Ellis County property record for 172 Hill Rd, Ferris, TX 75125 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,200 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $191,300 (Nov 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,907 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage Nov 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R157363 |
| Primary APN | R157363 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,200 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,410 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 480 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 420 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 1,375 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 1,375 sqft |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 203 sqft |
| Deck Area | 49 sqft |
| Storage Building | 100 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 172 HILL RD |
|---|---|
| City | FERRIS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75125-9626 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 14A VILLARIDGE ADDN 1.0 AC |
| Legal Subdivision | VILLARIDGE ADDN |
| Legal Lot Number | 14A |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | FERRIS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 60103 |
Source: Ellis County records · APN R157363
Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 172 HILL RD, FERRIS, TX 75125-9626 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2021 | Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · FHA Mortgage BENCHMARK MTG |
| Nov 17, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer GUILD MTG |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 17, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 17, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202042257 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 16, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000042257 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 172 HILL RD, FERRIS, TX 75125-9626 |
| Document Number | 0000001545 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1545 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 03, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 3004 SCNOMA TRL ENNIS TX 75119, ENNIS, TX 75119 |
| Document Number | 1546 |
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| Date | Jan 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 1546 |
| Name | BENCHMARK MTG |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PLANO, TX 75024 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 396 Months |
| Due | Jan 11, 2054 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Property Address | 172 HILL RD, FERRIS, TX 75125-9626 |
| Document Number | 0000042257 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 16, 2020 |
| Instrument | 42257 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 04, 2020 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 172 HILL RD FERRIS TX 751259626, FERRIS, TX 75125-9626 |
| Document Number | 42258 |
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| Date | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 42258 |
| Name | GUILD MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92111 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 16, 2050 |
Source: Ellis County records · Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis County |
| Unified School District | Ferris Independent School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $311,412 (+31.14%) Land $125,000 Building $186,412 | $311,412 (+17.36%) Land $125,000 Building $186,412 | |
| 2025 | $1,907.00 (+1.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $237,465 (+8.58%) Land $125,000 Building $140,354 | $265,354 (+21.34%) Land $125,000 Building $140,354 |
| 2024 | $1,878.00 (-40.59%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,161.00 (+371.79%) | $218,691 Land $85,000 Building $133,691 | $218,691 Land $85,000 Building $133,691 |
| 2018 | $670.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Ellis County (48139C), updated October 9, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 481390601032, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 5 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force 5 of 5 on primary residences |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018, rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 37% of the US · above 12% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 2,000 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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.
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