Cherokee County property record for 240 Wightman Ln, Rusk, TX 75785
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 4 ba · 2,395 sqft · built 2001 |
| Lot Size | 0.679 acres (29,573 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,734 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2025 Sale Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 215100-00010-0005000 |
| Primary APN | 215100-00010-0005000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
| Building Area | 2,395 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,355 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,395 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2001 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2001 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 29,573 sqft (0.679 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 475 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 475 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 307 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 215100-00010-0005000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 240 WIGHTMAN LN |
| City | RUSK |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75785-1442 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 5 BLK 1 & 6 BEALL - CITY OF RUSK |
| Legal Subdivision | BEALL ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | RUSK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 950900 |
240 Wightman Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2025.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 240 WIGHTMAN LN, RUSK, TX 75785-1442 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CROFT TITLE AND ABSTRACT, SCOUT TITLE & ABSTRACT |
| Jul 31, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage OPEN MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 30, 2025 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 30, 2025 |
| Prior Sale | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Deed Document Number | 2025742922 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2891 / 47 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Property Address | 240 WIGHTMAN LN, RUSK, TX 75785-1442 |
| Document Number | 002884/571 |
| Book / Page | 2884 / 571 |
| Map Reference | CAB A SL 76-A |
| Instrument Date | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Instrument | 742027 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Title Company | CROFT TITLE AND ABSTRACT, SCOUT TITLE & ABSTRACT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 31, 2017 |
| Property Address | 240 WIGHTMAN LN, RUSK, TX 75785-1442 |
| Document Number | 2391/220 |
| Book / Page | 2391 / 220 |
| Map Reference | CAB A SL 76-A |
| Instrument Date | Jul 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 00664127 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 29, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 240 WIGHTMAN LN, RUSK, TX 75785-1442 |
| Document Number | 00664128 |
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| Date | Jul 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 00664128 |
| Name | OPEN MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 240 Wightman Ln was $4,734 with exemptions applied, up 282.1% from the year before.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Rusk City |
| Unified School District | Rusk Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,734.00 (+282.08%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $269,280 (+6.06%) Land $21,590 Building $247,690 | $269,280 (+6.06%) Land $21,590 Building $247,690 |
| 2025 | $1,239.00 Homeowner's exemption | $253,890 Land $23,320 Building $230,570 | $253,890 Land $23,320 Building $230,570 |
| 2023 | $293,150 Land $15,010 Building $278,140 | $293,150 Land $15,010 Building $278,140 | |
| 2022 | $2,489.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 240 Wightman Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 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.
Wildfire risk around 240 Wightman Ln is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% 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 RUSK serves 5,602 people · EPA ID TX0370003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 9 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 148 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Eastex Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 500 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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