Montague County property record for 205 E Howell St, Saint Jo, TX 76265
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,430 sqft · built 1935 |
| Lot Size | 1.54 acres (67,112 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,120 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R000005049 |
| Primary APN | R000005049 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,430 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1935 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1935 |
| Lot Area | 67,112 sqft (1.54 acres) |
| Account Number | 10500.0034.0004.0000 |
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| Street Address | 205 E HOWELL ST |
| City | SAINT JO |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76265 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | PART OF LOT 4 BLK 34 ORIGINAL SAINT JO |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL SAINT JO |
| Legal Block | 34 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | MONTAGUE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ST. JO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2027 |
| Census Tract | 950100 |
205 E Howell St, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in April 2016.
Source: Montague County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 511, WHITESBORO, TX 76273-0511 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Deed Sale | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 4, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20161758 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 30, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 000618/349 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 205 E Howell St was $1,120, up 314.8% from the year before.
Source: Montague County assessment roll, as of February 5, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Montague County |
| Municipality | Saint Jo City |
| Unified School District | Saint Jo Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,120.00 (+314.81%) | $54,460 (-) Land $2,240 Building $52,220 | $54,460 (-) Land $2,240 Building $52,220 |
| 2025 | $270.00 | $54,460 Land $2,240 Building $52,220 | $54,460 Land $2,240 Building $52,220 |
| 2023 | $48,220 Land $840 Building $47,380 | $48,220 Land $840 Building $47,380 | |
| 2022 | $242.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 205 E Howell St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2015.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 16, 2011 · 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 Claims | 2 (2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2015 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 205 E Howell St is moderate, ranking above 50% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 50% of the US · lower than 75% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 SAINT JO serves 881 people · EPA ID TX1690006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Aug 2020 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 219 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nortex Communications Company Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| ElektraFi Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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