Ellis County property record for 7743 FM 879, Palmer, TX 75152
| Property Type | Farm - Irrigated or Dry |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 3,373 sqft · built 2010 |
| Lot Size | 11.2 acres (490,791 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $389,000 (Nov 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $5,745 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R245290 |
| Primary APN | R245290 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,373 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,585 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2010 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 490,791 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 664 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 1 sqft |
|---|---|
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 124 sqft |
| Deck Area | 160 sqft |
| Patio Area | 616 sqft |
| Canopy | 560 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 7743 FM 879 |
|---|---|
| City | PALMER |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75152-9101 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Irrigated or Dry |
| Legal Description | 3 R PENA Q-H 11.267 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | R-PENA |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ENNIS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3021 |
| Census Tract | 61700 |
7743 FM 879, an agricultural property, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2016.
Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7743 FM 879, PALMER, TX 75152-9101 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 17, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 17, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 31, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201529416 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 30, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001808513 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 12, 2026 |
| Property Address | 7743 FM 879, PALMER, TX 75152-9101 |
| Document Number | 0002601233 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2601233 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7743 FM 879, PALMER, TX 75152-9101 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7743 FM 879, PALMER, TX 75152-9101 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 7743 FM 879 was $5,745 with a homeowner's exemption, down 9.2% from the year before.
Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis County |
| Unified School District | Palmer Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $490,208 (-3.44%) Land $26,248 Building $463,960 | $734,368 (-0.31%) Land $270,408 Building $463,960 | |
| 2025 | $5,745.00 (-9.21%) Homeowner's exemption | $507,685 Land $24,533 Building $483,152 | $736,660 Land $253,508 Building $483,152 |
| 2024 | $6,328.00 (+16.39%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,437.00 Homeowner's exemption | $469,606 | $721,856 Land $247,874 Building $473,982 |
| 2018 | $6,099.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 7743 FM 879 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
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 7743 FM 879 is moderate, ranking above 64% 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 64% of the US · above 51% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | EAST GARRETT WSC serves 1,710 people · EPA ID TX0700024 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from CITY OF ENNIS |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2022 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Wi-Five Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 50 / 10 |
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