542 E Elm St, Wharton, TX 77488 Property Records

Wharton County property record for 542 E Elm St, Wharton, TX 77488 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1991
Square Footage2,216 sqft Living Area
Lot Size11,356 sqft (0.261 acres)
GarageAttached, 480 sqft
Last Sale$191,300 (2021)
Tax Bill$4,889.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11445-059-150-00
Alternative APNs
  • R026591
  • 26591

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area2,216 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,696 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor2,216 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1991
Lot Area11,356 sqft (0.261 acres)
Depth X Width109 ft x 104 ft Depth x Width
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area480 sqft Garage
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area56 sqft Porch

Location & Zoning

Account Number1144505915000
Street Address542 E ELM ST
CityWHARTON
StateTX
Zip77488-5116
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWHARTON BLOCK 59 LOT 8
Legal SubdivisionWHARTON
Legal Block59
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionWHARTON TX
Minor Civil DivisionWHARTON
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1060
Census Tract740400

Owner

Source: Wharton County records · APN 11445-059-150-00

Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address6707 PICKETT DR, RICHMOND, TX 77469-5823
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 13, 2021Vendor's Lien, Transfer
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
May 23, 2018Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
PROSPERITY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 13, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 13, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 23, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20215219
Deed Book / Page1230 / 294
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

August 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionWHARTON TX
Recording DateAug 13, 2021
Property Address542 E ELM ST, WHARTON, TX 77488-5116
Document Number001230/294
Book / Page1230 / 294
Map ReferenceVOL 163 PG 3
Instrument DateAug 13, 2021
Instrument2021-00005219
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 16, 2023
Title CompanyMID COAST TITLE CO INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address102 LAKE SHORE DR, WHARTON, TX 77488-9647

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6707 PICKETT DR, ROSENBERG, TX 77469-5823

Mortgage

DateAug 13, 2021
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
Special NotesLender is also the Seller
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Mortgage

Document Number001230/297
DateAug 13, 2021
Book Page1230/297
Instrument2021-00005220
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 01, 2051

May 2018: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionWHARTON TX
Recording DateMay 23, 2018
Property Address542 E ELM ST, WHARTON, TX 77488-5116
Document Number001096/885
Book / Page1096 / 885
Map ReferenceVOL 163 PG 3
Instrument DateMay 23, 2018
Instrument2018-00002688
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 16, 2023
Title CompanyMID-COAST TITLE COMPANY INC, MID COAST TITLE COMPANY INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5811 SH 60 HWY, EAST BERNARD, TX 77435-8228

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address102 LAKE SHORE DR, WHARTON, TX 77488-9647

Mortgage

Document Number201800002689
DateMay 23, 2018
Instrument2018-00002689
Lender
NamePROSPERITY BANK
TypeBank
Special NotesLender is also the Seller
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueMay 23, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wharton County records · Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyWharton County
MunicipalityWharton City
Unified School DistrictWharton Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,889.00 (+19.24%)$235,602 (+18.52%) Land $17,037 Building $218,565$235,602 (+18.52%) Land $17,037 Building $218,565
2023$198,795 Land $11,926 Building $186,869$198,795 Land $11,926 Building $186,869
2022$4,100.00

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