Grimes County property record for 18095 FM 244, Iola, TX 77861
| Property Type | Ranch |
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| Details | 4 bd · 5 ba · 13,918 sqft · built 2016 |
| Lot Size | 48.6 acres (2,117,016 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $8,215 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2019 Construction Loan Nov 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 288-000-0015 |
| Primary APN | 288-000-0015 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 5 Baths |
| Building Area | 13,918 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,155 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 900 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2016 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2016 |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Construction Type | Metal Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 2,117,016 sqft (48.6 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 1,417 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Account Number | 288-000-0015 |
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| Street Address | 18095 FM 244 |
| City | IOLA |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77861-4703 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Ranch |
| Local Zoning Code | 3 |
| Legal Description | A0288 WM JACOB, TRACT 1-5, ACRES 48.6, (PARTLY IN A-37) |
| Legal Subdivision | WM JACOB A-288 |
| Legal Tract | 1 thru 5 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-5 |
| Jurisdiction | GRIMES TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ANDERSON-BEDIAS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 180303 |
Source: Grimes County records, as of July 14, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
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| Mailing Address | 18095 FM 244, IOLA, TX 77861-4703 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| May 23, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage FIRST STATE BANK |
| Nov 13, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GATEWAY FIRST BANK |
| Jan 5, 2024 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | GRIMES TX |
| Property Address | 18095 FM 244, IOLA, TX 77861-4703 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Title Company | NAVASOTA ABSTRACT AND TITLE COMPANY, NAVASOTA ABSTRACT & TTL CO I |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 001740/455 |
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| Date | May 23, 2019 |
| Book Page | 1740/455 |
| Instrument | 301324 |
| Name | FIRST STATE BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | BEDIAS, TX 77831 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | May 17, 2020 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | GRIMES TX |
| Property Address | 18095 FM 244, IOLA, TX 77861-4703 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Title Company | SOUTHERLAND TITLE, SOUTH LAND TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000312019 |
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| Date | Nov 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 312019 |
| Name | GATEWAY FIRST BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | JENKS, OK 74037 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | GRIMES TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 5, 2024 |
| Property Address | 18095 FM 244, IOLA, TX 77861-4703 |
| Document Number | 0000337518 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1085 PG 539 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 337518 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 18, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 18095 FM 244, IOLA, TX 77861-4703 |
Source: Grimes County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Grimes County |
| Unified School District | Iola Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,215.00 (-3.07%) Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $727,891 (-44.59%) | $1,464,950 (+11.52%) Land $731,040 Building $733,910 |
| 2023 | $1,313,670 Land $614,790 Building $698,880 | $1,313,670 Land $614,790 Building $698,880 | |
| 2022 | $8,475.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 14, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
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| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 29 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 29 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2016–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 52% of the US · lower than 71% of Texas |
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| 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 GRIMES COUNTY serves 4,843 people · EPA ID TX0930003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| MidSouth Fiber Internet Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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