Gregg County property record for 421 Melba Ave, Gladewater, TX 75647
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,086 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.144 acres (6,251 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $69,900 (May 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $682 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R47611 |
| Primary APN | R47611 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,086 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,086 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,251 sqft (0.144 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Mixed |
| Garage Area | 238 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 282 sqft |
| Storage Building | 104 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 47611 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 421 MELBA AVE |
| City | GLADEWATER |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75647-2111 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LTS 3 & 4 BLK 4 HILLCREST |
| Legal Subdivision | HILLCREST |
| Legal Tract | 3&4 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3-4 |
| Jurisdiction | GREGG TX |
| Township / Civil Division | GLADEWATER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 10201 |
421 Melba Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2009.
Source: Gregg County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 421 MELBA AVE, GLADEWATER, TX 75647-2111 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200910152 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 15, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000010152 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 421 Melba Ave was $682 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.6% from the year before.
Source: Gregg County assessment roll, as of October 28, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Gregg County |
| Municipality | Gladewater City |
| Unified School District | Gladewater Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $682.00 (+5.57%) Homeowner's exemption | $101,550 Land $2,850 Building $98,700 | $101,550 Land $2,850 Building $98,700 |
| 2024 | $646.00 (+10.62%) | ||
| 2023 | $584.00 Homeowner's exemption | $87,080 Land $2,850 Building $84,230 | $87,080 Land $2,850 Building $84,230 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 421 Melba Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 16, 2017
| 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 421 Melba Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within 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 GLADEWATER serves 6,441 people · EPA ID TX0920001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2025 Turbidity resolved · May 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control currently in violation since Jan 2026 Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 33 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 379 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Etex Telephone, Spectrum.
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