Ellis County property record for 502 S Main St, Palmer, TX 75152
| Property Type | Farm - Irrigated or Dry |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,901 sqft · built 1989 |
| Lot Size | 11.4 acres (498,762 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,721 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R178766 |
| Primary APN | R178766 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,901 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,396 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1989 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1989 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 498,762 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 97 sqft |
| Deck Area | 480 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 432 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 502 S MAIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | PALMER |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75152-9541 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Irrigated or Dry |
| Legal Description | 3 18 R PENA Q-D 11.45 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | R PENA |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | FERRIS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 60105 |
502 S Main St, an agricultural property, is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 502 S MAIN ST, PALMER, TX 75152-9541 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 502 S Main St was $2,721 with exemptions applied, down 2% from the year before.
Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis County |
| Municipality | Palmer Town |
| Unified School District | Palmer Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $270,304 (+1%) | $527,082 (+0.08%) Land $274,800 Building $252,282 | |
| 2025 | $2,721.00 (-19.97%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $245,731 | $526,651 Land $257,625 Building $269,026 |
| 2024 | $3,400.00 (+17%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,906.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $287,891 Land $40,000 Building $247,891 | $287,891 Land $40,000 Building $247,891 |
| 2018 | $5,409.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 502 S Main St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
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.
Wildfire risk around 502 S Main St is moderate, ranking above 54% 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 54% of the US · lower than 68% 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 | CITY OF PALMER serves 3,015 people · EPA ID TX0700007 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from ROCKETT SUD |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 84 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Open Infra Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 200 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Wi-Five Broadband.
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