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217 W Main St, Brenham, TX 77833 Property Records

Washington County property record for 217 W Main St, Brenham, TX 77833

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details4,920 sqft
Lot Size0.058 acres (2,522 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$228,400 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill$8,687 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2300-076-00900

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2300-076-00900
Alternative APNs
  • 48707
  • 22504

Interior

Building Area4,920 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area2,460 sqft

Exterior

Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area2,522 sqft (0.058 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number22504
Street Address217 W MAIN ST
CityBRENHAM
StateTX
Zip77833-3642
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionCRUMPLER, BLOCK 76, LOT 9, 10
Legal Block76
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionWASHINGTON TX
Township / Civil DivisionBRENHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2033
Census Tract170100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Brenham Downtown Historic District
listed 2004 · 100 contributing resources · NRIS 04000154

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

217 W Main St, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2017.

Source: Washington County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address217 W MAIN ST, BRENHAM, TX 77833-3642
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 12, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 12, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20176403
Deed Book / Page1599 / 744
Prior Transfer DateSep 8, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc1599/0744
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2017: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionWASHINGTON TX
Recording DateSep 12, 2017
Property Address217 W MAIN ST, BRENHAM, TX 77833-3642
Document Number1599/0744
Book / Page1599 / 0744
Map ReferenceDB 11 PG 488
Instrument DateSep 8, 2017
Instrument2017-6403
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 26, 2021
Title CompanyBOTTS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 1251, BRENHAM, TX 77834-1251

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address506 S PARK ST, BRENHAM, TX 77833-3652

Mortgage

Document Number20176404
DateSep 12, 2017
Instrument2017-6404
Lender
NameCHAPPELL HILL BANK
TypeBank
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueSep 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 217 W Main St was $8,687, up 9.9% from the year before.

Source: Washington County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
MunicipalityBrenham City
CountyWashington County
Unified School DistrictBrenham Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$8,687.00 (+9.89%)$522,100 (+9.89%) Land $90,720 Building $431,380$522,100 (+9.89%) Land $90,720 Building $431,380
2025$7,905.00$475,130 Land $90,720 Building $384,410$475,130 Land $90,720 Building $384,410
2023$396,420 Land $24,620 Building $371,800$396,420 Land $24,620 Building $371,800
2022$4,906.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 217 W Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1979.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 16, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1979–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 5
Most Recent ClaimDec 2004 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 217 W Main St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 BRENHAM
serves 18,469 people · EPA ID TX2390001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionOct 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 403 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL		5,000 / 5,000
Optimum
Cable		940 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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