Van Zandt County property record for 228 N 3rd St, Wills Point, TX 75169
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,060 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,492 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $155,300 (Jul 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,231 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R000035364 |
| Primary APN | R000035364 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,060 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,060 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 7,492 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 75 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 156 sqft |
| Account Number | R000035364 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 228 N 3RD ST |
| City | WILLS POINT |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75169-2104 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ACRES: 0.172 BLK: 13 & 2 LOT: 12 & PT 11; PT 1 ADDN: ORIGINAL; NNE |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL TOWNSITE ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 2,13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11-12 |
| Jurisdiction | VAN ZANDT TX |
| Township / Civil Division | WILLS POINT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 950500 |
228 N 3rd St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2021.
Source: Van Zandt County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 228 N 3RD ST, WILLS POINT, TX 75169-2104 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 15, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 15, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 9, 2014 |
| Deed Document Number | 20218263 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2021008263 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VAN ZANDT TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 228 N 3RD ST, WILLS POINT, TX 75169-2104 |
| Document Number | 2021008263 |
| Map Reference | FILE 2014-007187 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-008263 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 3, 2021 |
| Title Company | VAN ZANDT COUNTY ABSTRACT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 340 VZCR 3528, 340, WILLS POINT, TX 75169 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 603 CROOKED CREEK RD, EDGEWOOD, TX 75117-3316 |
| Document Number | 2021008264 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-008264 |
| Name | HOMETOWN LENDERS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 228 N 3rd St was $2,231 with a homeowner's exemption, down 17% from the year before.
Source: Van Zandt County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Van Zandt County |
| Municipality | Wills Point City |
| Unified School District | Wills Point Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $154,260 (-0.96%) Land $17,240 Building $137,020 | $154,260 (-0.96%) Land $17,240 Building $137,020 | |
| 2025 | $2,231.00 (-16.97%) Homeowner's exemption | $155,760 Land $17,240 Building $138,520 | $155,760 Land $17,240 Building $138,520 |
| 2024 | $2,687.00 (+11.77%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,404.00 | $148,980 Land $12,470 Building $136,510 | $148,980 Land $12,470 Building $136,510 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 228 N 3rd St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2019.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 17, 2010 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2019–2026) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2026 · river or lake flooding |
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 228 N 3rd St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 WILLS POINT serves 7,281 people · EPA ID TX2340005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2022 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 303 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Point Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Peoples Communications Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Wi-Five Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
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