Leon County property record for 217 Kennard St, Buffalo, TX 75831
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,428 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.338 acres (14,706 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,234 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2022 Second Mortgage Dec 2022 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 03300-02500-00000-000000 |
| Primary APN | 03300-02500-00000-000000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 2,428 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Lot Area | 14,706 sqft (0.338 acres) |
| Account Number | 609454 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 217 KENNARD ST |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75831-7769 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BUFFALO CITY - MERRILL HEIGHTS BLK 11 PT LT 1 & ALL OF 2 0.3376 AC 200 R. C. CLARK |
| Legal Subdivision | MERRILL HEIGHTS ADD |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | LEON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BUFFALO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 950101 |
Source: Leon County records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 217 KENNARD ST, BUFFALO, TX 75831-7769 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage TEXAS DEPT OF HOUSING & CMNTY AFFAIRS |
| Dec 6, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage GATEWAY FIRST BANK |
| Dec 6, 2022 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer GATEWAY FIRST BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEON TX |
| Property Address | 217 KENNARD ST, BUFFALO, TX 75831-7769 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 4, 2024 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, LEON COUNTY ABSTRACT |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0001920/16 |
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| Date | Dec 6, 2022 |
| Book Page | 1920/16 |
| Instrument | 2022-00455827 |
| Name | TEXAS DEPT OF HOUSING & CMNTY AFFAIRS |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | AUSTIN, TX 78711 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEON TX |
| Property Address | 217 KENNARD ST, BUFFALO, TX 75831-7769 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | LEON COUNTY ABSTRACT |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 00001920/1 |
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| Date | Dec 6, 2022 |
| Book Page | 1920/1 |
| Instrument | 2022-00455826 |
| Name | GATEWAY FIRST BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | JENKS, OK 74037 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LEON TX |
| Recording Date | Dec 6, 2022 |
| Property Address | 217 KENNARD ST, BUFFALO, TX 75831-7769 |
| Document Number | 001919/912 |
| Book / Page | 1919 / 912 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 5, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00455825 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 4, 2024 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, LEON COUNTY ABSTRACT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 217 KENNARD ST, BUFFALO, TX 75831-7769 |
| Document Number | 202200455826 |
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| Date | Dec 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00455826 |
| Name | GATEWAY FIRST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2053 |
Source: Leon County assessment roll, as of January 13, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| Municipality | Buffalo City |
| County | Leon County |
| Unified School District | Buffalo Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,234.00 (-1.59%) | $104,470 (-1.62%) Land $6,750 Building $97,720 | $104,470 (-1.62%) Land $6,750 Building $97,720 |
| 2025 | $2,270.00 (+1.66%) | $106,190 (-0.7%) Land $6,750 Building $99,440 | $106,190 (-0.7%) Land $6,750 Building $99,440 |
| 2023 | $106,940 Land $6,750 Building $100,190 | $106,940 Land $6,750 Building $100,190 | |
| 2022 | $2,233.00 |
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 November 19, 2013 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 BUFFALO serves 1,767 people · EPA ID TX1450001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 7 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 103 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Zito Media Fiber · Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Windstream DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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