Cooke County property record for 168 Scenic Pt, Gainesville, TX 76240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,196 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 1.01 acres (44,344 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,850 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2005 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7709-002-00014 |
| Primary APN | 7709-002-00014 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 2,196 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,268 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,296 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,344 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 44,344 sqft (1.01 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 165 sqft |
| Boat Access | Boat Access |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 7709-002-00014 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 168 SCENIC PT |
| City | GAINESVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76240-6631 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SCENIC POINT; LOT 15 & PT OF 14; SEC 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | SCENIC POINT |
| Legal Lot Number | 15,14 |
| Jurisdiction | COOKE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MUENSTER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2062 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
168 Scenic Pt is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Cooke County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 168 SCENIC PT, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-6631 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Ux (and Wife) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOKE TX |
| Property Address | 168 SCENIC PT, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-6631 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 001401/469 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 16, 2005 |
| Book Page | 1401/469 |
| Instrument | 2005-00009468 |
| Name | WASHINGTON FEDERAL SAVINGS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PLANO, TX 75093 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2035 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2026 property tax bill for 168 Scenic Pt was $8,850 with exemptions applied, up 230.2% from the year before.
Source: Cooke County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cooke County |
| Unified School District | Sivells Bend Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $8,850.00 (+230.22%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $746,556 (+1%) | $894,987 (+2.19%) Land $600,192 Building $294,795 |
| 2025 | $2,680.00 (-17.89%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $678,687 Land $581,011 Building $294,795 | $875,806 Land $581,011 Building $294,795 |
| 2024 | $3,264.00 | ||
| 2023 | $560,898 Land $417,679 Building $254,112 | $671,791 Land $417,679 Building $254,112 | |
| 2022 | $5,193.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 168 Scenic Pt in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2009–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2015 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 168 Scenic Pt is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 88% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 43 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| ElektraFi Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Nextlink.
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