Karnes County property record for 526 Houston St E, Kenedy, TX 78119
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 974 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 0.171 acres (7,492 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $275 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10273900000000 |
| Primary APN | 10273900000000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 974 sqft Total Area |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 7,492 sqft (0.171 acres) |
| Account Number | 10273900000000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 526 HOUSTON ST E |
| City | KENEDY |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78119-2902 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | AB 6 C MARTINEZ SECTION 18 TR E (657/289) |
| Legal Tract | E |
| Jurisdiction | KARNES TX |
| Township / Civil Division | KENEDY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1054 |
| Census Tract | 970302 |
526 Houston St E is owned by a company and is owner-occupied.
Source: Karnes County records, as of December 12, 2025
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 526 HOUSTON ST E, KENEDY, TX 78119-2902 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Estate |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 526 Houston St E was $275.
Source: Karnes County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Karnes County |
| Municipality | Kenedy City |
| Unified School District | Kenedy Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $275.00 | $21,945 Land $4,500 Building $17,445 | $21,945 Land $4,500 Building $17,445 |
| 2023 | $4,411 Land $2,250 Building $2,161 | $4,411 Land $2,250 Building $2,161 | |
| 2022 | $71.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 526 Houston St E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 19, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 risk around 526 Houston St E is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 89% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 KENEDY serves 6,454 people · EPA ID TX1280002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 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 46 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Rise Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 200 |
| Gtek Communications Fixed Wireless | 120 / 20 |
| Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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