Washington County property record for 6900 Old Independence Rd, Brenham, TX 77833
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,823 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 27.2 acres (1,188,273 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,436 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0008-000-01200 |
| Primary APN | 0008-000-01200 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 2,823 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 8,610 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,569 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 1,188,273 sqft (27.2 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 524 sqft |
| Patio Area | 283 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 10586 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 6900 OLD INDEPENDENCE RD |
| City | BRENHAM |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77833-6635 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | A0008 AUSTIN, STEPHEN F. , TRACT 12, ACRES 27.279 |
| Legal Subdivision | AUSTIN, STEPHEN F. |
| Legal Tract | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | GAY HILL-INDEPENDENCE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 170502 |
Source: Washington County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6900 OLD INDEPENDENCE RD, BRENHAM, TX 77833-6635 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $2,436.00 (+271.91%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $1,010,640 (+9.09%) Land $818,370 Building $192,270 | $1,010,640 (+9.03%) Land $818,370 Building $192,270 |
| 2025 | $655.00 (-23.39%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $926,424 (+442.55%) | $926,970 (+28.92%) Land $736,530 Building $190,440 |
| 2023 | $170,754 | $719,040 Land $545,580 Building $173,460 | |
| 2022 | $855.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 87% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 | NORTHEAST WASHINGTON COUNTY private · serves 3,219 people · EPA ID TX2390043 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 300 / 100 |
| Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 25 / 5 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
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