Grimes County property record for 11478 John Rice Dr, Iola, TX 77861
| Property Type | Ranch |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,904 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 10 acres (435,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $708 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 4540-002-2240 |
| Primary APN | 4540-002-2240 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,904 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,443 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Metal |
| Lot Area | 435,600 sqft (10 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 336 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 4540-002-2240 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 11478 JOHN RICE DR |
| City | IOLA |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77861-3721 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Ranch |
| Local Zoning Code | 3 |
| Legal Description | FIVELAND SUB #1, LOT 224, ACRES 10.00 |
| Legal Subdivision | FIVELAND SUB #1 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 224 |
| Jurisdiction | GRIMES TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ANDERSON-BEDIAS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 180303 |
11478 John Rice Dr, an agricultural property, is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Grimes County records, as of May 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11478 JOHN RICE DR, IOLA, TX 77861-3721 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GRIMES TX |
| Property Address | 11478 JOHN RICE DR, IOLA, TX 77861-3721 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 19, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 11478 JOHN RICE DR, IOLA, TX 77861-3721 |
| Document Number | 0000321778 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 321778 |
| Name | PNC BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILMINGTON, DE 19801 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 478 Months |
| Due | Nov 16, 2061 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 11478 John Rice Dr was $708 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Grimes County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Grimes County |
| Unified School District | Iola Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $708.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $147,270 | $319,270 Land $192,000 Building $127,270 |
| 2023 | $282,570 Land $164,000 Building $118,570 | ||
| 2022 | $1,395.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 11478 John Rice Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2016.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 14, 2016 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 29 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 29 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2016–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2024 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
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 11478 John Rice Dr is moderate, ranking above 48% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 48% of the US · lower than 77% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | WICKSON CREEK SUD GRIMES COUNTY serves 4,843 people · EPA ID TX0930003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| MidSouth Fiber Internet Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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