Ellis County property record for 201 Richards, Italy, TX 76651
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,043 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.46 acres (20,038 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $478 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R164817 |
| Primary APN | R164817 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,043 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,123 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,043 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 20,038 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Storage Building | 120 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Street Address | 201 RICHARDS |
|---|---|
| City | ITALY |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76651-3692 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 BLK 7& LOT 4 BLK 2 PRICE 0.46ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | PRICE ITALY |
| Legal Block | 7,2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,4 |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ITALY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1074 |
| Census Tract | 61000 |
201 Richards is owned by two individuals who acquired it in August 2017.
Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 292, ITALY, TX 76651-0292 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 23, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 23, 2017 |
| Deed Document Number | 201724091 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Aug 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 201 RICHARDS, ITALY, TX 76651 |
| Document Number | 0000024091 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 24091 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 201 Richards was $478, up 2.8% from the year before.
Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis County |
| Municipality | Italy Town |
| Unified School District | Italy Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $160,000 (+111.88%) Land $70,000 Building $90,000 | $160,000 (-2.32%) Land $70,000 Building $90,000 | |
| 2025 | $478.00 (+2.8%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $75,516 | $163,793 Land $70,000 Building $93,793 |
| 2024 | $465.00 | ||
| 2023 | $465.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $126,805 Land $55,000 Building $71,805 | $126,805 Land $55,000 Building $71,805 |
| 2018 | $453.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 201 Richards in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1998.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 9, 2026 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 12 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 12 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1998–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2017 · other causes |
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 201 Richards is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 91% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CITY OF ITALY serves 2,264 people · EPA ID TX0700028 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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 85 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Rise Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 200 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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