222 Lanius St, Gainesville, TX 76240 Property Records

Cooke County property record for 222 Lanius St, Gainesville, TX 76240

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,278 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.301 acres (13,090 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$198,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,921 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2023 Transfer Sep 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`2720-003-00007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2720-003-00007`
Alternative APN	`19996`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,278 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,830 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,278 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Exterior Material	Wood
Foundation Type	Slab (Mat/Raft)
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	13,090 sqft (0.301 acres)
Garage Area	336 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	216 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2720-003-00007
Street Address	222 LANIUS ST
City	GAINESVILLE
State	TX
Zip	76240-5313
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	ROSS ADDN; BLOCK 3; LOT 7
Legal Subdivision	ROSS ADDN
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	COOKE TX
Township / Civil Division	GAINESVILLE
Census Block Group	6
Census Block	6015
Census Tract	1100

Owner

222 Lanius St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	222 LANIUS ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-5313
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 8, 2023	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer GAINESVILLE TITLE COMPANY INC, GAINESVILLE TITLE CO INC
Sep 27, 2021	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 27, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 27, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 12, 2021
Deed Document Number	20218254
Deed Book / Page	2451 / 430
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 24, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	2451/430
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2023: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
Jurisdiction	COOKE TX
Recording Date	Aug 8, 2023
Property Address	222 LANIUS ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-5313
Document Number	002595/140
Book / Page	2595 / 140
Map Reference	CAB B SL 57
Instrument Date	Aug 7, 2023
Instrument	5307
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 1, 2023
Title Company	GAINESVILLE TITLE COMPANY INC, GAINESVILLE TITLE CO INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	222 LANIUS ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-5313

September 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	COOKE TX
Recording Date	Sep 27, 2021
Property Address	222 LANIUS ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-5313
Document Number	2451/430
Book / Page	2451 / 430
Map Reference	CAB B SL 57
Instrument Date	Sep 24, 2021
Instrument	2021-08254
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 19, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	607 KIOWA DR W, 607, LAKE KIOWA, TX 76240-9595

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	22 LANIUS ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240

Mortgage

Document Number	202108255
Date	Sep 27, 2021
Instrument	2021-08255

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 222 Lanius St was $3,921, up % from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Cooke County
Municipality	Gainesville City
Unified School District	Gainesville Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,921.00 (+0.03%)	$187,411 (-) Land $65,770 Building $121,641	$187,411 (-) Land $65,770 Building $121,641
2025	$3,920.00 (+52.29%)	$187,411 Land $65,770 Building $121,641	$187,411 Land $65,770 Building $121,641
2024	$2,574.00
2023		$164,649 Land $54,716 Building $109,933	$164,649 Land $54,716 Building $109,933
2022	$2,937.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 222 Lanius 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	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2007 · 18 claims Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, May 1990 · 34 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 222 Lanius St is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 81% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.09% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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