1601 State Hwy 79 S, Olney, TX 76374 Property Records

Young County property record for 1601 State Hwy 79 S, Olney, TX 76374

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,197 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size	0.398 acres (17,341 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,380 (2026)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`00140-0001-0010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`00140-0001-0010`
Alternative APN	`12301`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,197 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,197 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1985
Effective Year Built	Effective 1985
Lot Area	17,341 sqft (0.398 acres)
Lot Dimensions	155 ft deep x 115 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	264 sqft
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	306 sqft
Patio Area	240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1601 STATE HIGHWAY 79 S
City	OLNEY
State	TX
Zip	76374-2355
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BRIAR CREEK - BLK 1, LOT 2
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	YOUNG TX
Township / Civil Division	OLNEY
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4066
Census Tract	950200

Owner

1601 State Hwy 79 S is owned and occupied by an individual.

Source: Young County records, as of October 20, 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 563, OLNEY, TX 76374-0563
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 1601 State Hwy 79 S was $2,380 with exemptions applied, up 118.8% from the year before.

Source: Young County assessment roll, as of January 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Young County
Unified School District	Olney Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,380.00 (+118.75%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$83,357 (-37.95%)	$138,940 (+3.43%) Land $8,560 Building $130,380
2025	$1,088.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$134,330 Land $8,560 Building $125,770	$134,330 Land $8,560 Building $125,770
2023		$80,980 Land $9,870 Building $71,110	$80,980 Land $9,870 Building $71,110
2022	$1,179.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1601 State Hwy 79 S in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1982.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 10, 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	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1982)
Most Recent Claim	Jun 1982 · 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 1601 State Hwy 79 S is moderate, ranking above 59% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 59% of the US · above 42% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 39 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Brazos Communications Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Syntrio Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20