2240 Cedar St, Port Arthur, TX 77640 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 2240 Cedar St, Port Arthur, TX 77640

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,868 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.459 acres (19,998 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,131 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
APN053300-000-148300-00000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN053300-000-148300-00000
Alternative APNs
  • 0533001483007
  • 087090

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,868 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,868 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Lot Area19,998 sqft (0.459 acres)
Lot Dimensions200 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area660 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area264 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number087090
Old Parcel Number0533001483007
Street Address2240 CEDAR ST
CityPORT ARTHUR
StateTX
Zip77640-1876
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLT 5 BLK 37 PORT ACRES
Legal SubdivisionPORT ACRES
Legal Block37
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Township / Civil DivisionPORT ARTHUR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract7100

Owner

2240 Cedar St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2013.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Co-ownerCo-owner on File
Mailing Address2240 CEDAR ST, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640-1876
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 8, 2013
Deed SaleAug 8, 2013
Deed Document Number2013026231
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Property Address2240 CEDAR ST, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640-1876
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 28, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000023883
DateJul 12, 2021
Instrument2021023883
Lender
NameFIVEPOINT FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressNEDERLAND, TX 77627
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
Term300 Months
DueJul 13, 2046

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$100,608 Land $19,000 Building $93,507$112,507 Land $19,000 Building $93,507
2024$1,131.00 (+6.7%)
2023$1,060.00 (-30.54%) Homeowner's exemption$114,842 Land $5,750 Building $109,092$114,842 Land $5,750 Building $109,092
2022$1,526.00

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 2240 Cedar St; there have been 94 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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 File
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

Wildfire risk around 2240 Cedar St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 65% of the US · lower than 90% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% 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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