Wharton County property record for 1205 College St, Wharton, TX 77488
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,776 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.279 acres (12,149 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,135 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2019 Sale Jan 2016 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 10625-000-010-00 |
| Primary APN | 10625-000-010-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,776 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,776 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Lot Area | 12,149 sqft (0.279 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 162 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 520 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 28 sqft |
| Account Number | 1062500001000 |
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| Street Address | 1205 COLLEGE ST |
| City | WHARTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77488-3031 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HIGH SCHOOL LOT 1,2A |
| Legal Subdivision | HIGH SCHOOL |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | WHARTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | WHARTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 740200 |
Source: Wharton County records · APN 10625-000-010-00
Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1205 COLLEGE ST, WHARTON, TX 77488-3031 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 13, 2016 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Feb 20, 2014 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer KLAY KLIMPLE |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHARTON TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 12, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1205 COLLEGE ST, WHARTON, TX 77488-3031 |
| Document Number | 001130/849 |
| Book / Page | 1130 / 849 |
| Map Reference | VOL 163 PG 3 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 09, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-00002021 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 913 DEXTER DR, LEANDER, TX 78641-8384 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1205 COLLEGE ST, WHARTON, TX 77488-3031 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHARTON TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 13, 2016 |
| Property Address | 1205 COLLEGE ST, WHARTON, TX 77488-3031 |
| Document Number | 001010/447 |
| Book / Page | 1010 / 447 |
| Map Reference | MB 344 PG 579 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 12, 2016 |
| Instrument | 2016-00000150 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 404 N LIBERTY ST, EL CAMPO, TX 77437-3750 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1205 COLLEGE ST, WHARTON, TX 77488-3031 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHARTON TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 20, 2014 |
| Property Address | 1205 COLLEGE ST, WHARTON, TX 77488-3031 |
| Document Number | 000947/738 |
| Book / Page | 947 / 738 |
| Map Reference | MB163 PG3 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 20, 2014 |
| Instrument | 2014-00000807 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Title Company | MID-COAST TITLE COMPANY INC, MID COAST TITLE CO INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 511 COUNTY ROAD 420, EL CAMPO, TX 77437-6303 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 178 FORREST LAWN, WHARTON, TX 77488-8779 |
| Document Number | 201400000808 |
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| Date | Feb 20, 2014 |
| Instrument | 2014-00000808 |
| Name | KLAY KLIMPLE |
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| Type | Seller |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Feb 20, 2029 |
Source: Wharton County records · Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Wharton County |
| Municipality | Wharton City |
| Unified School District | Wharton Independent School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,135.00 (-20.96%) Homeowner's exemption | $110,911 (+14.32%) | $112,696 (+16.16%) Land $6,075 Building $106,621 |
| 2023 | $97,016 Land $6,075 Building $90,941 | $97,016 Land $6,075 Building $90,941 | |
| 2022 | $1,436.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Wharton County (48481C), updated September 29, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 484817402002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 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 53 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 53 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 52 (1994–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 8 of 52 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl |
| Claims by Event |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 138 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| JAB Wireless Fiber | 1,000 / 200 |
| Cable One Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Stratosnet Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF WHARTON serves 8,756 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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