1946 FM 1697, Ledbetter, TX 78946 Property Records

Lee County property record for 1946 FM 1697, Ledbetter, TX 78946

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size5.07 acres (220,849 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$224,700 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill$1,942 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15235

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15235

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,800 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,800 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1984
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1984
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area220,849 sqft (5.07 acres)
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area144 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1946 FM 1697
CityLEDBETTER
StateTX
Zip78946-7190
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionA189 LAWRENCE, C., TRACT 008, ACRES 5.07
Legal SubdivisionLAWRENCE, C.
Legal Tract008
JurisdictionLEE TX
Township / Civil DivisionLINCOLN-DIME BOX
Census Block Group1
Census Block1057
Census Tract200

Owner

1946 FM 1697 is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2018.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1946 FM 1697, LEDBETTER, TX 78946-7190
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 30, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 30, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 30, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20181573
Deed Book / Page1227 / 402
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2018: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionLEE TX
Recording DateApr 30, 2018
Property Address1946 FM 1697, LEDBETTER, TX 78946-7190
Document Number01227/0402
Book / Page1227 / 0402
Instrument DateApr 30, 2018
Instrument2018-01573
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1946 FM 1697, 1946, LEDBETTER, TX 78946-7190

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18420 CLOUDMORE LN, ELGIN, TX 78621-6037

Mortgage

Document Number0201801574
DateApr 30, 2018
Instrument2018-01574
Lender
NameKELLER MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1946 FM 1697 was $1,942 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyLee County
Unified School DistrictDime Box Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,942.00 Homeowner's exemption$230,929$268,730 Land $151,460 Building $117,270
2023$190,850 Land $65,770 Building $125,080$190,850 Land $65,770 Building $125,080

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1946 FM 1697 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 16, 2014 · 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 Policies1 in force

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 1946 FM 1697 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 RiskModerate
above 55% of the US · lower than 66% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% 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 SystemLEE COUNTY WSC
serves 14,670 people · EPA ID TX1440005
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2024
Lead3 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
300 / 100

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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