Orange County property record for 172 Nelson St, Orange, TX 77630
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,225 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.266 acres (11,587 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,841 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 002371-000390 |
| Primary APN | 002371-000390 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 1,225 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 11,587 sqft (0.266 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 72 sqft |
| Patio Area | 72 sqft |
| Storage Building | 320 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | R32680 |
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| Street Address | 172 NELSON ST |
| City | ORANGE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77630-1541 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 BLK 4 CHERRY HILL ESTATES #1 |
| Legal Subdivision | CHERRY HILL ESTATES # 1 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BRIDGE CITY-ORANGEFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3018 |
| Census Tract | 22301 |
172 Nelson St, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Orange County records, as of October 21, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6330 SAGEBRUSH RD, ORANGE, TX 77632-9662 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 172 Nelson St was $1,841, down 2.6% from the year before.
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of November 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Orange County |
| Unified School District | Bridge City Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,841.00 (-2.59%) | $109,807 (-5.33%) Land $6,605 Building $103,202 | $109,807 (-5.33%) Land $6,605 Building $103,202 |
| 2025 | $1,890.00 (+15.81%) | $115,995 Land $6,605 Building $109,390 | $115,995 Land $6,605 Building $109,390 |
| 2024 | $1,632.00 | ||
| 2023 | $77,905 Land $7,280 Building $70,625 | $77,905 Land $7,280 Building $70,625 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 172 Nelson St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 15, 2021 · 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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 494 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 494 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 127 (2005–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 79 of 127 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2026 · 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 172 Nelson St is moderate, ranking above 52% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 52% of the US · lower than 72% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 BRIDGE CITY serves 9,546 people · EPA ID TX1810001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2016 |
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| 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 73 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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