Ellis County property record for 953 Hampel Rd, Palmer, TX 75152
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,502 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 5 acres (218,061 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $330,000 (Sep 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $5,945 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R204242 |
| Primary APN | R204242 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,502 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,475 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,238 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 264 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Exterior Material | Stone |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 218,061 sqft |
| Lot Dimensions | 723 ft deep x 245 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 575 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 1,398 sqft |
| Storage Building | 192 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 953 HAMPEL RD |
|---|---|
| City | PALMER |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75152-6040 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 3 CURTIS FARM ESTS PH I 5.006 AC |
| Legal Subdivision | CURTIS FARM ESTS PH I |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | FERRIS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2051 |
| Census Tract | 60105 |
953 Hampel Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2016.
Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 953 HAMPEL RD, PALMER, TX 75152-6040 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 20, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 20, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201625965 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 7, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000025965 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 953 Hampel Rd was $5,945 with a homeowner's exemption, up 0.7% from the year before.
Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis County |
| Unified School District | Palmer Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $573,939 (+1%) | $577,330 (+10.65%) Land $225,000 Building $352,330 | |
| 2025 | $5,945.00 (+0.75%) Homeowner's exemption | $521,763 Land $225,000 Building $296,763 | $521,763 Land $225,000 Building $296,763 |
| 2024 | $5,901.00 (+15.91%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,091.00 Homeowner's exemption | $525,276 Land $180,000 Building $345,276 | $525,276 Land $180,000 Building $345,276 |
| 2018 | $5,492.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 953 Hampel Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 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 953 Hampel Rd is moderate, ranking above 57% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 57% of the US · lower than 62% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | ROCKETT SUD serves 46,614 people · EPA ID TX0700033 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 4 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 9 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Wi-Five Broadband Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 100 |
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