Jefferson County property record for 5148 Simpson Ave, Groves, TX 77619
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,130 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.186 acres (8,100 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $89,252 (Mar 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $1,733 (2025) |
| APN | 021300-000-002000-00000 |
| Primary APN | 021300-000-002000-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,130 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,490 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,130 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Exterior Material | Frame |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Lot Area | 8,100 sqft (0.186 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Storage Building | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 5148 SIMPSON AVE |
|---|---|
| City | GROVES |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77619-3224 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FOSTER HTS NO 2 LT 10 BLK 7 FOSTER HTS NO 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOSTER HEIGHTS 2 |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | PORT ARTHUR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 10400 |
5148 Simpson Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2013.
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 9, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5148 SIMPSON AVE, GROVES, TX 77619-3224 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 18, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 18, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 21, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20138670 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 3, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000006073 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5148 Simpson Ave was $1,733 with a homeowner's exemption, down 24.8% from the year before.
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of August 27, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Groves City |
| Unified School District | Port Neches-Groves Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,733.00 (-24.75%) Homeowner's exemption | $143,885 Land $24,948 Building $118,937 | $143,885 Land $24,948 Building $118,937 |
| 2024 | $2,303.00 (+13.78%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,024.00 (-18.68%) Homeowner's exemption | $162,320 Land $14,550 Building $147,770 | $162,320 Land $14,550 Building $147,770 |
| 2022 | $2,489.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 5148 Simpson Ave; there have been 54 flood claims nearby since 1980.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 94 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 94 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 54 (1980–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 50 of 54 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
The area around 5148 Simpson Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 GROVES serves 17,335 people · EPA ID TX1230012 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Feb 2021 Turbidity resolved · Feb 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 426 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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