Bowie County property record for 500 Reading Ave, Texarkana, TX 75501
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 6,400 sqft |
| Lot Size | 0.6 acres (26,136 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,740 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2025 Foreclosure Oct 2018 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1580049300 |
| Primary APN | 1580049300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 6,400 sqft Gross Area |
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| Lot Area | 26,136 sqft (0.6 acres) |
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| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 130 ft wide |
| Sewer | Connected |
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| Account Number | 01580049300 |
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| Street Address | 500 READING AVE |
| City | TEXARKANA |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75501-3526 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | BEVERLY HEIGHTS (TXKA) LOTS 5 6 7 8 2018-10403 10/02/18 BLK/TRACT 42 0.6 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | BEVERLY HEIGHTS |
| Legal Block | 42 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | BOWIE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | TEXARKANA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 10600 |
500 Reading Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2025.
Source: Bowie County records, as of October 13, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 967, NEW BOSTON, TX 75570-0967 |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2025 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Aug 6, 2025 |
| Deed Sale | Aug 6, 2025 |
| Prior Sale | Oct 2, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20257643 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 22, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000007643 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BOWIE TX |
| Recording Date | Aug 6, 2025 |
| Property Address | 500 READING AVE, TEXARKANA, TX 75501-3526 |
| Document Number | 202500007643 |
| Map Reference | DOC 2018-10403 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00007643 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | PO BOX 967, NEW BOSTON, TX 75570-0967 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BOWIE TX |
| Recording Date | Oct 2, 2018 |
| Property Address | 500 READING AVE, TEXARKANA, TX 75501-3526 |
| Document Number | 201810403 |
| Map Reference | VOL1728 PG275 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 4, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-10403 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Nov 11, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Tax Sale |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3535 S LAKE DR APT 502, 502, TEXARKANA, TX 75501-8871 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 500 Reading Ave was $1,740, down 86.8% from the year before.
Source: Bowie County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Bowie County |
| Municipality | Texarkana City |
| Unified School District | Texarkana Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,740.00 (-86.76%) | $146,726 (+9.4%) Land $8,000 Building $138,726 | $146,726 (-) Land $8,000 Building $138,726 |
| 2024 | $13,140.00 (+352.48%) | $134,118 (+9.34%) Land $8,000 Building $126,118 | $146,726 (+19.62%) Land $8,000 Building $138,726 |
| 2023 | $2,904.00 | $122,662 Land $8,000 Building $114,662 | $122,662 Land $8,000 Building $114,662 |
| 2021 | $2,280.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 500 Reading Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 1, 2023
| 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.
The area around 500 Reading Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | TEXARKANA WATER UTILITIES serves 37,000 people · EPA ID TX0190004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| 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, based on 490 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Windstream Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Sparklight Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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