217 E Emily Ave, Wharton, TX 77488 Property Records

Wharton County property record for 217 E Emily Ave, Wharton, TX 77488 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,216 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,501 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$2,005 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`10590-008-005-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10590-008-005-00`
Alternative APNs	`R063223` `63223`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,216 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,216 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Lot Area	7,501 sqft (0.172 acres)
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	64 sqft
Patio Area	200 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Window A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1059000800500
Street Address	217 E EMILY AVE
City	WHARTON
State	TX
Zip	77488-2527
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HAWES 5TH BLOCK 8 LOT 5
Legal Subdivision	HAWES 5TH
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	WHARTON TX
Township / Civil Division	WHARTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	740500

Owner

Source: Wharton County records · APN 10590-008-005-00

Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	217 E EMILY AVE, WHARTON, TX 77488-2527
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 02, 2022
Deed Sale	May 02, 2022
Deed Document Number	20222647
Deed Book / Page	1263 / 828
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wharton County records · Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Wharton County
Municipality	Wharton City
Unified School District	Wharton Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,005.00 (+11.27%)	$96,620 (+17.11%) Land $16,500 Building $80,120	$96,620 (+17.11%) Land $16,500 Building $80,120
2023		$82,507 Land $12,000 Building $70,507	$82,507 Land $12,000 Building $70,507
2022	$1,802.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Wharton County (48481C), updated September 29, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 484817405002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE
Special Flood Hazard Area	Yes
Flood Hazard	High
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required (federally backed mortgages)
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 132 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating System	Class 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	132 in force 96 of 132 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims	95 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	10 of 95
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2024, rainfall accumulation, Hurricane Beryl
Flood Events	Hurricane Harvey (Sep 2017), 68 claims Tropical Storm Fay (Sep 2002), 9 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 34% of the US · above 10% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 2,174 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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.