Shelby County property record for 8838 State Hwy 7 E, Joaquin, TX 75954
| Property Type | Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 ba · 2,524 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 10 acres (435,600 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,038 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R13972 |
| Primary APN | R13972 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 4 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,524 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 10,184 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,524 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 435,600 sqft (10 acres) |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 440 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Account Number | 05-0637-0020-0019-10 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8838 STATE HIGHWAY 7 E |
| City | JOAQUIN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75954-3971 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | A- 0637 SMITH JOHN SUR BLK 20 TR 19.10 10.0 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | SMITH JOHN |
| Legal Tract | 19 |
| Legal Block | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TX |
| Township / Civil Division | TENAHA-JOAQUIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2032 |
| Census Tract | 950100 |
8838 State Hwy 7 E, a rural home, is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Shelby County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8838 STATE HIGHWAY 7 E, JOAQUIN, TX 75954-3971 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8838 State Hwy 7 E was $5,038 with a homeowner's exemption, up 127.7% from the year before.
Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of February 9, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Shelby County |
| Unified School District | Joaquin Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,038.00 (+127.65%) Homeowner's exemption | $298,122 (-7.97%) | $363,720 (+12.28%) Land $58,600 Building $305,120 |
| 2025 | $2,213.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed | $323,930 Land $59,570 Building $264,360 | $323,930 Land $59,570 Building $264,360 |
| 2023 | $299,850 Land $52,990 Building $246,860 | ||
| 2022 | $3,301.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8838 State Hwy 7 E in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · 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 | 5 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 8838 State Hwy 7 E is moderate, ranking above 47% of the US, with a 0.09% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 47% of the US · lower than 79% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.09% 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 | PAXTON WSC serves 908 people · EPA ID TX2100012 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jan 2025 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 Coliform corrective action Sep 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 17 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 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| Windstream DSL | 10 / 1 |
4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported
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