Orange County property record for 255 Swallow St, Vidor, TX 77662
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,160 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.5 acres (21,780 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $968 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Foreclosure Jul 2023 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 000029-004201 |
| Primary APN | 000029-004201 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 1,160 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1940 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 248 sqft |
| Patio Area | 248 sqft |
| Account Number | R16917 |
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| Street Address | 255 SWALLOW ST |
| City | VIDOR |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77662-6333 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 29 ABST. 29 JAMES ARMSTRONG, TRACT 043, ACRES 0.5 |
| Legal Subdivision | ABST 29 JAMES ARMSTRONG |
| Legal Tract | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | ORANGE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | VIDOR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 22000 |
Source: Orange County records, as of October 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1568, ORANGE, TX 77631-1568 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Date | Document |
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| Oct 17, 2025 | Public Action, Foreclosure |
| Jul 20, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jul 24, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Prior Sale | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Deed Document Number | 2025560120 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000560120 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Public Action |
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| Jurisdiction | ORANGE TX |
| Recording Date | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Property Address | 255 SWALLOW ST, VIDOR, TX 77662-6333 |
| Document Number | 0000560120 |
| Map Reference | VOL 439 PG 491 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Instrument | 560120 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 1568, ORANGE, TX 77631-1568 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ORANGE TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 20, 2023 |
| Property Address | 255 SWALLOW ST, VIDOR, TX 77662-6333 |
| Document Number | 0000533853 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 19, 2023 |
| Instrument | 533853 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 28, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 600 MOCKINGBIRD ST, VIDOR, TX 77662-9438 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1255 LIBERTY ST, VIDOR, TX 77662-6462 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | ORANGE TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Property Address | 255 SWALLOW ST, VIDOR, TX 77662-6333 |
| Document Number | 0000533978 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 19, 2023 |
| Instrument | 533978 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 28, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 600 MOCKINGBIRD ST, VIDOR, TX 77662-9438 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1255 LIBERTY ST, VIDOR, TX 77662-6462 |
Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of November 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Orange County |
| Municipality | Rose City |
| Unified School District | Vidor Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $968.00 (+21.15%) | $43,822 (-28.38%) Land $3,750 Building $40,072 | $43,822 (-28.38%) Land $3,750 Building $40,072 |
| 2025 | $799.00 (-31.18%) | $61,187 (+9.25%) Land $3,750 Building $57,437 | $61,187 (+9.25%) Land $3,750 Building $57,437 |
| 2024 | $1,161.00 (-12.84%) | ||
| 2023 | $56,006 (-10.7%) Land $3,750 Building $52,256 | $56,006 (-10.7%) Land $3,750 Building $52,256 | |
| 2022 | $1,332.00 | $62,720 Land $2,500 Building $60,220 | $62,720 Land $2,500 Building $60,220 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 15, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 81 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 81 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 135 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 57 of 135 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2024 · river or lake flooding |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 64% of the US · above 51% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 ROSE CITY serves 664 people · EPA ID TX1810139 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 Haloacetic acids not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 Turbidity resolved · Feb 2026 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment currently in violation since Sep 2022 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 64 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 19 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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