175 E Smith St, Sour Lake, TX 77659 Property Records

Hardin County property record for 175 E Smith St, Sour Lake, TX 77659

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,242 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,001 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$958 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN006900-010250

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN006900-010250
Alternative APN
  • 38806

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,242 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,368 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2011
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialAluminum Siding
Construction TypeBrick
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,001 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area231 sqft
Deck Area146 sqft
Canopy220 sqft
Utility Building78 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number38806
Street Address175 E SMITH ST
CitySOUR LAKE
StateTX
Zip77659-3829
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS06900 ELECTRIC ADDN BLK 30, LOT 17 & 18, ACRES .2296
Legal SubdivisionELECTRIC ADDN
Legal Block30
Legal Lot Number17,18
JurisdictionHARDIN TX
Township / Civil DivisionSOUR LAKE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2003
Census Tract30200

Owner

Source: Hardin County records, as of February 6, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address175 E SMITH ST, SOUR LAKE, TX 77659-3829
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 15, 2018
Deed SaleAug 15, 2018
Deed Document Number201887686
Last Transfer DateDec 31, 2021
Transfer Doc0000125905
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHARDIN TX
Recording DateApr 28, 2022
Property Address175 E SMITH ST, SOUR LAKE, TX 77659-3829
Document Number0000125905
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 143
Instrument DateDec 31, 2021
Instrument2022-125905
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address175 E SMITH ST, SOUR LAKE, TX 77659-3829

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hardin County assessment roll, as of February 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHardin County
MunicipalitySour Lake City
Unified School DistrictHardin-Jefferson Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$958.00 (-22.99%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$126,381 (-28.37%) Land $51,000 Building $122,594$173,594 (-1.61%) Land $51,000 Building $122,594
2023$1,244.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$176,432 Land $51,000 Building $125,432$176,432 Land $51,000 Building $125,432

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 6, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 136 policies
Nearby Flood Policies136 in force
Nearby Flood Claims59 (1980–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA29 of 59
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 24 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 7 claims
  • Severe Thunderstorms And Flooding, Oct 1994 · 7 claims

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 42% of the US · lower than 84% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF SOUR LAKE
serves 1,813 people · EPA ID TX1000003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 143 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Spectrum.

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