Wharton County property record for 605 Murphy St, Wharton, TX 77488
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 309 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.085 acres (3,711 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $156 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 10940-001-015-00 |
| Primary APN | 10940-001-015-00 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Lot Area | 3,711 sqft (0.085 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 62 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Account Number | 1094000101500 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 605 MURPHY ST |
| City | WHARTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77488 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MT.CARMEL BLOCK 1 LOT 15,16 |
| Legal Subdivision | MTCARMEL |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15,16 |
| Jurisdiction | WHARTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | WHARTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1060 |
| Census Tract | 740400 |
Source: Wharton County records · APN 10940-001-015-00
Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 907 TROCHTA ST, EL CAMPO, TX 77437-3649 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Wharton County records · Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Wharton County |
| Municipality | Wharton City |
| Unified School District | Wharton Independent School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $156.00 (+31.09%) | $7,550 (+44%) | $8,423 (+60.65%) Land $7,055 Building $1,368 |
| 2023 | $5,243 Land $3,899 Building $1,344 | $5,243 Land $3,899 Building $1,344 | |
| 2022 | $119.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of September 29, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 42 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 42 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 23 (1994–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 23 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 89% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| JAB Wireless Fiber | 1,000 / 200 |
| Cable One Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Stratosnet Technologies Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group.
Based on FCC filings for 162 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF WHARTON serves 8,756 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 58 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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