219 Bell St, Gainesville, TX 76240 Property Records

Cooke County property record for 219 Bell St, Gainesville, TX 76240

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,036 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.101 acres (4,382 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$182,000 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill$2,806 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2300-069-00001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2300-069-00001
Alternative APN
  • 13665

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area1,036 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,490 sqft
1st Floor Area1,036 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Exterior MaterialWood
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area4,382 sqft (0.101 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area220 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area220 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area234 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number2300-069-00001
Street Address219 BELL ST
CityGAINESVILLE
StateTX
Zip76240-5301
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGAINESVILLE ADDN; BLOCK 69; TR 1; ACRES .1006
Legal SubdivisionGAINESVILLE ADDN
Legal Tract1
Legal Block69
JurisdictionCOOKE TX
Township / Civil DivisionGAINESVILLE
Census Block Group5
Census Block5041
Census Tract1100

Owner

219 Bell St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2024.

Source: Cooke County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address219 BELL ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-5301
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 5, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 5, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 22, 2021
Deed Document Number20246376
Deed Book / Page2665 / 521
Prior Transfer DateDec 31, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc002051/163
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Distribution, Transfer

Document TypeDeed of Distribution
JurisdictionCOOKE TX
Recording DateSep 22, 2021
Property Address219 BELL ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-5301
Document Number002450/571
Book / Page2450 / 571
Instrument DateSep 22, 2021
Instrument2021-08152
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 22, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address717 N CROCKETT ST, SHERMAN, TX 75090-4979

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address609 DODSON ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-5307

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 219 Bell St was $2,806 with a homeowner's exemption, up 105.1% from the year before.

Source: Cooke County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCooke County
MunicipalityGainesville City
Unified School DistrictGainesville Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$2,806.00 (+105.12%) Homeowner's exemption$134,109 (+7.21%) Land $24,134 Building $109,975$134,109 (+7.21%) Land $24,134 Building $109,975
2025$1,368.00 (-34.55%) Homeowner's exemption$125,088 Land $24,134 Building $100,954$125,088 Land $24,134 Building $100,954
2024$2,090.00
2023$108,217 Land $20,104 Building $88,113$108,217 Land $20,104 Building $88,113
2022$2,165.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 219 Bell St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 26 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims26 (1981–2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA11 of 26
Most Recent ClaimApr 2009 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2007 · 12 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, May 1990 · 6 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 219 Bell 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 RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · lower than 88% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 GAINESVILLE
serves 18,107 people · EPA ID TX0490001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 336 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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: Element8, Nextlink, Verizon.

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