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1303 N Howeth St, Gainesville, TX 76240 Property Records

Cooke County property record for 1303 N Howeth St, Gainesville, TX 76240

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,326 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.25 acres (10,877 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$128,000 (May 2024)
Tax Bill$3,631 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Sale
Sep 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2385-007-00015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2385-007-00015
Alternative APN
  • 13954

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area1,326 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,845 sqft
1st Floor Area1,326 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,877 sqft (0.25 acres)
Garage Area273 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area206 sqft
Deck Area216 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number2385-007-00015
Street Address1303 N HOWETH ST
CityGAINESVILLE
StateTX
Zip76240-2929
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHILLCREST ADDN; BLOCK 7; LOT 15
Legal SubdivisionHILLCREST ADDN
Legal Block7
Legal Lot Number15
JurisdictionCOOKE TX
Township / Civil DivisionGAINESVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2034
Census Tract600

Owner

1303 N Howeth St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2024.

Source: Cooke County records, as of October 20, 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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1303 N HOWETH ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-2929
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 1, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer
Sep 27, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 17, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 17, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 5, 2023
Deed Document Number20243242
Deed Book / Page2644 / 297
Prior Transfer DateSep 25, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000006494
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOKE TX
Recording DateDec 1, 2023
Property Address1303 N HOWETH ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-2929
Document Number002616/105
Book / Page2616 / 105
Map ReferenceVOL 2 PG 24
Instrument DateNov 29, 2023
Instrument2023-7933
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 25, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address14708 COUNTY ROAD 349, TERRELL, TX 75161-5724

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address209 STATE HIGHWAY 121 BYP STE 12, 12, LEWISVILLE, TX 75067-4203
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

September 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionCOOKE TX
Recording DateSep 27, 2023
Property Address1303 N HOWETH ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-2929
Document Number002605/167
Book / Page2605 / 167
Map ReferenceCAB B SL 95
Instrument DateSep 25, 2023
Instrument2023-6494
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 20, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address221 W 4TH ST, MUENSTER, TX 76252-2434

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address751 MATTHEW PL, RICHARDSON, TX 75081-5077

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1303 N Howeth St was $3,631.

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$3,631.00$173,569 (-) Land $44,859 Building $128,710$173,569 (-) Land $44,859 Building $128,710
2025$3,631.00 (+16.98%)$173,569 Land $44,859 Building $128,710$173,569 Land $44,859 Building $128,710
2024$3,104.00
2023$149,813 Land $44,914 Building $104,899$149,813 Land $44,914 Building $104,899
2022$3,070.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1303 N Howeth St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1992.

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

Wildfire risk around 1303 N Howeth St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% 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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