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Sterling Lakes at Iowa Colony

Neighborhood · Brazoria County, TX · ZIP 77583Appraisal data 2026-09-28

Sterling Lakes at Iowa Colony (neighborhood, Brazoria County, Texas): 1,270 homes, median value $295,515, tax rate about 3.10%, 2.1% in a FEMA high-risk flood zone. Flood zones, property taxes, home values and pipelines from public records.

1,270homes

$295,515median value, 2026

3.10%median tax rate

2.1%in FEMA high-risk flood zones

+12.5%value change since 2022

Flood zones

FEMA data

26homes in a FEMA high-risk zone (A or V, 1% chance a year): 2.1% of mapped homes, below the 19.8% across Brazoria County.

5homes in the moderate zone (0.2% chance a year): 0.4%.

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, zone at the center of each lot, for the 1,267 homes with a mapped lot. Flooding outside mapped zones does happen; check the flood insurance claims history and an elevation certificate for a specific house.

Property taxes

Appraisal district data

3.10%median combined property tax rate (most homes fall between 3.10–3.15%).

$9,156yearly tax on the $295,515 median home at the full rate, before any exemption.

Taxing units on homes here

Taxing unit	Share of homes
Brazoria County Emergency District #3	100%
Brazoria County	100%
Alvin College	100%
Brazoria County Road & Bridge Fund	100%
Alvin ISD	100%
Brazoria County Drainage District #5	100%
City of Iowa Colony	89%
Brazoria County MUD #31	89%
Brazoria County MUD #32	11%

Rates are the sum of every taxing unit on each property at 2025 adopted rates, the latest full year. Values from Brazoria County Appraisal District files dated 2026-09-28. Homestead exemptions and caps belong to the current owner and do not transfer to a buyer.

Homes and values

Appraisal district data

Measure	Value
Median market value, 2026	$295,515 (about the same as the Brazoria County median of $310,000)
Median change in value, 2022–2026	+12.5% (same homes, 1,263 with values in both years)
Median year built	2014
Median living area	2,141 sq ft
Median lot size	6,900 sq ft

When the homes were built

Decade	Homes
2000s	157
2010s	965
2020s	126

Single-family homes, townhomes, condos and mobile homes on owned land. Market value is the appraisal district's estimate, not an appraisal or sale price.

Pipelines

Railroad Commission data

301homes within 500 ft of an in-service transmission pipeline.

757homes within 1,000 ft.

850 ftmedian distance from a home to the nearest line.

Operators of lines within 1,000 ft of homes

Operator	Homes
Energy Transfer Company	473
Brazoria Interconnect Gas Pl LLC	147
Dow Pipeline, LLC	99
Enterprise Products Operatingllc	38

Straight-line distance from the center of each lot to the nearest in-service transmission line on the Texas Railroad Commission's map. Distribution gas lines are not included.

Streets

Appraisal district data

Clear Diamond Dr (76), Opal Rock Dr (57), Acklen Run Dr (54), Nickel Canyon Dr (45), Emerald Lakes Dr (45), Bending Green Dr (37), Onyx Trail Dr (34), Copper Fields Dr (33), Garnet Breeze Dr (32), Shimmering Lakes Dr (32), Peridot Green Dr (30), Ruby Mist Dr (26)

Streets with the most homes in this neighborhood, with home counts.

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Each house report shows its own value history, tax units, flood zone at the center of the lot and the nearest pipeline.

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