720 N Taylor St, Gainesville, TX 76240 Property Records

Cooke County property record for 720 N Taylor St, Gainesville, TX 76240

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 944 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size0.265 acres (11,552 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$2,708 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Second Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN2300-152-00004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN2300-152-00004
Alternative APN
  • 7592

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area944 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,216 sqft
1st Floor Area944 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1988
Exterior MaterialSiding
Foundation TypePier/Post & Beam
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area11,552 sqft (0.265 acres)
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area230 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area230 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area42 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number2300-152-00004
Street Address720 N TAYLOR ST
CityGAINESVILLE
StateTX
Zip76240-3428
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionGAINESVILLE ADDN; BLOCK 152; TR 4
Legal SubdivisionGAINESVILLE ADDN
Legal Tract4
Legal Block152
JurisdictionCOOKE TX
Township / Civil DivisionGAINESVILLE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract500

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address720 N TAYLOR ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-3428
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionCOOKE TX
Recording DateSep 2, 2021
Property Address720 N TAYLOR ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-3428
Document Number002446/156
Book / Page2446 / 156
Instrument DateSep 1, 2021
Instrument7528
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2022
Title CompanyHOWETH TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 505, DECATUR, TX 76234-0505

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address720 N TAYLOR ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-3428

Mortgage

Document Number0000007529
DateSep 2, 2021
Instrument7529
Lender
NameKARL KLEMENT PROPERTIES INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueSep 1, 2036

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$2,708.00 (+69.57%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$129,423 (+1%)$159,678 (-) Land $44,195 Building $115,483
2025$1,597.00 (+0.44%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$117,657 (+21%) Land $44,195 Building $115,483$159,678 (+15.28%) Land $44,195 Building $115,483
2024$1,590.00 (-30.08%)
2023$97,237 Land $40,194 Building $98,325$138,519 Land $40,194 Building $98,325
2022$2,274.00

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 Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims103 (1981–2009)
Claims Outside the SFHA6 of 103
Most Recent ClaimMay 2009 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Jun 2007 · 30 claims
  • Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding, May 1990 · 38 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
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 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 562 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.

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