712 Ricketts St, Howe, TX 75459 Property Records

Grayson County property record for 712 Ricketts St, Howe, TX 75459

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,220 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.287 acres (12,502 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$98,142 (Oct 2016)
Tax Bill$977 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Second Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNH004 5915015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNH004 5915015
Alternative APN
  • 152747

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,220 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,922 sqft
1st Floor Area1,220 sqft
Utility RoomUtility Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Lot Area12,502 sqft (0.287 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area702 sqft
Parking Spaces8 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area323 sqft
Utility Building288 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address712 RICKETTS ST
CityHOWE
StateTX
Zip75459-4537
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSOUTHERN HEIGHTS ADDN, BLOCK 3, LOT 3
Legal SubdivisionSOUTHERN HEIGHTS ADDN
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionGRAYSON TX
Township / Civil DivisionEAST GRAYSON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3027
Census Tract1801

Owner

Source: Grayson County records, as of August 14, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address712 RICKETTS ST, HOWE, TX 75459-4537
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 26, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201622963
Deed Book / Page5896 / 484
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionGRAYSON TX
Property Address712 RICKETTS ST, HOWE, TX 75459-4537
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 3, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address712 RICKETTS ST, HOWE, TX 75459-4537

Mortgage

Document Number0000024620
DateSep 15, 2023
Instrument2023-24620
Lender
NameFREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP
TypeSubprime Lender
AddressBOCA RATON, FL 33431
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term278 Months
DueNov 1, 2046

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Grayson County assessment roll, as of August 11, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyGrayson County
MunicipalityHowe Town
Unified School DistrictHowe Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$977.00 (-10.04%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$160,877 (-13.39%)$162,981 (-12.25%) Land $65,125 Building $97,856
2024$1,086.00 (-48.97%)
2023$185,740 Land $66,500 Building $119,240$185,740 Land $66,500 Building $119,240
2022$2,128.00

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 13, 2026 · 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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2007–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 5
Most Recent ClaimJun 2025 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 63% of the US · lower than 88% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.04% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemCITY OF HOWE
serves 4,548 people · EPA ID TX0910013
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting18
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 173 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
ElektraFi
Fixed Wireless
400 / 60
TekWav
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Hotwire Communications, Nextlink, Verizon.

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