Limestone County property record for 608 E Carthage St, Mexia, TX 76667
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,110 sqft · built 1965 |
| Lot Size | 0.343 acres (14,950 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,578 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20047/88256 |
| Primary APN | 20047/88256 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,110 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,670 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,966 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 144 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1965 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1965 |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,950 sqft (0.343 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 130 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 168 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 168 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 624 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 20047/88256 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 608 E CARTHAGE ST |
| City | MEXIA |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76667-2931 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BLOCK 165 MEXIA, LOT 006 - 008, (E/31.5' OF 8) |
| Legal Block | 165 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6-8 |
| Jurisdiction | LIMESTONE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MEXIA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 970500 |
608 E Carthage St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2015.
Source: Limestone County records, as of January 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 608 E CARTHAGE ST, MEXIA, TX 76667-2931 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 9, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0020150897 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 608 E Carthage St was $1,578 with exemptions applied.
Source: Limestone County assessment roll, as of January 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Limestone County |
| Municipality | Mexia City |
| Unified School District | Mexia Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,578.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $229,853 Land $11,661 Building $218,192 | $229,853 Land $11,661 Building $218,192 |
| 2023 | $219,940 Land $11,660 Building $208,280 | $219,940 Land $11,660 Building $208,280 | |
| 2022 | $2,426.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 608 E Carthage St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1989.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 16, 2011 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1989–2016) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2016 · river or lake flooding |
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 608 E Carthage St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
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 | None beyond 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 MEXIA serves 7,459 people · EPA ID TX1470004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased groundwater from BISTONE MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2024 |
| Lead | 2 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 | 3 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 390 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Vyve Broadband Cable | 1,000 / 50 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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