Brazoria County property record for 757 Co Rd 257, Freeport, TX 77541
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,056 sqft · built 2014 |
| Lot Size | 0.145 acres (6,332 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,291 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Sale Jul 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 7948-0000-008 |
| Primary APN | 7948-0000-008 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,056 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2014 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2014 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,332 sqft (0.145 acres) |
| View / Lot | Primary |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Deck Area | 25 sqft |
| Patio Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Street Address | 757 COUNTY ROAD 257 |
|---|---|
| City | FREEPORT |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77541 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | THE LAGOON (A0009 B T ARCHER)(SURFSIDE) LOT 8 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE LAGOON (A0009 B T ARCHER)(SURFSIDE) |
| Legal Tract | S7948 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | BRAZORIA TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BRAZOSPORT |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3062 |
| Census Tract | 664200 |
757 Co Rd 257 is owned by two individuals who acquired it in July 2026.
Source: Brazoria County records, as of August 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9027 WAVING FIELDS DR, HOUSTON, TX 77064-4845 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer OLD SOUTH LAND TITLE, SOUTH LAND TITLE |
| Jul 14, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CHAD ENGLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Prior Sale | Jul 14, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202637912 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 4, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000044744 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAZORIA TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Property Address | 757 COUNTY ROAD 257, FREEPORT, TX 77541 |
| Document Number | 0000037912 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202637912 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Title Company | OLD SOUTH LAND TITLE, SOUTH LAND TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9027 WAVING FIELDS DR, HOUSTON, TX 77064-4845 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAZORIA TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 14, 2017 |
| Property Address | 757 COUNTY ROAD 257, SURFSIDE BEACH, TX 77541 |
| Document Number | 0000034986 |
| Map Reference | FL 2006004551 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017034986 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Title Company | CAPITAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1406 NAILS CREEK, FREEPORT, TX 77541 |
| Document Number | 0000034987 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017034987 |
| Name | CHAD ENGLE |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 757 Co Rd 257 was $5,291, down 1.1% from the year before.
Source: Brazoria County assessment roll, as of February 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Brazoria County |
| Municipality | Surfside Beach City |
| Unified School District | Brazosport Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,291.00 (-1.1%) | $285,590 Land $86,120 Building $199,470 | $285,590 Land $86,120 Building $199,470 |
| 2024 | $5,350.00 | ||
| 2023 | $251,040 Land $56,990 Building $194,050 | $251,040 Land $56,990 Building $194,050 | |
| 2018 | $5,340.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 757 Co Rd 257 in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 15.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 941 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 949 units insured incl. 8 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2,029 (1978–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 16 of 2,029 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 757 Co Rd 257 is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.4% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | VILLAGE OF SURFSIDE BEACH serves 5,697 people · EPA ID TX0200037 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF FREEPORT |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Arsenic not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Jul 2020 Coliform corrective action Aug 2019 Corrosion control Oct 2016 |
| 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 110 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Skynet Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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