502 E 3rd St, Hale Center, TX 79041 Property Records

Hale County property record for 502 E 3rd St, Hale Center, TX 79041

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,014 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size	0.321 acres (13,996 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$12,526 (Jul 2026)
Tax Bill	$1,557 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`S1161-131-9-1`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`S1161-131-9-1`
Alternative APN	`76848`

Interior

Building Area	1,014 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,014 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1994
Effective Year Built	Effective 1994
Lot Area	13,996 sqft (0.321 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	S1161 -131-9-1
Street Address	502 E 3RD ST
City	HALE CENTER
State	TX
Zip	79041-9536
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	OT HC BLK 131 LOTS 9-10
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL TOWN OF HALE CENTER
Legal Block	131
Legal Lot Number	9,10
Jurisdiction	HALE TX
Township / Civil Division	HALE CENTER
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3009
Census Tract	950700

Owner

Source: Hale County records · APN S1161-131-9-1

Assessment roll updated December 23, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 66889, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63166-6889
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 23, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 23, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20262124
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2026: Trustee's Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	HALE TX
Recording Date	Jul 23, 2026
Property Address	502 E 3RD ST, HALE CENTER, TX 79041-9536
Document Number	0000002124
Instrument Date	Jul 15, 2026
Instrument	20262124
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Hale County records · Assessment roll updated December 23, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Hale County
Municipality	Hale Center City
Unified School District	Hale Center Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,557.00 (+30.73%)	$66,413 (-) Land $1,000 Building $65,413	$66,413 (-) Land $1,000 Building $65,413
2023		$66,413 Land $1,000 Building $65,413	$66,413 Land $1,000 Building $65,413
2022	$1,191.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Hale County (48189C), as of April 28, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 481899507003, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	High above 73% of the US · above 63% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.4% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Holdings Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 76 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system TX0950002, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF HALE CENTER serves 1,705 people
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	3 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.