Limestone County property record for 4947 FM 147, Thornton, TX 76687
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,296 sqft |
| Lot Size | 87.6 acres (3,816,727 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $507 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10909/7646 |
| Primary APN | 10909/7646 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 1,296 sqft Total Area |
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| Lot Area | 3,816,727 sqft (87.6 acres) |
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| Account Number | 10909/7646 |
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| Street Address | 4947 FM 147 |
| City | THORNTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76687-2162 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Legal Description | A121 J B COOK, ACRES 87.62, MH ON M131300 |
| Jurisdiction | LIMESTONE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | KOSSE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1057 |
| Census Tract | 970800 |
4947 FM 147, an agricultural property, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 1997.
Source: Limestone County records, as of January 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4947 FM 147, THORNTON, TX 76687-2162 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 1, 1997 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 1, 1997 |
| Deed Document Number | 0000972220 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4947 FM 147 was $507 with an additional exemption.
Source: Limestone County assessment roll, as of September 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Limestone County |
| Unified School District | Groesbeck Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $507.00 Additional exemption filed | $29,714 | $502,573 Land $491,910 Building $10,663 |
| 2023 | $22,280 | $418,390 Land $410,500 Building $7,890 | |
| 2022 | $470.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4947 FM 147 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 16, 2011
| 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 4947 FM 147 is moderate, ranking above 58% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 58% of the US · above 40% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | TRI COUNTY SUD serves 5,353 people · EPA ID TX0730004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Arsenic not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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, as of December 31, 2025
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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