Cherokee County property record for 280 5th Ave, Rusk, TX 75785
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,568 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 2.56 acres (111,514 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $2,365 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0006921029A0003000 |
| Primary APN | 0006921029A0003000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 1,568 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| Gross Area | 2,024 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,568 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 111,514 sqft (2.56 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Account Number | 000692-1029A-0003000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 280 5TH AVE |
| City | RUSK |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75785 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | A 692 BLK 1029A TR 3 J PAYNE J09 |
| Legal Subdivision | J PAYNE SURVEY A- |
| Legal Tract | 3 |
| Legal Block | 1029A |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | RUSK |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2029 |
| Census Tract | 950802 |
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 98, GALLATIN, TX 75764-0098 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Gallatin City |
| Unified School District | Rusk Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,365.00 (+527.32%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $185,960 (-6.31%) Land $23,660 Building $162,300 | $185,960 (-6.31%) Land $23,660 Building $162,300 |
| 2025 | $377.00 (+124.4%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $198,480 (+5.66%) Land $24,150 Building $174,330 | $198,480 (+5.66%) Land $24,150 Building $174,330 |
| 2023 | $187,840 Land $13,510 Building $174,330 | $187,840 Land $13,510 Building $174,330 | |
| 2022 | $168.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2021
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 58% of the US · lower than 60% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | GALLATIN WSC serves 996 people · EPA ID TX0370020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2023 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 45 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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