Cherokee County property record for 203 Nelson, Rusk, TX 75785
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,804 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (Dec 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $755 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Line of Credit Feb 2022 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 215580-00050-0007000 |
| Primary APN | 215580-00050-0007000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,804 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,057 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,804 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 408 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 215580-00050-0007000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 203 NELSON |
| City | RUSK |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75785-1906 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 7 BLK 5 MOUNTAIN OAKS - CITY OF RUSK |
| Legal Subdivision | J M MILLER SURVEY ABSTRACT NO 551 |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | RUSK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3034 |
| Census Tract | 950801 |
Source: Cherokee County records · APN 215580-00050-0007000
Assessment roll updated December 23, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 445 N LONE OAK ST, RUSK, TX 75785-1321 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 06, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TEXAS NATIONAL BANK OF JACKSONVILLE |
| Feb 18, 2022 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Jan 11, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 29, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 29, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 21, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2014640602 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2252 / 746 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 17, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 002678/190 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE TX |
| Property Address | 203 NELSON, RUSK, TX 75785-1906 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN LAND TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 203 NELSON, RUSK, TX 75785-1906 |
| Document Number | 002648/629 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 06, 2021 |
| Book Page | 2648/629 |
| Instrument | 705004 |
| Name | TEXAS NATIONAL BANK OF JACKSONVILLE |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | RUSK, TX 75785 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | 203 NELSON, RUSK, TX 75785-1906 |
| Document Number | 002678/190 |
| Book / Page | 2678 / 190 |
| Map Reference | VOL 2140 PG 188 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 710225 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 483, ALTO, TX 75925-0483 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 445 N LONE OAK ST, RUSK, TX 75785-1321 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 11, 2017 |
| Property Address | 203 NELSON, RUSK, TX 75785-1906 |
| Document Number | 002360/110 |
| Book / Page | 2360 / 110 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 06, 2017 |
| Instrument | 00658529 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2411 NORHAM DR, COLLEGE STATION, TX 77845-4884 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 203 NELSON, RUSK, TX 75785-1906 |
Source: Cherokee County records · Assessment roll updated December 23, 2025 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Rusk City |
| Unified School District | Rusk Independent School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $755.00 (-56.36%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $262,810 (+5.99%) Land $17,480 Building $245,330 | $262,810 (+5.99%) Land $17,480 Building $245,330 |
| 2023 | $247,960 Land $10,360 Building $237,600 | $247,960 Land $10,360 Building $237,600 | |
| 2022 | $1,730.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 20, 2021 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 85% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Eastex Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Communications Cable | 500 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Cherokee County Electric Cooperative Association, Spectrum.
Based on FCC filings for 154 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF RUSK serves 5,602 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 9 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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