Grimes County property record for 3656 FM 1696, Iola, TX 77861
| Property Type | Ranch |
|---|---|
| Details | 27,740 sqft · built 2014 |
| Lot Size | 214 acres (9,325,325 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $15,953 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 38-000-0093 |
| Primary APN | 38-000-0093 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 27,740 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 13,300 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2014 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2014 |
| Exterior Material | Metal |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 9,325,325 sqft (214 acres) |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Account Number | 38-000-0093 |
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| Street Address | 3656 FM 1696 |
| City | IOLA |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 77861 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Ranch |
| Legal Description | A0038 M MC DOWELL, TRACT 9-3, ACRES 214.08 |
| Legal Subdivision | MILL MCDOWELL SURV A-38 |
| Legal Tract | 9 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | GRIMES TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ANDERSON-BEDIAS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2025 |
| Census Tract | 180304 |
3656 FM 1696, an agricultural property, is owned by a company.
Source: Grimes County records, as of May 26, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 424, IOLA, TX 77861-0424 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3656 FM 1696 was $15,953.
Source: Grimes County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Grimes County |
| Unified School District | Iola Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,953.00 Additional exemption filed | $1,233,810 | $2,939,640 Land $1,744,970 Building $1,194,670 |
| 2023 | $2,505,710 Land $1,490,640 Building $1,015,070 | $2,505,710 Land $1,490,640 Building $1,015,070 | |
| 2022 | $14,411.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3656 FM 1696 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 April 14, 2016 · 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 (2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2024 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, 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 3656 FM 1696 is moderate, ranking above 59% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 59% of the US · above 42% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| MidSouth Fiber Internet Fiber | 2,000 / 1,000 |
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