Montgomery County property record for 17985 Railroad Ave, New Caney, TX 77357
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,022 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 1.23 acres (53,900 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,072 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 9610-02-04500 |
| Primary APN | 9610-02-04500 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,022 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,022 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 53,900 sqft |
| View / Lot | Primary |
| Porch | Open Concrete/Masonry Porch |
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Storage Building | 1,800 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 17985 RAILROAD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | NEW CANEY |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77357-5136 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 5 |
| Legal Description | WOODBRANCH 02, LOT 102 A |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODBRANCH 02 |
| Legal Lot Number | 102 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTGOMERY TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHEAST MONTGOMERY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 692804 |
17985 Railroad Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 1991.
Source: Montgomery County records, as of September 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17985 RAILROAD AVE, NEW CANEY, TX 77357-5136 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 20, 1991 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 20, 1991 |
| Prior Sale | Aug 9, 1989 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 17985 Railroad Ave was $2,072 with a homeowner's exemption, down 6.6% from the year before.
Source: Montgomery County assessment roll, as of September 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Montgomery County |
| Municipality | Woodbranch City |
| Unified School District | New Caney Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $203,000 (+7.51%) Land $89,188 Building $113,812 | $203,000 (+2.15%) Land $89,188 Building $113,812 | |
| 2025 | $2,072.00 (-6.62%) Homeowner's exemption | $188,821 (+1%) Land $89,188 Building $109,542 | $198,730 (-12.84%) Land $89,188 Building $109,542 |
| 2024 | $2,219.00 (+16.91%) Homeowner's exemption | $171,655 (+1%) Land $89,188 Building $138,811 | $227,999 (+5.33%) Land $89,188 Building $138,811 |
| 2023 | $1,898.00 Homeowner's exemption | $156,050 Land $89,190 Building $127,270 | $216,460 Land $89,190 Building $127,270 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17985 Railroad Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 33 flood claims nearby since 2014.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 7, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 97 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 97 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 33 (2014–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 33 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2024 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| 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 17985 Railroad Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 WOODBRANCH VILLAGE serves 1,536 people · EPA ID TX1700304 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 80 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Ezee Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Tachus Fiber Internet.
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