543 FM 496 E, Zapata, TX 78076 Property Records

Zapata County property record for 543 FM 496 E, Zapata, TX 78076

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	1 ba · 264 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size	3 acres (130,680 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$7,688 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`E00000210036165`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`E00000210036165`
Alternative APN	`R000444`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	264 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	264 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2007
Effective Year Built	Effective 2007
Exterior Material	Other
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	130,680 sqft (3 acres)

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	196 sqft
Canopy	6,080 sqft
Storage Building	48 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R000444
Street Address	543 FM 496 E
City	ZAPATA
State	TX
Zip	78076-3546
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	ABSTRACT 21 PORCION 36 PART OF SHARE 1 J CUELLAR
Legal Subdivision	ABST 21
Jurisdiction	ZAPATA TX
Township / Civil Division	ZAPATA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1037
Census Tract	950305

Owner

Source: Zapata County records, as of October 2, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1801 CARLA ST, ZAPATA, TX 78076-3236
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 24, 2022
Deed Sale	Aug 24, 2022
Prior Sale	Aug 13, 2014
Deed Document Number	2022188594
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2022: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	ZAPATA TX
Recording Date	Aug 24, 2022
Property Address	543 FM 496 E, ZAPATA, TX 78076-3546
Document Number	0000188594
Map Reference	VOL 101 PG 238
Instrument Date	Aug 11, 2022
Instrument	188594
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 8, 2022
Title Company	STEWART TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	431 CERRITO DR, 431, ZAPATA, TX 78076-4429

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 1374, ZAPATA, TX 78076-1374

Mortgage

Date	Aug 24, 2022

Lender

Name	ZAPATA NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Zapata County assessment roll, as of October 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Zapata County
Unified School District	Zapata County Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$7,688.00 (+20.01%)	$289,561 (-16.67%) Land $111,078 Building $178,483	$536,210 (+10.43%) Land $307,098 Building $229,112
2025	$6,406.00 (+62.3%)	$347,473 (+2%) Land $307,098 Building $178,483	$485,581 (+67.7%) Land $307,098 Building $178,483
2023		$289,561 Land $111,078 Building $178,483	$289,561 Land $111,078 Building $178,483
2022	$3,947.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 17, 2012 · 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	5 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 52% of the US · lower than 71% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.09% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	ZAPATA COUNTY WATERWORKS SWTP serves 13,736 people · EPA ID TX2530002
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	E. coli resolved · Jun 2023
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20