Cooke County property record for 218 Gordon St, Gainesville, TX 76240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,314 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.287 acres (12,489 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,631 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2090-001-00004 |
| Primary APN | 2090-001-00004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 1,314 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,748 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,314 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 510 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 12,489 sqft (0.287 acres) |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
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| Account Number | 2090-001-00004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 218 GORDON ST |
| City | GAINESVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76240-5605 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BUCKINGHAM; BLOCK 1; LOT 4 & PTS OF 5 & 7 & 8 |
| Legal Subdivision | BUCKINGHAM |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4,5 |
| Jurisdiction | COOKE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | GAINESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 6 |
| Census Block | 6016 |
| Census Tract | 1100 |
218 Gordon St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2021.
Source: Cooke County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 218 GORDON ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-5605 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 002441/166 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOKE TX |
| Recording Date | Aug 11, 2021 |
| Property Address | 218 GORDON ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-5605 |
| Document Number | 002441/166 |
| Book / Page | 2441 / 166 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 6920 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3720 ALLISON DR, 3720, DENTON, TX 76207-6008 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 218 GORDON ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-5605 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 218 Gordon St was $3,631 with exemptions applied, up 39% from the year before.
Source: Cooke County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cooke County |
| Municipality | Gainesville City |
| Unified School District | Gainesville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,631.00 (+38.96%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $173,566 (+5.47%) Land $63,926 Building $109,640 | $173,566 (+5.47%) Land $63,926 Building $109,640 |
| 2025 | $2,613.00 (+59.23%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $164,572 Land $63,926 Building $100,646 | $164,572 Land $63,926 Building $100,646 |
| 2024 | $1,641.00 | ||
| 2023 | $147,886 Land $53,199 Building $94,687 | $147,886 Land $53,199 Building $94,687 | |
| 2022 | $2,411.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 218 Gordon St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 70 flood claims nearby since 1981.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 26, 2016 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 70 (1981–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 28 of 70 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2020 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 218 Gordon St is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 90% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 GAINESVILLE serves 18,107 people · EPA ID TX0490001 |
|---|---|
| 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, 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 298 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nortex Communications Company Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| ElektraFi Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Element8, Nextlink, Verizon.
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