Brazos County property record for 17480 FM 974, Bryan, TX 77808
| Property Type | Private Preserve, Open Space Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,180 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 17.4 acres (760,993 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $631,750 (Feb 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $32 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2024 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 003000-0010-0001 |
| Primary APN | 003000-0010-0001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,180 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,300 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,180 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Lot Area | 760,993 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 1,120 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Street Address | FM 974 |
|---|---|
| City | HEARNE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77859 |
| Property Category | Vacant Land |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Private Preserve, Open Space |
| Legal Description | A003000, MARY LAWRENCE, TRACT 10.01, 17.47 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | MARY LAWRENCE |
| Legal Tract | 10 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10.01 |
| Jurisdiction | BRAZOS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTHEAST BRAZOS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 103 |
17480 FM 974, private preserve, open space vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in February 2024.
Source: Brazos County records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7391 HARRIS LN, BRYAN, TX 77808-9020 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 8, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 8, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20241521437 |
| Deed Book / Page | 19044 / 267 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BRAZOS TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 8, 2024 |
| Property Address | 17480 FM 974, BRYAN, TX 77808-4724 |
| Document Number | 019044/267 |
| Book / Page | 19044 / 267 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 7, 2024 |
| Instrument | 1521437 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 27, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1018 KINGS FOREST LN, RICHMOND, TX 77469-5523 |
| Date | Feb 8, 2024 |
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| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HUNTSVILLE |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Number | 019044/272 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 8, 2024 |
| Book Page | 19044/272 |
| Instrument | 1521438 |
| Name | FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HUNTSVILLE |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BRYAN, TX 77802 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 84 Months |
| Due | Feb 8, 2031 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 17480 FM 974 was $32.
Source: Brazos County assessment roll, as of September 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Brazos County |
| Unified School District | Bryan Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,393 (+3.77%) Land $2,393 | $401,199 (+113.1%) Land $401,199 | |
| 2025 | $32.00 | $2,306 Land $2,306 | $188,270 Land $188,270 |
| 2024 | $32.00 | ||
| 2023 | $870,012 Land $22,000 Building $848,012 | $1,206,464 Land $358,452 Building $848,012 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 17480 FM 974 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2003.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 28, 2026 · 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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2003–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2016 · Severe Storms 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 17480 FM 974 is moderate, ranking above 56% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 56% of the US · lower than 63% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WICKSON CREEK SUD serves 15,000 people · EPA ID TX0210005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 5 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Brazos WiFi Fixed Wireless | 30 / 10 |
May also be available: Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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