Mason County property record for 188 Vater Rd, Mason, TX 76856
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 4,019 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 13.3 acres (581,570 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $324,437 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $2,785 (2025) |
| APN | 10421-01-00000HS |
| Primary APN | 10421-01-00000HS |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 4,019 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Lot Area | 581,570 sqft (13.3 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Account Number | 5731 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 188 VATER RD |
| City | MASON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76856-3434 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | A-1042 VAUGHAN AGRI & M CANAL S-86 13.351 ACRES |
| Jurisdiction | MASON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MASON EAST |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1124 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
188 Vater Rd, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2022.
Source: Mason County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 534, MASON, TX 76856-0534 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 3, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 3, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 188 Vater Rd was $2,785 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Mason County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Mason County |
| Unified School District | Mason Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $707,723 (-0.59%) | $872,712 (-1.88%) Land $166,212 Building $706,500 | |
| 2025 | $2,785.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $711,950 | $889,397 Land $178,563 Building $710,834 |
| 2023 | $245,260 | $429,397 Land $200,307 Building $229,090 | |
| 2022 | $1,076.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 188 Vater Rd; there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2000.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2000–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2018 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| 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 188 Vater Rd is moderate, ranking above 68% 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 68% of the US · above 57% 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Hill Country Telecommunications Fixed Wireless | 600 / 100 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Nextlink, T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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