1517 Backus St, Paducah, TX 79248 Property Records

Cottle County property record for 1517 Backus St, Paducah, TX 79248

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 5,217 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	0.33 acres (14,375 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,335 (2026)
APN	`02070-00203-00016-000000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02070-00203-00016-000000`
Alternative APN	`6039`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	5,217 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Effective Year Built	Effective 1958
Lot Area	14,375 sqft (0.33 acres)
Lot Dimensions	115 ft deep x 125 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	02070-00203-00016-000000
Street Address	1517 BACKUS ST
City	PADUCAH
State	TX
Zip	79248
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	OT BLK 203 LOTS 16-20
Legal Block	203
Legal Lot Number	16-20
Jurisdiction	COTTLE TX
Township / Civil Division	PADUCAH NORTH
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2062
Census Tract	950100

Owner

1517 Backus St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 1996.

Source: Cottle County records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 1499, PADUCAH, TX 79248-1499
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 27, 1996
Deed Sale	Aug 27, 1996
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1517 Backus St was $1,335 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Cottle County assessment roll, as of February 10, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Cottle County
Municipality	Paducah Town
Unified School District	Paducah Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,335.00 Homeowner's exemption	$58,320 (+1%)	$65,440 (+23.43%) Land $3,750 Building $61,690
2025		$53,020 Land $3,750 Building $49,270	$53,020 Land $3,750 Building $49,270
2023	$718.00 Homeowner's exemption	$53,850 Land $3,750 Building $50,100	$53,850 Land $3,750 Building $50,100

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 1517 Backus St.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1517 Backus St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 90% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 PADUCAH serves 1,087 people · EPA ID TX0510001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Nitrate resolved · Jan 2017
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	7 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 294 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Cap Rock Telephone Cooperative Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20