Upshur County property record for 1338 Cougar Rd, Gilmer, TX 75644
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 10,781 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 35.1 acres (1,532,136 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,756 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 074U-S04-000-043 |
| Primary APN | 074U-S04-000-043 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 10,781 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,915 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,532,136 sqft (35.1 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 074U-S04-000-043 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1338 COUGAR RD |
| City | GILMER |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75644-4118 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | ABS A74 CLIGHORN, JOHN W,TRACT 43, 35.173 ACRES & HOUSE |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHN W SURVEY A-74 |
| Legal Tract | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | UPSHUR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BETTIE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1066 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
1338 Cougar Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in December 2021.
Source: Upshur County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1338 COUGAR RD, GILMER, TX 75644-4118 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 27, 2021 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 27, 2021 |
| Prior Sale | Dec 27, 2021 |
| Deed Document Number | 202110242 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1338 Cougar Rd was $3,756 with exemptions applied, up 112.1% from the year before.
Source: Upshur County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Upshur County |
| Unified School District | Union Hill Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,756.00 (+112.08%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $514,498 (+14.78%) | $519,700 (+10.6%) Land $252,270 Building $267,430 |
| 2025 | $1,771.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $448,232 | $469,910 Land $201,010 Building $268,900 |
| 2023 | $228,066 | $443,930 Land $188,120 Building $255,810 | |
| 2022 | $3,114.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1338 Cougar Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 19, 2010
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1338 Cougar Rd is moderate, ranking above 51% 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 51% of the US · lower than 74% 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 | SHARON WSC serves 9,111 people · EPA ID TX2500020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| 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 | None 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 47 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Etex Telephone Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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