555 E Otis St, Kountze, TX 77625 Property Records

Hardin County property record for 555 E Otis St, Kountze, TX 77625

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,536 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size1.72 acres (75,154 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$2,056 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN001650-007350

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN001650-007350
Alternative APN
  • 26781

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,536 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,536 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2005
Architectural StyleMobile Home
Exterior MaterialEIFS / Synthetic Stucco
Lot Area75,154 sqft (1.72 acres)
Lot Dimensions270 ft deep x 150 ft wide
Garage Area720 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area296 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number26781
Street Address555 E OTIS ST
CityKOUNTZE
StateTX
Zip77625
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS01650 SMITH FEAGIN BLK 24, LOT 6, ACRES 1.7253
Legal SubdivisionSMITH FEAGIN
Legal Block24
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionHARDIN TX
Township / Civil DivisionKOUNTZE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1051
Census Tract30400

Owner

555 E Otis St is owned and occupied by an individual.

Source: Hardin County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1725, KOUNTZE, TX 77625-1725
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHardin County
MunicipalityKountze City
Unified School DistrictKountze Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1993–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 6
Most Recent ClaimSep 2026 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Severe Thunderstorms And Flooding, Oct 1994 · 2 claims

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

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 RiskModerate
above 59% of the US · above 42% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.2% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemCITY OF KOUNTZE
serves 1,981 people · EPA ID TX1000001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 95 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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