Upshur County property record for 10997 Muskrat Rd, Gilmer, TX 75644
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 3,252 sqft |
| Lot Size | 18.8 acres (820,235 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,147 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 178U-S04-000-001 |
| Primary APN | 178U-S04-000-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,252 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,158 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Roof Material | Galvanized Metal |
|---|---|
| Lot Area | 820,235 sqft (18.8 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 178U-S04-000-001 |
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| Street Address | 10997 MUSKRAT RD |
| City | GILMER |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75644-4288 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | ABS A178 GIBSON, HIRAM,TRACT 1, 18.83 ACRES & HOUSE (LIFE ESTATE FOR GORDON FIKES) |
| Legal Subdivision | HIRAM SURVEY A-178 |
| Legal Tract | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | UPSHUR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BETTIE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3043 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
10997 Muskrat Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2026.
Source: Upshur County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 10977 MUSKRAT RD, GILMER, TX 75644-4288 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000495 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 10997 Muskrat Rd was $1,147 with a homeowner's exemption, up 145.6% from the year before.
Source: Upshur County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Upshur County |
| Unified School District | Union Hill Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,147.00 (+145.61%) Homeowner's exemption | $231,660 (+15.6%) Land $152,760 Building $78,900 | $231,660 (+15.6%) Land $152,760 Building $78,900 |
| 2025 | $467.00 Homeowner's exemption | $200,390 Land $118,510 Building $81,880 | $200,390 Land $118,510 Building $81,880 |
| 2023 | $85,130 Land $116,780 Building $78,840 | $195,620 Land $116,780 Building $78,840 | |
| 2022 | $810.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 10997 Muskrat Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 19, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
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 10997 Muskrat Rd is moderate, ranking above 59% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 59% of the US · above 42% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 | SHARON WSC serves 9,111 people · EPA ID TX2500020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Etex Telephone Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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