Ellis County property record for 2501 Howard Rd, Waxahachie, TX 75165
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,783 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.54 acres (23,522 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $453,152 (Apr 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,196 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R204629 |
| Primary APN | R204629 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,783 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,083 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,783 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 23,522 sqft (0.54 acres) |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 364 sqft |
| Deck Area | 315 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 2501 HOWARD RD |
|---|---|
| City | WAXAHACHIE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75165-9466 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT PT 3R HEWITT ADDN- REV .54 AC |
| Legal Subdivision | HEWITT ADDN- REV |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | WAXAHACHIE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1033 |
| Census Tract | 60400 |
2501 Howard Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2023.
Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2501 HOWARD RD, WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165-9466 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 21, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 21, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 19, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202311203 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 16, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000010895 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 19, 2018 |
| Property Address | 2501 HOWARD RD, WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165-9466 |
| Document Number | 0000010895 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 10895 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 16, 2021 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 2501 HOWARD RD WAXAHACHIE TX 751659466, WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165-9466 |
| Document Number | 10896 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 19, 2018 |
| Instrument | 10896 |
| Name | PRIMARY RESID'L MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 18, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2501 Howard Rd was $2,196 with a homeowner's exemption, down 9.7% from the year before.
Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis County |
| Municipality | Waxahachie City |
| Unified School District | Waxahachie Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $210,557 (+1%) | $213,981 (+11.79%) Land $100,000 Building $113,981 | |
| 2025 | $2,196.00 (-9.7%) Homeowner's exemption | $191,415 Land $80,000 Building $111,415 | $191,415 Land $80,000 Building $111,415 |
| 2024 | $2,432.00 | ||
| 2023 | $246,883 Land $75,000 Building $171,883 | $246,883 Land $75,000 Building $171,883 | |
| 2018 | $1,484.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 2501 Howard Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2007.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2007–2026) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2026 · rainfall accumulation |
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 2501 Howard Rd is moderate, ranking above 47% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 47% of the US · lower than 79% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.07% 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 WAXAHACHIE serves 50,814 people · EPA ID TX0700008 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 200 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 300 / 60 |
| fiberfly Fixed Wireless | 100 / 30 |
May also be available: Verizon.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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