Wise County property record for 159 Co Rd 1661, Chico, TX 76431
| Property Type | Private Preserve, Open Space Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 4,605 sqft · built 2011 |
| Lot Size | 23.8 acres (1,038,035 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $4,369 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Mortgage Jun 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | A0870.0029.02 |
| Primary APN | A0870.0029.02 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 4,605 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,883 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2011 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Lot Area | 1,038,035 sqft |
| View / Lot | Rural |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 1,280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 220 sqft |
| Patio Area | 422 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Account Number | R000019356 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 159 CR-1661 |
| City | CHICO |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76431 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Private Preserve, Open Space |
| Legal Description | A-870 W WATSON 23.8300 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | A-870 W WATSON |
| Jurisdiction | WISE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BRIDGEPORT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1068 |
| Census Tract | 150404 |
Source: Wise County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 COUNTY ROAD 1661, CHICO, TX 76431-3617 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 19, 1998 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 19, 1998 |
| Prior Sale | Mar 11, 1998 |
| Deed Book / Page | 774 / 842 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 16, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0201503509 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WISE TX |
| Property Address | 159 COUNTY ROAD 1661, CHICO, TX 76431-3617 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Title Company | WCTC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 COUNTY ROAD 1661, CHICO, TX 76431-3617 |
| Document Number | 0202312690 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 202312690 |
| Name | GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92111 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WISE TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 9, 2026 |
| Property Address | 159 CR-1661, CHICO, TX 76431 |
| Document Number | 0000008568 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20268568 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 159 COUNTY ROAD 1661, CHICO, TX 76431-3617 |
Source: Wise County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Wise County |
| Unified School District | Chico Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $523,609 (+4.77%) Land $52,104 Building $471,505 | $876,615 (+9.16%) Land $405,110 Building $471,505 | |
| 2025 | $4,369.00 (-9.75%) Homeowner's exemption | $499,768 (-39.01%) Land $45,059 Building $454,709 | $803,030 (-3.5%) Land $348,321 Building $454,709 |
| 2024 | $4,841.00 (-6.31%) | ||
| 2023 | $819,361 | $832,134 | |
| 2021 | $5,167.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 1, 2026 · 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 | 2 in force |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 83% of the US · above 78% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.6% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF CHICO serves 1,596 people · EPA ID TX2490004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AMA TechTel Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Comcell Fixed Wireless | 50 / 5 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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