Ellis County property record for 8237 FM 879, Palmer, TX 75152 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
| Square Footage | 1,860 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 2 acres |
| Garage | Detached, 1,092 sqft |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Tax Bill | $801.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | R178869 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,860 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,236 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,290 sqft 1st Floor |
| 2nd Floor | 570 sqft 2nd Floor |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Interior Structure | Wallboard/Drywall Interior Structure |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Exterior |
| Construction Type | Wood Construction |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 5 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Garage Area | 1,092 sqft Garage |
| Deck Area | 364 sqft Deck |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 376 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Street Address | 8237 FM 879 |
|---|---|
| City | PALMER |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75152-9123 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 3 21 R PENA Q-H 2 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | R-PENA |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Minor Civil Division | ENNIS |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3022 |
| Census Tract | 61700 |
Source: Ellis County records · APN R178869
Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8237 FM 879, PALMER, TX 75152-9123 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Ellis County records · Assessment roll updated August 19, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis County |
| Unified School District | Palmer Independent School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $301,739 (+1%) | $370,255 (+3.9%) Land $175,000 Building $195,255 | |
| 2025 | $801.00 (+3.22%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $274,308 (-19.33%) | $356,365 (+4.8%) Land $160,000 Building $196,365 |
| 2024 | $776.00 (+17.04%) | ||
| 2023 | $663.00 (-63.79%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $340,052 Land $140,000 Building $200,052 | $340,052 Land $140,000 Building $200,052 |
| 2018 | $1,831.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Ellis County (48139C), updated October 9, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 65% of the US · above 52% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 495 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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