Kaufman County property record for 5599 Co Rd 281, Kaufman, TX 75142
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,312 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $950 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2024 Mortgage Dec 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R319 |
| Primary APN | R319 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,312 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,312 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Pier/Post & Beam |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft (1 acres) |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | R319 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 99000100002120010300 |
| Street Address | 5599 COUNTY ROAD 281 |
| City | KAUFMAN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75142-5152 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | R ANTHONY, TRACT 2120.00; 1. ACRES, & HOUSE & HOUSE |
| Legal Subdivision | R ANTHONY |
| Legal Tract | 2120.00 |
| Jurisdiction | KAUFMAN TX |
| Township / Civil Division | TERRELL SOUTH |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2015 |
| Census Tract | 50701 |
5599 Co Rd 281, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2024.
Source: Kaufman County records, as of October 31, 2025
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5599 COUNTY ROAD 281, KAUFMAN, TX 75142-5152 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 10, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Loan Assumption JOHNNY WILLIAM MEEKS |
| Dec 3, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Transfer LARRY DIETRICH |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 18, 2024 |
| Deed Document Number | 113502-86 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6725 / 256 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 8, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2020-0039352 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KAUFMAN TX |
| Property Address | 5599 COUNTY ROAD 281, KAUFMAN, TX 75142-5152 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 20, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5599 COUNTY ROAD 281, KAUFMAN, TX 75142-5152 |
| Document Number | 0084990434 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 10, 2024 |
| Book Page | 8499/434 |
| Instrument | 2024-0014198 |
| Name | JOHNNY WILLIAM MEEKS |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Address | 301 BARNES BRIDGE RD, SUNNYVALE, TX 75182 |
| Type | Loan Assumption |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KAUFMAN TX |
| Property Address | 5599 COUNTY ROAD 281, KAUFMAN, TX 75142-5152 |
| Document Number | 0067250258 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 3, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Title Company | KAUFMAN COUNTY TITLE AND ABSTRACT COMPANY, KAUFMAN CNTY TITLE & ABS CO |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1307 BRYAN PL SEAGOVILLE TX 751591232, SEAGOVILLE, TX 75159-1232 |
| Document Number | 0067250258 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 8, 2020 |
| Book Page | 006725/000258 |
| Instrument | 39353 |
| Name | LARRY DIETRICH |
|---|---|
| Address | 701 SCOTT DR, BRENHAM, TX 77833-4980 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Dec 7, 2035 |
Source: Kaufman County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Kaufman County |
| Unified School District | Kaufman Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $121,970 Land $24,010 Building $97,960 | $121,970 Land $24,010 Building $97,960 | |
| 2024 | $950.00 (-0.31%) | ||
| 2023 | $953.00 (-48.98%) Homeowner's exemption | $123,572 Land $24,010 Building $99,562 | $123,572 Land $24,010 Building $99,562 |
| 2022 | $1,868.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5599 Co Rd 281 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2001.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2001–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2023 · 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 5599 Co Rd 281 is moderate, ranking above 57% 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 57% of the US · lower than 62% 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 | ROSE HILL SUD serves 4,827 people · EPA ID TX1290023 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from NORTH TEXAS MWD WYLIE WTP |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 26 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Open Infra Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 300 / 60 |
| Wi-Five Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
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