3601 Taft Ave, Groves, TX 77619 Property Records

Jefferson County property record for 3601 Taft Ave, Groves, TX 77619

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,764 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.303 acres (13,202 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$152,300 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill$3,854 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Mortgage
Nov 2018 Mortgage
+ 2 more
APN014550-000-031600-00000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN014550-000-031600-00000
Alternative APNs
  • 0145500316008
  • 024309
  • 24309

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,764 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,207 sqft
1st Floor Area1,764 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Exterior MaterialOther
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area13,202 sqft (0.303 acres)
Lot Dimensions161 ft deep x 82 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area418 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchCovered Patio/Porch
Porch Area25 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address3601 TAFT AVE
CityGROVES
StateTX
Zip77619-5838
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLTS 1 & 2 TR D 161.2X72 BLK 5 C C ESTATES
Legal SubdivisionCOUNTRY CLUB ESTATES
Legal TractD
Legal Block5
Legal Lot NumberD
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Township / Civil DivisionPORT ARTHUR
Census Block Group4
Census Block4003
Census Tract10600

Owner

Source: Jefferson County records, as of August 27, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3601 TAFT AVE, GROVES, TX 77619-5838
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 7, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
GATEWAY FIRST BANK
Nov 8, 2018Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
GATEWAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
Mar 2, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
Jul 21, 2017Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 8, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 8, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 2, 2018
Deed Document Number201839186
Prior Transfer DateNov 7, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0000044814
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Property Address3601 TAFT AVE, GROVES, TX 77619-5838
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 16, 2021
Title CompanyMULTIPLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000015452
DateMay 7, 2021
Instrument2021015452
Lender
NameGATEWAY FIRST BANK
TypeBank
AddressJENKS, OK 74037
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term331 Months
DueDec 1, 2048

November 2018: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Recording DateNov 8, 2018
Property Address3601 TAFT AVE, GROVES, TX 77619-5838
Document Number0000039186
Instrument DateNov 7, 2018
Instrument2018039186
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 5, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address860 BAKER AVE, 860, PORT NECHES, TX 77651-4317

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3601 TAFT AVE, GROVES, TX 77619-5838

Mortgage

Document Number0000039187
DateNov 8, 2018
Instrument2018039187
Lender
NameGATEWAY MORTGAGE GROUP LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

March 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Recording DateMar 2, 2018
Property Address3601 TAFT AVE, GROVES, TX 77619-5838
Document Number0000007840
Instrument DateMar 1, 2018
Instrument7840
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 14, 2018

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address860 BAKER AVE PORT NECHES TX 776514317, PORT NECHES, TX 77651-4317

July 2017: Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Foreclosure

Document TypeDeed in Lieu of Foreclosure
JurisdictionJEFFERSON TX
Recording DateJul 21, 2017
Property Address3601 TAFT AVE, GROVES, TX 77619-5838
Document Number0000024248
Instrument DateJun 22, 2017
Instrument24248
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedAug 11, 2017

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address440 S LA SALLE ST #20TH CHICAGO IL 606051028, 20TH, CHICAGO, IL 60605-1028
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of August 27, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$236,657 (+0.37%) Land $38,946 Building $197,711$236,657 (+0.37%) Land $38,946 Building $197,711
2024$3,854.00 (+4.42%)
2023$3,691.00 (-9.29%) Homeowner's exemption$235,786 Land $16,892 Building $218,894$235,786 Land $16,892 Building $218,894
2022$4,069.00

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

Flood

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 Record
median of 138 policies
Nearby Flood Policies138 in force
Nearby Flood Claims122 (1979–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA118 of 122
Most Recent ClaimJun 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Sep 2017 · 65 claims
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 6 claims
  • Hurricane Rita, Sep 2005 · 17 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 438 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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