3511 Lay Ave, Groves, TX 77619 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 3511 Lay Ave, Groves, TX 77619

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,051 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size0.241 acres (10,498 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,716 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2020 Sale
Sep 2019 Sale
+ 1 more
APN036450-000-002300-00000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN036450-000-002300-00000
Alternative APNs
  • 0364500023007
  • 057315

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,051 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,707 sqft
1st Floor Area1,051 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area10,498 sqft (0.241 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area656 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area85 sqft
Storage Building60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number057315
Old Parcel Number0364500023007
Street Address3511 LAY AVE
CityGROVES
StateTX
Zip77619-2826
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLAY LT 13 BLK 2
Legal SubdivisionLAY
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Township / Civil DivisionPORT ARTHUR
Census Block Group4
Census Block4023
Census Tract10500

Owner

3511 Lay Ave is owned by an individual who acquired it in February 2020.

Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 15, 2025

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4101 42ND ST, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642-4120
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 5, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Sep 6, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
May 1, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
SALLY B NGUYEN

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 5, 2020
Deed SaleFeb 5, 2020
Prior SaleSep 6, 2019
Deed Document Number2020004077
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2026

February 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Recording DateFeb 5, 2020
Property Address3511 LAY AVE, GROVES, TX 77619-2826
Document Number0000004077
Instrument DateFeb 3, 2020
Instrument4077
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 24, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4101 42ND ST PORT ARTHUR TX 776424120, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642-4120

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Recording DateSep 6, 2019
Property Address3511 LAY AVE, GROVES, TX 77619-2826
Document Number0000030484
Instrument DateSep 4, 2019
Instrument30484
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 22, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1390 AVENUE D BEAUMONT TX 777015231, BEAUMONT, TX 77701-5231

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Recording DateMay 1, 2017
Property Address3511 LAY AVE, GROVES, TX 77619-2826
Document Number0000014284
Instrument DateApr 25, 2017
Instrument14284
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 10, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3511 LAY AVE GROVES TX 776192826, GROVES, TX 77619-2826

Mortgage

Document Number14285
DateMay 1, 2017
Instrument14285
Lender
NameSALLY B NGUYEN
Address10618 SUGAR PLACE CT, SUGAR LAND, TX 77498-5375
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term60 Months
DueApr 30, 2022

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyJefferson County
MunicipalityGroves City
Unified School DistrictPort Arthur Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$98,079 Land $10,500 Building $87,579$98,079 Land $10,500 Building $87,579
2024$2,716.00 (+1.72%)
2023$2,670.00 (-7.61%)$92,644 Land $8,085 Building $84,559$92,644 Land $8,085 Building $84,559
2022$2,890.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 3511 Lay Ave; there have been 66 flood claims nearby since 1980.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 83 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies83 in force
Nearby Flood Claims66 (1980–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA63 of 66
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Sep 2017 · 21 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 6 claims
  • Hurricane Rita, Sep 2005 · 12 claims

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

The area around 3511 Lay Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF GROVES
serves 17,335 people · EPA ID TX1230012
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionJun 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Feb 2021
Turbidity
resolved · Feb 2021
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
currently in violation since Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 427 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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