490 Melrose St, Vidor, TX 77662 Property Records

Orange County property record for 490 Melrose St, Vidor, TX 77662

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details999 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.161 acres (7,013 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$12,747 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill$398 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN005554-000980

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN005554-000980
Alternative APN
  • R38734

Interior

Building Area999 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1968
Exterior MaterialBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeHip
Lot Area7,013 sqft (0.161 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area312 sqft
Patio Area312 sqft
Storage Building120 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR38734
Street Address490 MELROSE ST
CityVIDOR
StateTX
Zip77662-5719
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHILLE ADDITION, LOT 3, ACRES 0.161
Legal SubdivisionHILLE ADDITION
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionORANGE TX
Township / Civil DivisionVIDOR
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract21902

Owner

Source: Orange County records, as of October 21, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address8387 N LINSCOMB RD, VIDOR, TX 77662-7410
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 13, 2011
Deed Document Number2020494510
Prior Transfer DateOct 2, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000494510
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionORANGE TX
Recording DateOct 30, 2020
Property Address490 MELROSE ST, VIDOR, TX 77662-5719
Document Number0000494510
Instrument DateOct 2, 2020
Instrument494510
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedNov 12, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Foreclosure Auction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8387 N LINSCOMB RD VIDOR TX 776627410, VIDOR, TX 77662-7410

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of November 6, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyOrange County
MunicipalityVidor City
Unified School DistrictVidor Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$398.00 (+1.79%)$14,782 (+1.6%) Land $2,772 Building $12,010$14,782 (+1.6%) Land $2,772 Building $12,010
2025$391.00 (-56.84%)$14,549 (-61.93%) Land $2,772 Building $11,777$14,549 (-61.93%) Land $2,772 Building $11,777
2024$906.00
2023$38,217 Land $2,772 Building $35,445$38,217 Land $2,772 Building $35,445

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 December 15, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 82 policies
Nearby Flood Policies82 in force
Nearby Flood Claims30 (2002–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA26 of 30
Most Recent ClaimMay 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Tropical Storm Imelda, Sep 2019 · 17 claims
  • Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 5 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
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemORANGE COUNTY WCID 1
serves 15,258 people · EPA ID TX1810005
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMay 2024
Lead2 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTotal trihalomethanes
not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting7
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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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