256 FM 2096, Franklin, TX 77856 Property Records

Robertson County property record for 256 FM 2096, Franklin, TX 77856

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details4,543 sqft
Lot Size2.62 acres (114,214 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$219,100 (Sep 2017)
Tax Bill$2,879 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Line of Credit
Sep 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN000294-000141

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN000294-000141
Alternative APN
  • 7132

Interior

Building Area4,543 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,543 sqft

Exterior

Lot Area114,214 sqft (2.62 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number7132
Street Address256 FM 2096
CityFRANKLIN
StateTX
Zip77856-5853
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal DescriptionAB 294 WM NICHOLS M 14A QD#12 1327/585 2.622 ACRES
Legal SubdivisionWILLIAM NICHOLS SURVEY ABSTRACT NO 294
JurisdictionROBERTSON TX
Township / Civil DivisionFRANKLIN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1101
Census Tract960300

Owner

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 Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address256 FM 2096, FRANKLIN, TX 77856-5853
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 8, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
DEERE EMPLOYEES CU
Sep 11, 2017Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
GOLDWATER BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleSep 11, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 11, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 18, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20172589
Deed Book / Page1327 / 585
Prior Transfer DateSep 8, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc001327/585
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionROBERTSON TX
Property Address256 FM 2096, FRANKLIN, TX 77856-5853
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 26, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number001471/149
DateFeb 8, 2022
Book Page1471/149
Instrument20220439
Lender
NameDEERE EMPLOYEES CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressMOLINE, IL 61266
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term84 Months
DueFeb 25, 2029
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

September 2017: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionROBERTSON TX
Recording DateSep 11, 2017
Property Address256 FM 2096, FRANKLIN, TX 77856-5853
Document Number001327/585
Book / Page1327 / 585
Instrument DateSep 8, 2017
Instrument20172589
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 26, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 4516, BRYAN, TX 77805-4516

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address256 FM 2096, FRANKLIN, TX 77856-5853

Mortgage

Document Number0020172590
DateSep 11, 2017
Instrument20172590
Lender
NameGOLDWATER BANK NA
TypeBank
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyRobertson County
Unified School DistrictFranklin Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 17 policies
Nearby Flood Policies17 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

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 RiskModerate
above 57% of the US · lower than 61% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemTWIN CREEK WSC
serves 1,400 people · EPA ID TX1980012
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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