North Houston Corridor 1 Active Acreage Developments County Seat: Anderson, TX

Grimes County Land & Acreage Guide

Grimes County is situated directly along the TX-249 Aggie Expressway corridor in Plantersville, Todd Mission, and Anderson. Renowned for possessing some of the lowest property tax rates in Texas (sub-1.40%), Grimes County offers rolling elevation changes, towering oaks, and pastoral seclusion.

Average Tax Rate 1.38% - 1.55% 0.00% MUD in Acreage
Typical Acre Pricing $45,000 - $115,000+ Varies by timber & frontage
CAD Assessor Grimes County Appraisal District Certified Property Tax Rolls
Water Aquifer Jasper / Chicot Private Well & Utility Options

OSSF Septic & Soil Rules

Grimes County Environmental Department
Required System Type

Standard Septic or Aerobic Treatment Unit

Typical Soil Classification

Rolling Sandy Clay Loam

Permit Timeline

2 to 3 weeks for OSSF permit

Utilities & Internet

Power & Water Grid
Electric Power Providers

Mid-South Synergy Electric Co-op

Water Supply

Private Water Wells or Dobbin-Plantersville WSC

Broadband & Fiber

Mid-South Fiber Internet (Gigabit)

School Districts

Texas Education Agency
Navasota ISD Recognized

Serves southeastern Grimes County acreage.

Anderson-Shiro CISD A-Rated

Exemplary rural school district in northern Grimes County.

AREA BUILD-ON-YOUR-LOT BUILDER SPOTLIGHT

Kurk Homes | Grimes & TX-249 Custom Acreage Builder

20-year structural warranty custom builder crafting hill-country ranch estates along the TX-249 Aggie Expressway corridor in Plantersville and Todd Mission.

DEED-VERIFIED SUBDIVISIONS

Active Acreage Communities in Grimes County

1 Developments Qualified (5+ Active Lots)
The Cedars
15 Lots ยท Active Release
Open BOYL
Grimes County๐Ÿ”ฅ Active Developer Lots1.0 to 5.0+ Acres

The Cedars

"Exclusive Acreage Living"

LOT PRICING$175,000 - $240,000
SCHOOL DISTRICTNavasota ISD
AMENITIESRolling Hills & Oak Trees
ACCOLADESLow Tax Rate Acreage Destination
TAX RATE1.3863% Tax โ€ข No MUD
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Acreage Due Diligence

Frequently Asked Questions: Grimes County

Why are Grimes County property taxes so low?

Grimes County has no MUD taxes, modest municipal overhead, and favorable county ad valorem rates, resulting in total tax rates as low as 1.38%.

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