Cherokee County property record for 249 Hall St, Rusk, TX 75785
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,100 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.404 acres (17,598 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $75,000 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $784 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 215840-00010-0006000 |
| Primary APN | 215840-00010-0006000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,100 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,140 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 17,598 sqft (0.404 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 360 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Account Number | 215840-00010-0006000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 249 HALL ST |
| City | RUSK |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75785-9271 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 6 BLK 1 WEAVER - CITY OF RUSK |
| Legal Subdivision | WEAVER SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | RUSK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1023 |
| Census Tract | 950900 |
249 Hall St is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2023.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 246 W 6TH ST, RUSK, TX 75785-1116 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 11, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 11, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 20, 2016 |
| Deed Document Number | 2023725635 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2776 / 705 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 30, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1791/570 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE TX |
| Property Address | 249 HALL ST, RUSK, TX 75785-9271 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 4, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 002776/709 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 11, 2023 |
| Book Page | 2776/709 |
| Instrument | 725636 |
| Name | AUSTIN BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WHITEHOUSE, TX 75791 |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2026 property tax bill for 249 Hall St was $784, up 133.3% 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 | $784.00 (+133.33%) | $44,570 (-35.04%) Land $9,500 Building $35,070 | $44,570 (-35.04%) Land $9,500 Building $35,070 |
| 2025 | $336.00 | $68,610 Land $10,260 Building $58,350 | $68,610 Land $10,260 Building $58,350 |
| 2023 | $70,410 Land $6,650 Building $63,760 | $70,410 Land $6,650 Building $63,760 | |
| 2022 | $769.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 249 Hall St 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 249 Hall St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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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