Cooke County property record for 1205 Witherspoon St, Gainesville, TX 76240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 782 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,418 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,788 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2770-014-00004 |
| Primary APN | 2770-014-00004 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 782 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 950 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 782 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Material | Rolled Roofing |
| Lot Area | 7,418 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 48 sqft |
| Storage Building | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
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| Account Number | 2770-014-00004 |
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| Street Address | 1205 WITHERSPOON ST |
| City | GAINESVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76240-2628 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SPARKS ADDN; BLOCK 14; LOT 4 & 20' ALLEY N OF LT |
| Legal Subdivision | SPARKS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4,20 |
| Jurisdiction | COOKE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | GAINESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
Source: Cooke County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 503 RITCHEY ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-4331 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Cooke County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cooke County |
| Municipality | Gainesville City |
| Unified School District | Gainesville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,788.00 (+10.85%) | $85,454 (+10.82%) Land $33,316 Building $52,138 | $85,454 (+10.82%) Land $33,316 Building $52,138 |
| 2025 | $1,613.00 (+10.4%) | $77,112 (+7.95%) Land $33,316 Building $43,796 | $77,112 (+7.95%) Land $33,316 Building $43,796 |
| 2024 | $1,461.00 (-0.54%) | ||
| 2023 | $71,432 Land $27,751 Building $43,681 | $71,432 Land $27,751 Building $43,681 | |
| 2022 | $1,469.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 26, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1989–2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2009 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CITY OF GAINESVILLE serves 18,107 people · EPA ID TX0490001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 355 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nortex Communications Company Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| ElektraFi Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Element8.
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