3808 FM 678, Gainesville, TX 76240 Property Records

Cooke County property record for 3808 FM 678, Gainesville, TX 76240

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,721 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size3.8 acres (165,528 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$3,760 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2017 Mortgage
Oct 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0044-106-00001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0044-106-00001
Alternative APN
  • 69547

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area1,721 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,950 sqft
1st Floor Area1,721 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Exterior MaterialWood
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area165,528 sqft (3.8 acres)
Garage Area300 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area200 sqft
Deck Area200 sqft
Storage Building120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C

Location & Zoning

Account Number0044-106-00001
Street Address3808 FM 678
CityGAINESVILLE
StateTX
Zip76240-1511
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBAILEY ACC 0044 ACRES 3.8
Legal SubdivisionBAILEY ACC
JurisdictionCOOKE TX
Township / Civil DivisionGAINESVILLE SOUTHEAST
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract702

Owner

Source: Cooke County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3808 FM 678, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-1511
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 23, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST UNITED BANK & TRUST CO
Oct 7, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIRST UNITED BANK & TRUST CO
May 22, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 22, 2017
Deed SaleMay 22, 2017
Deed Document Number201774503
Deed Book / Page2132 / 712
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOKE TX
Property Address3808 FM 678, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-1511
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2133/104
DateMay 23, 2017
Book Page2133/104
Instrument00074540
Lender
NameFIRST UNITED BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressDURANT, OK 74701
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2047

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOKE TX
Property Address3808 FM 678, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-1511
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 27, 2019
Title CompanyHOWETH TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2288/781
DateOct 7, 2019
Book Page2288/781
Instrument00095872
Lender
NameFIRST UNITED BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
AddressDURANT, OK 74701
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueOct 1, 2034

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCOOKE TX
Recording DateMay 22, 2017
Property Address3808 FM 678, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-1511
Document Number2132/712
Book / Page2132 / 712
Instrument DateMay 18, 2017
Instrument00074503
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 9, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cooke County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCooke County
Unified School DistrictGainesville Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,760.00 (+86.05%) Homeowner's exemption$247,676 (+1%)$396,902 (-) Land $186,720 Building $210,182
2025$2,021.00 (+5.04%) Homeowner's exemption$225,160 (+21%) Land $186,720 Building $210,182$396,902 (+16.73%) Land $186,720 Building $210,182
2024$1,924.00 (-13.26%)
2023$186,083 Land $151,840 Building $188,173$340,013 Land $151,840 Building $188,173
2022$2,218.00

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 April 26, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force

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

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

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 74% of the US · above 65% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.3% 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 SystemWOODBINE SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT
serves 8,151 people · EPA ID TX0490018
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 6 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Nortex Communications Company
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
ElektraFi
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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