Hardin County property record for 555 E Otis St, Kountze, TX 77625
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 1.72 acres (75,154 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,056 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001650-007350 |
| Primary APN | 001650-007350 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,536 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,536 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Mobile Home |
| Exterior Material | EIFS / Synthetic Stucco |
| Lot Area | 75,154 sqft (1.72 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 270 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 296 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Account Number | 26781 |
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| Street Address | 555 E OTIS ST |
| City | KOUNTZE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77625 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | S01650 SMITH FEAGIN BLK 24, LOT 6, ACRES 1.7253 |
| Legal Subdivision | SMITH FEAGIN |
| Legal Block | 24 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | HARDIN TX |
| Township / Civil Division | KOUNTZE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1051 |
| Census Tract | 30400 |
555 E Otis St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Hardin County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 1725, KOUNTZE, TX 77625-1725 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 555 E Otis St was $2,056 with exemptions applied, up 298.4% 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 | $2,056.00 (+298.45%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $106,713 (+1%) | $117,445 (-2.63%) Land $9,450 Building $107,995 |
| 2025 | $516.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $97,012 Land $9,450 Building $111,170 | $120,620 Land $9,450 Building $111,170 |
| 2023 | $788.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $123,796 Land $9,450 Building $114,346 | $123,796 Land $9,450 Building $114,346 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 555 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 555 E Otis St is moderate, ranking above 59% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 59% of the US · above 42% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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