Cooke County property record for 409 S Taylor St, Gainesville, TX 76240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,092 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.327 acres (14,240 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,509 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2880-015-00018 |
| Primary APN | 2880-015-00018 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 2,092 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,244 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,092 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,240 sqft (0.327 acres) |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 52 sqft |
| Storage Building | 100 sqft |
| Account Number | 2880-015-00018 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 409 S TAYLOR ST |
| City | GAINESVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76240-4932 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WILLIAMS ADDN; BLOCK 15; LOT 18-19 PT |
| Legal Subdivision | WILLIAMS ADDN |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18-19 |
| Jurisdiction | COOKE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | GAINESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4024 |
| Census Tract | 1100 |
409 S Taylor St is owned by an individual who acquired it in February 2013.
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 Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 9 SUNFLOWER DR, VALLEY VIEW, TX 76272-6952 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 13, 2013 |
| Deed Sale | Feb 13, 2013 |
| Deed Document Number | 201335587 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1854 / 346 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 409 S Taylor St was $2,509, up 5.2% from the year before.
Source: Cooke County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cooke County |
| Municipality | Gainesville City |
| Unified School District | Gainesville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,509.00 (+5.2%) | $119,909 (+5.14%) Land $48,409 Building $71,500 | $119,909 (+5.14%) Land $48,409 Building $71,500 |
| 2025 | $2,385.00 (+11.4%) | $114,043 Land $48,409 Building $65,634 | $114,043 Land $48,409 Building $65,634 |
| 2024 | $2,141.00 | ||
| 2023 | $100,036 Land $44,002 Building $56,034 | $100,036 Land $44,002 Building $56,034 | |
| 2022 | $2,339.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 409 S Taylor 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 April 26, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1989–2009) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 13 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2009 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 409 S Taylor St is low, with a 0.03% 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 89% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 GAINESVILLE serves 18,107 people · EPA ID TX0490001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) 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 326 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nortex Communications Company Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| ElektraFi Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Element8, T-Mobile.
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