363 James St, Fairfield, TX 75840 Property Records

Freestone County property record for 363 James St, Fairfield, TX 75840

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,483 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size	0.336 acres (14,636 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$76,600 (Aug 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,990 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`28190-00015-00000-000000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`28190-00015-00000-000000`
Alternative APN	`19408`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,483 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1981
Effective Year Built	Effective 1981
Lot Area	14,636 sqft (0.336 acres)
Lot Dimensions	126 ft deep x 116 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	60 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	19408
Street Address	363 JAMES ST
City	FAIRFIELD
State	TX
Zip	75840-2331
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AA2
Legal Description	TYUS ADDN FAIRFIELD LOT 15
Legal Subdivision	TYUS ADDITION
Jurisdiction	FREESTONE TX
Township / Civil Division	FAIRFIELD
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1049
Census Tract	300

Owner

363 James St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2021.

Source: Freestone County records, as of September 23, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	363 JAMES ST, FAIRFIELD, TX 75840-2331
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 11, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 11, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20212934
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 12, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000002934
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

August 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	FREESTONE TX
Recording Date	Aug 11, 2021
Property Address	363 JAMES ST, FAIRFIELD, TX 75840-2331
Document Number	2102934
Map Reference	CAB A ENV 59B
Instrument Date	Jul 12, 2021
Instrument	2102934
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 15, 2021
Title Company	WG TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	363 JAMES ST, FAIRFIELD, TX 75840-2331

Mortgage

Document Number	2102935
Date	Aug 11, 2021
Instrument	2102935

Lender

Name	AMCAP MORTGAGE LTD
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

Mortgage

Document Number	2102936
Date	Aug 11, 2021
Instrument	2102936

Lender

Name	AMCAP MORTGAGE LTD
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	HOUSTON, TX 77036

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2031

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 363 James St was $1,990, up 20.7% from the year before.

Source: Freestone County assessment roll, as of December 22, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Freestone County
Municipality	Fairfield City
Unified School District	Fairfield Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,990.00 (+20.68%)	$111,096 (+20.61%) Land $20,068 Building $91,028	$111,096 (+20.61%) Land $20,068 Building $91,028
2025	$1,649.00	$92,113 Land $9,142 Building $82,971	$92,113 Land $9,142 Building $82,971
2023		$74,411 Land $3,360 Building $71,051	$74,411 Land $3,360 Building $71,051
2022	$1,410.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 363 James St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2008

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

Wildfire risk around 363 James St is low, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 87% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.06% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	CITY OF FAIRFIELD serves 3,005 people · EPA ID TX0810001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	May 2023
Lead	3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Listed by EPA as a serious violator, with a treatment or procedure violation still open.

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control currently in violation since Mar 2025 Lead public education Dec 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	19 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 137 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Vyve Broadband Cable	1,000 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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