Denton County property record for 1205 Amherst Dr, Denton, TX 76201
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,842 sqft · built 1975 |
| Lot Size | 0.241 acres (10,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $287,400 (Apr 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $4,355 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R24404 14473 |
| Primary APN | R24404 14473 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,842 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,328 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,842 sqft |
| Utility Area | 64 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1975 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,500 sqft (0.241 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 486 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 139 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1205 AMHERST DR |
|---|---|
| City | DENTON |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76201-1701 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | NORTH UNIVERSITY PLACE BLK 1 LOT 2,3(PT) |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTH UNIVERSITY PLACE |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2,3 |
| Jurisdiction | DENTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | DENTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3026 |
| Census Tract | 20402 |
1205 Amherst Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2020.
Source: Denton County records, as of September 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1205 AMHERST DR, DENTON, TX 76201-1701 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 15, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 15, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 14, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202049127 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 14, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000049127 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DENTON TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 15, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1205 AMHERST DR, DENTON, TX 76201-1701 |
| Document Number | 0000049127 |
| Map Reference | VOL 2 PG 137 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-049127 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 11, 2021 |
| Title Company | FREEDOM TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 814 LYNHURST LN, 814, DENTON, TX 76205-8026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1205 AMHERST DR, DENTON, TX 76201-1701 |
| Document Number | 0000049128 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 15, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-049128 |
| Name | CERTAINTY HOME LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1205 Amherst Dr was $4,355 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Denton County assessment roll, as of September 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Denton County |
| Municipality | Denton City |
| Unified School District | Denton Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $323,684 Land $89,438 Building $234,246 | $323,684 Land $89,438 Building $234,246 | |
| 2025 | $4,355.00 | ||
| 2023 | $5,524.00 (-15.66%) Homeowner's exemption | $352,000 Land $89,438 Building $262,562 | $352,000 Land $89,438 Building $262,562 |
| 2022 | $6,550.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1205 Amherst Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2007.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 8 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2007–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2014 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
The area around 1205 Amherst Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | CITY OF DENTON serves 150,037 people · EPA ID TX0610002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 313 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| ElektraFi Fixed Wireless | 400 / 60 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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