885 Co Rd 4243, Tenaha, TX 75974 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 885 Co Rd 4243, Tenaha, TX 75974

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	3 ba · 1,656 sqft · built 1995
Lot Size	13.3 acres (583,530 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$133,000 (Aug 2025)
Tax Bill	$3,550 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2017 Mortgage Mar 2011 Mortgage + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R16652`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R16652`
Alternative APN	`1002730000000500`

Interior

Full Baths	3 Baths
Building Area	1,656 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,694 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,656 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1995
Effective Year Built	Effective 1995
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	583,530 sqft (13.3 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	576 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	576 sqft
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	462 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	10-0273-0000-0005-00
Street Address	885 COUNTY ROAD 4243
City	TENAHA
State	TX
Zip	75974-2549
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	A- 0273 HOWELL NELSON SUR BLK 0 TR 5 13.396 ACRES FRMLY RICHARD DUPRE' - 885 CR 4243
Legal Subdivision	HOWELL NELSON
Legal Tract	5
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TX
Township / Civil Division	TIMPSON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1092
Census Tract	950200

Owner

885 Co Rd 4243, a rural home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2025.

Source: Shelby County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	885 COUNTY ROAD 4243, TENAHA, TX 75974-2549
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 20, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage SABINE STATE BANK & TRUST CO
Mar 7, 2011	Deed of Trust, Mortgage FIRST FINANCIAL BANK
Oct 12, 2011	Deed of Trust, Mortgage FIRST FINANCIAL BANK
Oct 25, 2016	Deed of Trust, Mortgage SABINE STATE BANK & TRUST CO
Aug 7, 2025	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 10, 2020	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Seller Carry-Back JEFFREY M MCDANIEL ETUX

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 7, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 7, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 10, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20252974
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TX
Property Address	885 COUNTY ROAD 4243, TENAHA, TX 75974-2549
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 19, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2017003193
Date	Sep 20, 2017
Instrument	2017003193

Lender

Name	SABINE STATE BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank
Address	CENTER, TX 75935

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	36 Months
Due	Sep 25, 2020

March 2011: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TX
Property Address	885 COUNTY ROAD 4243, TENAHA, TX 75974-2549
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 19, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2011001766
Date	Mar 7, 2011
Instrument	2011001766

Lender

Name	FIRST FINANCIAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	EL DORADO, AR 71731

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	12 Months
Due	Mar 4, 2012

October 2011: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TX
Property Address	885 COUNTY ROAD 4243, TENAHA, TX 75974-2549
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 19, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2011008387
Date	Oct 12, 2011
Instrument	2011008387

Lender

Name	FIRST FINANCIAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	EL DORADO, AR 71731

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Oct 12, 2026

October 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TX
Property Address	885 COUNTY ROAD 4243, TENAHA, TX 75974-2549
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 19, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2016003514
Date	Oct 25, 2016
Instrument	2016003514

Lender

Name	SABINE STATE BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank
Address	CENTER, TX 75935

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	7 Months
Due	May 25, 2017

August 2025: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TX
Recording Date	Aug 7, 2025
Property Address	885 COUNTY ROAD 4243, TENAHA, TX 75974-2549
Document Number	2025002974
Instrument Date	Aug 5, 2025
Instrument	2025002974
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 19, 2026
Title Company	COMMUNITY TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	103 JOHN C ROGERS DR, CENTER, TX 75935-4035

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	885 COUNTY ROAD 4243, TENAHA, TX 75974-2549

Mortgage

Document Number	2025002975
Date	Aug 7, 2025
Instrument	2025002975

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CLEVELAND, OH 44114
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2055

March 2020: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TX
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2020
Property Address	885 COUNTY ROAD 4243, TENAHA, TX 75974-2549
Document Number	2020000703
Map Reference	VOL 748 PG 98
Instrument Date	Mar 10, 2020
Instrument	2020000703
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2025

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	670 COUNTY ROAD 1440, CENTER, TX 75935-7928

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	885 COUNTY ROAD 4243, TENAHA, TX 75974-2549

Mortgage

Document Number	2020000704
Date	Mar 10, 2020
Instrument	2020000704

Lender

Name	JEFFREY M MCDANIEL ETUX
Type	Seller
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Seller Carry-Back
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	238 Months
Due	Jan 15, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 885 Co Rd 4243 was $3,550 with a homeowner's exemption, up 312.8% from the year before.

Source: Shelby County assessment roll, as of February 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Shelby County
Unified School District	Timpson Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$3,550.00 (+312.79%) Homeowner's exemption	$221,320 (+15.22%)	$306,910 (+4.11%) Land $98,980 Building $207,930
2025	$860.00 Homeowner's exemption Additional exemption filed	$192,080	$294,800 (+29.02%) Land $103,150 Building $191,650
2024			$228,490 (+3.76%) Land $78,230 Building $150,260
2023			$220,210 Land $78,230 Building $141,980
2022	$1,507.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 885 Co Rd 4243 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 885 Co Rd 4243 is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 42% of the US · lower than 84% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	BUENA VISTA WSC serves 647 people · EPA ID TX2100032
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Total trihalomethanes resolved · Jul 2025
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 Sanitary survey deficiency not corrected Feb 2020
Monitoring and Reporting	8 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 7 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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