term12 Months
DueSep 12, 2018

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of November 6, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
MunicipalityBridge City
CountyOrange County
Unified School DistrictBridge City Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025Homeowner's exemption$74,682 Land $5,922 Building $68,760$74,682 Land $5,922 Building $68,760
2024$1,019.00
2023$70,049 Land $5,922 Building $64,127$70,049 Land $5,922 Building $64,127

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1139 Bernice Ln in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 15, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AE
high risk
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation9.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 494 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies494 in force
Nearby Flood Claims127 (2005–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA79 of 127
Most Recent ClaimJun 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Imelda, Sep 2019 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 81 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 37 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

Wildfire risk around 1139 Bernice Ln is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 42% of the US · lower than 84% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.08% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCITY OF BRIDGE CITY
serves 9,546 people · EPA ID TX1810001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Oct 2016
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 167 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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