9879 FM 139, Joaquin, TX 75954 Property Records

Shelby County property record for 9879 FM 139, Joaquin, TX 75954

Property Summary

Property Type	Farm - Irrigated or Dry
Details	4 ba · 1,772 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size	20.6 acres (898,861 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$968 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Transfer Oct 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`R18709`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R18709`
Alternative APN	`1400970000001600`

Interior

Full Baths	4 Baths
Building Area	1,772 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,772 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1989
Effective Year Built	Effective 1989
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	898,861 sqft (20.6 acres)
Garage Area	484 sqft
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	128 sqft
Patio Area	1,068 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number	14-0097-0000-0016-00
Street Address	9879 FM 139
City	JOAQUIN
State	TX
Zip	75954-5663
Property Category	Agriculture or Farming
Property Type	Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Irrigated or Dry
Legal Description	0097 CASTLEBERRY AARON SUR BLK 0 TR 16 20.6350 ACRES
Legal Subdivision	CASTLEBERRY AARON
Legal Tract	16
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TX
Township / Civil Division	TENAHA-JOAQUIN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	950100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	9789 FM 139, JOAQUIN, TX 75954-1323
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 28, 2020	Gift Deed, Transfer
Oct 15, 2018	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GMFS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 16, 2023
Deed Sale	Oct 16, 2023
Prior Sale	Jun 2, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20234046
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 23, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc	2020003880
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2020: Gift Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Gift Deed
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TX
Recording Date	Dec 28, 2020
Property Address	9879 FM 139, JOAQUIN, TX 75954-5663
Document Number	2020003880
Instrument Date	Dec 23, 2020
Instrument	2020003880
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 20, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	11926 FM 2694, 11926, SHELBYVILLE, TX 75973-2781

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9789 FM 139, JOAQUIN, TX 75954

October 2018: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	SHELBY TX
Recording Date	Oct 15, 2018
Property Address	9879 FM 139, JOAQUIN, TX 75954-5663
Document Number	2018003362
Instrument Date	Oct 11, 2018
Instrument	2018003362
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 20, 2021
Title Company	SHELBY COUNTY TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	889 FM 2427, SHELBYVILLE, TX 75973-3727

Mortgage

Document Number	2018003363
Date	Oct 15, 2018
Instrument	2018003363

Lender

Name	GMFS LLC
Type	Subprime Lender
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$968.00 (+14.15%)	$57,270 (-65.8%)	$163,140 (-2.58%) Land $119,010 Building $44,130
2025	$848.00 (-22.84%) Additional exemption filed	$167,460 (-7.31%) Land $125,410 Building $42,050	$167,460 (-7.31%) Land $125,410 Building $42,050
2023		$180,660 Land $111,560 Building $69,100	$180,660 Land $111,560 Building $69,100
2022	$1,099.00

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

Flood

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 90% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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	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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

Cell Coverage

5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)

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