Cherokee County property record for 209 Ryder Rd, Rusk, TX 75785
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,125 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.4 acres (17,424 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $37,500 (Aug 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $1,585 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 000567-11290-0028000 |
| Primary APN | 000567-11290-0028000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 1,125 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| Gross Area | 1,815 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,125 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 17,424 sqft (0.4 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 40 sqft |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Account Number | 000567-11290-0028000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 209 RYDER RD |
| City | RUSK |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75785-2506 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A 567 BLK 1129 TR 28 A MARTIN |
| Legal Subdivision | A MARTIN SURVEY A- |
| Legal Tract | 28 |
| Legal Block | 1129 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | RUSK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2031 |
| Census Tract | 950801 |
209 Ryder Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2009.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 209 RYDER RD, RUSK, TX 75785-2506 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 5, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 5, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2009590297 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1984 / 280 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 3, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1984/280 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE TX |
| Property Address | 209 RYDER RD, RUSK, TX 75785-2506 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 4, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 002690/462 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 12, 2022 |
| Book Page | 2690/462 |
| Instrument | 712144 |
| Name | ALTRA FCU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | ONALASKA, WI 54650 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 5, 2037 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 209 Ryder Rd was $1,585 with a homeowner's exemption, up 301.3% from the year before.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Unified School District | Rusk Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,585.00 (+301.27%) Homeowner's exemption | $127,250 (+40.5%) Land $10,820 Building $116,430 | $127,250 (+40.5%) Land $10,820 Building $116,430 |
| 2025 | $395.00 Homeowner's exemption | $90,570 Land $10,820 Building $79,750 | $90,570 Land $10,820 Building $79,750 |
| 2023 | $98,120 Land $6,410 Building $91,710 | $98,120 Land $6,410 Building $91,710 | |
| 2022 | $440.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 209 Ryder Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2021 · 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 | 1 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.
Wildfire risk around 209 Ryder Rd is moderate, ranking above 46% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 46% of the US · lower than 80% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 RUSK serves 5,602 people · EPA ID TX0370003 |
|---|---|
| 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, 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 57 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 500 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: CCECA Broadband, Eastex Telephone Cooperative, Frontier.
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