6840 Orange Rd, Big Sandy, TX 75755 Property Records

Upshur County property record for 6840 Orange Rd, Big Sandy, TX 75755

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential
Details	1,572 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size	1 acres (43,560 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$81,900 (Jan 2016)
Tax Bill	$1,801 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2025 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`196U-S09-000-037-3`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`196U-S09-000-037-3`
Alternative APN	`65057437`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,572 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,204 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1945
Effective Year Built	Effective 1945
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	43,560 sqft (1 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	196U-S09-000-037-3
Street Address	6840 ORANGE RD
City	BIG SANDY
State	TX
Zip	75755-5140
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Specialized > Other
Legal Description	ABS A196 HOWARD, BENJAMIN F,TRACT 37-3, 1.0 ACRES & HOUSE
Legal Subdivision	BENJAMIN F SURVEY A-196
Legal Tract	3-37
Jurisdiction	UPSHUR TX
Township / Civil Division	BIG SANDY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	950501

Owner

Source: Upshur County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	6840 ORANGE RD, BIG SANDY, TX 75755-5140
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2016324
Deed Book / Page	1231 / 88
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2025: Gift Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Gift Deed
Jurisdiction	UPSHUR TX
Recording Date	Sep 25, 2025
Property Address	6840 ORANGE RD, BIG SANDY, TX 75755-5140
Document Number	0202506074
Instrument Date	Sep 25, 2025
Instrument	202506074
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 6, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 675, GILMER, TX 75644-0675

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	6840 ORANGE RD, BIG SANDY, TX 75755-5140

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Upshur County assessment roll, as of October 16, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Upshur County
Unified School District	Gladewater Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$1,801.00 (+218.2%) Homeowner's exemption	$113,890 (-14.78%) Land $22,500 Building $91,390	$113,890 (-14.78%) Land $22,500 Building $91,390
2025	$566.00 (+15.27%) Homeowner's exemption	$133,650 (+10.76%) Land $39,300 Building $94,350	$133,650 (+10.76%) Land $39,300 Building $94,350
2024		$120,670 (+5.29%) Land $24,100 Building $96,570	$120,670 (+5.29%) Land $24,100 Building $96,570
2023		$114,610 Land $24,000 Building $90,610	$114,610 Land $24,000 Building $90,610
2022	$491.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 19, 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 Policies	2 in force

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 53% of the US · lower than 70% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	PRITCHETT WSC serves 10,089 people · EPA ID TX2300012
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Etex Telephone Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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