426 E Cotter Ave, Port Aransas, TX 78373 Property Records

Nueces County property record for 426 E Cotter Ave, Port Aransas, TX 78373

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,970 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,926 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2018 Construction Loan
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`0032-0000-0075`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0032-0000-0075`
Alternative APNs	`R200101522` `200101522`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,970 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,809 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,970 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Exterior Material	Combination
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	623 sqft
Porch	Covered Porch
Porch Area	16 sqft
Patio Area	200 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	426 E COTTER AVE
City	PORT ARANSAS
State	TX
Zip	78373-5133
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	BUS
Legal Description	ADDISON DIERLAMS S/D .28 AC OUT LT 7A
Legal Subdivision	ADDISON DIERLAMS S/D
Legal Tract	7A
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	7A
Jurisdiction	NUECES TX
Township / Civil Division	PORT ARANSAS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	5104

Owner

426 E Cotter Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2015.

Source: Nueces County records, as of August 19, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	426 E COTTER AVE, PORT ARANSAS, TX 78373-5133
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Dec 10, 2015
Transfer Doc	0000049181
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2018: Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	NUECES TX
Recording Date	Mar 14, 2018
Property Address	426 E COTTER AVE, PORT ARANSAS, TX 78373-5133
Instrument Date	Mar 8, 2018
Instrument	11116
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2018
Title Company	FIRST TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000011116
Date	Mar 14, 2018
Instrument	11116

Lender

Name	AMERICAN BK/BRADENTON
Type	Bank
Address	CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 426 E Cotter Ave was $2,926 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.7% from the year before.

Source: Nueces County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Nueces County
Municipality	Port Aransas City
Unified School District	Port Aransas Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$412,697 (-58.98%)	$1,190,793 (+18.36%) Land $756,214 Building $434,579
2025	$2,926.00 (+5.71%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,006,062 Land $756,214 Building $249,848	$1,006,062 Land $756,214 Building $249,848
2024	$2,768.00
2023		$1,025,550 Land $780,608 Building $244,942	$1,025,550 Land $780,608 Building $244,942

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 426 E Cotter Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 15, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	7.0 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 867 individual policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1,292 units insured incl. 425 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	319 (2015–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	38 of 319
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2021 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Hurricane Hanna, Jul 2020 · 4 claims Hurricane Harvey, Sep 2017 · 307 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 426 E Cotter Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None 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 System	NUECES COUNTY WCID 4 serves 14,880 people · EPA ID TX1780006
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Dec 2022
Lead	1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2024
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 188 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brightspeed Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Gtek Communications Fixed Wireless	120 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20