Ellis County property record for 245 Novy Rd, Ennis, TX 75119
| Property Type | Farm - Irrigated or Dry |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 4,251 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 30.6 acres (1,336,403 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $110,000 (Aug 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $6,638 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Transfer Jul 2020 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R227823 |
| Primary APN | R227823 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,251 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,916 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,336,403 sqft |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 780 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 895 sqft |
| Canopy | 352 sqft |
| Storage Building | 468 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 245 NOVY RD |
|---|---|
| City | ENNIS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75119-1484 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Irrigated or Dry |
| Legal Description | 946 RUIDOSO IRRG CO 30.6796 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | RUIDOSO IRRG CO |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ENNIS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3076 |
| Census Tract | 61700 |
245 Novy Rd, an agricultural property, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2016.
Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 245 NOVY RD, ENNIS, TX 75119-1484 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Jul 31, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer LAWYERS TITLE |
| Jan 5, 2018 | Loan Modification, Mortgage ESB MTG |
| Aug 28, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage ESB MTG |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 9, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 9, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 30, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201621607 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 5, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000021607 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Property Address | 245 NOVY RD, ENNIS, TX 75119-1484 |
| Document Number | 0002606393 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2606393 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 19, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 245 NOVY RD, ENNIS, TX 75119-1484 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jul 31, 2020 |
| Property Address | 245 NOVY RD, ENNIS, TX 75119-1484 |
| Document Number | 0000026050 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 26050 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 3, 2020 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 275 NOVY RD ENNIS TX 751191484, ENNIS, TX 75119-1484 |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Property Address | 245 NOVY RD, ENNIS, TX 75119-1484 |
| Document Number | 0000002594 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 5, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 13, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Document Number | 0000002594 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2594 |
| Name | ESB MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ENNIS, TX 75119 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Jan 29, 2023 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.75% |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 245 NOVY RD, ENNIS, TX 75119-1484 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 24571 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Sep 26, 2017 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 245 NOVY RD ENNIS TX 751191484, ENNIS, TX 75119-1484 |
| Document Number | 0000024571 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 24571 |
| Name | ESB MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ENNIS, TX 75119 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 245 Novy Rd was $6,638 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.5% from the year before.
Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis County |
| Unified School District | Ennis Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $527,115 (-6.06%) Land $25,081 Building $502,034 | $1,115,626 (+3.7%) Land $613,592 Building $502,034 | |
| 2025 | $6,638.00 (-0.54%) Homeowner's exemption | $561,099 Land $22,193 Building $538,906 | $1,075,799 Land $536,893 Building $538,906 |
| 2024 | $6,674.00 (+12.04%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,957.00 Homeowner's exemption | $482,591 | $983,854 Land $429,514 Building $554,340 |
| 2018 | $6,364.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 245 Novy Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
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 245 Novy Rd is moderate, ranking above 57% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 57% of the US · lower than 62% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 | RICE WSC serves 10,167 people · EPA ID TX1750019 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 300 / 60 |
| Legacy ISP Fixed Wireless | 100 / 10 |
May also be available: AT&T, Point Broadband, Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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