Colorado County property record for 236 Preston St, Columbus, TX 78934
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,772 sqft · built 1860 |
| Lot Size | 0.486 acres (21,166 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,043 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 1062004300300 |
| Primary APN | 1062004300300 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,772 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,072 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1860 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1860 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 21,166 sqft (0.486 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 111 ft deep x 333 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 1,420 sqft |
| Patio Area | 156 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Account Number | 11014 |
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| Street Address | 236 PRESTON ST |
| City | COLUMBUS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78934-1940 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLK 43 LT 3,PT LT 4 COLUMBUS HOUSE & BLDGS |
| Legal Subdivision | COLUMBUS |
| Legal Block | 43 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3,4 |
| Jurisdiction | COLORADO TX |
| Township / Civil Division | COLUMBUS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1070 |
| Census Tract | 750400 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | Harrison-Hastedt House listed 2004 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 04000231 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
236 Preston St is owned by two individuals who acquired it in January 2026.
Source: Colorado County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4014 BELVOIR PARK DR, KATY, TX 77450-5288 |
| 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.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Deed Sale | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Deed Document Number | 2026254 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1114 / 658 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 236 Preston St was $8,043, up 118.6% from the year before.
Source: Colorado County assessment roll, as of October 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Colorado County |
| Municipality | Columbus City |
| Unified School District | Columbus Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,043.00 (+118.62%) | $529,370 (-6.91%) Land $82,120 Building $447,250 | $529,370 (-6.91%) Land $82,120 Building $447,250 |
| 2025 | $3,679.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $568,660 Land $207,780 Building $360,880 | $568,660 Land $207,780 Building $360,880 |
| 2023 | $471,770 Land $127,560 Building $344,210 | $471,770 Land $127,560 Building $344,210 | |
| 2022 | $4,150.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 236 Preston St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 4, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 40 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 40 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 11 (1981–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 11 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2022 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 236 Preston St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 91% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 COLUMBUS serves 3,860 people · EPA ID TX0450001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2022 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 281 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Colorado Valley Communications, Rise Broadband.
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