Washington County property record for 5823 Salem Rd, Brenham, TX 77833
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,794 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,095 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0100-000-17100 |
| Primary APN | 0100-000-17100 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,794 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,394 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,794 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Garage Area | 680 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 308 sqft |
| Patio Area | 864 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 44999 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5823 SALEM RD |
| City | BRENHAM |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77833-2262 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A0100 SMITH, NELSON , TRACT 171, ACRES 1.00 |
| Legal Subdivision | SMITH, NELSON |
| Legal Tract | 171 |
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BRENHAM |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4069 |
| Census Tract | 170400 |
5823 Salem Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Washington County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5823 SALEM RD, BRENHAM, TX 77833-2262 |
| 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 5823 Salem Rd was $4,095 with a homeowner's exemption, up 58.2% from the year before.
Source: Washington County assessment roll, as of October 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Washington County |
| Unified School District | Brenham Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,095.00 (+58.17%) Homeowner's exemption | $380,860 (+7.04%) Land $65,000 Building $315,860 | $380,860 (+7.04%) Land $65,000 Building $315,860 |
| 2025 | $2,589.00 Homeowner's exemption | $355,820 Land $60,000 Building $295,820 | $355,820 Land $60,000 Building $295,820 |
| 2023 | $320,310 Land $45,000 Building $275,310 | $320,310 Land $45,000 Building $275,310 | |
| 2022 | $2,752.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5823 Salem Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2016.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 16, 2019 · 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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 5823 Salem Rd is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 85% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 | CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY WSC serves 2,270 people · EPA ID TX2390055 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2025 |
|---|---|
| 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 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: AT&T, Rise Broadband.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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