Anderson County property record for 229 E Gillespie St, Palestine, TX 75801
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,187 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 1.38 acres (60,113 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,392 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5220-00001-00118 |
| Primary APN | 5220-00001-00118 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,187 sqft Total Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 1,187 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Lot Area | 60,113 sqft (1.38 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 409 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 409 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 140 sqft |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 229 E GILLESPIE ST |
|---|---|
| City | PALESTINE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75801-6963 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLASSINGAME, COY W BLOCK 1 LOT 1R |
| Legal Subdivision | BLASSINGAME, COY W |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1R |
| Jurisdiction | ANDERSON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | PALESTINE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1024 |
| Census Tract | 950700 |
Source: Anderson County records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 229 E GILLESPIE ST, PALESTINE, TX 75801-6963 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 6, 2012 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 6, 2012 |
| Deed Document Number | 2012703 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2281 / 574 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ANDERSON TX |
| Property Address | 229 E GILLESPIE ST, PALESTINE, TX 75801-6963 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 229 E GILLESPIE ST, PALESTINE, TX 75801-6963 |
| Document Number | 202102472 |
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| Date | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202102472 |
| Name | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | EL PASO, TX 79925 |
| Type | SBA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Mar 26, 2051 |
Source: Anderson County assessment roll, as of December 16, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Anderson County |
| Municipality | Palestine City |
| Unified School District | Palestine Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,392.00 (+128.68%) | $109,165 (-12.64%) | $127,977 (+2.42%) Land $22,411 Building $105,566 |
| 2025 | $1,046.00 (-20.76%) Homeowner's exemption | $124,955 (-) Land $19,389 Building $105,566 | $124,955 (-) Land $19,389 Building $105,566 |
| 2023 | $124,955 Land $19,389 Building $105,566 | $124,955 Land $19,389 Building $105,566 | |
| 2022 | $1,320.00 |
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 18, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 90% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 PALESTINE serves 31,272 people · EPA ID TX0010001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2024 Turbidity resolved · Jan 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 67 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Zito Media Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 25 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Etex Telephone.
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