117 E Brazos Ave, West Columbia, TX 77486 Property Records

Brazoria County property record for 117 E Brazos Ave, West Columbia, TX 77486

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details960 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.049 acres (2,174 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$3,302 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Transfer
Aug 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN8222-0023-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN8222-0023-000
Alternative APNs
  • R000000263306
  • R263306

Interior

Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area960 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Exterior MaterialCombination
Lot Area2,174 sqft (0.049 acres)
Canopy120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemPackage Unit
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR263306
Street Address117 E BRAZOS AVE
CityWEST COLUMBIA
StateTX
Zip77486-2725
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionWEST COLUMBIA BLK 3 LOT 6
Legal SubdivisionWEST COLUMBIA
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionBRAZORIA TX
Township / Civil DivisionBRAZORIA-WEST COLUMBIA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract662600

Owner

117 E Brazos Ave, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in January 2020.

Source: Brazoria County records, as of November 24, 2025

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address808 N BROOKS ST, BRAZORIA, TX 77422-8281
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 23, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Aug 14, 2019Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
PROSPERITY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 14, 2019
Deed SaleAug 14, 2019
Prior SaleAug 14, 2019
Deed Document Number0000039370
Last Transfer DateJan 23, 2020
Transfer Doc0000003889
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionBRAZORIA TX
Recording DateJan 23, 2020
Property Address117 E BRAZOS AVE, WEST COLUMBIA, TX 77486-2725
Document Number0000003889
Instrument DateJan 15, 2020
Instrument3889
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address101 DAYLILY DR LAKE JACKSON TX 775664354, LAKE JACKSON, TX 77566-4354

August 2019: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionBRAZORIA TX
Recording DateAug 14, 2019
Property Address117 E BRAZOS AVE, WEST COLUMBIA, TX 77486-2725
Document Number0000039370
Map ReferenceVOL 4 PG 154
Instrument DateAug 13, 2019
Instrument2019039370
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 14, 2022
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address20 CIRCLE WAY STREET, HULL, TX 77564

Mortgage

Document Number0000039371
DateAug 14, 2019
Instrument2019039371
Lender
NamePROSPERITY BANK
TypeBank
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term120 Months
DueAug 12, 2029

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Brazoria County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyBrazoria County
MunicipalityWest Columbia City
Unified School DistrictColumbia-Brazoria Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$154,020 Land $11,310 Building $142,710$154,020 Land $11,310 Building $142,710
2024$3,302.00
2023$169,350 Land $10,180 Building $159,170$169,350 Land $10,180 Building $159,170
2018$1,291.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 117 E Brazos Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 53 flood claims nearby since 1979.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 30 policies
Nearby Flood Policies30 in force
Nearby Flood Claims53 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA29 of 53
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Sep 2017 · 19 claims
  • Hurricane Georges, Sep 1998 · 10 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, Apr 1991 · 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

Wildfire risk around 117 E Brazos Ave is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · lower than 90% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within 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 SystemCITY OF WEST COLUMBIA
serves 3,650 people · EPA ID TX0200010
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 258 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Brazoria Telephone Company
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
Skynet
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50

May also be available: Verizon.

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