Jefferson County property record for 540 W 9th St, Port Arthur, TX 77640
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 644 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,501 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $71 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2017 Foreclosure |
| APN | 055020-000-028600-00000 |
| Primary APN | 055020-000-028600-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 644 sqft |
| Lot Area | 7,501 sqft (0.172 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Account Number | 095586 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 0550200286007 |
| Street Address | 540 W 9TH ST |
| City | PORT ARTHUR |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77640-5051 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Legal Description | W50' OF LTS 1 THRU LT 6 RES 18 RESV SHERIFFS DEED 2-5-02 SHERIFFS DEED 2-5-02 |
| Legal Subdivision | RESERVATION |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,6 |
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | PORT ARTHUR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 5100 |
Source: Jefferson County records, as of October 15, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5955 EVELYN ST, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640-1794 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 13, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000041878 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | JEFFERSON TX |
| Recording Date | Dec 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 540 9TH ST, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640-5332 |
| Document Number | 0000041878 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 41878 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5955 EVELYN ST PORT ARTHUR TX 776401794, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640-1794 |
Source: Jefferson County assessment roll, as of July 25, 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 | $3,000 (+33.33%) Land $4,875 | $4,875 (+116.67%) Land $4,875 | |
| 2024 | $71.00 (+9.23%) | ||
| 2023 | $65.00 (-8.45%) | $2,250 Land $2,250 | $2,250 Land $2,250 |
| 2022 | $71.00 |
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 32 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 32 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 41 (1979–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 37 of 41 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2019 · 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 | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 124 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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