402 Murex St, Surfside Beach (Freeport), TX 77541 Property Records

Brazoria County property record for 402 Murex St, Surfside Beach, TX 77541

Property Summary

Property TypeRetail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Details1 ba · 3,420 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size0.131 acres (5,724 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$5,054 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone VE (high risk)
APN7875-0240-110

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN7875-0240-110
Alternative APNs
  • R000000254412
  • R254412

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Building Area3,420 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area759 sqft
Overhead DoorOverhead Door

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Architectural StyleOther
Exterior MaterialConcrete
Construction TypeWood Frame
Lot Area5,724 sqft (0.131 acres)
Patio Area462 sqft
Storage Building300 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR254412
Street Address402 MUREX ST
CitySURFSIDE BEACH
StateTX
Zip77541-9553
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel)
Legal DescriptionSURFSIDE BLK 521 LOT 7 (REPLAT)
Legal SubdivisionSURFSIDE
Legal Block521
Legal Lot Number7 8
JurisdictionBRAZORIA TX
Township / Civil DivisionBRAZOSPORT
Census Block Group3
Census Block3065
Census Tract664200

Owner

402 Murex St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in December 2023 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address402 MUREX ST, SURFSIDE BEACH, TX 77541-9553
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 29, 2023
Deed SaleDec 29, 2023
Deed Document Number2023057546
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBRAZORIA TX
Recording DateMar 20, 2018
Property Address318 FORT VELASCO DR, SURFSIDE BEACH, TX 77541-7204
Document Number0000013000
Instrument DateMar 16, 2018
Instrument13000
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 29, 2018
Title CompanyGREAT AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address2121 N JOSEY LN #102 CARROLLTON TX 750063021, 102, CARROLLTON, TX 75006-3021

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyBrazoria County
MunicipalitySurfside Beach City
Unified School DistrictBrazosport Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$265,360 Land $68,110 Building $197,250$265,360 Land $68,110 Building $197,250
2024$5,054.00
2023$273,640 Land $72,120 Building $201,520$273,640 Land $72,120 Building $201,520

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 402 Murex St in Zone VE, a high-risk coastal flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone VE
high risk · coastal, wave action
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation16.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 941 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies949 units insured
incl. 8 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims2,029 (1978–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA16 of 2,029
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 812 claims
  • Hurricane Claudette, Jul 2003 · 236 claims
  • Hurricane Georges, Sep 1998 · 256 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

Wildfire risk around 402 Murex 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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.3% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% 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 SystemVILLAGE OF SURFSIDE BEACH
serves 5,697 people · EPA ID TX0200037
Water SourcePurchased surface water from CITY OF FREEPORT
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityArsenic
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Total trihalomethanes
resolved · Jul 2025
Treatment and ProcedureColiform assessment
Jul 2020
Coliform corrective action
Aug 2019
Corrosion control
Oct 2016
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 222 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Skynet
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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