Cooke County property record for 1214 Walter St, Gainesville, TX 76240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,771 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 0.379 acres (16,501 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $181,100 (Jul 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $11,759 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2546-500-00033 |
| Primary APN | 2546-500-00033 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 2,771 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,962 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,771 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 992 sqft |
| Media Room | Media Room |
| Storm Shelter | Storm Shelter |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Ceramic Tile |
| Storm Shutters | Storm Shutters |
| Fire Sprinklers | Fire Sprinklers |
| Accessibility Features | Accessibility Features |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Stone |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 16,501 sqft (0.379 acres) |
| Garage Area | 804 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 395 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 2546-500-00033 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1214 WALTER ST |
| City | GAINESVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76240-1740 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NORTMAN ESTATES; LOT 33; SEC 5 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTMAN ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 33 |
| Jurisdiction | COOKE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MUENSTER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1075 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
1214 Walter St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2016.
Source: Cooke County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1214 WALTER ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-1740 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 25, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 25, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 19, 2010 |
| Deed Document Number | 201667162 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2081 / 728 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 22, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2081/728 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1214 Walter St was $11,759 with a homeowner's exemption, up 17.1% from the year before.
Source: Cooke County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cooke County |
| Municipality | Lindsay City |
| Unified School District | Lindsay Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,759.00 (+17.13%) Homeowner's exemption | $650,354 (+3.38%) Land $70,000 Building $580,354 | $650,354 (+1.5%) Land $70,000 Building $580,354 |
| 2025 | $10,039.00 (+7.11%) Homeowner's exemption | $629,065 Land $70,000 Building $570,715 | $640,715 Land $70,000 Building $570,715 |
| 2024 | $9,373.00 | ||
| 2023 | $519,888 Land $50,000 Building $506,333 | $556,333 Land $50,000 Building $506,333 | |
| 2022 | $8,588.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1214 Walter St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 24 flood claims nearby since 1981.
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 Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 24 (1981–2007) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 24 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2007 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 1214 Walter St is moderate, ranking above 50% 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 50% of the US · lower than 75% 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 | CITY OF LINDSAY serves 1,050 people · EPA ID TX0490003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| 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 | 3 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 24 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nortex Communications Company Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| ElektraFi Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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