Shelby County property record for 800 Co Rd 4243, Tenaha, TX 75974
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 2,064 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 27.4 acres (1,197,247 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $216,600 (Sep 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $2,115 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R16655 |
| Primary APN | R16655 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,064 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,208 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,064 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 1,197,247 sqft (27.4 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 576 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 288 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Account Number | 10-0273-0000-0006-00 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 800 COUNTY ROAD 4243 |
| City | TENAHA |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75974-2572 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | 0273 HOWELL NELSON SUR BLK 0 TR 6 27.485 ACRES FRMLY VETERANS LAND BORD/LINWOOD BRANNON JR - 800 CR 4243 |
| Legal Subdivision | HOWELL NELSON |
| Legal Tract | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TX |
| Township / Civil Division | TIMPSON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1092 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
800 Co Rd 4243, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2021.
Source: Shelby County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 800 COUNTY ROAD 4243, TENAHA, TX 75974-2572 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 24, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 24, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20213578 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 23, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2021003578 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TX |
| Recording Date | Sep 24, 2021 |
| Property Address | 800 COUNTY ROAD 4243, TENAHA, TX 75974-2572 |
| Document Number | 2021003578 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021003578 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 23, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 800 COUNTY ROAD 4243, TENAHA, TX 75974-2572 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1917 DUBLIN DR, DEER PARK, TX 77536-4087 |
| Document Number | 2021003579 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 24, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021003579 |
| Name | CAROLYN HERRING |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | Sep 23, 2022 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 800 Co Rd 4243 was $2,115 with exemptions applied, up 347.1% from the year before.
Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of February 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Shelby County |
| Unified School District | Timpson Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,115.00 (+347.15%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $131,835 (-1.65%) | $295,540 (-7.68%) Land $159,930 Building $135,610 |
| 2025 | $473.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption Additional exemption filed | $134,050 | $320,130 Land $187,480 Building $132,650 |
| 2023 | $256,890 Land $146,000 Building $110,890 | ||
| 2022 | $792.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 800 Co Rd 4243 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 800 Co Rd 4243 is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 85% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% 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 | BUENA VISTA WSC serves 647 people · EPA ID TX2100032 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Feb 2020 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 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 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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