159 Katy Dr, Emory, TX 75440 Property Records

Rains County property record for 159 Katy Dr, Emory, TX 75440 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1966
Square Footage	1,517 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	10,999 sqft (0.253 acres)
Garage	Attached, 483 sqft
Last Sale	$228,800 (2020)
Tax Bill	$2,858.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2500-00B0-0140-40`
Alternative APNs	`R7306` `7306`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,517 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,000 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,517 sqft 1st Floor
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1966
Effective Year Built	Effective 1966
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Roof Construction	Gable Roof Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	10,999 sqft (0.253 acres)
Garage Type	Attached Garage
Garage Area	483 sqft Garage
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	262 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number	250000B0014040
Street Address	159 KATY DR
City	EMORY
State	TX
Zip	75440-2227
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	A0109 J HARGES SURVEY KATY ADD BLK B LOT 14 (159 KATY ST)
Legal Subdivision	KATY ADD #1
Legal Block	B
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	RAINS TX
Minor Civil Division	EMORY
Census Blockgroup	1
Census Block	1028
Census Tract	950101

Owner

Source: Rains County records · APN 2500-00B0-0140-40

Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 593, EMORY, TX 75440-0593
Owner Type	Owner is a Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 09, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 09, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	2020 / 1215
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

June 2020: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	RAINS TX
Recording Date	Jun 09, 2020
Property Address	159 KATY DR, EMORY, TX 75440-2227
Document Number	02020/1215
Book / Page	2020 / 1215
Map Reference	VOL 6 PG 22
Instrument Date	Jun 05, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 13, 2026
Title Company	BERRIEN COUNTY ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, RAINS CNTY ABSTRACT & TTL CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1139 W LENNON DR, EMORY, TX 75440-3049

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	159 KATY DR, EMORY, TX 75440-2227
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0020201216
Date	Jun 09, 2020
Instrument	2020/1216

Lender

Name	HOOTENS REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Special Notes	Lender is also the Seller

Agreement

Type	Stand Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 05, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Rains County records · Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
Municipality	Emory City
County	Rains County
Unified School District	Rains 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	$2,858.00 (+55.92%)	$167,889 (+42.06%) Land $26,400 Building $141,489	$167,889 (+42.06%) Land $26,400 Building $141,489
2023		$118,185 Land $22,000 Building $96,185	$118,185 Land $22,000 Building $96,185
2022	$1,833.00