Bowie County property record for 1216 Lavaca St, Texarkana, TX 75503
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 2,401 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $248,023 (Oct 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $3,156 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8820001300 |
| Primary APN | 8820001300 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 2,401 sqft Living Area |
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| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
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| Lot Dimensions | 113 ft deep x 130 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 520 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 520 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 240 sqft |
| Account Number | 08820001300 |
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| Street Address | 1216 LAVACA ST |
| City | TEXARKANA |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75503-3550 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GLENWOOD 9TH LOT 5 2023-9581 10/02/23 BLK/TRACT 43 0.34 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | GLENWOOD 9TH |
| Legal Tract | 43 |
| Legal Block | 43 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | BOWIE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | TEXARKANA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 10700 |
1216 Lavaca St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2023.
Source: Bowie County records, as of May 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1216 LAVACA ST, TEXARKANA, TX 75503-3550 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 2, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 2, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20239581 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BOWIE TX |
| Recording Date | Oct 2, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1216 LAVACA ST, TEXARKANA, TX 75503-3550 |
| Document Number | 202300009581 |
| Map Reference | VOL 329 PG 134 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 28, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00009581 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 16, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1216 LAVACA ST, TEXARKANA, TX 75503-3550 |
| Document Number | 202300009582 |
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| Date | Oct 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00009582 |
| Name | MORTGAGE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1216 Lavaca St was $3,156, down 25.6% from the year before.
Source: Bowie County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Bowie County |
| Municipality | Texarkana City |
| Unified School District | Texarkana Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,156.00 (-25.64%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $250,108 Land $20,000 Building $230,108 | $250,108 (-) Land $20,000 Building $230,108 |
| 2024 | $4,244.00 (+223.48%) | $250,108 (+10.56%) Land $20,000 Building $230,108 | |
| 2023 | $1,312.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $226,223 Land $20,000 Building $206,223 | $226,223 Land $20,000 Building $206,223 |
| 2021 | $1,704.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1216 Lavaca St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1982.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 1, 2023 · 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1982) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1982 · 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 1216 Lavaca St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Texas |
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| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 | TEXARKANA WATER UTILITIES serves 37,000 people · EPA ID TX0190004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 430 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Right Fiber.
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