178 W 6th St, Rusk, TX 75785 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 178 W 6th St, Rusk, TX 75785

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,135 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.258 acres (11,247 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,689 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2019 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`115000001100003A00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`115000001100003A00`
Alternative APN	`226978000`

Interior

Building Area	2,135 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,663 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,135 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 1955
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	11,247 sqft (0.258 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	320 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	320 sqft
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	48 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	115000-00110-0003A00
Street Address	178 W 6TH ST
City	RUSK
State	TX
Zip	75785-1114
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 3A BLK 11 RUSK
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL TOWN OF RUSK
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	3A
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE TX
Township / Civil Division	RUSK
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3011
Census Tract	950900

Owner

Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	178 W 6TH ST, RUSK, TX 75785-1114
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 21, 2019
Deed Sale	May 21, 2019
Deed Document Number	2019680996
Deed Book / Page	2492 / 547
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	CHEROKEE TX
Recording Date	May 21, 2019
Property Address	178 W 6TH ST, RUSK, TX 75785-1114
Document Number	2492/547
Book / Page	2492 / 547
Instrument Date	May 21, 2019
Instrument	00680996
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 29, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	119 SHERMAN ST, 119, RUSK, TX 75785-2013

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	116 MACKERAL ST, GALVESTON, TX 77550-3217

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Cherokee County
Municipality	Rusk City
Unified School District	Rusk Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,689.00 (+246.82%) Homeowner's exemption	$96,070 (-7.89%) Land $12,940 Building $83,130	$96,070 (-7.89%) Land $12,940 Building $83,130
2025	$487.00 (-57.58%) Homeowner's exemption	$104,300 (+13.07%) Land $12,940 Building $91,360	$104,300 (+13.07%) Land $12,940 Building $91,360
2023		$92,240 Land $7,650 Building $84,590	$92,240 Land $7,650 Building $84,590
2022	$1,148.00

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 June 20, 2021 · 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 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1999)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1999 · river or lake 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	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF RUSK serves 5,602 people · EPA ID TX0370003
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Mar 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	9 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 260 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Eastex Telephone Cooperative Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Optimum Cable	500 / 20
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20