Palo Pinto County property record for 503 Houston Ave, Strawn, TX 76475
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,688 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,498 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $574 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R000018166 |
| Primary APN | R000018166 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
|
| Building Area | 1,688 sqft Living Area |
|---|
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Lot Area | 10,498 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 320 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 321 sqft |
| Account Number | R000018166 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 503 HOUSTON AVE |
| City | STRAWN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76475 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | STRAWN JANES BLK 3 LT S/2 OF E/2 OF 8 & E/2 OF 9 LTS 8D & 9B |
| Legal Subdivision | STRAWN JANES |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8D,9B |
| Jurisdiction | PALO PINTO TX |
| Township / Civil Division | STRAWN-GORDON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1069 |
| Census Tract | 200 |
503 Houston Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Palo Pinto County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 243, STRAWN, TX 76475-0243 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 503 Houston Ave was $574 with exemptions applied, up 14.1% from the year before.
Source: Palo Pinto County assessment roll, as of November 3, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Palo Pinto County |
| Municipality | Strawn City |
| Unified School District | Strawn Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $574.00 (+14.12%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $90,330 Land $11,970 Building $78,360 | $90,330 Land $11,970 Building $78,360 |
| 2024 | $503.00 (+7.25%) | ||
| 2023 | $469.00 (+8.06%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $85,710 Land $7,350 Building $78,360 | $85,710 Land $7,350 Building $78,360 |
| 2022 | $434.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 503 Houston Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2007.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 3, 2024 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2007–2017) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2017 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
|
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 503 Houston Ave is moderate, ranking above 61% of the US, with a 0.3% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 61% of the US · above 46% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.3% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 STRAWN serves 1,311 people · EPA ID TX1820005 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Aug 2024 Haloacetic acids resolved · Jan 2022 Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 21 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 217 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures