Upshur County property record for 3735 FM 2685, Gilmer, TX 75645
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 16,452 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 101 acres (4,431,359 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,280 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 485U-S02-000-004 |
| Primary APN | 485U-S02-000-004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 16,452 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 15,012 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,500 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Roof Material | Galvanized Metal |
| Lot Area | 4,431,359 sqft (101 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 720 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 720 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 485U-S02-000-004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3735 FM 2685 |
| City | GILMER |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75645-2970 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | ABS A485 THORNTON, MRS MALINDA,TRACT 4, 101.73 ACRES & HOUSE |
| Legal Subdivision | MRS MALINDA SURVEY A-485 |
| Legal Tract | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | UPSHUR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | GILMER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 950302 |
3735 FM 2685, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2024.
Source: Upshur County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2310 HORSESHOE BND, TEMPLE, TX 76502-3845 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 17, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000002369 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 3735 FM 2685 was $3,280 with exemptions applied, up 54.6% from the year before.
Source: Upshur County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Upshur County |
| Unified School District | Gilmer Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,280.00 (+54.64%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $804,972 (-24.43%) | $887,070 (-17.07%) Land $615,430 Building $271,640 |
| 2025 | $2,121.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $1,065,242 | $1,069,630 Land $794,824 Building $274,806 |
| 2023 | $223,454 | $977,450 Land $756,680 Building $220,770 | |
| 2022 | $1,707.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3735 FM 2685 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 19, 2010
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 3735 FM 2685 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PRITCHETT WSC serves 10,089 people · EPA ID TX2300012 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Etex Telephone Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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