309 W 3rd St, Ferris, TX 75125 Property Records

Ellis County property record for 309 W 3rd St, Ferris, TX 75125

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,455 sqft · built 1917
Lot Size0.396 acres (17,250 sqft)
Owner2 Individuals on Record
Tax Bill$779 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2026 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR162816

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR162816
Alternative APNs
  • 29200102100400105
  • 162816

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,455 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,851 sqft
1st Floor Area1,684 sqft
2nd Floor Area771 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1917
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area17,250 sqft (0.396 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 150 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area792 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchScreened Porch
Porch Area728 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelElectric

Location & Zoning

Street Address309 W 3RD ST
CityFERRIS
StateTX
Zip75125-2015
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 4-6 BLK 21 O T FERRIS-REV 0.396 AC
Legal SubdivisionO T FERRIS-REV
Legal Block21
Legal Lot Number4-6
JurisdictionELLIS TX
Township / Civil DivisionFERRIS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2031
Census Tract60104

Owner

Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individuals on Record
Mailing Address309 W 3RD ST, FERRIS, TX 75125-2015
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingLife Estate

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 24, 2026
Transfer Doc0000024629
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionELLIS TX
Recording DateJul 9, 2026
Property Address309 W 3RD ST, FERRIS, TX 75125-2015
Document Number0000024629
Instrument DateJun 24, 2026
Instrument202624629
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 24, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLife Estate
Address309 W 3RD ST, FERRIS, TX 75125-2015

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyEllis County
MunicipalityFerris City
Unified School DistrictFerris Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$176,952 (+29.26%)$324,709 (+13.19%) Land $82,500 Building $242,209
2025$779.00 (+0.65%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$136,897 (-54.69%) Land $82,500 Building $204,379$286,879 (-5.05%) Land $82,500 Building $204,379
2024$774.00 (+0.26%)
2023$772.00 (-46.05%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$302,129 Land $77,000 Building $225,129$302,129 Land $77,000 Building $225,129
2018$1,431.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 9, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 67% of the US · lower than 91% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF FERRIS
serves 4,204 people · EPA ID TX0700002
Water SourcePurchased surface water from ROCKETT SUD
Last State InspectionNov 2022
Lead3 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityFluoride
resolved · Oct 2016
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting4
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 341 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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