16761 FM 244, Iola, TX 77861 Property Records

Grimes County property record for 16761 FM 244, Iola, TX 77861

Property Summary

Property Type	Ranch
Details	4 bd · 5 ba · 48,354 sqft · built 2011
Lot Size	250 acres (10,895,401 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$3,364 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`257-000-0060`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`257-000-0060`
Alternative APN	`R69714`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	5 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Building Area	48,354 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	1,852 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2011
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	10,895,401 sqft (250 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	484 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	484 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	952 sqft
Patio Area	400 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	257-000-0060
Street Address	16761 FM 244
City	IOLA
State	TX
Zip	77861-3657
Property Category	Agriculture or Farming
Property Type	Agriculture / Farming > Ranch
Legal Description	A0257 WM HAYES, TRACT 6, ACRES 250.124, (PARTLY IN A-85, A-125, & A-151)
Legal Subdivision	WM HAYES A-257
Legal Tract	6
Legal Block	1
Jurisdiction	GRIMES TX
Township / Civil Division	ANDERSON-BEDIAS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	180303

Owner

Source: Grimes County records, as of July 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 873, MONTGOMERY, TX 77356-0873
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 2, 2024
Deed Sale	Oct 2, 2024
Prior Sale	Jan 10, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2024342888
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Grimes County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Grimes County
Unified School District	Iola Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,364.00 (-75.53%) Additional exemption filed	$260,220 (-92.41%)	$2,903,280 (-15.27%) Land $2,661,610 Building $241,670
2023		$3,426,550 Land $2,478,930 Building $947,620	$3,426,550 Land $2,478,930 Building $947,620
2022	$13,745.00

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 April 14, 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 29 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	29 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2016–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 3
Most Recent Claim	May 2024 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 48% of the US · lower than 77% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
MidSouth Fiber Internet Fiber	2,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Windstream DSL	200 / 20