Wharton County property record for 509 Washington Ave, Wharton, TX 77488
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 1,744 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,599 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,724 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 11390-002-009-00 |
| Primary APN | 11390-002-009-00 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,744 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,984 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,744 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Lot Area | 6,599 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 131 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 50 sqft |
| Account Number | 1139000200900 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 509 WASHINGTON AVE |
| City | WHARTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77488-5531 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WASHINGTON HOMES BLOCK 2 LOT 9 |
| Legal Subdivision | WASHINGTON HOMES |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | WHARTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | WHARTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3019 |
| Census Tract | 740400 |
Source: Wharton County records, as of September 22, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 703 DAVID ST, WHARTON, TX 77488-5509 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Dec 6, 2016 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 6, 2016 |
| Deed Document Number | 20166305 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1044 / 866 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Wharton County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Wharton County |
| Municipality | Wharton City |
| Unified School District | Wharton Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $131,271 (-) Land $12,542 Building $118,729 | $131,271 (-) Land $12,542 Building $118,729 | |
| 2025 | $2,724.00 (+21.07%) | $131,271 (+20.37%) Land $12,542 Building $118,729 | $131,271 (+20.37%) Land $12,542 Building $118,729 |
| 2023 | $109,054 Land $6,931 Building $102,123 | $109,054 Land $6,931 Building $102,123 | |
| 2022 | $2,250.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 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 | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 46 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 46 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 25 (1983–2019) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 90% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF WHARTON serves 8,756 people · EPA ID TX2410005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 58 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 146 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Rise Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 200 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 200 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Skynet Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
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