Coryell County property record for 1700 Bear Br Rd, Purmela, TX 76566
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,276 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 160 acres (6,969,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $518 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0-72-79-5000 |
| Primary APN | 0-72-79-5000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,276 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,276 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Lot Area | 6,969,600 sqft (160 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 600 sqft |
| Porch | Open Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 50 sqft |
| Storage Building | 120 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Street Address | 1700 BEAR BRANCH RD |
|---|---|
| City | PURMELA |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76566 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 1518 JOHN WALKER, ACRES 160.0 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHN WALKER |
| Jurisdiction | CORYELL TX |
| Township / Civil Division | EVANT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 10102 |
1700 Bear Br Rd, a rural home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Coryell County records, as of May 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6095 FM 932, HAMILTON, TX 76531-3156 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1700 Bear Br Rd was $518, up 3.6% from the year before.
Source: Coryell County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Coryell County |
| Unified School District | Evant Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $518.00 (+3.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $45,430 Land $18,760 Building $26,670 | $916,590 Land $889,920 Building $26,670 |
| 2024 | $500.00 (+1.63%) | ||
| 2023 | $492.00 (-57.73%) Homeowner's exemption | $46,940 Land $18,510 Building $28,430 | $878,030 Land $849,600 Building $28,430 |
| 2022 | $1,164.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1700 Bear Br Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2007.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 24, 2021 · 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2007–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| 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 risk around 1700 Bear Br Rd is high, ranking above 77% of the US, with a 0.4% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | High above 77% of the US · above 70% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.4% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | MULTI-COUNTY WSC serves 3,631 people · EPA ID TX0500044 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF HAMILTON |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, as of December 31, 2025
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