196 Lafitte St, Bridge City, TX 77611 Property Records

Orange County property record for 196 Lafitte St, Bridge City, TX 77611

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,533 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size0.35 acres (15,246 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$148,960 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill$5,832 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN009771-000570

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN009771-000570
Alternative APN
  • R45692

Interior

Building Area1,533 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1992
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2012
Exterior MaterialBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area15,246 sqft (0.35 acres)
Lot Dimensions190 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area708 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area508 sqft
Patio Area508 sqft
Storage Building96 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR45692
Street Address196 LAFITTE ST
CityBRIDGE CITY
StateTX
Zip77611-2104
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 74 OAK VIEW #1
Legal SubdivisionOAK VIEW
Legal Lot Number74
JurisdictionORANGE TX
Township / Civil DivisionBRIDGE CITY-ORANGEFIELD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3036
Census Tract22301

Owner

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address196 LAFITTE ST, BRIDGE CITY, TX 77611-2104
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 16, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 16, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 1, 1992
Deed Document Number2022522346
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2022: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionORANGE TX
Recording DateAug 16, 2022
Property Address196 LAFITTE ST, BRIDGE CITY, TX 77611-2104
Document Number0000522346
Map ReferenceVOL 5 PG 92
Instrument DateAug 15, 2022
Instrument522346
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 10, 2022
Title CompanyCAPITAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address196 LAFITTE ST, BRIDGE CITY, TX 77611-2104

Mortgage

Document Number0000522347
DateAug 16, 2022
Instrument522347
Lender
NameDAS ACQUISITION
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of November 6, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
MunicipalityBridge City
CountyOrange County
Unified School DistrictBridge City Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,832.00 (+127.28%)$261,980 (-) Land $23,174 Building $238,806$261,980 (-) Land $23,174 Building $238,806
2025$2,566.00 (-31.52%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption$261,980 (+0.85%) Land $23,174 Building $238,806$261,980 (+0.85%) Land $23,174 Building $238,806
2024$3,747.00
2023$259,770 Land $17,920 Building $241,850$259,770 Land $17,920 Building $241,850

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 December 15, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 494 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies494 in force
Nearby Flood Claims127 (2005–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA79 of 127
Most Recent ClaimJun 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Imelda, Sep 2019 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 81 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 37 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 RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · lower than 90% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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 BRIDGE CITY
serves 9,546 people · EPA ID TX1810001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2024
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
resolved · Oct 2016
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 261 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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