523 W 5th St, Freeport, TX 77541 Property Records

Brazoria County property record for 523 W 5th St, Freeport, TX 77541

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,204 sqft · built 2016
Lot Size0.241 acres (10,500 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$187,431 (May 2024)
Tax Bill$3,920 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2024 Mortgage
Jan 2024 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN4200-0714-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN4200-0714-000
Alternative APNs
  • R000000209562
  • R209562
  • 209562

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures10 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,204 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,204 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2016
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2016
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeFrame
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,500 sqft (0.241 acres)
View / LotPrimary
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area320 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area320 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area80 sqft
Storage Building100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating FuelElectric
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address523 W 5TH ST
CityFREEPORT
StateTX
Zip77541-5614
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code0687
Legal DescriptionFREEPORT BLK 75 LOT 2 (E/2)-LOT 3
Legal SubdivisionFREEPORT
Legal TractS4200
Legal Block75
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionBRAZORIA TX
Township / Civil DivisionBRAZOSPORT
Census Block Group5
Census Block5036
Census Tract664400

Owner

Source: Brazoria County records, as of August 24, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address523 W 5TH ST, FREEPORT, TX 77541-5614
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Couple

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 6, 2024Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
MORTGAGE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
Jan 8, 2024Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
LENDING R US LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 6, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 6, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 8, 2024
Deed Document Number202419233
Prior Transfer DateMar 13, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc0000044940
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2024: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionBRAZORIA TX
Recording DateMay 6, 2024
Property Address523 W 5TH ST, FREEPORT, TX 77541-5614
Document Number0000019233
Map ReferenceVOL 2 PG 95
Instrument DateMay 2, 2024
Instrument2024019233
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 17, 2024
Title CompanyTRADITION TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address523 WEST STH STREAT, FREEPORT, TX 77541

Mortgage

Document Number0000019234
DateMay 6, 2024
Instrument2024019234
Lender
NameMORTGAGE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2054

Mortgage

Document Number0000019235
DateMay 6, 2024
Instrument2024019235
Lender
NameTEXAS STATE AFFORDABLE HSNG CORP
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressAUSTIN, TX 78752
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term36 Months
DueMay 2, 2027

January 2024: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionBRAZORIA TX
Recording DateJan 8, 2024
Property Address523 W 5TH ST, FREEPORT, TX 77541-5614
Document Number0000001044
Map ReferenceVOL 2 PG 95
Instrument DateJan 5, 2024
Instrument2024001044
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 23, 2024
Title CompanyTRADITIONAL TITLE COMPANY, TRADITION TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address523 W 5TH ST, FREEPORT, TX 77541-5614

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4414 OLD YALE ST, HOUSTON, TX 77018-4506

Mortgage

Document Number0000001045
DateJan 8, 2024
Instrument2024001045
Lender
NameLENDING R US LLC
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Brazoria County assessment roll, as of February 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyBrazoria County
MunicipalityFreeport City
Unified School DistrictBrazosport Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,920.00 (-9.28%)$189,000 (-16.12%) Land $44,100 Building $144,900$189,000 (-16.12%) Land $44,100 Building $144,900
2024$4,321.00 (+8.81%)
2023$225,320 Land $55,130 Building $170,190$225,320 Land $55,130 Building $170,190
2018$3,971.00

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 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 15 policies
Nearby Flood Policies15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims24 (1979–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA24 of 24
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · Hurricane Beryl
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Sep 2017 · 2 claims
  • Tropical Storm Fay, Sep 2002 · 5 claims
  • Hurricane Alicia, Aug 1983 · 2 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 FREEPORT
serves 10,594 people · EPA ID TX0200005
Water SourcePurchased surface water from BRAZOSPORT WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting4
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 678 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Skynet
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50

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