Refugio County property record for 553 Hwy 202, Refugio, TX 78377
| Property Type | Rural Improved / Non-Residential |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,216 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 5 acres (217,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,184 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01000-00068-00571-000000 |
| Primary APN | 01000-00068-00571-000000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,216 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Street Address | 553 HIGHWAY 202 |
|---|---|
| City | REFUGIO |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78377-4411 |
| Property Category | Other |
| Property Type | Other > Rural Improved / Non-Residential |
| Legal Description | PT 101.000 AC TR J SINNOTT AB-68 M/H96 16X76 (BARN & 101 RANCH) PALM HARBOR LAB:PFS0394582 LAB:PH076919 |
| Legal Tract | J |
| Jurisdiction | REFUGIO TX |
| Township / Civil Division | REFUGIO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1046 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
553 Hwy 202 is owned by an individual.
Source: Refugio County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 608 KATE ST, REFUGIO, TX 78377-1804 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 553 Hwy 202 was $1,184, down 3.7% from the year before.
Source: Refugio County assessment roll, as of February 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Refugio County |
| Unified School District | Refugio Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,184.00 (-3.74%) | $60,490 (-3.8%) Land $22,050 Building $38,440 | $60,490 (-3.8%) Land $22,050 Building $38,440 |
| 2025 | $1,230.00 | $62,880 Land $22,050 Building $40,830 | $62,880 Land $22,050 Building $40,830 |
| 2023 | $56,550 Land $9,550 Building $47,000 | $56,550 Land $9,550 Building $47,000 | |
| 2022 | $535.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 553 Hwy 202 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1981.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1981–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2021 · 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 553 Hwy 202 is high, ranking above 73% of the US, with a 0.4% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 73% of the US · above 64% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.4% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Gtek Communications Fixed Wireless | 120 / 20 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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