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406 University St, Wharton, TX 77488 Property Records

Wharton County property record for 406 University St, Wharton, TX 77488

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,448 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.362 acres (15,773 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$4,065 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN10610-004-010-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10610-004-010-00
Alternative APNs
  • R016750
  • 16750

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,448 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,907 sqft
1st Floor Area1,448 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Lot Area15,773 sqft (0.362 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 143 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area459 sqft

Exterior Amenities

PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area28 sqft
Deck AreaDeck Area
Patio Area386 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number1061000401000
Street Address406 UNIVERSITY ST
CityWHARTON
StateTX
Zip77488-2935
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHELMS 2ND BLOCK 4 LOT 1,2A
Legal SubdivisionHELMS 2ND
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionWHARTON TX
Township / Civil DivisionWHARTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2031
Census Tract740500

Owner

Source: Wharton County records, as of September 22, 2026

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 Address1487 COUNTY ROAD 406, EL CAMPO, TX 77437-6853
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 4, 2017
Transfer Doc001073/079
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionWHARTON TX
Recording DateOct 4, 2017
Property Address406 UNIVERSITY ST, WHARTON, TX 77488-2935
Document Number001073/079
Book / Page1073 / 079
Map ReferenceVOL 328 PG 378
Instrument DateOct 4, 2017
Instrument2017-00005270
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 16, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1487 COUNTY ROAD 406, EL CAMPO, TX 77437-6853

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wharton County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyWharton County
MunicipalityWharton City
Unified School DistrictWharton Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$198,592 (+1.36%) Land $46,533 Building $152,059$198,592 (+1.36%) Land $46,533 Building $152,059
2025$4,065.00 (+4.07%)$195,924 (+12.25%) Land $46,533 Building $149,391$195,924 (+12.25%) Land $46,533 Building $149,391
2024$3,906.00 (+1.98%)
2023$174,550 Land $46,533 Building $128,017$174,550 Land $46,533 Building $128,017
2022$3,830.00

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 29, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 132 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 9 (5% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies132 in force
Nearby Flood Claims95 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA10 of 95
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Sep 2017 · 68 claims
  • Tropical Storm Fay, Sep 2002 · 9 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 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
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 WHARTON
serves 8,756 people · EPA ID TX2410005
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead2 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting58
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 244 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Rise Broadband
Fiber		1,000 / 200
Sparklight
Cable		1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
Skynet
Fixed Wireless		100 / 50

May also be available: AT&T, Nextlink.

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