Cooke County property record for 738 Cole St, Gainesville, TX 76240
| Property Type | Ranch |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.71 acres (30,928 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 2685-006-00002 |
| Primary APN | 2685-006-00002 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 30,928 sqft (0.71 acres) |
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| Account Number | 2685-006-00002 |
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| Street Address | 738 COLE ST |
| City | GAINESVILLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76240-6114 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Ranch |
| Legal Description | RICE PARK; BLOCK 6; TR 2-EAST SIDE OF TRIPPET; ACRES .71 |
| Legal Subdivision | RICE PARK |
| Legal Tract | 2-EAST |
| Legal Block | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | COOKE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | GAINESVILLE |
| Census Block Group | 6 |
| Census Block | 6027 |
| Census Tract | 1100 |
738 Cole St, an agricultural property, is held in a trust since November 2025.
Source: Cooke County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2700 E BROADWAY ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-7521 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000008082 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 738 Cole St was $1.
Source: Cooke County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Cooke County |
| Municipality | Gainesville City |
| Unified School District | Gainesville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1.00 | $54 (-1.82%) | $11,581 (+0.48%) Land $11,581 |
| 2025 | $1.00 | $55 Land $55 | $11,526 Land $11,526 |
| 2024 | $1.00 | ||
| 2023 | $62 Land $62 | $9,265 Land $9,265 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 738 Cole St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 26, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 13 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 13 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 70 (1981–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 28 of 70 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2020 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 738 Cole St is moderate, ranking above 61% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 61% of the US · above 44% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | CITY OF GAINESVILLE serves 18,107 people · EPA ID TX0490001 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 121 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nortex Communications Company Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| ElektraFi Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Element8, Verizon.
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