Wharton County property record for 8229 US 59 Hwy, Wharton, TX 77488
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,936 sqft · built 2015 |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $375,000 (Mar 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,902 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 20034-001-127-0* |
| Primary APN | 20034-001-127-0* |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,936 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,936 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2015 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2020 |
| Account Number | 200340011270* |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8229 HIGHWAY 59 |
| City | WHARTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77488 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | A20034 ABST.34 TRACT 12G SOUTH -IMPR ONLY |
| Legal Tract | 12G |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | WHARTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | WHARTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1032 |
| Census Tract | 740200 |
8229 US 59 Hwy, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in March 2022.
Source: Wharton County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 839 COUNTY ROAD 144, WHARTON, TX 77488-5387 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 9, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 9, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20221494 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1257 / 193 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Wharton County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Wharton County |
| Municipality | Wharton City |
| Unified School District | Wharton Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $144,600 Building $144,600 | $144,600 Building $144,600 | |
| 2024 | $2,902.00 | ||
| 2023 | $137,885 Building $137,885 | $137,885 Building $137,885 | |
| 2022 | $2,947.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 8229 US 59 Hwy in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2024 · 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 | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 76 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 76 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 54 (1994–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 54 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2019 · 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 8229 US 59 Hwy is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · lower than 80% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | CITY OF WHARTON serves 8,756 people · EPA ID TX2410005 |
|---|---|
| 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, 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 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Rural Telecommunications of America Fixed Wireless | 300 / 150 |
| Skynet Fixed Wireless | 100 / 50 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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