Taylor County property record for 242 Winchester St, Tuscola, TX 79562
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,230 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 0.353 acres (15,377 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $386,765 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,506 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Mortgage Jun 2025 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R8325008000 |
| Primary APN | R8325008000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,230 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,794 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,230 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 15,377 sqft (0.353 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 110 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 564 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 340 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 304 sqft |
| Deck Area | 168 sqft |
| Storage Building | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 242 WINCHESTER ST |
|---|---|
| City | TUSCOLA |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 79562-3936 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | REMINGTON ESTATES SEC 4 REP, BLOCK C, LOT 20, ACRES .353 |
| Legal Subdivision | REMINGTON ESTATES SEC 4 REP |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | JIM NED |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 13502 |
242 Winchester St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2025.
Source: Taylor County records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 242 WINCHESTER ST, TUSCOLA, TX 79562-3936 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | His Wife |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jun 20, 2025 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
| Feb 8, 2021 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · VA Mortgage FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 20, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 20, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 8, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202510858 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000002679 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Property Address | 242 WINCHESTER ST, TUSCOLA, TX 79562-3936 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 WINCHESTER ST, TUSCOLA, TX 79562-3936 |
| Document Number | 0000001314 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 22, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026-00001314 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2056 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Property Address | 242 WINCHESTER ST, TUSCOLA, TX 79562-3936 |
| Document Number | 0000010858 |
| Map Reference | CAB 2 SL 339-B |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00010858 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 WINCHESTER ST, TUSCOLA, TX 79562-3936 |
| Document Number | 0000010859 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00010859 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | TAYLOR TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 242 WINCHESTER ST, TUSCOLA, TX 79562-3936 |
| Document Number | 0000002679 |
| Map Reference | CAB 02 SL 339-B |
| Instrument Date | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00002679 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 WINCHESTER ST, TUSCOLA, TX 79562-3936 |
| Document Number | 0000002680 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00002680 |
| Name | FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 242 Winchester St was $2,506 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $382,008 (-0.54%) Land $28,447 Building $353,561 | $382,008 (-0.54%) Land $28,447 Building $353,561 | |
| 2025 | $2,506.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $384,071 (+6.58%) Land $28,447 Building $355,624 | $384,071 (+6.58%) Land $28,447 Building $355,624 |
| 2024 | $360,358 (+4.55%) Land $28,447 Building $331,911 | $360,358 (+4.55%) Land $28,447 Building $331,911 | |
| 2023 | $3,775.00 (-12.37%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $344,663 Land $28,447 Building $316,216 | $344,663 Land $28,447 Building $316,216 |
| 2022 | $4,308.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 242 Winchester 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 Winchester 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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