Washington County property record for 8655 FM 389, Brenham, TX 77833
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Details | 752 sqft |
| Lot Size | 72.1 acres (3,141,547 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,425 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0079-000-00300 |
| Primary APN | 0079-000-00300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 752 sqft Total Area |
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| Lot Area | 3,141,547 sqft (72.1 acres) |
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| Account Number | 16876 |
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| Street Address | 8655 FM 389 |
| City | BRENHAM |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77833 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Legal Description | A0079 LESTER, JOSIAH , TRACT 3, ACRES 72.120 |
| Legal Subdivision | LESTER, JOSIAH |
| Legal Tract | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | WASHINGTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BURTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3065 |
| Census Tract | 170501 |
8655 FM 389, an agricultural property, is held in a trust since August 2025.
Source: Washington County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1113 FLINT RIDGE TRL, GEORGETOWN, TX 78628-2332 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000004307 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8655 FM 389 was $1,425, up 273% from the year before.
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 | $1,425.00 (+273.04%) | $1,905,330 (+7.47%) Land $1,803,000 Building $102,330 | $1,905,330 (+7.47%) Land $1,803,000 Building $102,330 |
| 2025 | $382.00 Additional exemption filed | $1,772,970 Land $1,745,300 Building $27,670 | $1,772,970 Land $1,745,300 Building $27,670 |
| 2023 | $31,200 | $1,325,750 Land $1,298,160 Building $27,590 | |
| 2022 | $393.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8655 FM 389 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
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 8655 FM 389 is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 85% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 | CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY WSC serves 2,270 people · EPA ID TX2390055 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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 4 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 300 / 75 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 50 / 10 |
| Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber Fixed Wireless | 50 / 10 |
May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.
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