Milam County property record for 1290 FM 979, Cameron, TX 76520
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,586 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 47 acres (2,047,320 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $43,800 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,840 (2026) |
| APN | A032-109-011-00 |
| Primary APN | A032-109-011-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 2,586 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| Gross Area | 10,522 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,586 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Lot Area | 2,047,320 sqft (47 acres) |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 884 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Account Number | A032-109-011-00 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1290 FM 979 |
| City | CAMERON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76520-5035 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | A0320 LOMAS, LEWIS,47.0 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | LEWIS LOMAS SURVEY ABSTRACT NO 32 |
| Jurisdiction | MILAM TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BURLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1098 |
| Census Tract | 950100 |
1290 FM 979, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2020.
Source: Milam County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1290 FM 979, CAMERON, TX 76520-5035 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 10, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 10, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20203127 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 5, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000003127 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1290 FM 979 was $5,840 with exemptions applied, up 106.9% from the year before.
Source: Milam County assessment roll, as of January 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Milam County |
| Unified School District | Cameron Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,840.00 (+106.95%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $2,822.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $781,892 | $805,450 Land $439,460 Building $365,990 |
| 2023 | $264,524 | $806,870 Land $460,430 Building $346,440 | |
| 2022 | $3,859.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 1290 FM 979; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2015.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2015) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2015 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds 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 risk around 1290 FM 979 is moderate, ranking above 55% 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 55% of the US · lower than 66% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | NORTH MILAM WSC serves 1,833 people · EPA ID TX1660011 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 16 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 300 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber Fixed Wireless | 50 / 10 |
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