San Patricio County property record for 8261 FM 893, Taft, TX 78390
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,289 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 1 acres (43,560 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,921 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1314-0078-0000-005 |
| Primary APN | 1314-0078-0000-005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 3,289 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,064 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,289 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 43,560 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 775 sqft |
| Driveway | Driveway |
| Driveway Area | 1,800 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 535 sqft |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Patio Area | 192 sqft |
| Storage Building | 70 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Street Address | 8261 FM 893 |
|---|---|
| City | TAFT |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 78390 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | GEO H PAUL SUBD CFP CO, SW 1/4 SEC 78 (1 ACRES) |
| Legal Subdivision | GEO H PAUL SUBD CFP CO |
| Legal Block | 78 |
| Jurisdiction | SAN PATRICIO TX |
| Township / Civil Division | PORTLAND-GREGORY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2080 |
| Census Tract | 10700 |
8261 FM 893, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2011.
Source: San Patricio County records, as of August 28, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 964, TAFT, TX 78390-0964 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 6, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000608468 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8261 FM 893 was $1,921 with exemptions applied, down 17% from the year before.
Source: San Patricio County assessment roll, as of August 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | San Patricio County |
| Unified School District | Taft Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $213,549 (-4.77%) Land $39,639 Building $173,910 | $213,549 (-4.77%) Land $39,639 Building $173,910 | |
| 2025 | $1,921.00 (-16.98%) Homeowner's exemption | $224,243 (+1.03%) Land $39,464 Building $184,779 | $224,243 (+1.03%) Land $39,464 Building $184,779 |
| 2024 | $2,314.00 Homeowner's exemption | $221,946 (-9.87%) Land $27,508 Building $194,438 | $221,946 (-9.87%) Land $27,508 Building $194,438 |
| 2023 | $246,251 Land $27,508 Building $218,743 | $246,251 Land $27,508 Building $218,743 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8261 FM 893 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 52 flood claims nearby since 1979.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 14, 2022 · 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 92 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 92 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 52 (1979–2021) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 48 of 52 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2021 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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 8261 FM 893 is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 90% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 3 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Gtek Communications Fixed Wireless | 200 / 20 |
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