Ellis County property record for 301 W 5th St, Ferris, TX 75125
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,772 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.256 acres (11,164 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $263,340 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,342 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R193500 |
| Primary APN | R193500 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,772 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,212 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,772 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,164 sqft (0.256 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 301 W 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | FERRIS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75125-2023 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 1-2 BLK 23 O T FERRIS-REV .2563 AC |
| Legal Subdivision | O T FERRIS-REV |
| Legal Block | 23 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2 |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | FERRIS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2048 |
| Census Tract | 60104 |
301 W 5th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2025.
Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 301 W 5TH ST, FERRIS, TX 75125-2023 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Man, Separate Property |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 22, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 22, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202531722 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Property Address | 301 W 5TH ST, FERRIS, TX 75125-2023 |
| Document Number | 0002531722 |
| Map Reference | CAB A SL 135 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 19, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2531722 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 253, FERRIS, TX 75125-0253 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 301 W 5TH ST, FERRIS, TX 75125-2023 |
| Document Number | 0002531723 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2531723 |
| Name | TEXASBANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2055 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 301 W 5th St was $1,342.
Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis County |
| Municipality | Ferris City |
| Unified School District | Ferris Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $236,059 (+4.15%) Land $71,500 Building $164,559 | $236,059 (+4.15%) Land $71,500 Building $164,559 | |
| 2025 | $1,342.00 | $226,662 Land $71,500 Building $155,162 | $226,662 Land $71,500 Building $155,162 |
| 2023 | $232,188 Land $49,500 Building $182,688 | $232,188 Land $49,500 Building $182,688 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 301 W 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 9, 2026
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 301 W 5th St is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 | CITY OF FERRIS serves 4,204 people · EPA ID TX0700002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ROCKETT SUD |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2022 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Fluoride resolved · Oct 2016 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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 341 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Wi-Five Broadband Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Rise Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 200 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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