Kaufman County property record for 8537 Co Rd 159, Kaufman, TX 75142 · Last verified November 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
| Square Footage | 1,635 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Garage | Detached, 240 sqft |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Tax Bill | $4,908.00 (2024) |
| Primary APN | R3385 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,635 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,145 sqft 1st Floor |
| 2nd Floor | 490 sqft 2nd Floor |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Exterior |
| Foundation Type | Concrete Foundation |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 217,800 sqft (5 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft Garage |
| Outdoor Kitchen Or Brick BBQ | Outdoor Kitchen or Brick BBQ |
| Storage Building | 144 sqft Storage Building |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Account Number | R3385 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 99008000000148000300 |
| Street Address | 8537 COUNTY ROAD 159 |
| City | KAUFMAN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75142-8713 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | JUAN C CORTEZ, TRACT 148.00; 5.0 ACRES, LINK W\3401 LINK W\3401 |
| Legal Subdivision | JUAN C CORTEZ |
| Legal Tract | 148.00 |
| Jurisdiction | KAUFMAN TX |
| Minor Civil Division | KAUFMAN |
| Census Blockgroup | 4 |
| Census Block | 4011 |
| Census Tract | 51202 |
Source: Kaufman County records · APN R3385
Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8537 COUNTY ROAD 159, KAUFMAN, TX 75142-8713 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 13, 2017 |
| Deed Sale | Mar 13, 2017 |
| Deed Doc Number | 2017-0005241 |
| Deed Book / Page | 5284 / 284 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Kaufman County records · Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Kaufman County |
| Municipality | Oak Grove Town |
| Unified School District | Kaufman 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 | $362,386 (-1.19%) Land $157,874 Building $224,511 | $382,385 (+4.27%) Land $157,874 Building $224,511 | |
| 2024 | $4,908.00 (+23.01%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,990.00 (-13.45%) Homeowner's exemption | $366,733 Land $151,299 Building $215,434 | $366,733 Land $151,299 Building $215,434 |
| 2022 | $4,610.00 |
8537 Co Rd 159 is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Kaufman County (48257C), updated October 8, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Moderate 62nd percentile of exposed land nationally · 45th in Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Moderate — about 1 in 709 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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