1553 Silk Tree Rd, Gilmer, TX 75645 Property Records

Upshur County property record for 1553 Silk Tree Rd, Gilmer, TX 75645

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential
Details	2 ba · 2,140 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size	3.73 acres (162,479 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Tax Bill	$972 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`556U-S08-000-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`556U-S08-000-003`
Alternative APN	`16511`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	2,140 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,090 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1998
Effective Year Built	Effective 1998
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	162,479 sqft (3.73 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	556U-S08-000-003
Street Address	1553 SILK TREE RD
City	GILMER
State	TX
Zip	75645-7716
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Other
Legal Description	ABS A556 WHETSTONE, PETER,TRACT 3, 3.73 ACRES & HOUSE
Legal Subdivision	PETER SURVEY A-556
Legal Tract	3
Jurisdiction	UPSHUR TX
Township / Civil Division	GLADEWATER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	950600

Owner

Source: Upshur County assessment roll, APN 556U-S08-000-003, as of December 26, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 5279, AUSTIN, TX 78763-5279
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 26, 2026
Deed Sale	May 26, 2026
Deed Document Number	20263482
Prior Transfer Date	May 08, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc	0000002968
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	UPSHUR TX
Recording Date	May 26, 2026
Property Address	1553 SILK TREE RD, GILMER, TX 75645-7716
Document Number	0000003482
Instrument Date	Jan 01, 2026
Instrument	20263482
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Upshur County assessment roll as of December 26, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Upshur County
Unified School District	Union Grove Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$972.00 (-55.1%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption	$214,080 (+10.68%) Land $69,520 Building $144,560	$214,080 (+10.68%) Land $69,520 Building $144,560
2023		$193,420 Land $56,360 Building $137,060	$193,420 Land $56,360 Building $137,060
2022	$2,165.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Upshur County (48459C), as of October 19, 2010 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 56% of the US · lower than 63% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Etex Telephone Cooperative Fiber	1,000 / 1,000

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system TX2300008, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	UNION GROVE WSC serves 3,198 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jan 2024
Lead	1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.