Cherokee County property record for 470 Castner St, Rusk, TX 75785
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 936 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,011 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $55,000 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $471 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Sale May 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0001061017A0010000 |
| Primary APN | 0001061017A0010000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 936 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,652 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 576 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,011 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 350 sqft |
| Account Number | 000106-1017A-0010000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 470 CASTNER ST |
| City | RUSK |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75785-1084 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A 106 BLK 1017A TR 10 J R BLANTON J11 |
| Legal Subdivision | J R BLANTON SURVEY A- |
| Legal Tract | 10 |
| Legal Block | 1017A |
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | RUSK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 950900 |
470 Castner St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2022.
Source: Cherokee County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 470 CASTNER ST, RUSK, TX 75785-1084 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ALAMO TITLE COMPANY |
| May 3, 2018 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 3, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 3, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018670854 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2431 / 64 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 3, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 002681/258 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE TX |
| Recording Date | Mar 4, 2022 |
| Property Address | 470 CASTNER ST, RUSK, TX 75785-1084 |
| Document Number | 002681/258 |
| Book / Page | 2681 / 258 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 3, 2022 |
| Instrument | 710756 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 20, 2022 |
| Title Company | ALAMO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 435 BAGLEY RD, RUSK, TX 75785-1905 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3314 AVENUE H, NEDERLAND, TX 77627-7743 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHEROKEE TX |
| Recording Date | May 3, 2018 |
| Property Address | 470 CASTNER ST, RUSK, TX 75785-1084 |
| Document Number | 2431/064 |
| Book / Page | 2431 / 064 |
| Map Reference | VOL 1984 PG 73 |
| Instrument Date | May 2, 2018 |
| Instrument | 00670854 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 29, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 470 CASTNER ST, RUSK, TX 75785-1084 |
| Document Number | 00670855 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 3, 2018 |
| Instrument | 00670855 |
| Name | FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2033 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 470 Castner St was $471, up 118.1% from the year before.
Source: Cherokee County assessment roll, as of October 6, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cherokee County |
| Municipality | Rusk City |
| Unified School District | Rusk Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $471.00 (+118.06%) | $26,770 (-39.45%) Land $5,830 Building $20,940 | $26,770 (-39.45%) Land $5,830 Building $20,940 |
| 2025 | $216.00 | $44,210 Land $5,830 Building $38,380 | $44,210 Land $5,830 Building $38,380 |
| 2023 | $64,360 Land $3,430 Building $60,930 | $64,360 Land $3,430 Building $60,930 | |
| 2022 | $798.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 470 Castner St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 20, 2021
| 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 470 Castner St is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 87% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% 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 | CITY OF RUSK serves 5,602 people · EPA ID TX0370003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 9 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 154 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 500 / 20 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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