920 Empire St, El Campo, TX 77437 Property Records

Wharton County property record for 920 Empire St, El Campo, TX 77437

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2.5 ba · 2,314 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.344 acres (15,002 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$253,642 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill$3,820 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11265-002-006-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11265-002-006-00
Alternative APNs
  • R024617
  • 24617

Interior

Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,314 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,981 sqft
1st Floor Area2,314 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Lot Area15,002 sqft (0.344 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area667 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area334 sqft
Patio Area190 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number1126500200600
Street Address920 EMPIRE ST
CityEL CAMPO
StateTX
Zip77437-2823
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSUNSET HEIGHTS BLOCK 2 LOT 6
Legal SubdivisionSUNSET HEIGHTS
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionWHARTON TX
Township / Civil DivisionEL CAMPO
Census Block Group2
Census Block2020
Census Tract740902

Owner

920 Empire St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2021.

Source: Wharton County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address920 EMPIRE ST, EL CAMPO, TX 77437-2823
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 15, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20217333
Deed Book / Page1242 / 632
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionWHARTON TX
Recording DateNov 15, 2021
Property Address920 EMPIRE ST, EL CAMPO, TX 77437-2823
Document Number001242/632
Book / Page1242 / 632
Map ReferenceVOL 329 PG 683
Instrument DateNov 12, 2021
Instrument2021-00007333
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 16, 2023
Title CompanyMID-COAST TITLE COMPANY INC, MID COAST TITLE COMPANY INC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address12319 ROBERT LN, SANTA FE, TX 77510-8508

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address920 EMPIRE ST, EL CAMPO, TX 77437-2823

Mortgage

Document Number0001242635
DateNov 15, 2021
Instrument1242/635
Lender
NamePRIMELENDING
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 920 Empire St was $3,820 with exemptions applied.

Source: Wharton County assessment roll, as of September 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
MunicipalityEl Campo City
CountyWharton County
Unified School DistrictEl Campo Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$324,903 (+5.56%) Land $48,750 Building $276,153$324,903 (+5.56%) Land $48,750 Building $276,153
2025$3,820.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$307,796 Land $48,750 Building $259,046$307,796 Land $48,750 Building $259,046
2023$286,821 Land $48,750 Building $238,071$286,821 Land $48,750 Building $238,071
2022$5,572.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 920 Empire St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 29, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 18 policies
Nearby Flood Policies18 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

Wildfire risk around 920 Empire St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF EL CAMPO
serves 12,095 people · EPA ID TX2410002
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 308 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
YK Communications
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Rise Broadband
Fiber
1,000 / 200
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
Skynet
Fixed Wireless
100 / 50

May also be available: Nextlink.

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