Cooke County property record for 1797 Co Rd 401, Gainesville, TX 76240
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,200 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 91 acres (3,967,009 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $210,600 (Dec 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $4,817 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2014 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0057-008-00000 |
| Primary APN | 0057-008-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 2,200 sqft Total Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Lot Area | 3,967,009 sqft (91 acres) |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Account Number | 0057-008-00000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1797 COUNTY ROAD 401 |
| City | GAINESVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76240-2556 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | BRUTEN M 0057 ACRES 91.07 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRUTEN M |
| Jurisdiction | COOKE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | GAINESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 400 |
1797 Co Rd 401, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2014.
Source: Cooke County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1797 COUNTY ROAD 401, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-2556 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 19, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 19, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201454013 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1983 / 698 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 17, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 001983/698 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOKE TX |
| Recording Date | Dec 19, 2014 |
| Property Address | 1797 COUNTY ROAD 401, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-2556 |
| Document Number | 001983/698 |
| Book / Page | 1983 / 698 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 17, 2014 |
| Instrument | 2014-54013 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Date | Dec 19, 2014 |
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| Name | LONE STAR FLCA |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 1797 Co Rd 401 was $4,817 with a homeowner's exemption, up 37.5% from the year before.
Source: Cooke County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cooke County |
| Unified School District | Lindsay Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,817.00 (+37.47%) Homeowner's exemption | $329,541 (-0.1%) | $1,466,100 (-) Land $1,175,900 Building $290,200 |
| 2025 | $3,504.00 (+1,600.97%) Homeowner's exemption | $329,883 Land $39,683 Building $290,200 | $1,466,100 Land $1,175,900 Building $290,200 |
| 2024 | $206.00 | ||
| 2023 | $11,623 Land $9,958 Building $1,665 | $1,110,770 Land $1,109,105 Building $1,665 | |
| 2022 | $177.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1797 Co Rd 401 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1989.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1989–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2015 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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 1797 Co Rd 401 is moderate, ranking above 62% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 62% of the US · above 47% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 | 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 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Element8 Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| ElektraFi Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Plains Internet Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
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