5538 FM 1398, Hooks, TX 75561 Property Records

Bowie County property record for 5538 FM 1398, Hooks, TX 75561

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,840 sqft · built 1973
Lot Size	0.72 acres (31,363 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$125,000 (Jun 2020)
Tax Bill	$1,215 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4320006600`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4320006600`
Alternative APNs	`04320006600` `11430`

Interior

Building Area	1,840 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1973
Effective Year Built	Effective 1973
Lot Area	31,363 sqft (0.72 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	441 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	441 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	120 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	04320006600
Street Address	5538 FM 1398
City	HOOKS
State	TX
Zip	75561-6601
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	JOHN COLLUM A-115 2020-4985 06/01/20 BLK/TRACT 52 0.72 ACRES
Legal Subdivision	JOHN COLLUM A-115
Legal Block	52
Jurisdiction	BOWIE TX
Township / Civil Division	HOOKS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1034
Census Tract	11302

Owner

Source: Bowie County records · APN 4320006600

Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5538 FM 1398, HOOKS, TX 75561-6601
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 01, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 01, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 29, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20204985
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 24, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc	0000007466
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2020: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	BOWIE TX
Recording Date	Jun 01, 2020
Property Address	5538 FM 1398, HOOKS, TX 75561-6601
Document Number	202000004985
Instrument Date	May 29, 2020
Instrument	2020-00004985
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 11, 2021
Title Company	TWIN CITY TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5538 FM 1398, 5538, HOOKS, TX 75561-6601

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	114 OAKWOOD CIR, NASH, TX 75569-2854

Mortgage

Document Number	202000004986
Date	Jun 01, 2020
Instrument	2020-00004986

Lender

Name	SWBC MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bowie County records · Assessment roll updated May 26, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Bowie County
Unified School District	Hooks Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,215.00 (-24.53%) Homeowner's exemption	$177,452 (+11.42%) Land $19,000 Building $158,452	$177,452 (-) Land $19,000 Building $158,452
2024	$1,610.00 (-41.77%)		$177,452 (+11.42%) Land $19,000 Building $158,452
2023	$2,765.00 (+95.41%)	$159,271 Land $16,000 Building $143,271	$159,271 Land $16,000 Building $143,271
2021	$1,415.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Bowie County (48037C), as of November 1, 2023 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 480370113021, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 11 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	11 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2015)
Most Recent Claim	May 2015 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 53% of the US · lower than 69% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: Uniti Group, Vyve Broadband.

Based on FCC filings for 23 locations within half a mile of this property.

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system TX0190015, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	BURNS REDBANK WSC serves 2,277 people
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CITY OF HOOKS
Last State Inspection	Nov 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.