208 W 5th St, Ferris, TX 75125 Property Records

Ellis County property record for 208 W 5th St, Ferris, TX 75125

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details3 ba · 4,000 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size0.046 acres (2,000 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$9,336 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Mortgage
Dec 2018 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR162708

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR162708
Alternative APNs
  • 29200100600902105
  • 162708

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area4,000 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area2,000 sqft
2nd Floor Area2,000 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1905
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1905
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area2,000 sqft (0.046 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address208 W 5TH ST
CityFERRIS
StateTX
Zip75125
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionLOT W40 OF 9 & 10 BLK 6 O T FERRIS-REV 0.046 AC
Legal SubdivisionO T FERRIS-REV
Legal Block6
Legal Lot NumberW40
JurisdictionELLIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionFERRIS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2055
Census Tract60104

Owner

Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address17019 GAELICGLEN LN, HOUSTON, TX 77084-1774
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 26, 2022Vendor's Lien, Transfer
SKU SKY LLC
Dec 11, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
Dec 8, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 26, 2022
Deed SaleJan 26, 2022
Prior SaleDec 11, 2018
Deed Document Number20223376
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2022: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionELLIS TX
Recording DateJan 26, 2022
Property Address208 W 5TH ST, FERRIS, TX 75125
Document Number0002203376
Instrument DateJan 5, 2022
Instrument2203376
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17019 GAELICGLEN LN, HOUSTON, TX 77084-1774

Mortgage

DateJan 26, 2022
Lender
NameSKU SKY LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

December 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionELLIS TX
Recording DateDec 11, 2018
Property Address208 W 5TH ST, FERRIS, TX 75125
Document Number0000035347
Instrument DateDec 5, 2018
Instrument35347
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 24, 2018

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address1414 WILSON RD LANCASTER TX 751465526, LANCASTER, TX 75146-5526

December 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionELLIS TX
Recording DateDec 8, 2017
Property Address208 W 5TH ST, FERRIS, TX 75125
Document Number0000035146
Instrument DateDec 6, 2017
Instrument35146
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address508 FM 983 FERRIS TX 751259112, FERRIS, TX 75125-9112

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyEllis County
MunicipalityFerris City
Unified School DistrictFerris Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$454,250 (+2.16%) Land $30,404 Building $423,846$454,250 (+2.16%) Land $30,404 Building $423,846
2025$9,336.00 (+13.47%)$444,667 (+20.89%) Land $30,404 Building $414,263$444,667 (+20.89%) Land $30,404 Building $414,263
2024$8,228.00 (+15.3%)
2023$7,136.00 (+105%)$367,821 Land $26,928 Building $340,893$367,821 Land $26,928 Building $340,893
2018$3,481.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 9, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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 SystemCITY OF FERRIS
serves 4,204 people · EPA ID TX0700002
Water SourcePurchased surface water from ROCKETT SUD
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead3 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityFluoride
resolved · Oct 2016
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting4
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 341 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Wi-Five Broadband
Fiber · Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Spectrum
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Rise Broadband
Fiber
1,000 / 200
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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