1479 E Hempstead St, Giddings, TX 78942 Property Records

Lee County property record for 1479 E Hempstead St, Giddings, TX 78942

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 2,570 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size	0.396 acres (17,250 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$294,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill	$6,946 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2026 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12432`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12432`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,570 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,570 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1959
Effective Year Built	Effective 1959
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Lot Area	17,250 sqft (0.396 acres)
Lot Dimensions	115 ft deep x 150 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	624 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	624 sqft

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area	480 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	136 sqft
Patio Area	1,040 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1479 E HEMPSTEAD ST
City	GIDDINGS
State	TX
Zip	78942-3521
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	KNOX, BLOCK 7, LOT 8 THRU 10
Legal Subdivision	KNOX
Legal Block	7
Legal Lot Number	8-10
Jurisdiction	LEE TX
Township / Civil Division	GIDDINGS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1046
Census Tract	400

Owner

Source: Lee County records, as of June 16, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	4701 7TH AVE S, GREAT FALLS, MT 59405-3805
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 11, 2026	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FRONTIER BANK
Jun 11, 2026	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FRONTIER BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 22, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 31, 2015
Deed Document Number	20241332
Deed Book / Page	1362 / 517
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LEE TX
Recording Date	Jun 11, 2026
Property Address	1479 E HEMPSTEAD ST, GIDDINGS, TX 78942-3521
Document Number	0000002091
Book / Page	1407 / 175
Instrument Date	Jun 10, 2026
Instrument	20262091
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 4, 2026
Title Company	BOTTS TITLE COMPANY, BOTTS TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Estimated Sale Price
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership
Address	417 BIG BOW, SMITHVILLE, TX 78957-5111
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002092,
Date	Jun 11, 2026
Instrument	20262092

Lender

Name	FRONTIER BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate	6.3%
Max Rate	-1%

June 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	LEE TX
Recording Date	Jun 11, 2026
Property Address	1479 E HEMPSTEAD ST, GIDDINGS, TX 78942-3521
Document Number	0000002091
Book / Page	1407 / 175
Instrument Date	Jun 10, 2026
Instrument	20262091
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 23, 2026
Title Company	BOTTS TITLE COMPANY, BOTTS TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership
Address	417 BIG BOW, SMITHVILLE, TX 78957-5111

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002092,
Date	Jun 11, 2026
Instrument	20262092

Lender

Name	FRONTIER BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Max Rate	-1%

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	$6,946.00 (+43.54%)	$358,630 (+34.49%) Land $70,380 Building $288,250	$358,630 (+34.49%) Land $70,380 Building $288,250
2023		$266,660 Land $58,820 Building $207,840	$266,660 Land $58,820 Building $207,840
2022	$4,839.00

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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