Ellis County property record for 1941 S FM 55, Avalon, TX 76623
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 35.7 acres (1,556,660 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $84 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage May 2020 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | R182769 |
| Primary APN | R182769 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Lot Area | 1,556,660 sqft |
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| Street Address | 1941 S FM 55 |
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| City | AVALON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76623 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Legal Description | 312 G N DAUGHERTY 35.736 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | G N DAUGHERTY |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ITALY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
1941 S FM 55, an agricultural property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in July 2021.
Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2023 S FM 55, BLOOMING GROVE, TX 76626-3282 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2021 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer LONE STAR AG CREDIT |
| May 19, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit COMMERCIAL ST BK |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Loan Modification, Mortgage COMMUNITY NAT'L BK&TR/TX |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 14, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 26, 2013 |
| Deed Document Number | 202130794 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1941 S FM 55, AVALON, TX 76623 |
| Document Number | 0002130794 |
| Map Reference | VOL 2132 PG 143 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 9, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2130794 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1924 S FM 55, 1924, BLOOMING GROVE, TX 76626-3287 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 2023 S FM 55, BLOOMING GROVE, TX 76626-3282 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Date | Jul 14, 2021 |
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| Name | LONE STAR AG CREDIT |
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| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Property Address | 1941 S FM 55, AVALON, TX 76623 |
| Document Number | 0000016302 |
| Instrument Date | May 19, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 10, 2020 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1924 N FM 55 BLOOMING GROVE TX 76626, BLOOMING GROVE, TX 76626 |
| Document Number | 0000016302 |
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| Date | May 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 16302 |
| Name | COMMERCIAL ST BK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | PALMER, TX 75152 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | May 20, 2021 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Rate | 6% |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Property Address | 1941 S FM 55, AVALON, TX 76623 |
| Document Number | 0000026573 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 26, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 1, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 1924 N FM 55 BLOOMING GROVE TX 76626, BLOOMING GROVE, TX 76626 |
| Document Number | 0000026573 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 13, 2018 |
| Instrument | 26573 |
| Name | COMMUNITY NAT'L BK&TR/TX |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | RED OAK, TX 75154 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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| Rate | 6.5% |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 1941 S FM 55 was $84, up 13.5% from the year before.
Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis County |
| Unified School District | Avalon Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7,826 (+10.6%) Land $7,826 | $518,172 (-) Land $518,172 | |
| 2025 | $84.00 (+13.51%) | $7,076 Land $7,076 | $518,172 Land $518,172 |
| 2024 | $74.00 (+15.63%) | ||
| 2023 | $64.00 | $518,172 Land $518,172 | $518,172 Land $518,172 |
| 2018 | $80.00 |
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 1941 S FM 55 in Zone A, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 9, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1941 S FM 55 is moderate, ranking above 59% 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 59% of the US · above 40% 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 | AVALON WSC serves 1,218 people · EPA ID TX0700019 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 16 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AMA TechTel Communications Fixed Wireless | 75 / 20 |
| Legacy ISP Fixed Wireless | 50 / 10 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 25 / 5 |
May also be available: Nextlink, T-Mobile.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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