7729 FM 678, Gainesville, TX 76240 Property Records

Cooke County property record for 7729 FM 678, Gainesville, TX 76240

Property Summary

Property TypeRural Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,824 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size1 acres (43,560 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$3,010 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0109-002-00000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0109-002-00000
Alternative APN
  • 15209

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area2,824 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,437 sqft
1st Floor Area2,824 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area43,560 sqft (1 acres)
PorchSlab
Porch Area564 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account Number0109-002-00000
Street Address7729 FM 678
CityGAINESVILLE
StateTX
Zip76240-0615
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal DescriptionBANNING J 0109 ACRES 1.0
Legal SubdivisionBANNING J
JurisdictionCOOKE TX
Township / Civil DivisionCALLISBURG
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Nelson Farmstead
listed 2007 · 6 contributing resources · NRIS 07000270

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

7729 FM 678, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2025.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address7729 FM 678, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-0615
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 10, 2025
Deed SaleOct 10, 2025
Prior SaleOct 10, 2025
Deed Document Number20257218
Deed Book / Page2739 / 499
Prior Transfer DateOct 6, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc0000007217
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 7729 FM 678 was $3,010 with exemptions applied, up 316.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyCooke County
Unified School DistrictCallisburg Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,010.00 (+316.9%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$217,385 (+9.95%) Land $29,134 Building $188,251$217,385 (+0.99%) Land $29,134 Building $188,251
2025$722.00 (+0.98%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$197,716$215,251 Land $27,000 Building $188,251
2024$715.00
2023$163,402$221,050 Land $22,000 Building $199,050
2022$1,560.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 7729 FM 678 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1990–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA4 of 4
Most Recent ClaimNov 2011 · 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

Wildfire risk around 7729 FM 678 is high, ranking above 77% of the US, with a 0.4% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 77% of the US · above 70% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.4% 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 SystemWOODBINE SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT
serves 8,151 people · EPA ID TX0490018
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionMar 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 8 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
ElektraFi
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
Rise Broadband
Fixed Wireless
50 / 10

May also be available: Element8, Nextlink.

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