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18049 Ghost Rd, Saratoga, TX 77585 Property Records

Hardin County property record for 18049 Ghost Rd, Saratoga, TX 77585

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,836 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$50,000 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill$3,015 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2017 Transfer
Jul 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN000340-000050

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN000340-000050
Alternative APN
  • 18442

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,836 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,576 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1903
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2024
Exterior MaterialAluminum Siding
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area224 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number18442
Street Address18049 GHOST RD
CitySARATOGA
StateTX
Zip77585
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionA0340 JOHNSON WILLIS -189 ACRES 1.0
Legal SubdivisionJOHNSON WILLIS -189
JurisdictionHARDIN TX
Township / Civil DivisionSARATOGA-BATSON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2017
Census Tract30100

Owner

18049 Ghost Rd is owned by an individual who acquired it in April 2025.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1711 S WILLIFORD RD, KOUNTZE, TX 77625-7756
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 5, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jul 5, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 5, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 5, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201775593
Last Transfer DateApr 25, 2025
Transfer Doc0000152353
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionHARDIN TX
Recording DateJul 5, 2017
Property Address18049 GHOST RD, SARATOGA, TX 77585
Document Number0000075594
Instrument DateJun 14, 2017
Instrument75594
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 28, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address9799 JOSEY ST BEAUMONT TX 777071016, BEAUMONT, TX 77707-1016

July 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionHARDIN TX
Recording DateJul 5, 2017
Property Address18049 GHOST RD, SARATOGA, TX 77585
Document Number0000075592
Instrument DateJun 14, 2017
Instrument75592
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9799 JOSEY ST BEAUMONT TX 777071016, BEAUMONT, TX 77707-1016

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 18049 Ghost Rd was $3,015, up 2% from the year before.

Source: Hardin County assessment roll, as of February 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyHardin County
Unified School DistrictWest Hardin County Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,015.00 (+2%)$205,014 (+199.75%)$212,881 (+136.63%) Land $16,500 Building $196,381
2025$1,005.00 (+19.93%)$68,396 (+2%) Land $16,500 Building $73,463$89,963 (+57.84%) Land $16,500 Building $73,463
2024$838.00$56,997 (+3.83%) Land $15,000 Building $41,997$56,997 (+3.83%) Land $15,000 Building $41,997
2023$838.00$54,896 Land $11,048 Building $43,848$54,896 Land $11,048 Building $43,848

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 18049 Ghost Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 6, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMay 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

Wildfire risk around 18049 Ghost Rd is moderate, ranking above 69% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 69% of the US · above 57% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.3% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemWEST HARDIN WSC
serves 4,630 people · EPA ID TX1000055
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.61 mg/L (2020)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Oct 2021
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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