Denton County property record for 11981 Cartwright Trl, Ponder, TX 76259
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,710 sqft · built 2013 |
| Lot Size | 2.06 acres (90,169 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,885 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2020 Construction Loan |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R215019 403056 |
| Primary APN | R215019 403056 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 4 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,710 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 4,544 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,662 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,048 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2013 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2013 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 90,169 sqft |
| Lot Dimensions | 1 ft deep x 90,169 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 834 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Pool with Hot Tub/Spa |
|---|---|
| Pool Area | 1 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 326 sqft |
| Patio Area | 167 sqft |
| Balcony Area | 167 sqft |
| Storage Building | 750 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 3 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 11981 CARTWRIGHT TRL |
|---|---|
| City | PONDER |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76259-6111 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PONDEROSA VALLEY PH III BLK C LOT 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | PONDEROSA VALLEY PH III |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 27 |
| Jurisdiction | DENTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | JUSTIN-ROANOKE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3028 |
| Census Tract | 20313 |
11981 Cartwright Trl is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2009.
Source: Denton County records, as of September 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 11981 CARTWRIGHT TRL, PONDER, TX 76259-6111 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 2, 2009 |
| Deed Sale | Jul 2, 2009 |
| Prior Sale | Dec 22, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200980309 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 15, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000158289 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DENTON TX |
| Property Address | 11981 CARTWRIGHT TRL, PONDER, TX 76259-6111 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | INDEPENDENCE TITLE COMPANY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000070049 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-070049 |
| Name | SOUTHSIDE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | TYLER, TX 75701 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 11981 Cartwright Trl was $3,885 with exemptions applied.
Source: Denton County assessment roll, as of September 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Denton County |
| Unified School District | Ponder Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $799,602 Land $155,025 Building $644,577 | $799,602 Land $155,025 Building $644,577 | |
| 2025 | $3,885.00 | ||
| 2023 | $5,123.00 (-35.09%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $807,431 Land $126,087 Building $681,344 | $807,431 Land $126,087 Building $681,344 |
| 2022 | $7,892.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 11981 Cartwright Trl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 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 11981 Cartwright Trl is moderate, ranking above 67% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 67% of the US · above 54% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% 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 | PONDEROSA RANCH private · serves 456 people · EPA ID TX0610233 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 49 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Open Infra Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 400 / 100 |
| ElektraFi Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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