DeWitt County property record for 118 Ward St, Cuero, TX 77954
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,616 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 1.38 acres (60,113 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,787 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16850-00528-00010-000000 |
| Primary APN | 16850-00528-00010-000000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 1,616 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 904 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Lot Area | 60,113 sqft (1.38 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Account Number | 16850-00528-00010-000000 |
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| Street Address | 118 WARD ST |
| City | CUERO |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77954-3347 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | FD |
| Legal Description | 47 PT528 JAVY GONZALES |
| Jurisdiction | DEWITT TX |
| Township / Civil Division | CUERO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1025 |
| Census Tract | 970400 |
118 Ward St is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: DeWitt County records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 118 WARD ST, CUERO, TX 77954-3347 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DEWITT TX |
| Property Address | 118 WARD ST, CUERO, TX 77954-3347 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 19, 2023 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 000623/062 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 9, 2018 |
| Book Page | 623/062 |
| Instrument | 123784 |
| Name | THE YOAKUM NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | YOAKUM, TX 77995 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.4% |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 118 Ward St was $1,787 with a homeowner's exemption, up 143.5% from the year before.
Source: DeWitt County assessment roll, as of December 23, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | DeWitt County |
| Municipality | Cuero City |
| Unified School District | Cuero Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,787.00 (+143.46%) | $94,590 (-60.47%) | $244,250 (+2.08%) Land $91,970 Building $152,280 |
| 2025 | $734.00 Homeowner's exemption | $239,280 Land $56,510 Building $182,770 | $239,280 Land $56,510 Building $182,770 |
| 2023 | $141,910 Land $34,500 Building $107,410 | $141,910 Land $34,500 Building $107,410 | |
| 2022 | $1,022.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 118 Ward St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 6, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 28 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 28 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1987–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 9 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 118 Ward St is moderate, ranking above 43% 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 Risk | Moderate above 43% of the US · lower than 83% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF CUERO serves 9,807 people · EPA ID TX0620001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 69 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Rise Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 200 |
| TISD Fixed Wireless | 400 / 100 |
| Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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