Walker County property record for 259 Preston Rd, Richards, TX 77873 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
| Square Footage | 1,701 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 1,577,220 sqft (36.2 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $563,100 (2018) |
| Tax Bill | $5,042.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 0515-440-0-02000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,701 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,819 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,701 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1999 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Exterior |
| Construction Type | Brick Construction |
| Roof Construction | Gambrel Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 1,577,220 sqft (36.2 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Carport Garage |
| Garage Area | 660 sqft Garage |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 660 sqft Carport |
| Total Buildings | 2 Total Buildings |
|---|---|
| Patio Area | 400 sqft Patio |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 118 sqft Porch |
| Utility Building | 100 sqft Utility Building |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Street Address | 259 PRESTON RD |
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| City | RICHARDS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77873-4194 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | SMITH H H (A-515), TRACT 20, ACRES 36.208 |
| Legal Subdivision | SMITH H H (A-515) |
| Legal Tract | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | WALKER TX |
| Minor Civil Division | HUNTSVILLE |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 790301 |
Source: Walker County records · APN 0515-440-0-02000
Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 259 PRESTON RD, RICHARDS, TX 77873-4194 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2023 | Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer |
| Mar 01, 2018 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 01, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 01, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 05, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 201836095 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1313 / 887 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 23, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000087520 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Transfer on Death Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALKER TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 24, 2023 |
| Property Address | 259 PRESTON RD, RICHARDS, TX 77873-4194 |
| Document Number | 0000087520 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1063 PG 197 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 87520 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 259 PRESTON RD, RICHARDS, TX 77873-4194 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16410 TRACY CT, CONROE, TX 77306-5989 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WALKER TX |
| Recording Date | Mar 01, 2018 |
| Property Address | 259 PRESTON RD, RICHARDS, TX 77873-4194 |
| Document Number | 001313/887 |
| Book / Page | 1313 / 887 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1063 PG 197 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 00036095 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 14, 2022 |
| Title Company | HUNTSVILLE ABSTRACT AND TITLE, HUNTSVILLE ABSTRACT & TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 259 PRESTON RD, RICHARDS, TX 77873-4194 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000036096 |
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| Date | Mar 01, 2018 |
| Instrument | 00036096 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Lender is also the Seller |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 01, 2048 |
Source: Walker County records · Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Walker County |
| Unified School District | Richards Independent School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,042.00 (+60.42%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $366,780 (+2.01%) Land $28,830 Building $337,950 | $804,030 (+1.57%) Land $466,080 Building $337,950 |
| 2024 | $3,143.00 (+2.18%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,076.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Additional exemption filed | $359,550 | $791,640 Land $460,720 Building $330,920 |
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