502 S Chestnut St, Gainesville, TX 76240 Property Records

Cooke County property record for 502 S Chestnut St, Gainesville, TX 76240 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1956
Square Footage	1,725 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	14,353 sqft (0.329 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$202,293 (2026)
Tax Bill	$1,108.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`2055-002-00006`
Alternative APN	`2688`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,725 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,275 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor	1,725 sqft 1st Floor

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Construction Type	Brick Construction
Roof Material	Composition Shingle Roof
Lot Area	14,353 sqft (0.329 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Area	540 sqft Garage
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	10 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	Central Cooling
Heating System	Central Heating

Location & Zoning

Account Number	2055-002-00006
Street Address	502 S CHESTNUT ST
City	GAINESVILLE
State	TX
Zip	76240-5211
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BOLHM; BLOCK 2; LOT 6 & N 4' OF 5
Legal Subdivision	BOLHM
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	COOKE TX
Minor Civil Division	GAINESVILLE
Census Blockgroup	5
Census Block	5045
Census Tract	1100

Owner

Source: Cooke County records · APN 2055-002-00006

Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	502 S CHESTNUT ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-5211
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 25, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 25, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20261371
Deed Book / Page	2767 / 337
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 26, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	1652/739
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cooke County records · Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Cooke County
Municipality	Gainesville City
Unified School District	Gainesville 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	$1,108.00 (+0.64%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$207,341 (+21%) Land $68,740 Building $165,482	$234,222 (+3.43%) Land $68,740 Building $165,482
2024	$1,101.00 (-38.66%)
2023		$171,356 Land $57,264 Building $169,191	$226,455 Land $57,264 Building $169,191
2022	$1,795.00

Flood & Wildfire

502 S Chestnut St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Cooke County (48097C), updated April 26, 2016

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach of burnable land

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.