Wharton County property record for 278 Caney Trail Dr, Wharton, TX 77488
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,108 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 2.76 acres (120,618 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $285,000 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,676 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 10196-000-050-00 |
| Primary APN | 10196-000-050-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,108 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,108 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Lot Area | 120,618 sqft |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 528 sqft |
| Pool Area | 98 sqft |
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| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 32 sqft |
| Patio Area | 308 sqft |
| Account Number | 1019600005000 |
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| Street Address | 278 CANEY TRAIL DR |
| City | WHARTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77488-2574 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | CANEY TRAILS 2 LOT 5,6A |
| Legal Subdivision | CANEY TRAILS 2 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | WHARTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | WHARTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2037 |
| Census Tract | 740400 |
278 Caney Trail Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2020.
Source: Wharton County records, as of September 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 278 CANEY TRAIL DR, WHARTON, TX 77488-2574 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 16, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 16, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20205896 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1191 / 91 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001191/91 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHARTON TX |
| Recording Date | Oct 16, 2020 |
| Property Address | 278 CANEY TRAIL DR, WHARTON, TX 77488-2574 |
| Document Number | 0001191/91 |
| Book / Page | 1191 / 91 |
| Map Reference | SL 105-B |
| Instrument Date | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-00005896 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 16, 2023 |
| Title Company | MID-COAST TITLE COMPANY INC, MID COAST TITLE COMPANY INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 278 CANEY TRAIL DR, WHARTON, TX 77488-2574 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000119197 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 1191/97 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 278 Caney Trail Dr was $3,676 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Wharton County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Wharton County |
| Unified School District | Boling Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $333,302 (+7.77%) Land $58,149 Building $275,153 | $333,302 (+7.77%) Land $58,149 Building $275,153 | |
| 2025 | $3,676.00 Homeowner's exemption | $309,280 Land $58,149 Building $251,131 | $309,280 Land $58,149 Building $251,131 |
| 2023 | $293,498 Land $58,149 Building $235,349 | $293,498 Land $58,149 Building $235,349 | |
| 2022 | $3,435.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 278 Caney Trail Dr 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 September 29, 2024 · 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 100 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 100 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 37 (1994–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 37 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · 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 278 Caney Trail Dr is moderate, ranking above 53% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 53% of the US · lower than 69% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 24 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Rise Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 200 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Skynet Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
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