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Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$71Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Edward McClintick• Joseph Walter Realty, LLC
Bought with Non-MLS Nonmls• Houston Association of REALTORS
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Rent
$2,761/mo
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Market trends in Wells, TX
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.0% MoM
Median sale price
$149K
$99 MoM
Avg. days on market
328d
1 days MoM
Recently sold homes
1
0 MoM
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Sale history for 72 W 1st St
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Jul 8, 2025
Sold
*
Public Records
Feb 5, 2025
Sold
*
Public Records
Jan 31, 2025
Sold
*
Public Records
Jan 31, 2025
Sold
*
HARMLS #62666360
Feb 18, 2025
Sold
$50K - $60K
Dec 2, 2024
Pending
—
Nov 12, 2024
Listed
$65,000
$44/sq ft
* Price is not available or MLS listing is off market.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$628 (−33.4%)
$3,600 + $31,650
$35,250
2025
$943 (−29.1%)
$3,600 + $49,290
$52,890
2024
$1,329 (+6.7%)
2023
$1,246 (−4.4%)
2022
$1,303 (+3.6%)
2021
$1,257 (+3.8%)
2020
$1,211 (−1.3%)
$3,600 + $47,120
$50,720
2019
$1,228 (+0.9%)
$3,600 + $47,120
$50,720
2018
$1,217 (−2.9%)
$3,600 + $43,640
$47,240
2017
$1,253 (+10.0%)
$3,600 + $41,950
$45,550
2016
$1,139 (+30.3%)
$3,600 + $41,950
$45,550
2015
$874 (−0.1%)
$3,260 + $38,150
$41,410
2014
$875
$3,260 + $34,670
$37,930
Tax history for 72 W 1st St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$628 (−33.4%)
$3,600 + $31,650
$35,250
2025
$943 (−29.1%)
$3,600 + $49,290
$52,890
2024
$1,329 (+6.7%)
2023
$1,246 (−4.4%)
2022
$1,303 (+3.6%)
2021
$1,257 (+3.8%)
2020
$1,211 (−1.3%)
$3,600 + $47,120
$50,720
2019
$1,228 (+0.9%)
$3,600 + $47,120
$50,720
2018
$1,217 (−2.9%)
$3,600 + $43,640
$47,240
2017
$1,253 (+10.0%)
$3,600 + $41,950
$45,550
2016
$1,139 (+30.3%)
$3,600 + $41,950
$45,550
2015
$874 (−0.1%)
$3,260 + $38,150
$41,410
2014
$875
$3,260 + $34,670
$37,930
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,484
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cherokee County
APN
000228180000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 28, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage
# of Carport Spaces: 1
Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Interior Features
Room Count: 6
Heating & Cooling Information
Heating System: Other Heating
Cooling System: Other Cooling
Room 1 Information
Dimensions: 12 x 12
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 2 Information
Dimensions: 10 x 10
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 3 Information
Dimensions: 10 x 10
Room Type: Bedroom
Location: 1st Floor
Room 4 Information
Dimensions: 14 x 15
Room Type: Kitchen
Location: 1st Floor
Room 5 Information
Dimensions: 15 x 15
Room Type: Living Room
Location: 1st Floor
Room 6 Information
Dimensions: 8 x 7
Room Type: Bath
Location: 1st Floor
Exterior
Building Information
Siding: Unknown
Roof: Composition
Foundation: Slab
Water & Sewer Information
Other Water/Sewer
Property Information
Exemptions: Homestead,,,,Senior,
Lot Information
Section Num: 0
Legal Lot Description: LOT 15 BLK 49 & 16 WELLS
Lot Description: Cleared
Financial
Tax Information
Tax ID #: 000228180000
Tax Amount: $1,370
Tax Year: 2024
Total Tax Rate (%): 1.8452
Financial Information
Financing Available: Cash Sale, Conventional
Location
School Information
School District: 1018 - Wells
School Elementary: WELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (WELLS)
School Middle: WELLS HIGH SCHOOL
School High: WELLS HIGH SCHOOL
Location Information
Area: Cherokee County
Directions: Merge onto US-59 N. Stay on US-59 N for approximately 47 miles. Take exit 178A for US-69 N/US-59 N toward Nacogdoches. Continue on US-59 N for about 17 miles. Take exit 141 toward Wells-State Hwy 69. Continue on S 1st St. left on S 2nd St (You?ll reach 72 S 2nd St after a short distan
MLS Map Page and Grid: 1
Community Information
No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,484
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: Cherokee County
APN: 000228180000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 28, 2026
Other
Miscellaneous Information
Is IDX Opt In
Listing Information
Exclusive Agency to Sell/Lease
Home Information
Dwelling Type: Free Standing
Listing Office & Agent Information
List Agent Email: broker@josephwalterrealty.com
Around this home
Schools
Wells School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 109° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.