Taylor County property record for 242 Ruger St, Tuscola, TX 79562
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,916 sqft · built 2004 |
| Lot Size | 0.353 acres (15,394 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $326,200 (May 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $7,363 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2019 Mortgage Mar 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R8325002200 |
| Primary APN | R8325002200 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,916 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,422 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,467 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 449 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2004 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,394 sqft (0.353 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 110 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 506 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 229 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 242 RUGER ST |
|---|---|
| City | TUSCOLA |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79562-3908 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | REMINGTON ESTATES SEC 2 REP, BLOCK A, LOT 20, ACRES .3534 |
| Legal Subdivision | REMINGTON ESTATES SEC 2 REP |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | JIM NED |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 13502 |
242 Ruger St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2019.
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 242 RUGER ST, TUSCOLA, TX 79562-3908 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 21, 2019 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SWBC MORTGAGE CORP |
| Mar 23, 2017 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · VA Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 23, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20197895 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 20, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000007895 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | May 21, 2019 |
| Property Address | 242 RUGER ST, TUSCOLA, TX 79562-3908 |
| Document Number | 0000007895 |
| Map Reference | CAB 2 SL 664 |
| Instrument Date | May 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-00007895 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 RUGER ST, TUSCOLA, TX 79562-3908 |
| Document Number | 0000007896 |
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| Date | May 21, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-00007896 |
| Name | SWBC MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Mar 23, 2017 |
| Property Address | 242 RUGER ST, TUSCOLA, TX 79562-3908 |
| Document Number | 0000004542 |
| Map Reference | CAB3 SL664 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00004542 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1694, MANSFIELD, TX 76063-0010 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 RUGER ST, TUSCOLA, TX 79562-3908 |
| Document Number | 0000004543 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00004543 |
| Name | GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 242 Ruger St was $7,363, up 6.7% from the year before.
Source: Taylor County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Taylor County |
| Unified School District | Wylie Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $429,636 (-0.36%) Land $28,479 Building $401,157 | $429,636 (-0.36%) Land $28,479 Building $401,157 | |
| 2025 | $7,363.00 (+6.68%) | $431,174 (+6.14%) Land $28,479 Building $402,695 | $431,174 (+6.14%) Land $28,479 Building $402,695 |
| 2024 | $6,902.00 (+25.72%) | $406,214 (+5.78%) Land $28,479 Building $377,735 | $406,214 (+5.78%) Land $28,479 Building $377,735 |
| 2023 | $5,490.00 (+0.59%) | $384,032 Land $28,479 Building $355,553 | $384,032 Land $28,479 Building $355,553 |
| 2022 | $5,458.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 242 Ruger St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1994.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 11, 2026 · 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 27 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 27 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1994–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2015 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 242 Ruger St is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 87% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 | STEAMBOAT MOUNTAIN WSC serves 8,178 people · EPA ID TX2210022 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF ABILENE |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Apr 2023 |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 183 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Taylor Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 300 / 75 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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