Hardin County property record for 17 Taft Ave, Lumberton, TX 77657
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,355 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 3.06 acres (133,294 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $250,600 (Dec 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $6,393 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 000036-000550 |
| Primary APN | 000036-000550 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,355 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,672 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum Siding |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 133,294 sqft (3.06 acres) |
| Garage Area | 754 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 576 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 12 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | 10042 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17 TAFT AVE |
| City | LUMBERTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77657-7415 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A0036 LANCASTER A TRACT 7 & 8 BRUSHY CREEK #1 ACRES 3.06 |
| Legal Subdivision | LANCASTER A |
| Legal Tract | 7,8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7,8 |
| Jurisdiction | HARDIN TX |
| Township / Civil Division | LUMBERTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 30501 |
17 Taft Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2012.
Source: Hardin County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17 TAFT AVE, LUMBERTON, TX 77657-7415 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 17, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 17, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201233892 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 14, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000033892 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 17 Taft Ave was $6,393 with exemptions applied.
Source: Hardin County assessment roll, as of February 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Hardin County |
| Municipality | Lumberton City |
| Unified School District | Lumberton Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,393.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $369,916 (-1.35%) Land $76,500 Building $293,416 | $369,916 (-1.35%) Land $76,500 Building $293,416 |
| 2025 | Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $374,965 Land $76,500 Building $298,465 | $374,965 Land $76,500 Building $298,465 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $385,063 Land $76,500 Building $308,563 | $385,063 Land $76,500 Building $308,563 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17 Taft Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 6, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 108 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 108 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 133 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 33 of 133 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 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.
Wildfire risk around 17 Taft Ave is moderate, ranking above 55% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 55% of the US · lower than 66% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | LUMBERTON MUD serves 31,428 people · EPA ID TX1000035 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 123 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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