Henderson County property record for 8489 FM 2494, Athens, TX 75751
| Property Type | Farm - Irrigated or Dry |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,840 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.999 acres (43,543 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,184 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2026 Sale Aug 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0694-0520-0A00-20 |
| Primary APN | 0694-0520-0A00-20 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,840 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,440 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 43,543 sqft (0.999 acres) |
| Porch | Enclosed Glass Porch |
| Porch Area | 792 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 225630 |
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| Street Address | 8489 FM 2494 |
| City | ATHENS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75751-8369 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Irrigated or Dry |
| Legal Description | TR 52A AB 694 S SYLVESTER SUR, TR 52A |
| Legal Subdivision | S SYLVESTER SUR |
| Legal Tract | 52A |
| Jurisdiction | HENDERSON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | ATHENS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2037 |
| Census Tract | 950400 |
8489 FM 2494, an agricultural property, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2026.
Source: Henderson County records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1907 ROBBINS RD, ATHENS, TX 75751-6406 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Aug 8, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TEXAS TRUST CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000004516 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HENDERSON TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 8489 FM 2494, ATHENS, TX 75751-8369 |
| Document Number | 0000004516 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20264516 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 1907 ROBBINS RD, ATHENS, TX 75751-6406 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | HENDERSON TX |
| Property Address | 8489 FM 2494, ATHENS, TX 75751-8369 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 26, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 202200014916 |
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| Date | Aug 8, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00014916 |
| Name | TEXAS TRUST CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | MANSFIELD, TX 76063 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2037 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8489 FM 2494 was $1,184 with exemptions applied, down 41.2% from the year before.
Source: Henderson County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Henderson County |
| Unified School District | Cross Roads Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,184.00 (-41.15%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $291,052 | $379,227 Land $15,830 Building $363,397 |
| 2024 | $2,012.00 (+51.73%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,326.00 (-36.95%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $173,630 Land $10,213 Building $270,945 | $281,158 Land $10,213 Building $270,945 |
| 2022 | $2,103.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8489 FM 2494 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 5, 2010 · 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 |
| 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 8489 FM 2494 is moderate, ranking above 56% 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 56% of the US · lower than 63% 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 | CRESCENT HEIGHTS WSC serves 2,379 people · EPA ID TX1070016 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 5 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 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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