Ellis County property record for 208 Hemphill St, Avalon, TX 76623
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,450 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 1.93 acres (84,506 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $205 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Transfer Aug 2024 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R183072 |
| Primary APN | R183072 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,450 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,554 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,210 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 240 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 84,506 sqft |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 104 sqft |
| Storage Building | 644 sqft |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 208 HEMPHILL ST |
|---|---|
| City | AVALON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76623 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 329 E C SCHOOL LAND 1.94 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | E C SCHOOL LAND |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | WAXAHACHIE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 61200 |
Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 208 HEMPHILL ST, AVALON, TX 76623 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer |
| Aug 22, 2024 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Jul 3, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 5, 2011 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 5, 2011 |
| Deed Document Number | 201119628 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2591 / 1358 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 22, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000026608 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Dec 29, 2025 |
| Property Address | 208 HEMPHILL ST, AVALON, TX 76623 |
| Document Number | 0002542990 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2542990 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 208 HEMPHILL ST, AVALON, TX 76623 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Aug 22, 2024 |
| Property Address | 208 HEMPHILL ST, AVALON, TX 76623 |
| Document Number | 0002426608 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 22, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2426608 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 208 HEMPHILL ST, AVALON, TX 76623 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1017 POTOMAC DR, PENSACOLA, FL 32505-4519 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 3, 2024 |
| Property Address | 208 HEMPHILL ST, AVALON, TX 76623 |
| Document Number | 0002420775 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 24, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2420775 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1017 POTOMAC DR, PENSACOLA, FL 32505-4519 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 208 HEMPHILL ST, AVALON, TX 76623 |
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 | $97,217 (+1%) | $247,560 (-5.25%) Land $90,000 Building $157,560 | |
| 2025 | $205.00 (-20.54%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Widower's exemption | $88,379 (-59.97%) Land $89,100 Building $172,183 | $261,283 (+18.35%) Land $89,100 Building $172,183 |
| 2024 | $258.00 (+60.25%) | ||
| 2023 | $220,765 Land $60,000 Building $160,765 | $220,765 Land $60,000 Building $160,765 | |
| 2018 | $161.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 42% of the US · lower than 84% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 28 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Windstream DSL | 200 / 20 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Legacy ISP Fixed Wireless | 50 / 10 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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