Cherokee County property record for 279 Tower Dr, Rusk, TX 75785 · Last verified January 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1,125 sqft · built 1990 |
| Lot Size | 0.366 acres (15,947 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $579 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 215780-00010-0008000 |
| Primary APN | 215780-00010-0008000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,125 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,790 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,205 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1990 |
|---|---|
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 15,947 sqft (0.366 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 100 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 215780-00010-0008000 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 215780000100008000 |
| Street Address | 279 TOWER DR |
| City | RUSK |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75785-2011 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 8 BLK 1 TWISTED OAKS - CITY OF RUSK |
| Legal Subdivision | TWISTED OAKS |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | RUSK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1012 |
| Census Tract | 950900 |
Source: Cherokee County records · APN 215780-00010-0008000
Assessment roll updated September 1, 2025 · Last verified January 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 279 TOWER DR, RUSK, TX 75785-2011 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 21, 1988 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 21, 1988 |
| Deed Document Number | 0001081468 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Cherokee County records · Assessment roll updated September 1, 2025 · Last verified January 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Rusk City |
| Unified School District | Rusk 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 | $579.00 (-29.82%) Homeowner's exemption | $140,970 (-4.26%) Land $14,990 Building $125,980 | $140,970 (-4.26%) Land $14,990 Building $125,980 |
| 2023 | $147,250 Land $9,600 Building $137,650 | $147,250 Land $9,600 Building $137,650 | |
| 2022 | $825.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Cherokee County (48073C), updated June 20, 2021 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 49% of the US · above 23% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 1,064 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 40 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Frontier | Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum | Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Communications | Cable | 500 / 20 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T | Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available at this address: Cherokee County Electric Cooperative Association. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.
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