7938 FM 317, Athens, TX 75752 Property Records

Henderson County property record for 7938 FM 317, Athens, TX 75752

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	2,273 sqft · built 2021
Lot Size	14.5 acres (634,234 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$6,560 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Mortgage Dec 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0396-0170-0A00-10`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0396-0170-0A00-10`
Alternative APNs	`R000135647` `315217`

Interior

Building Area	2,273 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2021
Effective Year Built	Effective 2022
Lot Area	634,234 sqft (14.5 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	937 sqft
Parking Spaces	4 Parking Spaces
Porch	Covered Porch

Location & Zoning

Account Number	R000135647
Street Address	7938 FM 317
City	ATHENS
State	TX
Zip	75752-6081
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	TR 17A AB 396 N B JOHNSON SUR, TR 17A, 4B & 0.16AC
Legal Subdivision	AB 0396 N B JOHNSON SUR
Legal Tract	17A
Jurisdiction	HENDERSON TX
Township / Civil Division	ATHENS
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	950303

Owner

7938 FM 317, a rural home, is owned by an individual who acquired it in December 2019.

Source: Henderson County records, as of April 1, 2024

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Co-owner	Co-owner on File
Mailing Address	7938 FM 317, ATHENS, TX 75752-6081
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 14, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage COMMERCIAL BANK OF TEXAS NA
Dec 30, 2019	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage COMMERCIAL BANK OF TEXAS NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 30, 2019
Deed Sale	Dec 30, 2019
Deed Document Number	2019-00017985
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

April 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	HENDERSON TX
Property Address	7938 FM 317, ATHENS, TX 75752-6081
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 21, 2023
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, ATTORNEYS TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	202200007017
Date	Apr 14, 2022
Instrument	2022-00007017

Lender

Name	COMMERCIAL BANK OF TEXAS NA
Type	Bank
Address	NACOGDOCHES, TX 75961

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	May 1, 2042

December 2019: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	HENDERSON TX
Recording Date	Dec 30, 2019
Property Address	7938 FM 317, ATHENS, TX 75752-6081
Document Number	201900017985
Instrument Date	Dec 30, 2019
Instrument	2019-00017985
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 21, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY'S TITLE, ATTORNEYS TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1800 HUGHES LANDING BLVD # BLVD500, BLVD500, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380-1682

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1715 W US HIGHWAY 79, BUFFALO, TX 75831-3450

Mortgage

Document Number	201900017986
Date	Dec 30, 2019
Instrument	2019-00017986

Lender

Name	COMMERCIAL BANK OF TEXAS NA
Type	Bank
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Henderson County assessment roll, as of July 25, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Henderson County
Unified School District	Brownsboro Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2023	$6,560.00 (-27.85%) Homeowner's exemption	$689,056	$698,780 Land $117,121 Building $581,659
2022	$9,092.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 7938 FM 317 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 5, 2010 · 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	8 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

Wildfire risk around 7938 FM 317 is moderate, ranking above 55% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 55% of the US · lower than 66% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	Direct 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 System	BETHEL ASH WSC LAKE PLANT serves 831 people · EPA ID TX1070258
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Cable	940 / 35

May also be available: Spectrum, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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