1389 E Independence St, Giddings, TX 78942 Property Records

Lee County property record for 1389 E Independence St, Giddings, TX 78942

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1.5 ba · 1,250 sqft · built 1982
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,499 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$65,200 (Mar 2015)
Tax Bill$1,602 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20985

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20985

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,250 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,466 sqft
1st Floor Area1,250 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1982
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1982
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area6,499 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area312 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area312 sqft
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area45 sqft
Patio Area60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1389 E INDEPENDENCE ST
CityGIDDINGS
StateTX
Zip78942-2175
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHICKORY CREEK, LOT 153
Legal SubdivisionHICKORY CREEK
Legal Lot Number153
JurisdictionLEE TX
Township / Civil DivisionGIDDINGS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract400

Owner

Source: Lee County records, as of May 26, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1389 E INDEPENDENCE ST, GIDDINGS, TX 78942-2175
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 27, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 27, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 7, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20151151
Deed Book / Page1160 / 773
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2019: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTransfer on Death Deed
JurisdictionLEE TX
Recording DateOct 3, 2019
Property Address1389 E INDEPENDENCE ST, GIDDINGS, TX 78942-2175
Document Number01259/0924
Book / Page1259 / 0924
Instrument DateOct 3, 2019
Instrument2019-03583
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1389 E INDEPENDENCE ST, GIDDINGS, TX 78942-2175

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lee County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyLee County
MunicipalityGiddings City
Unified School DistrictGiddings Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,602.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$185,185 (-7.38%)$223,500 (+11.78%) Land $52,850 Building $170,650
2023$199,950 Land $32,310 Building $167,640$199,950 Land $32,310 Building $167,640

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2014 · 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 Policies5 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · lower than 89% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 GIDDINGS
serves 7,878 people · EPA ID TX1440001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 89 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber
Fiber · Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
Rural Telecommunications of America
Fixed Wireless
300 / 150
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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