19017 FM 244, Iola, TX 77861 Property Records

Grimes County property record for 19017 FM 244, Iola, TX 77861

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2.5 ba · 1,811 sqft · built 1983
Lot Size	4.85 acres (211,353 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$359,100 (Jan 2022)
Tax Bill	$4,125 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Mortgage Apr 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`303-000-0010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`303-000-0010`
Alternative APN	`R17824`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,811 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,687 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,811 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1983
Effective Year Built	Effective 1983
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Metal
Lot Area	211,353 sqft (4.85 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Enclosed Porch
Porch Area	300 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	303-000-0010
Street Address	19017 FM 244
City	IOLA
State	TX
Zip	77861-4114
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	3
Legal Description	A0303 T LEDGER, TRACT 1, ACRES 4.852
Legal Subdivision	T LEDGER A-303
Legal Tract	1
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	GRIMES TX
Township / Civil Division	ANDERSON-BEDIAS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2109
Census Tract	180304

Owner

19017 FM 244 is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2022.

Source: Grimes County records, as of May 26, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	19017 FM 244, IOLA, TX 77861-4114
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 10, 2022	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GREATER TEXAS FCU
Apr 21, 2017	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GREATER TEXAS FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 10, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 10, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 21, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2022321861
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2022: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	GRIMES TX
Recording Date	Jan 10, 2022
Property Address	19017 FM 244, IOLA, TX 77861-4114
Document Number	0000321861
Map Reference	VOL 571 PG 407
Instrument Date	Jan 7, 2022
Instrument	321861
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 25, 2022
Title Company	UTITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	19017 FM 244, IOLA, TX 77861-4114

Mortgage

Document Number	0000321862
Date	Jan 10, 2022
Instrument	321862

Lender

Name	GREATER TEXAS FCU
Type	Credit Union
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2052

April 2017: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	GRIMES TX
Recording Date	Apr 21, 2017
Property Address	19017 FM 244, IOLA, TX 77861-4114
Document Number	001464/128
Book / Page	1464 / 128
Map Reference	VOL571 PG407
Instrument Date	Apr 13, 2017
Instrument	286736
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 25, 2022
Title Company	UTITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	19017 FM 244, IOLA, TX 77861-4114

Mortgage

Document Number	0000286737
Date	Apr 21, 2017
Instrument	286737

Lender

Name	GREATER TEXAS FCU
Type	Credit Union
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 19017 FM 244 was $4,125 with a homeowner's exemption, down 15.3% from the year before.

Source: Grimes County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Grimes County
Unified School District	Iola Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,125.00 (-15.33%) Homeowner's exemption	$411,563	$419,020 Land $135,140 Building $283,880
2024	$4,872.00
2023		$377,470 Land $107,240 Building $270,230	$377,470 Land $107,240 Building $270,230
2022	$3,607.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 19017 FM 244 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 April 14, 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	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Apr 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 19017 FM 244 is moderate, ranking above 55% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 55% of the US · lower than 66% of Texas
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
MidSouth Fiber Internet Fiber	8,000 / 8,000

May also be available: Verizon.

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