Cooke County property record for 1605 Roy St, Gainesville, TX 76240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,150 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,501 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $35,100 (Jun 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $2,654 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2280-004-00013 |
| Primary APN | 2280-004-00013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,150 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,634 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,150 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,501 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 324 sqft |
| Storage Building | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
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| Account Number | 2280-004-00013 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1605 ROY ST |
| City | GAINESVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76240-4443 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FAIRGROUNDS ADDN; BLOCK 4; LOT 13 & 14 PTS OF |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRGROUNDS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13,14 |
| Jurisdiction | COOKE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | GAINESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3027 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
1605 Roy St is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2013.
Source: Cooke County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1603 LYNWOOD ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-5853 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 19, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 19, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201338850 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1877 / 375 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 17, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1877/375 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1605 Roy St was $2,654, up 6.7% from the year before.
Source: Cooke County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cooke County |
| Municipality | Gainesville City |
| Unified School District | Gainesville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,654.00 (+6.67%) | $126,860 (+6.64%) Land $30,525 Building $96,335 | $126,860 (+6.64%) Land $30,525 Building $96,335 |
| 2025 | $2,488.00 (+11.87%) | $118,958 Land $30,525 Building $88,433 | $118,958 Land $30,525 Building $88,433 |
| 2024 | $2,224.00 | ||
| 2023 | $120,587 Land $27,750 Building $92,837 | $120,587 Land $27,750 Building $92,837 | |
| 2022 | $2,238.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1605 Roy St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2007.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 26, 2016 · 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2007) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2007 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
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 risk around 1605 Roy St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 GAINESVILLE serves 18,107 people · EPA ID TX0490001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 562 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nortex Communications Company Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| ElektraFi Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Element8.
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