Dallas County property record for 1209 Joseph Earl Dr, Desoto, TX 75115
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,219 sqft · built 2024 |
| Lot Size | 0.253 acres (11,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $650,868 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $6,240 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 201043100E04300 |
| Primary APN | 201043100E04300 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 4,219 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2024 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2024 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,000 sqft (0.253 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 399 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 201043100E04300 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1209 JOSEPH EARL DR |
| City | DESOTO |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75115-1294 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | Z236 |
| Legal Description | TREES FARM PH 2 BLK E LT 43 INT202500071327 DD04072025 CO-DC 1043100E04300 4CS1043100E |
| Legal Subdivision | TREES FARM PH 2 |
| Legal Block | E |
| Legal Lot Number | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | DALLAS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHWEST DALLAS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 16623 |
1209 Joseph Earl Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2025.
Source: Dallas County records, as of August 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1209 JOSEPH EARL DR, DESOTO, TX 75115-1294 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 9, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 9, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202571327 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DALLAS TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 9, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1209 JOSEPH EARL DR, DESOTO, TX 75115-1294 |
| Document Number | 0000071327 |
| Map Reference | DOC 202200203609 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 7, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202500071327 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SLN |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1209 JOSEPH EARL DR, DESOTO, TX 75115-1294 |
| Document Number | 0000071328 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 9, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202500071328 |
| Name | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2055 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1209 Joseph Earl Dr was $6,240 with exemptions applied, up 314.3% from the year before.
Source: Dallas County assessment roll, as of August 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Dallas County |
| Municipality | DeSoto City |
| Unified School District | DeSoto Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $206,180 (-25.32%) Land $33,000 Building $173,180 | $206,180 (-25.32%) Land $33,000 Building $173,180 | |
| 2025 | $6,240.00 (+314.34%) | $276,100 Land $100,000 Building $176,100 | $276,100 Land $100,000 Building $176,100 |
| 2024 | $1,506.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1209 Joseph Earl Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2022.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2022) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2022 · rainfall accumulation |
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 1209 Joseph Earl Dr is low, with a 0.05% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 62% of the US · lower than 87% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.05% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 DESOTO serves 57,999 people · EPA ID TX0570006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from DALLAS WATER UTILITY |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 494 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Hotwire Communications.
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