Shelby County property record for 8855 FM 139, Joaquin, TX 75954
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 ba · 1,520 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 3 acres (130,680 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $95,000 (Aug 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $3,205 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R18700 |
| Primary APN | R18700 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,520 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,908 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,520 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 130,680 sqft (3 acres) |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 200 sqft |
| Heating System | HVAC |
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| Account Number | 14-0097-0000-0008-00 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 8855 FM 139 |
| City | JOAQUIN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75954-5659 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | A- 0097 CASTLEBERRY AARON SUR BLK 0 TR 8 3. ACRES FRMLY HELEN MITCHEL SOUTHERLAND- 8855 FM 139 |
| Legal Subdivision | CASTLEBERRY AARON |
| Legal Tract | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | SHELBY TX |
| Township / Civil Division | TENAHA-JOAQUIN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2040 |
| Census Tract | 950100 |
8855 FM 139 is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2013.
Source: Shelby County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8855 FM 139, JOAQUIN, TX 75954-5659 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20133629 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 8855 FM 139 was $3,205 with a homeowner's exemption, up 257.3% 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 | $3,205.00 (+257.3%) Homeowner's exemption | $189,670 (+9.76%) | $204,800 (+18.51%) Land $40,090 Building $164,710 |
| 2025 | $897.00 Homeowner's exemption | $172,810 Land $35,090 Building $137,720 | $172,810 Land $35,090 Building $137,720 |
| 2023 | $143,440 Land $20,810 Building $122,630 | $143,440 Land $20,810 Building $122,630 | |
| 2022 | $1,545.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8855 FM 139 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 8855 FM 139 is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 8 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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