Jim Wells County property record for 228 SW 5th St, Premont, TX 78375
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,624 sqft · built 1982 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,498 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,950 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2024 Transfer May 2021 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1235083100000 |
| Primary APN | 1235083100000 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,624 sqft Living Area |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1982 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1982 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,498 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 128 sqft |
| Storage Building | 140 sqft |
| Heating System | Gas |
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| Account Number | 1235083100000 |
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| Street Address | 228 SW 5TH ST |
| City | PREMONT |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78375 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PREMONT, TOWN OF LTS 37-39 BLK 130 |
| Legal Subdivision | PREMONT, TOWN OF |
| Legal Block | 130 |
| Legal Lot Number | 37-39 |
| Jurisdiction | JIM WELLS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | PREMONT |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 950700 |
228 SW 5th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2024.
Source: Jim Wells County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1020, PREMONT, TX 78375-1020 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 16, 2024 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| May 3, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Sep 25, 2007 | Contract Sale, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back MARK SAIN ETUX |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 3, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | May 3, 2021 |
| Deed Document Number | 2021473295 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 8, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000491175 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JIM WELLS TX |
| Recording Date | May 16, 2024 |
| Property Address | 228 SW 5TH ST, PREMONT, TX 78375-3759 |
| Document Number | 0000491175 |
| Instrument Date | May 8, 2024 |
| Instrument | 491175 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 1020, PREMONT, TX 78375-1020 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | JIM WELLS TX |
| Recording Date | May 3, 2021 |
| Property Address | 228 SW 5TH ST, PREMONT, TX 78375-3759 |
| Document Number | 0000473295 |
| Instrument Date | May 1, 2021 |
| Instrument | 473295 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 830, PREMONT, TX 78375-0830 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 1020, PREMONT, TX 78375-1020 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Contract Sale |
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| Jurisdiction | JIM WELLS TX |
| Recording Date | Sep 25, 2007 |
| Property Address | 228 SW 5TH ST, PREMONT, TX 78375-3759 |
| Document Number | 001007/084 |
| Book / Page | 1007 / 084 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 20, 2007 |
| Instrument | 386447 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 830, PREMONT, TX 78375-0830 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 1020, PREMONT, TX 78375-1020 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Date | Sep 25, 2007 |
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| Name | MARK SAIN ETUX |
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| Type | Seller |
| Type | Seller Carry-Back |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate | 7.25% |
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The 2026 property tax bill for 228 SW 5th St was $1,950 with a homeowner's exemption, up 173.5% from the year before.
Source: Jim Wells County assessment roll, as of April 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Jim Wells County |
| Municipality | Premont City |
| Unified School District | Premont Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,950.00 (+173.49%) Homeowner's exemption | $79,610 (+1%) | $93,379 (+29.02%) Land $6,750 Building $86,629 |
| 2025 | $713.00 | $72,373 Land $2,250 Building $70,123 | $72,373 Land $2,250 Building $70,123 |
| 2023 | $72,364 Land $2,250 Building $70,114 | $72,364 Land $2,250 Building $70,114 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 228 SW 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1999.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 14, 2017 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1999–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2013 · 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 risk around 228 SW 5th St is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 48% of the US · lower than 77% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF PREMONT serves 2,441 people · EPA ID TX1250003 |
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| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 6 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 368 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| VTX Communications Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Gtek Communications, Verizon.
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