2012 8th St, Port Arthur, TX 77640 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 2012 8th St, Port Arthur, TX 77640

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,290 sqft · built 2012
Lot Size0.16 acres (7,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$3,771 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Sale
Mar 2020 Transfer
APN053400-000-239600-00000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN053400-000-239600-00000
Alternative APNs
  • 0534002396008
  • 089847

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,290 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,290 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2012
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Lot Area7,000 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area84 sqft
Storage Building120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number089847
Old Parcel Number0534002396008
Street Address2012 8TH ST
CityPORT ARTHUR
StateTX
Zip77640-6255
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 5 BLK 212 CITY OF PORT ARTHUR
Legal SubdivisionPORT ARTHUR CITY
Legal Block212
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Township / Civil DivisionPORT ARTHUR
Census Block Group1
Census Block1067
Census Tract5400

Owner

Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 15, 2025

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1833, SPRING, TX 77383-1833
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 19, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
CAPITAL TITLE
Mar 23, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 19, 2023
Deed SaleApr 19, 2023
Prior SaleMar 23, 2020
Deed Document Number2023010283
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Recording DateApr 19, 2023
Property Address2012 8TH ST, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640-6255
Document Number0000010283
Map ReferenceVOL 1 PG 50
Instrument DateApr 17, 2023
Instrument2023010283
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 6, 2023
Title CompanyCAPITAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1401 6TH ST, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640-6043

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 1833, SPRING, TX 77383-1833

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Recording DateMar 23, 2020
Property Address2012 8TH ST, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640-6255
Document Number0000009859
Instrument DateMar 23, 2020
Instrument9859
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 27, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2012 8TH ST PORT ARTHUR TX 776406255, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640-6255

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyJefferson County
MunicipalityPort Arthur City
Unified School DistrictPort Arthur Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$129,151 (+15.59%) Land $4,550 Building $124,601$129,151 (+15.59%) Land $4,550 Building $124,601
2024$3,771.00 (+154.45%)
2023$1,482.00 (-31.71%) Homeowner's exemption$111,736 Land $980 Building $110,756$111,736 Land $980 Building $110,756
2022$2,170.00

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 18 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies18 in force
Nearby Flood Claims43 (1979–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA33 of 43
Most Recent ClaimSep 2019 · Tropical Storm Imelda
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 10 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 5 claims
  • Hurricane Rita, Sep 2005 · 12 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land 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 PORT ARTHUR
serves 56,039 people · EPA ID TX1230009
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Jan 2025
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 494 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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