785 E Independence St, Giddings, TX 78942 Property Records

Lee County property record for 785 E Independence St, Giddings, TX 78942

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details10 ba · 5,344 sqft · built 2013
Lot Size0.66 acres (28,750 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$14,562 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2024 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN24025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN24025

Interior

Full Baths10 Baths
Units20 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area5,344 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area5,344 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2013
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2013
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area28,750 sqft (0.66 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 250 ft wide
Garage Area6,300 sqft
PorchSlab
Porch Area144 sqft
Total Buildings6 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address785 E INDEPENDENCE ST
CityGIDDINGS
StateTX
Zip78942-1546
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal DescriptionOT GIDDINGS, BLOCK 235, LOT 1 THRU 5
Legal SubdivisionOT GIDDINGS
Legal Block235
Legal Lot Number1-5
JurisdictionLEE TX
Township / Civil DivisionGIDDINGS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3042
Census Tract400

Owner

Source: Lee County records, as of July 14, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address26 CHEROKEE RD, EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816-5031
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 10, 2024
Deed SaleOct 10, 2024
Prior SaleMar 6, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20243246
Deed Book / Page1372 / 728
Prior Transfer DateFeb 2, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc001038/001
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2024: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionLEE TX
Recording DateOct 10, 2024
Property Address785 W INDEPENDENCE ST, GIDDINGS, TX 78942-1741
Document Number001372/728
Book / Page1372 / 728
Map ReferenceSL 1-A&1-B
Instrument DateSep 2, 2024
Instrument2024-03246
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 13, 2026
Title CompanySTEWART TITLE COMPANY (BA), STEWART TITLE COMPANY AUSTIN

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 431, LIBERTY HILL, TX 78642-0431

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address26 CHEROKEE RD, EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816-5031

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lee County assessment roll, as of May 26, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyLee County
MunicipalityGiddings City
Unified School DistrictGiddings Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$14,562.00 (-4.28%)$751,800 (-) Land $89,130 Building $662,670$751,800 (-) Land $89,130 Building $662,670
2024$15,213.00
2023$751,800 Land $57,790 Building $694,010$751,800 Land $57,790 Building $694,010

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 16, 2014 · 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 Policies5 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach

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 GIDDINGS
serves 7,878 people · EPA ID TX1440001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 398 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Tristate Wi-Fi by Wi-Fiber
Fiber · Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 1,000
Sparklight
Cable
1,000 / 50
Rural Telecommunications of America
Fixed Wireless
300 / 150
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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