161 E Canton St, Palmer, TX 75152 Property Records

Ellis County property record for 161 E Canton St, Palmer, TX 75152

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,332 sqft · built 2017
Lot Size0.132 acres (5,759 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$4,858 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2018 Transfer
Oct 2017 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR168248

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR168248
Alternative APNs
  • 65200100801100110
  • 65200100801200110
  • 168248

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,332 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,428 sqft
1st Floor Area1,332 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2017
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2017
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeWood
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area5,759 sqft (0.132 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 100 ft wide
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area192 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address161 E CANTON ST
CityPALMER
StateTX
Zip75152-9669
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 12R BLK 8 O T PALMER BLK 8 .1322 AC
Legal SubdivisionO T PALMER BLK 8
Legal Block8
Legal Lot Number12R
JurisdictionELLIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionFERRIS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1046
Census Tract60106

Owner

Source: Ellis County records, as of October 2, 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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 936, WAXAHACHIE, TX 75168-0936
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 28, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Oct 27, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage
Mar 9, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 28, 2018
Deed SaleNov 28, 2018
Prior SaleMar 9, 2017
Deed Document Number201834158
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionELLIS TX
Recording DateNov 28, 2018
Property Address161 E CANTON ST, PALMER, TX 75152-9669
Document Number0000034158
Instrument DateNov 26, 2018
Instrument34158
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 21, 2018

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address228 SPRING GROVE DR WAXAHACHIE TX 751656515, WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165-6515

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionELLIS TX
Property Address161 E CANTON ST, PALMER, TX 75152-9669
Document Number0000031141
Instrument DateOct 27, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressPO BOX 936 WAXAHACHIE TX 751680936, WAXAHACHIE, TX 75168-0936

March 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionELLIS TX
Recording DateMar 9, 2017
Property Address161 E CANTON ST, PALMER, TX 75152-9669
Document Number0000006324
Instrument DateMar 2, 2017
Instrument6324
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 11, 2017

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address228 SPRING GROVE DR WAXAHACHIE TX 751656515, WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165-6515

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyEllis County
MunicipalityPalmer Town
Unified School DistrictPalmer Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$228,864 (-1.5%) Land $45,000 Building $183,864$228,864 (-1.5%) Land $45,000 Building $183,864
2025$4,858.00 (+3.71%)$232,346 (+1.02%) Land $45,000 Building $187,346$232,346 (+1.02%) Land $45,000 Building $187,346
2024$4,684.00 (-1.04%)
2023$4,733.00 (+37.51%)$230,000 Land $25,000 Building $205,000$230,000 Land $25,000 Building $205,000
2018$3,442.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF PALMER
serves 3,015 people · EPA ID TX0700007
Water SourcePurchased surface water from ROCKETT SUD
Last State InspectionJul 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 133 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Open Infra
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Wi-Five Broadband
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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