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1212 N Howeth St, Gainesville, TX 76240 Property Records

Cooke County property record for 1212 N Howeth St, Gainesville, TX 76240

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,563 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.25 acres (10,877 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$141,400 (Sep 2026)
Tax Bill$4,539 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2026 Mortgage
Aug 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2385-011-00005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2385-011-00005
Alternative APN
  • 16633

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,563 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,529 sqft
1st Floor Area1,563 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,877 sqft (0.25 acres)
Garage TypeMixed
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area25 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number2385-011-00005
Street Address1212 N HOWETH ST
CityGAINESVILLE
StateTX
Zip76240-2928
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHILLCREST ADDN; BLOCK 11; LOT 5
Legal SubdivisionHILLCREST ADDN
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number5
JurisdictionCOOKE TX
Township / Civil DivisionGAINESVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2032
Census Tract600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1212 N HOWETH ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-2928
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 15, 2026Deed, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Aug 9, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 15, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 9, 2019
Deed Document Number20266994
Deed Book / Page2808 / 774
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionCOOKE TX
Recording DateSep 15, 2026
Property Address1212 N HOWETH ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-2928
Document Number0000006994
Book / Page2808 / 774
Instrument DateSep 15, 2026
Instrument20266994
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1212 N HOWETH ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-2928

Mortgage

Document Number0000006995,
DateSep 15, 2026
Book Page2808/777
Instrument20266995
Lender
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeSeller Carry-Back
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Max Rate-1%

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOKE TX
Recording DateAug 9, 2019
Property Address1212 N HOWETH ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-2928
Document Number2276/546
Book / Page2276 / 546
Map ReferenceVOL 2 PG 24
Instrument DateAug 9, 2019
Instrument2019-94311
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1212 N HOWETH ST, 1212, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-2928

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address316 W BROADWAY ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-3970

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cooke County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCooke County
MunicipalityGainesville City
Unified School DistrictGainesville Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,539.00$216,979 (-) Land $44,859 Building $172,120$216,979 (-) Land $44,859 Building $172,120
2025$4,539.00 (+10.36%)$216,979 (+10.31%) Land $44,859 Building $172,120$216,979 (+10.31%) Land $44,859 Building $172,120
2024$4,113.00 (+1.78%)
2023$196,695 Land $44,914 Building $151,781$196,695 Land $44,914 Building $151,781
2022$4,041.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 26, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1992–2007)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJun 2007 · Severe Storms, 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 96% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 GAINESVILLE
serves 18,107 people · EPA ID TX0490001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 510 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Element8.

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