Upshur County property record for 8299 Giraffe Rd, Gilmer, TX 75644
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 8,110 sqft · built 2008 |
| Lot Size | 4.59 acres (200,028 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $65,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $7,025 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Mortgage Feb 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 416U-S05-000-010-2 |
| Primary APN | 416U-S05-000-010-2 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 8,110 sqft Living Area |
|---|---|
| 1st Floor Area | 1,974 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2008 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2008 |
| Exterior Material | Logs |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 200,028 sqft (4.59 acres) |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 416U-S05-000-010-2 |
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| Street Address | 8299 GIRAFFE RD |
| City | GILMER |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75644-4271 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | ABS A416 REED, DAVID R,TRACT 10-2, 4.592 ACRES & CABIN |
| Legal Subdivision | DAVID R SURVEY A-416 |
| Legal Tract | 2-10 |
| Jurisdiction | UPSHUR TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BETTIE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3047 |
| Census Tract | 950200 |
Source: Upshur County records · APN 416U-S05-000-010-2
Assessment roll updated December 26, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8299 GIRAFFE RD, GILMER, TX 75644-4271 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 04, 2021 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage REGIONS BANK |
| Feb 12, 2020 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage AUSTIN BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 25, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 25, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 04, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20218432 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | UPSHUR TX |
| Recording Date | May 04, 2021 |
| Property Address | 8299 GIRAFFE RD, GILMER, TX 75644-4271 |
| Document Number | 202103365 |
| Instrument Date | May 03, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202103365 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2021 |
| Title Company | CTC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 13182 FM 852, 13182, GILMER, TX 75644-4209 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5826 KING TRL, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414-6317 |
| Document Number | 202103366 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 04, 2021 |
| Instrument | 202103366 |
| Name | REGIONS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
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| Jurisdiction | UPSHUR TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 12, 2020 |
| Property Address | 8299 GIRAFFE RD, GILMER, TX 75644-4271 |
| Document Number | 202000913 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202000913 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8299 GRATTE RD, 8299, GILMER, TX 75644 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 13182 FM 852, GILMER, TX 75644-4209 |
| Document Number | 202000914 |
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| Date | Feb 12, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202000914 |
| Name | AUSTIN BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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Source: Upshur County records · Assessment roll updated December 26, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Upshur County |
| Unified School District | Harmony 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,025.00 (-1.98%) Homeowner's exemption | $624,660 (+24.31%) Land $81,320 Building $543,340 | $624,660 (+8.75%) Land $81,320 Building $543,340 |
| 2023 | $502,490 | $574,420 Land $83,080 Building $491,340 | |
| 2022 | $7,167.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 19, 2010 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1979) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1979 · rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 61% of the US · above 45% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Etex Telephone Cooperative Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
Based on FCC filings for 4 locations within half a mile of this property.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | SHARON WSC serves 9,111 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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