Robertson County property record for 256 FM 2096, Franklin, TX 77856
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,543 sqft |
| Lot Size | 2.62 acres (114,214 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $219,100 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,879 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Line of Credit Sep 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 000294-000141 |
| Primary APN | 000294-000141 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 4,543 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 1,543 sqft |
| Lot Area | 114,214 sqft (2.62 acres) |
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| Account Number | 7132 |
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| Street Address | 256 FM 2096 |
| City | FRANKLIN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77856-5853 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | AB 294 WM NICHOLS M 14A QD#12 1327/585 2.622 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | WILLIAM NICHOLS SURVEY ABSTRACT NO 294 |
| Jurisdiction | ROBERTSON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | FRANKLIN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1101 |
| Census Tract | 960300 |
256 FM 2096, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2017.
Source: Robertson County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 256 FM 2096, FRANKLIN, TX 77856-5853 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit DEERE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Sep 11, 2017 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GOLDWATER BANK NA |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 11, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 11, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 18, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20172589 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1327 / 585 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 8, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 001327/585 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROBERTSON TX |
| Property Address | 256 FM 2096, FRANKLIN, TX 77856-5853 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 001471/149 |
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| Date | Feb 8, 2022 |
| Book Page | 1471/149 |
| Instrument | 20220439 |
| Name | DEERE EMPLOYEES CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | MOLINE, IL 61266 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 84 Months |
| Due | Feb 25, 2029 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ROBERTSON TX |
| Recording Date | Sep 11, 2017 |
| Property Address | 256 FM 2096, FRANKLIN, TX 77856-5853 |
| Document Number | 001327/585 |
| Book / Page | 1327 / 585 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 8, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20172589 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 26, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 4516, BRYAN, TX 77805-4516 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 256 FM 2096, FRANKLIN, TX 77856-5853 |
| Document Number | 0020172590 |
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| Date | Sep 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20172590 |
| Name | GOLDWATER BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2047 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 256 FM 2096 was $2,879 with a homeowner's exemption, up 144% from the year before.
Source: Robertson County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Robertson County |
| Unified School District | Franklin Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,879.00 (+143.98%) Homeowner's exemption | $185,352 (-19.2%) | $252,040 (+9.88%) Land $80,550 Building $171,490 |
| 2025 | $1,180.00 Homeowner's exemption | $229,382 Land $73,617 Building $155,765 | $229,382 Land $73,617 Building $155,765 |
| 2023 | $139,258 Land $21,799 Building $117,459 | $139,258 Land $21,799 Building $117,459 | |
| 2022 | $1,822.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 256 FM 2096 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 18, 2011 · 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 17 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 17 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 256 FM 2096 is moderate, ranking above 57% of the US, with a 0.1% 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 61% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | TWIN CREEK WSC serves 1,400 people · EPA ID TX1980012 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
May also be available: Nextlink, Windstream.
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