Jefferson County property record for 129 3rd Ave, Port Arthur, TX 77642
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,270 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.141 acres (6,159 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $692 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Line of Credit |
| APN | 043310-000-000700-00000 |
| Primary APN | 043310-000-000700-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,270 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,270 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Lot Area | 6,159 sqft (0.141 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 56 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 228 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 160 sqft |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 68 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 063037 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 0433100007007 |
| Street Address | 129 3RD AVE |
| City | PORT ARTHUR |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77642-4752 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BIRKMAN TRACT O/O MCHANKS S 56' OF LT 5 BLK 2 OUT OF MCHANKS BLK 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | MCHANKS BIRKMAN TR |
| Legal Tract | O |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | PORT ARTHUR |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4021 |
| Census Tract | 5500 |
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 129 3RD AVE, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642-4752 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 27, 2020 |
| Deed Sale | May 27, 2020 |
| Deed Document Number | 2020015825 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON TX |
| Property Address | 129 3RD AVE, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642-4752 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 8, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000002618 |
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| Date | Feb 1, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024002618 |
| Name | CENTURY FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | PORT NECHES, TX 77651 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2044 |
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Port Arthur City |
| Unified School District | Port Arthur Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $61,567 (+11.5%) Land $6,160 Building $86,907 | $93,067 (+68.54%) Land $6,160 Building $86,907 | |
| 2024 | $692.00 (+6.63%) | ||
| 2023 | $649.00 (-5.67%) Homeowner's exemption | $55,219 Land $2,548 Building $52,671 | $55,219 Land $2,548 Building $52,671 |
| 2022 | $688.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 19 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 19 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 39 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 36 of 39 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2024 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 PORT ARTHUR serves 56,039 people · EPA ID TX1230009 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Jan 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
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