Jefferson County property record for 5237 12th St, Port Arthur, TX 77642
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,508 sqft · built 2025 |
| Lot Size | 0.165 acres (7,200 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $59 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Sale |
| APN | 035000-000-088900-00000 |
| Primary APN | 035000-000-088900-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 1,508 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,844 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,508 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2025 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1962 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Lot Area | 7,200 sqft (0.165 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Covered Patio/Porch |
| Porch Area | 72 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 5237 12TH ST |
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| City | PORT ARTHUR |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77642-0818 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LT 26 BLK 36 LAKEVIEW |
| Legal Subdivision | LAKEVIEW |
| Legal Block | 36 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | PORT ARTHUR |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3016 |
| Census Tract | 6600 |
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 6, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5237 12TH ST, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642-0818 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Prior Sale | Mar 23, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202119209 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Administrator's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5237 12TH ST, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642-0818 |
| Document Number | 0000019209 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021019209 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3007 40TH ST, 3007, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642-5615 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5237 12TH ST, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642-0818 |
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of August 27, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Jefferson County |
| Municipality | Port Arthur City |
| Unified School District | Port Arthur Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $59.00 (+73.53%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $59,591 (-22.66%) | $86,537 (+12.31%) Land $7,200 Building $79,337 |
| 2024 | $34.00 (+126.67%) | ||
| 2023 | $15.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $77,054 Land $3,384 Building $73,670 | $77,054 Land $3,384 Building $73,670 |
| 2022 | $15.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 94 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 94 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 211 (1979–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 155 of 211 |
| 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.
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 PORT ARTHUR serves 56,039 people · EPA ID TX1230009 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Jan 2025 |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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 408 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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