Gonzales County property record for 309 W US Hwy 87, Smiley, TX 78159
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,960 sqft · built 1936 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,774 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $775 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R50115 |
| Primary APN | R50115 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 1,960 sqft Living Area |
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| Year Built | Built 1936 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1936 |
| Lot Area | 4,774 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 102 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 218 sqft |
| Account Number | 19011-10031-62070-000000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 309 W US HIGHWAY 87 |
| City | SMILEY |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78159 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ALL 17 PT 18 3 COLLEYS 1ST SHARED W/P#25587 |
| Jurisdiction | GONZALES TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SMILEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2070 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
309 W US Hwy 87, a single family home, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Gonzales County records, as of September 23, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 296, SMILEY, TX 78159-0296 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 309 W US Hwy 87 was $775, up 15.5% from the year before.
Source: Gonzales County assessment roll, as of November 3, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Gonzales County |
| Municipality | Smiley City |
| Unified School District | Nixon-Smiley Consolidated Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $775.00 (+15.5%) | $38,320 (+15.35%) Land $3,010 Building $35,310 | $38,320 (+15.35%) Land $3,010 Building $35,310 |
| 2025 | $671.00 | $33,220 Land $1,530 Building $31,690 | $33,220 Land $1,530 Building $31,690 |
| 2023 | $616.00 | $30,380 Land $1,350 Building $29,030 | $30,380 Land $1,350 Building $29,030 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 309 W US Hwy 87 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 March 28, 2024 · 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 (2015–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2023 · rainfall accumulation |
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 309 W US Hwy 87 is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 88% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 SMILEY serves 458 people · EPA ID TX0890004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Coliform assessment Nov 2025 Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 10 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 157 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| VTX Communications Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Frontier DSL | 115 / 7 |
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