Cooke County property record for 229 E Cross St, Muenster, TX 76252
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,257 sqft · built 1999 |
| Lot Size | 0.219 acres (9,540 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $174,300 (Jan 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,775 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Mortgage Aug 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2525-056-0004B |
| Primary APN | 2525-056-0004B |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 1,257 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,204 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,257 sqft |
| Utility Room | Utility Room |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,540 sqft (0.219 acres) |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 228 sqft |
| Deck Area | 16 sqft |
| Storage Building | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 2525-056-0004B |
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| Street Address | 229 E CROSS ST |
| City | MUENSTER |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76252-2711 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MUENSTER; BLOCK 56 PT OF |
| Legal Subdivision | MUENSTER |
| Legal Block | 56 |
| Jurisdiction | COOKE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MUENSTER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3107 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
Source: Cooke County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 229 E CROSS ST, MUENSTER, TX 76252-2711 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2021 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · VA Mortgage SFMC LP |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FIRST UNITED BANK & TRUST CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 12, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 12, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 15, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021257 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2388 / 705 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2388/705 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOKE TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 229 E CROSS ST, MUENSTER, TX 76252-2711 |
| Document Number | 2388/705 |
| Book / Page | 2388 / 705 |
| Map Reference | CAB B SL 19 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00257 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Title Company | REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY, REPUBLIC TITLE OF TEXAS |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 229 E CROSS ST, MUENSTER, TX 76252-2711 |
| Document Number | 202100258 |
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| Date | Jan 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00258 |
| Name | SFMC LP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOKE TX |
| Recording Date | Aug 15, 2019 |
| Property Address | 229 E CROSS ST, MUENSTER, TX 76252-2711 |
| Document Number | 2277/654 |
| Book / Page | 2277 / 654 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1 PG 18 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 00094491 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Title Company | HOWETH TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 229 E CROSS ST, 229, MUENSTER, TX 76252-2711 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 229 E CROSS ST, MUENSTER, TX 76252-2711 |
| Document Number | 00094492 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 00094492 |
| Name | FIRST UNITED BANK & TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2049 |
Source: Cooke County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cooke County |
| Municipality | Muenster City |
| Unified School District | Muenster Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,775.00 (+41.99%) Homeowner's exemption | $235,529 (+2.28%) Land $40,163 Building $195,366 | $235,529 (+2.28%) Land $40,163 Building $195,366 |
| 2025 | $3,363.00 (+0.72%) Homeowner's exemption | $230,282 (+7.99%) Land $34,916 Building $195,366 | $230,282 (+5.37%) Land $34,916 Building $195,366 |
| 2024 | $3,339.00 (-6.78%) | ||
| 2023 | $213,244 Land $34,726 Building $183,811 | $218,537 Land $34,726 Building $183,811 | |
| 2022 | $3,582.00 |
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 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1987) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1987 · tidal / storm surge |
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 | Moderate above 56% of the US · lower than 64% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 MUENSTER serves 1,771 people · EPA ID TX0490002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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 258 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nortex Communications Company Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| ElektraFi Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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