Henderson County property record for 6947 FM 2494, Athens, TX 75751
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 1,856 sqft · built 1972 |
| Lot Size | 0.863 acres (37,581 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $340,147 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $4,112 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2023 Mortgage Mar 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 2625-0000-0270-00 |
| Primary APN | 2625-0000-0270-00 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,856 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,766 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,856 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1972 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 37,581 sqft (0.863 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 300 ft deep x 150 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Enclosed Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 448 sqft |
| Patio Area | 48 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 240 sqft |
| Gazebo | 1 sqft |
| Utility Building | 1,891 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 248909 |
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| Street Address | 6947 FM 2494 |
| City | ATHENS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75751-8345 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | AB 383 J IZARD SUR, DOGWOOD ESTS SEC I, LT 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | DOGWOOD ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | HENDERSON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ATHENS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2026 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
6947 FM 2494 is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2023.
Source: Henderson County records, as of June 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 6947 FM 2494, ATHENS, TX 75751-8345 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Woman, Separate Property |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2023 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CORNERSTONE FIRST MORTGAGE INC |
| Mar 31, 2022 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LTD |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 14, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 14, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 31, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202312056 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 12, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000013704 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HENDERSON TX |
| Recording Date | Aug 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 6947 FM 2494, ATHENS, TX 75751-8345 |
| Document Number | 202300012056 |
| Map Reference | VOL 3 PG 73 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00012056 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2023 |
| Title Company | TRULY TITLE INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9323 RUTHERGLEN DR, DALLAS, TX 75227-4765 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6947 FM 2494, ATHENS, TX 75751-8345 |
| Document Number | 202300012057 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00012057 |
| Name | CORNERSTONE FIRST MORTGAGE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HENDERSON TX |
| Recording Date | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Property Address | 6947 FM 2494, ATHENS, TX 75751-8345 |
| Document Number | 202200005998 |
| Map Reference | VOL 3 PG 73 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00005998 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 20, 2022 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 6947 FM 2494, ATHENS, TX 75751-8345 |
| Document Number | 202200005999 |
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| Date | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00005999 |
| Name | HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LTD |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 6947 FM 2494 was $4,112 with a homeowner's exemption, down 35.4% from the year before.
Source: Henderson County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Henderson County |
| Unified School District | Athens Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,112.00 (-35.41%) Homeowner's exemption | $364,266 Land $14,550 Building $349,716 | $364,266 Land $14,550 Building $349,716 |
| 2024 | $6,366.00 (+59.71%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,986.00 (-31.79%) Homeowner's exemption | $324,638 (+1%) Land $14,550 Building $345,023 | $359,573 (+21.84%) Land $14,550 Building $345,023 |
| 2022 | $5,844.00 | $295,130 Land $14,550 Building $280,580 | $295,130 Land $14,550 Building $280,580 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 6947 FM 2494 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 5, 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 | 1 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 risk around 6947 FM 2494 is moderate, ranking above 47% 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 47% of the US · lower than 79% 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 | LAKESHORE UTILITY private · serves 1,446 people · EPA ID TX1070043 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 4 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 | 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 97 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Nextlink, Spectrum.
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