2240 Cox St, Port Arthur, TX 77640 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 2240 Cox St, Port Arthur, TX 77640 · Last verified October 2025

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,612 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.608 acres (26,493 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$1,886 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2017 Sale
Apr 2017 Sale
APN059200-000-002900-00000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN059200-000-002900-00000
Alternative APNs
  • 0592000029005
  • 101512

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,612 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,612 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area26,493 sqft (0.608 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 195 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area312 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area720 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area280 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number101512
Old Parcel Number0592000029005
Street Address2240 COX ST
CityPORT ARTHUR
StateTX
Zip77640-1827
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTR 1-B REPLAT LTS 1 - 3 BLK 3 SHORTLINE TERR .6082AC
Legal SubdivisionSHORTLINE TERRACE
Legal Tract1-B
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number1-3
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Township / Civil DivisionPORT ARTHUR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2028
Census Tract7100

Owner

Source: Jefferson County records · APN 059200-000-002900-00000

Assessment roll updated July 25, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1516 3RD AVE, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642-4942
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 03, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
Apr 26, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 03, 2017
Deed SaleMay 03, 2017
Prior SaleApr 26, 2017
Deed Document Number2017014632
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Recording DateMay 03, 2017
Property Address2240 COX ST, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640-1827
Document Number0000014632
Instrument DateMay 01, 2017
Instrument14632
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 11, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address2240 COX ST PORT ARTHUR TX 776401827, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640-1827

April 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Recording DateApr 26, 2017
Property Address2240 COX ST, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640-1827
Document Number0000013697
Instrument DateApr 13, 2017
Instrument13697
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 03, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address12484 ABRAMS RD #2401 DALLAS TX 752433077, 2401, DALLAS, TX 75243-3077

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jefferson County records · Assessment roll updated July 25, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyJefferson County
MunicipalityPort Arthur City
Unified School DistrictPort Arthur 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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$137,922 (-16.69%) Land $25,169 Building $152,572$177,741 (+7.37%) Land $25,169 Building $152,572
2024$1,886.00 (+15.07%)
2023$1,639.00 (-52.01%) Homeowner's exemption$165,543 Land $3,153 Building $162,390$165,543 Land $3,153 Building $162,390
2022$3,415.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 482450071002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA flood map data for this location is not available in our records
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 78 individual NFIP policies nearby
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies78 in force
73 of 78 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims94 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA78 of 94
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024, rainfall accumulation, Hurricane Beryl
Flood Events
  • Hurricane Harvey (Aug 2017), 35 claims
  • Hurricane Ike (Sep 2008), 5 claims
  • Hurricane Rita (Sep 2005), 12 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

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