Van Zandt County property record for 608 W Elm St, Canton, TX 75103
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,168 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $307,600 (Nov 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,701 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R000000374 |
| Primary APN | R000000374 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,168 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,168 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 152 ft deep x 74 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 228 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 228 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Storage Building | Storage Building |
| Account Number | R000000374 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 608 W ELM ST |
| City | CANTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75103-1602 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | ACRES: 0.260 ABST: 760 SUR: J STOCKWELL LOT |
| Legal Subdivision | J STOCKWELL SURVEY A-760 |
| Jurisdiction | VAN ZANDT TX |
| Township / Civil Division | CANTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 950700 |
608 W Elm St is owned by two individuals who bought it in November 2018.
Source: Van Zandt County records, as of September 3, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1100 W COLLEGE ST, CANTON, TX 75103-1121 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 14, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 14, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 18, 2015 |
| Deed Document Number | 201810308 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 16, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2010010308 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | VAN ZANDT TX |
| Recording Date | Nov 14, 2018 |
| Property Address | 608 W ELM ST, CANTON, TX 75103-1602 |
| Document Number | 2018010308 |
| Map Reference | GLIDE261A |
| Instrument Date | Nov 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-010308 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 21, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, VAN ZANDT COUNTY ABSTRACT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 269 VZCR 2161, 269, CANTON, TX 75103 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 1237, FORNEY, TX 75126-1237 |
| Document Number | 2018010311 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 14, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-010311 |
| Name | THE AMERICAN NATIONAL BANK OF TEXAS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 608 W Elm St was $2,701, up 3.8% from the year before.
Source: Van Zandt County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| Municipality | Canton City |
| County | Van Zandt County |
| Unified School District | Canton Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $127,280 (-1.62%) Land $26,430 Building $100,850 | $127,280 (-1.62%) Land $26,430 Building $100,850 | |
| 2025 | $2,701.00 (+3.8%) | $129,380 Land $26,430 Building $102,950 | $129,380 Land $26,430 Building $102,950 |
| 2024 | $2,602.00 (+2.04%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,550.00 | $114,840 Land $22,010 Building $92,830 | $114,840 Land $22,010 Building $92,830 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 608 W Elm St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 17, 2010 · 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 Claims | 3 (1979–2022) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2022 · 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 608 W Elm 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 CANTON serves 5,028 people · EPA ID TX2340001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Turbidity resolved · Feb 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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 215 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Zito Media Fiber · Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Peoples Communications Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 300 / 75 |
| Wi-Five Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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