Hardin County property record for 530 E Otis St, Kountze, TX 77625
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,344 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.993 acres (43,264 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $62,500 (Aug 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $1,805 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001650-005200 |
| Primary APN | 001650-005200 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,344 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Exterior Material | Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 43,264 sqft (0.993 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 208 ft deep x 208 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 320 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Account Number | 26731 |
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| Street Address | 530 E OTIS ST |
| City | KOUNTZE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77625-5416 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S01650 SMITH FEAGIN BLK 18, LOT 2, ACRES .9932 |
| Legal Subdivision | SMITH FEAGIN |
| Legal Block | 18 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | HARDIN TX |
| Township / Civil Division | KOUNTZE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1057 |
| Census Tract | 30400 |
530 E Otis St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2025.
Source: Hardin County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 503 E OTIS ST, KOUNTZE, TX 77625-5759 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 29, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 29, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20067472 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1577 / 91 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 30, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000151819 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 530 E Otis St was $1,805 with a homeowner's exemption, up 158.2% from the year before.
Source: Hardin County assessment roll, as of February 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Hardin County |
| Municipality | Kountze City |
| Unified School District | Kountze Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,805.00 (+158.23%) Homeowner's exemption | $93,703 (+0.04%) Land $6,240 Building $87,463 | $93,703 (-2.73%) Land $6,240 Building $87,463 |
| 2025 | $699.00 Homeowner's exemption | $93,661 Land $6,240 Building $90,091 | $96,331 Land $6,240 Building $90,091 |
| 2023 | $972.00 Homeowner's exemption | $98,959 Land $6,240 Building $92,719 | $98,959 Land $6,240 Building $92,719 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 530 E Otis St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1993.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 6, 2010 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1993–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 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.
Wildfire risk around 530 E Otis St is moderate, ranking above 56% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 56% of the US · lower than 64% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 KOUNTZE serves 1,981 people · EPA ID TX1000001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 95 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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