1476 E Hempstead St, Giddings, TX 78942 Property Records

Lee County property record for 1476 E Hempstead St, Giddings, TX 78942

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 ba · 3,202 sqft · built 1980
Lot Size	0.431 acres (18,774 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$547,960 (May 2023)
Tax Bill	$7,425 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`18895`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`18895`

Interior

Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,202 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	3,252 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,968 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Exterior Material	Brick/Stone
Roof Type	Gable
Lot Area	18,774 sqft (0.431 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 150 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	574 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	574 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	342 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1476 E HEMPSTEAD ST
City	GIDDINGS
State	TX
Zip	78942-3522
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SUNRISE, BLOCK 2, LOT 3, & A032 BARKER, J., TRACT C180, ACRES .287, 100 X 125 & A032 BARKER, J., TRACT C180, ACRES .287, 100 X 125
Legal Subdivision	SUNRISE
Legal Tract	3
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	LEE TX
Township / Civil Division	GIDDINGS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1055
Census Tract	400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1476 E HEMPSTEAD ST, GIDDINGS, TX 78942-3522
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 4, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 4, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 26, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20231602
Deed Book / Page	1343 / 1117
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	LEE TX
Recording Date	May 4, 2023
Property Address	1476 E HEMPSTEAD ST, GIDDINGS, TX 78942-3522
Document Number	01343/1117
Book / Page	1343 / 1117
Map Reference	SL 6-A
Instrument Date	May 3, 2023
Instrument	2023-01602
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 4, 2024
Title Company	BOTTS TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1476 E HEMPSTEAD ST, GIDDINGS, TX 78942-3522

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1612 DRAGONFLY LOOP, BASTROP, TX 78602-2068

Mortgage

Document Number	0013431124
Date	May 4, 2023
Instrument	1343/1124

Lender

Name	FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

Mortgage

Document Number	01343/1124
Date	May 4, 2023
Book Page	1343/1124
Instrument	2023-01603

Lender

Name	FIRST CENTENNIAL MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	AURORA, IL 60506

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Lee County
Municipality	Giddings City
Unified School District	Giddings Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$7,425.00 Homeowner's exemption	$461,060 (+22.98%) Land $73,030 Building $388,030	$461,060 (+22.98%) Land $73,030 Building $388,030
2023		$374,920 Land $56,700 Building $318,220	$374,920 Land $56,700 Building $318,220

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2016–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within 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 System	CITY OF GIDDINGS serves 7,878 people · EPA ID TX1440001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	3 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 333 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber Fiber · 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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