2229 Cox St, Port Arthur, TX 77640 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 2229 Cox St, Port Arthur, TX 77640

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,112 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.208 acres (9,100 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$1,458 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2017 Transfer
APN059200-000-001900-00000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN059200-000-001900-00000
Alternative APNs
  • 0592000019006
  • 101502

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,112 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,112 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Lot Area9,100 sqft (0.208 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area120 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number101502
Old Parcel Number0592000019006
Street Address2229 COX ST
CityPORT ARTHUR
StateTX
Zip77640-1828
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 5 BLK 2 SHORTLINE TERR
Legal SubdivisionSHORTLINE TERRACE
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Township / Civil DivisionPORT ARTHUR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2029
Census Tract7100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2836 60TH ST TRLR 7, 7, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640-1142
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 18, 2017
Deed SaleSep 18, 2017
Prior SaleMar 18, 2008
Deed Document Number2017029807
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Recording DateSep 18, 2017
Property Address2229 COX ST, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640-1828
Document Number0000029807
Instrument DateApr 10, 2017
Instrument29807
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 11, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2836 60TH ST #7 PORT ARTHUR TX 776401142, 7, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640-1142

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$61,097 (+44%) Land $9,100 Building $64,635$73,735 (+73.79%) Land $9,100 Building $64,635
2024$1,458.00 (+17.68%)
2023$1,239.00 (-8.02%)$42,428 Land $3,185 Building $39,243$42,428 Land $3,185 Building $39,243
2022$1,347.00

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 78 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies78 in force
Nearby Flood Claims94 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA78 of 94
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 35 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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 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 263 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000

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