12486 Main St, Chester, TX 75936 Property Records

Tyler County property record for 12486 Main St, Chester, TX 75936

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,216 sqft
Lot Size0.848 acres (36,939 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$138,642 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill$1,087 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2023 Mortgage
Apr 2023 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR001632

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR001632

Interior

Building Area1,216 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,216 sqft

Exterior

Roof MaterialGalvanized Metal
Lot Area36,939 sqft (0.848 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR001632
Street Address12486 MAIN ST
CityCHESTER
StateTX
Zip75936-2532
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionA0003 G. ARAUJO,ACRES .848
Legal SubdivisionGAVINO ARAUJO SURVEY A 3
JurisdictionTYLER TX
Township / Civil DivisionCOLMESNEIL-CHESTER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3089
Census Tract950100

Owner

Source: Tyler County records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address12486 MAIN ST, CHESTER, TX 75936-2532
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 11, 2023Vendor's Lien, Transfer
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 11, 2023Vendor's Lien, Transfer
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 11, 2023Vendor's Lien, Transfer
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 11, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 11, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 23, 2012
Deed Document Number20231221
Deed Book / Page1329 / 253
Prior Transfer DateOct 16, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc000937/500
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionTYLER TX
Recording DateApr 11, 2023
Property Address12486 MAIN ST, CHESTER, TX 75936-2532
Document Number001329/253
Book / Page1329 / 253
Instrument DateMar 31, 2023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 4, 2024
Title CompanySECURITY AND GUARANTY ABSTRACT, SECURITY & GUARANTY ABSTRACT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4818 OLD LORENA RD, LORENA, TX 76655-3216

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address41315 159TH ST E, LANCASTER, CA 93535-7053

Mortgage

Document Number0001329258
DateApr 11, 2023
Instrument1329/258
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2053

Mortgage

Document Number001329/258
DateApr 11, 2023
Book Page1329/258
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2053

April 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionTYLER TX
Recording DateApr 11, 2023
Property Address12486 MAIN ST, CHESTER, TX 75936-2532
Document Number001329/253
Book / Page1329 / 253
Instrument DateMar 31, 2023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4818 OLD LORENA RD, LORENA, TX 76655-3216

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address41315 159TH ST E, LAKE LA, CA 93535-7053

Mortgage

DateApr 11, 2023
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

April 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionTYLER TX
Recording DateApr 11, 2023
Property Address12486 MAIN ST, CHESTER, TX 75936-2532
Document Number001329/253
Book / Page1329 / 253
Instrument DateMar 31, 2023
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 21, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4818 OLD LORENA RD, LORENA, TX 76655-3216

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address41315 159TH ST E, LAKE LA, CA 93535-7053

Mortgage

DateApr 11, 2023
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tyler County assessment roll, as of January 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
MunicipalityChester Town
CountyTyler County
Unified School DistrictChester Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,087.00 (+206.2%) Homeowner's exemption$52,018 (-59.18%)$126,193 (-0.97%) Land $10,176 Building $116,017
2025$127,427 (+226.05%) Land $10,176 Building $117,251$127,427 (+226.05%) Land $10,176 Building $117,251
2024$355.00 (-43.29%)
2023$39,082 Land $8,226 Building $30,856$39,082 Land $8,226 Building $30,856
2022$626.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 24, 2017 · 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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey

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 RiskModerate
above 57% of the US · lower than 62% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCHESTER WSC
serves 1,237 people · EPA ID TX2290002
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator for missed monitoring and reporting.

Water QualityRadium
not recorded as resolved · Oct 2025
Gross alpha radiation
not recorded as resolved · Oct 2025
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting16
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 12 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Eastex Telephone Cooperative
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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