401 S Orange St, Sweeny, TX 77480 Property Records

Brazoria County property record for 401 S Orange St, Sweeny, TX 77480

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	6 ba · 1,402 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.215 acres (9,374 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,075 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2020 Mortgage Oct 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4361-0227-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4361-0227-000`
Alternative APNs	`R000000212253` `R212253`

Interior

Full Baths	6 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,402 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,402 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Exterior Material	Asbestos
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,374 sqft (0.215 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	252 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	64 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating Fuel	Electric

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R212253
Street Address	401 S ORANGE ST
City	SWEENY
State	TX
Zip	77480-3540
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	GLENWOOD (SWEENY) BLK 6 LOT 7 - LOT 8 (W/2)
Legal Subdivision	GLENWOOD
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	BRAZORIA TX
Township / Civil Division	BRAZORIA-WEST COLUMBIA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	662800

Owner

Source: Brazoria County records, as of November 24, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	401 S ORANGE ST, SWEENY, TX 77480-3540
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 27, 2020	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GATEWAY FIRST BANK
Oct 31, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 27, 2020
Deed Sale	Jan 27, 2020
Prior Sale	Oct 31, 2019
Deed Document Number	2020004310
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2020: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	BRAZORIA TX
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2020
Property Address	401 S ORANGE ST, SWEENY, TX 77480-3540
Document Number	0000004310
Map Reference	VOL 4 PG 191
Instrument Date	Jan 24, 2020
Instrument	2020004310
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 14, 2022
Title Company	ALAMO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	401 S ORANGE ST, SWEENY, TX 77480-3540

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004311
Date	Jan 27, 2020
Instrument	2020004311

Lender

Name	GATEWAY FIRST BANK
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2050

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004312
Date	Jan 27, 2020
Instrument	2020004312

Lender

Name	FIRSTTRUST HOME LOANS INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	HOUSTON, TX 77089

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	84 Months
Due	Jan 22, 2027

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	BRAZORIA TX
Recording Date	Oct 31, 2019
Property Address	401 S ORANGE ST, SWEENY, TX 77480-3540
Document Number	0000054165
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2019
Instrument	54165
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 12, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1204 MAC DR SWEENY TX 774801212, SWEENY, TX 77480-1212

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Brazoria County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Brazoria County
Municipality	Sweeny City
Unified School District	Sweeny Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$171,281 (+1%) Land $79,220 Building $129,790	$209,010 (+34.23%) Land $79,220 Building $129,790
2024	$2,075.00 (-47.12%)
2023		$155,710 Land $24,380 Building $131,330	$155,710 Land $24,380 Building $131,330
2018	$3,924.00

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, effective September 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 73 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	73 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	56 (1979–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	12 of 56
Most Recent Claim	May 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Harvey, Sep 2017 · 21 claims Tropical Storm Fay, Sep 2002 · 13 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 Risk	Moderate above 69% of the US · above 58% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.3% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 System	CITY OF SWEENY serves 3,978 people · EPA ID TX0200009
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb
Copper	2.05 mg/L (2023) action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Oct 2018
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 386 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Sparklight Cable	1,000 / 50
Skynet Fixed Wireless	100 / 50

May also be available: Verizon, Xfinity.

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