Ellis County property record for 540 Gaskin Ln, Ferris, TX 75125
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,877 sqft · built 2023 |
| Lot Size | 0.148 acres (6,447 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $292,600 (Sep 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $5,693 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R301406 |
| Primary APN | R301406 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,877 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,437 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,877 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Year Built | Built 2023 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2023 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,447 sqft (0.148 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 196 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 540 GASKIN LN |
|---|---|
| City | FERRIS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75125-1111 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 13 BLK A BLUFF SPRINGS PH 1 0.148 AC |
| Legal Subdivision | BLUFF SPRINGS PH 1 |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | FERRIS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2024 |
| Census Tract | 60103 |
540 Gaskin Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2023.
Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 GASKIN LN, FERRIS, TX 75125-1111 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 22, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 22, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202328429 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Sep 22, 2023 |
| Property Address | 540 GASKIN LN, FERRIS, TX 75125-1111 |
| Document Number | 0002328429 |
| Map Reference | DOC 2023-2311639 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 21, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2328429 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 540 GASKIN LN, FERRIS, TX 75125-1111 |
| Document Number | 0002328430 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 22, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2328430 |
| Name | DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY LTD |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2053 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 540 Gaskin Ln was $5,693 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis County |
| Unified School District | Ferris Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $294,870 Land $60,000 Building $234,870 | $294,870 Land $60,000 Building $234,870 | |
| 2025 | $5,693.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 540 Gaskin Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2018.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 540 Gaskin Ln is moderate, ranking above 56% 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 56% of the US · lower than 64% 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 | ROCKETT SUD serves 46,614 people · EPA ID TX0700033 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 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 | 4 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 69 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 300 / 75 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Frontier, Wi-Five Broadband.
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