Cooke County property record for 212 Blanton St, Gainesville, TX 76240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 952 sqft · built 1930 |
| Lot Size | 0.189 acres (8,233 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $45,100 (Feb 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $574 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2300-072-00004 |
| Primary APN | 2300-072-00004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 952 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,212 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 952 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1930 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1930 |
| Exterior Material | Asbestos |
| Roof Material | Rolled Roofing |
| Lot Area | 8,233 sqft (0.189 acres) |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 60 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 2300-072-00004 |
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| Street Address | 212 BLANTON ST |
| City | GAINESVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76240-3207 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | GAINESVILLE ADDN; BLOCK 72; TR 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | GAINESVILLE ADDN |
| Legal Tract | 4 |
| Legal Block | 72 |
| Jurisdiction | COOKE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | GAINESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3030 |
| Census Tract | 500 |
Source: Cooke County records · APN 2300-072-00004
Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 212 BLANTON ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-3207 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 24, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 24, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20091221 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1623 / 691 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 20, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1623/691 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cooke County records · Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cooke County |
| Municipality | Gainesville City |
| Unified School District | Gainesville 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 | $574.00 (+16.19%) Homeowner's exemption | $52,470 (+21%) Land $36,966 Building $48,690 | $85,656 (+14.28%) Land $36,966 Building $48,690 |
| 2024 | $494.00 | ||
| 2023 | $43,364 Land $30,791 Building $44,164 | $74,955 Land $30,791 Building $44,164 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of April 26, 2016 · 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 Claims | 8 (1989–2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2009 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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) |
|---|---|
| Nortex Communications Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Communications Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| ElektraFi Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group, Element8 Technology Investment Group, T-Mobile USA.
Based on FCC filings for 348 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 GAINESVILLE serves 18,107 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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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