Cooke County property record for 53 Co Rd 178, Gainesville, TX 76240
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,200 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 1.99 acres (86,684 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $396 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0044-069-00000 |
| Primary APN | 0044-069-00000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,200 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,064 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,200 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Siding |
| Roof Material | Rolled Roofing |
| Lot Area | 86,684 sqft (1.99 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 256 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 256 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Storage Building | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
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| Account Number | 0044-069-00000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 53 COUNTY ROAD 178 |
| City | GAINESVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76240-7593 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BAILEY ACC 0044 ACRES 1.99 |
| Legal Subdivision | BAILEY ACC |
| Jurisdiction | COOKE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | CALLISBURG |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2041 |
| Census Tract | 100 |
Source: Cooke County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1276 COUNTY ROAD 260, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-6370 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Prior Sale | Mar 6, 2026 |
| Deed Document Number | 20261950 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2771 / 541 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 21, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 002729/510 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cooke County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cooke County |
| Unified School District | Gainesville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $396.00 (+1.02%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $118,870 (+21%) Land $92,277 Building $54,941 | $147,218 (+5.87%) Land $92,277 Building $54,941 |
| 2024 | $392.00 (-42.44%) | ||
| 2023 | $98,240 Land $88,277 Building $50,778 | $139,055 Land $88,277 Building $50,778 | |
| 2022 | $681.00 |
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 April 26, 2016 · 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1990–2011) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 4 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Nov 2011 · rainfall accumulation |
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 | High above 78% of the US · above 71% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.5% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | WOODBINE SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT serves 8,151 people · EPA ID TX0490018 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 16 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nortex Communications Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Communications Cable | 940 / 35 |
| AMG Technology Investment Group Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| ElektraFi Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Element8 Technology Investment Group.
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