Anderson County property record for 303 5th St, Palestine, TX 75803
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,552 sqft · built 1981 |
| Lot Size | 0.258 acres (11,252 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,814 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Reverse Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 6340-00021-00400 |
| Primary APN | 6340-00021-00400 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,552 sqft Total Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 1,552 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1981 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Lot Area | 11,252 sqft (0.258 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 436 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 88 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Street Address | 303 5TH ST |
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| City | PALESTINE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75803-4921 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LIPSEY BLOCK 21 LOT 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | LIPSEY |
| Legal Block | 21 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | ANDERSON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | PALESTINE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3084 |
| Census Tract | 950600 |
303 5th St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2015.
Source: Anderson County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 303 5TH ST, PALESTINE, TX 75803-4921 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 14, 2015 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 14, 2015 |
| Prior Sale | Jul 17, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20155844 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2476 / 139 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 6, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 02045/0580 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ANDERSON TX |
| Property Address | 303 5TH ST, PALESTINE, TX 75803-4921 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 22, 2022 |
| Title Company | SERVICELINK |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0201903661 |
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| Date | Jun 17, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201903661 |
| Name | AMERICAN ADVISORS GOURP |
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| Type | Reverse Mortgage Lender |
| Address | 92828 |
| Type | Reverse Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2049 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 303 5th St was $2,814 with exemptions applied, up 214.4% from the year before.
Source: Anderson County assessment roll, as of December 16, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Anderson County |
| Municipality | Palestine City |
| Unified School District | Westwood Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,814.00 (+214.41%) | $133,367 (+0.51%) Land $9,000 Building $124,367 | $133,367 (+0.51%) Land $9,000 Building $124,367 |
| 2025 | $895.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $132,695 Land $9,000 Building $123,695 | $132,695 Land $9,000 Building $123,695 |
| 2023 | $135,057 Land $9,000 Building $126,057 | $135,057 Land $9,000 Building $126,057 | |
| 2022 | $1,362.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 303 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2015.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 18, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2015–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2016 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 risk around 303 5th St is low, with a 0.01% 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 | 0.01% 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 PALESTINE serves 31,272 people · EPA ID TX0010001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2024 Turbidity resolved · Jan 2024 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 225 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Brightspeed Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Zito Media Fiber · Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Etex Telephone, Optimum, T-Mobile.
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