708 S Morris St, Gainesville, TX 76240 Property Records

Cooke County property record for 708 S Morris St, Gainesville, TX 76240

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,968 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.209 acres (9,100 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$5,533 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2300-121-00003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2300-121-00003
Alternative APN
  • 13192

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area1,968 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,886 sqft
1st Floor Area1,968 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Exterior MaterialSiding
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,100 sqft (0.209 acres)
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area560 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area358 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number2300-121-00003
Street Address708 S MORRIS ST
CityGAINESVILLE
StateTX
Zip76240-5410
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGAINESVILLE ADDN; BLOCK 121; TR 3; ACRES .2089
Legal SubdivisionGAINESVILLE ADDN
Legal Tract3
Legal Block121
JurisdictionCOOKE TX
Township / Civil DivisionGAINESVILLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract1100

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address708 S MORRIS ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-5410
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2023: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionCOOKE TX
Recording DateMar 6, 2023
Property Address708 S MORRIS ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-5410
Document Number0002566/88
Book / Page2566 / 88
Map ReferenceVOL 943 PG 314
Instrument DateMar 3, 2023
Instrument2023-1426
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 18, 2023
Title CompanyGAINESVILLE TITLE COMPANY INC, GAINESVILLE TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0020231427
DateMar 6, 2023
Instrument2023-1427
Lender
NameMORTGAGE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cooke County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCooke County
MunicipalityGainesville City
Unified School DistrictGainesville Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$5,533.00 (+33.78%) Homeowner's exemption$264,474 (-) Land $37,037 Building $227,437$264,474 (-) Land $37,037 Building $227,437
2025$4,136.00 (-0.41%) Homeowner's exemption$264,474 (+83.17%) Land $37,037 Building $227,437$264,474 (+32.32%) Land $37,037 Building $227,437
2024$4,153.00 (+69.65%)
2023$144,385 Land $33,670 Building $166,209$199,879 Land $33,670 Building $166,209
2022$2,448.00

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 April 26, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims14 (1990–2015)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 14
Most Recent ClaimMay 2015 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding, May 2015 · 3 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2007 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, May 1990 · 2 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.6% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 SystemCITY OF GAINESVILLE
serves 18,107 people · EPA ID TX0490001
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 326 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Nortex Communications Company
Fiber
2,000 / 2,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
ElektraFi
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Element8, T-Mobile.

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