13551 E Hwy 79, Gause, TX 77857 Property Records

Milam County property record for 13551 E Hwy 79, Gause, TX 77857

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	3 bd · 2,114 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size	10 acres (435,600 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill	$5,961 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Mortgage Oct 2019 Mortgage
APN	`A359-209-002-04`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`A359-209-002-04`
Alternative APN	`R72752`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Building Area	2,114 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,915 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,114 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Effective Year Built	Effective 2001
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Lot Area	435,600 sqft (10 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	490 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	490 sqft
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	87 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	A359-209-002-04
Street Address	13551 E HIGHWAY 79
City	GAUSE
State	TX
Zip	77857-7059
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	A3590 THOMPSON, B.R.,10.0 ACRES
Legal Subdivision	B R THOMPSON SURVEY ABSTRACT NO 359
Jurisdiction	MILAM TX
Township / Civil Division	GAUSE-MILANO
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1022
Census Tract	950500

Owner

13551 E Hwy 79, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in February 2025.

Source: Milam County records, as of August 18, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	13551 E HIGHWAY 79, GAUSE, TX 77857-7059
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 24, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CITIZENS BANK NA
Oct 30, 2019	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ASPIRE FINANCIAL INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 18, 2025
Deed Sale	Feb 18, 2025
Prior Sale	Nov 30, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2025683
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 23, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	0000004861
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MILAM TX
Property Address	13551 E HIGHWAY 79, GAUSE, TX 77857-7059
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 15, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	13551 E HIGHWAY 79, GAUSE, TX 77857-7059

Mortgage

Document Number	0020254147
Date	Sep 24, 2025
Instrument	2025-4147

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	CAMERON, TX 76520

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Sep 19, 2040

October 2019: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	MILAM TX
Recording Date	Oct 30, 2019
Property Address	13551 E HIGHWAY 79, GAUSE, TX 77857-7059
Document Number	004091
Instrument Date	Oct 25, 2019
Instrument	004091
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 10, 2021
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1511 TEXAS AVE S # S102, 1511, COLLEGE STATION, TX 77840-3328

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	13551 E HIGHWAY 79, GAUSE, TX 77857-7059

Mortgage

Document Number	004092
Date	Oct 30, 2019
Instrument	004092

Lender

Name	ASPIRE FINANCIAL INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 13551 E Hwy 79 was $5,961 with exemptions applied, up 117.7% from the year before.

Source: Milam County assessment roll, as of January 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Milam County
Unified School District	Gause Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$5,961.00 (+117.71%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption
2025	$2,738.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption Additional exemption filed	$442,960 Land $168,510 Building $274,450	$442,960 Land $168,510 Building $274,450
2023		$272,846	$432,080 Land $170,000 Building $262,080
2022	$3,238.00

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 13551 E Hwy 79; 1 flood insurance policy is in force nearby.

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

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 13551 E Hwy 79 is moderate, ranking above 54% 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 54% of the US · lower than 68% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	GAUSE WSC serves 828 people · EPA ID TX1660008
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2024
Lead	2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber Fixed Wireless	50 / 10

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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