Jefferson County property record for 2948 40th St, Port Arthur, TX 77642
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,958 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.318 acres (13,861 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,281 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Sale |
| APN | 050050-300-039400-00000 |
| Primary APN | 050050-300-039400-00000 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,958 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,558 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,958 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
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| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 13,861 sqft (0.318 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 116 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 10 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 079239 |
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| Old Parcel Number | 0500500394008 |
| Street Address | 2948 40TH ST |
| City | PORT ARTHUR |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77642-5620 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W49 1/2' OF LT 9 & ALL OF LT 10 BLK 22 PARK PLACE 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARK PLACE 4 TO PORT ARTHUR |
| Legal Block | 22 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9,10 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | PORT ARTHUR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 6800 |
2948 40th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2018.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 15, 2025
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2948 40TH ST, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642-5620 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 14, 2018 |
| Deed Sale | May 14, 2018 |
| Deed Document Number | 2018017179 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON TX |
| Recording Date | May 14, 2018 |
| Property Address | 2948 40TH ST, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642-5620 |
| Document Number | 0000017179 |
| Instrument Date | May 11, 2018 |
| Instrument | 17179 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 21, 2018 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 4117 GULFWAY DR #108 PORT ARTHUR TX 776422853, 108, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642-2853 |
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Port Arthur City |
| Unified School District | Port Arthur Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $222,130 Land $13,860 Building $208,270 | $222,130 Land $13,860 Building $208,270 | |
| 2024 | $4,281.00 (+10.28%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,882.00 (-36.95%) | $200,193 Land $10,857 Building $189,336 | $200,193 Land $10,857 Building $189,336 |
| 2022 | $6,157.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 2948 40th St; there have been 143 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 99 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 99 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 143 (1979–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 125 of 143 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2024 · 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 2948 40th St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 PORT ARTHUR serves 56,039 people · EPA ID TX1230009 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Jan 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 397 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 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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