701 E Columbus Dr, Wharton, TX 77488 Property Records

Wharton County property record for 701 E Columbus Dr, Wharton, TX 77488 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 2020
Square Footage	1,400 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	7,675 sqft (0.176 acres)
Last Sale	$111,098 (2023)
Tax Bill	$3,360.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10590-040-010-01`
Alternative APNs	`R076452` `76452`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,400 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,400 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2013
Effective Year Built	Effective 2020
Lot Area	7,675 sqft (0.176 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1059004001001
Street Address	701 E COLUMBUS DR
City	WHARTON
State	TX
Zip	77488-2325
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HAWES 5TH BLOCK 40 LOT 19
Legal Subdivision	HAWES 5TH
Legal Block	40
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	WHARTON TX
Minor Civil Division	WHARTON
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	740500

Owner

Source: Wharton County records · APN 10590-040-010-01

Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	18000 SW SHAW ST, 15, BEAVERTON, OR 97078-1353
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 07, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 07, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20231240
Deed Book / Page	1300 / 360
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

March 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	WHARTON TX
Recording Date	Mar 07, 2023
Property Address	701 E COLUMBUS DR, WHARTON, TX 77488-2325
Document Number	001300/360
Book / Page	1300 / 360
Map Reference	SL 2203&2204
Instrument Date	Mar 07, 2023
Instrument	2023-00001240
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 16, 2023
Title Company	MID-COAST TITLE COMPANY INC, MID COAST TITLE CO INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	18000 SW SHAW ST APT 15, 15, BEAVERTON, OR 97078-1353

Mortgage

Document Number	202300001241
Date	Mar 07, 2023
Instrument	2023-00001241

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Lender is also the Seller

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Apr 01, 2038

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wharton County records · Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Wharton County
Municipality	Wharton City
Unified School District	Wharton Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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	$3,360.00 (+3.99%)	$161,911 (+8.88%) Land $11,513 Building $150,398	$161,911 (+8.88%) Land $11,513 Building $150,398
2023		$148,704 Land $12,280 Building $136,424	$148,704 Land $12,280 Building $136,424
2022	$3,231.00

Flood & Wildfire

701 E Columbus Dr is in FEMA Zone AE, inside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Wharton County (48481C), updated September 29, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE 1% annual chance, base flood elevation determined
Special Flood Hazard Area	Yes flood insurance required for federally backed mortgages
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Moderate 47th percentile of exposed land nationally · 21st in Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	Moderate — about 1 in 1,020 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.