Upshur County property record for 517 Mell Ave, Gilmer, TX 75644
| Property Type | Residential |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,140 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.139 acres (6,055 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $59,300 (Apr 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $1,752 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S279-S02-C11-BL08BLT19 |
| Primary APN | S279-S02-C11-BL08BLT19 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,140 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 828 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Roof Material | Galvanized Metal |
| Lot Area | 6,055 sqft (0.139 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 48 ft wide |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | S279-S02-C11-BL08BLT19 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 517 MELL AVE |
| City | GILMER |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75644-1617 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Other |
| Legal Description | LOT 19, BLK 8B OLD TOWN (GILMER) S279 (A3,A200) .139 ACRES & HOUSE |
| Legal Subdivision | OLD TOWN (GILMER) |
| Legal Block | 8B |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | UPSHUR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | GILMER |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3050 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
Source: Upshur County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 517 MELL AVE, GILMER, TX 75644-1617 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 1, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 1, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20082838 |
| Deed Book / Page | 795 / 405 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 31, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 000795/405 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Upshur County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| Municipality | Gilmer City |
| County | Upshur County |
| Unified School District | Gilmer Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,752.00 (+139.34%) Homeowner's exemption | $94,670 (-2.15%) Land $19,860 Building $74,810 | $94,670 (-2.15%) Land $19,860 Building $74,810 |
| 2025 | $732.00 (-18.58%) Homeowner's exemption | $96,750 (+11.62%) Land $19,860 Building $76,890 | $96,750 (+11.62%) Land $19,860 Building $76,890 |
| 2023 | $86,680 Land $13,740 Building $72,940 | $86,680 Land $13,740 Building $72,940 | |
| 2022 | $899.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 19, 2010 · 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 | 1 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
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 GILMER serves 8,115 people · EPA ID TX2300002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2022 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 413 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Etex Telephone Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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