151 Joplin St, Rusk, TX 75785 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 151 Joplin St, Rusk, TX 75785

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,254 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.168 acres (7,331 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$59,850 (Aug 2022)
Tax Bill	$847 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`215460-00010-0004000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`215460-00010-0004000`
Alternative APN	`227674000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Building Area	1,254 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,526 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,062 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,331 sqft (0.168 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	272 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	215460-00010-0004000
Street Address	151 JOPLIN ST
City	RUSK
State	TX
Zip	75785-1186
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 4 BLK 1 ISGATE - CITY OF RUSK
Legal Subdivision	ISGATE SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE TX
Township / Civil Division	RUSK
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	950900

Owner

151 Joplin St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2022.

Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	151 JOPLIN ST, RUSK, TX 75785-1186
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 17, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 17, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 31, 2019
Deed Document Number	2022716307
Deed Book / Page	2717 / 211
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2022: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE TX
Recording Date	Aug 17, 2022
Property Address	151 JOPLIN ST, RUSK, TX 75785-1186
Document Number	002717/211
Book / Page	2717 / 211
Map Reference	CAB A SL 94-B
Instrument Date	Aug 10, 2022
Instrument	716307
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 19, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	151 JOPLIN ST, RUSK, TX 75785-1186

Mortgage

Document Number	0000716308
Date	Aug 17, 2022
Instrument	716308

Lender

Name	BRADLEY YOUNG
Type	Seller
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Seller Carry-Back
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	149 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 151 Joplin St was $847, up 279.8% from the year before.

Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$847.00 (+279.82%)	$48,160 (+5.59%) Land $7,670 Building $40,490	$48,160 (+5.59%) Land $7,670 Building $40,490
2025	$223.00	$45,610 Land $7,670 Building $37,940	$45,610 Land $7,670 Building $37,940
2023		$48,180 Land $4,550 Building $43,630	$48,180 Land $4,550 Building $43,630
2022	$527.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 151 Joplin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2019.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2021 · 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 Claims	1 (2019)
Most Recent Claim	May 2019 · rainfall accumulation

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 151 Joplin St is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 42% of the US · lower than 84% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% 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	CITY OF RUSK serves 5,602 people · EPA ID TX0370003
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	9 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 140 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Optimum Cable	500 / 20
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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