Freestone County property record for 839 FM 1848, Buffalo, TX 75831
| Property Type | General Agricultural/Rural |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,225 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 237 acres (10,357,697 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $568,400 (Apr 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $3,498 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone A (high risk) |
| APN | 00537-00001-00000-000000 |
| Primary APN | 00537-00001-00000-000000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,225 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Lot Area | 10,357,697 sqft (237 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 552 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 552 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 474 sqft |
| Account Number | 15629 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 839 FM 1848 |
| City | BUFFALO |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75831-6847 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural |
| Local Zoning Code | AA3 |
| Legal Description | J M RANKIN A-537 |
| Legal Subdivision | J M RANKIN SURVEY A 537 |
| Jurisdiction | FREESTONE TX |
| Township / Civil Division | BUTLER |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1083 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
839 FM 1848, an agricultural property, is held in a trust since April 2006.
Source: Freestone County records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3637 MEADOW LAKE LN, HOUSTON, TX 77027-4110 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 12, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 12, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20062401 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1357 / 85 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 839 FM 1848 was $3,498, down 8.5% from the year before.
Source: Freestone County assessment roll, as of December 22, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Freestone County |
| Unified School District | Buffalo Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,498.00 (-8.55%) | $242,251 Land $32,484 Building $209,767 | $1,163,387 (+9.52%) Land $953,620 Building $209,767 |
| 2025 | $3,825.00 | $1,062,296 Land $828,786 Building $233,510 | |
| 2023 | $1,098,055 Land $828,786 Building $269,269 | ||
| 2022 | $3,704.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 839 FM 1848 in Zone A, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone A high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Not determined for this zone |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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 risk around 839 FM 1848 is moderate, ranking above 57% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 57% of the US · lower than 61% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 | FLO COMMUNITY WSC serves 5,256 people · EPA ID TX1450015 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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, as of December 31, 2025
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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