655 3rd St, Sour Lake, TX 77659 Property Records

Hardin County property record for 655 3rd St, Sour Lake, TX 77659

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 956 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.386 acres (16,801 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$101,080 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill$1,402 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN007300-002500

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN007300-002500
Alternative APN
  • 39396

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area956 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area956 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2009
Exterior MaterialCombination
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area16,801 sqft (0.386 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 140 ft wide
Garage Area220 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area60 sqft
Utility Building80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number39396
Street Address655 3RD ST
CitySOUR LAKE
StateTX
Zip77659
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS07300 MERCHANT BLK 8, LOT PT OF 3, ALL OF 4 & 5, ACRES 0.3857
Legal SubdivisionMERCHANT
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionHARDIN TX
Township / Civil DivisionSOUR LAKE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1063
Census Tract30200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1, SOUR LAKE, TX 77659-0001
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 3, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 3, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2023137794
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hardin County assessment roll, as of February 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHardin County
MunicipalitySour Lake City
Unified School DistrictHardin-Jefferson Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,402.00 (-2.64%)$71,045 (-2.62%) Land $3,500 Building $67,545$71,045 (-2.62%) Land $3,500 Building $67,545
2025$1,440.00 (+1.05%)$72,955 (-) Land $3,500 Building $69,455$72,955 (-) Land $3,500 Building $69,455
2024$1,425.00 (-4.81%)$72,955 (-2.55%) Land $3,500 Building $69,455$72,955 (-2.55%) Land $3,500 Building $69,455
2023$1,497.00$74,865 Land $3,500 Building $71,365$74,865 Land $3,500 Building $71,365

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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 Record
median of 54 policies
Nearby Flood Policies54 in force
Nearby Flood Claims521 (1979–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA261 of 521
Most Recent ClaimMay 2023 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Harvey, Sep 2017 · 242 claims
  • Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 22 claims
  • Severe Thunderstorms And Flooding, Oct 1994 · 129 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · lower than 89% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SOUR LAKE
serves 1,813 people · EPA ID TX1000003
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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 112 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: Verizon.

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