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457 Rusk Ave, Wells, TX 75976 Property Records

Cherokee County property record for 457 Rusk Ave, Wells, TX 75976

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Details3 bd · 1,248 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.658 acres (28,662 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$97 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN000088-02870-0037000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN000088-02870-0037000
Alternative APN
  • 109898000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Building Area1,248 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,833 sqft
1st Floor Area1,248 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area28,662 sqft (0.658 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area349 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number000088-02870-0037000
Street Address457 RUSK AVE
CityWELLS
StateTX
Zip75976-4100
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Legal DescriptionA 88 BLK 287 TR 37 J BOWMAN Q21
Legal SubdivisionJ BOWMAN SURVEY A-
Legal Tract37
Legal Block287
JurisdictionCHEROKEE TX
Township / Civil DivisionWELLS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1020
Census Tract951100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 846, WELLS, TX 75976-9008
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 7, 2013
Deed SaleJun 7, 2013
Deed Document Number2013626000
Deed Book / Page2172 / 448
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCherokee County
MunicipalityWells Town
Unified School DistrictWells Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$97.00 (+273.08%)$5,450 (-) Land $5,450$5,450 (-) Land $5,450
2025$26.00 (-45.83%)$5,450 (-) Land $5,450$5,450 (-) Land $5,450
2023$5,450 Land $5,450$5,450 Land $5,450
2022$48.00

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 June 20, 2021 · 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 Policies2 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 RiskModerate
above 42% of the US · lower than 84% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.08% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemCITY OF WELLS
serves 853 people · EPA ID TX0370004
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionOct 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureColiform assessment
Aug 2024
Monitoring and Reporting5
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 92 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Fiber		1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30

May also be available: Fidium Fiber, Verizon.

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