Kaufman County property record for 12139 FM 740, Forney, TX 75126 · Last verified November 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
| Square Footage | 1,903 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Garage | Attached, 484 sqft |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Tax Bill | $4,284.00 (2024) |
| Primary APN | R11846 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,903 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,387 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,903 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Exterior |
| Construction Type | Brick Construction |
| Foundation Type | Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab) Foundation |
| Roof Construction | Gable Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle Roof |
| Lot Area | 87,120 sqft (2 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft Garage |
| Patio Area | 118 sqft Patio |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 293 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Account Number | R11846 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 99041400000315000200 |
| Street Address | 12139 FM 740 |
| City | FORNEY |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75126-6629 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Rural Home |
| Legal Description | JAS S RAMSEY, TRACT 315.00; 2.0 ACRES, & HOUSE & HOUSE |
| Legal Subdivision | JAS S RAMSEY |
| Legal Tract | 315.00 |
| Jurisdiction | KAUFMAN TX |
| Minor Civil Division | FORNEY |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 50208 |
Source: Kaufman County records · APN R11846
Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12139 FM 740, FORNEY, TX 75126-6629 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Deed Doc Number | 28775 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Kaufman County records · Assessment roll updated August 1, 2025 · Last verified November 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Kaufman County |
| Unified School District | Forney Independent School District (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $243,005 (-29.57%) Land $103,999 Building $139,006 | $243,005 (-29.57%) Land $103,999 Building $139,006 | |
| 2024 | $4,284.00 (-28.61%) | ||
| 2023 | $6,001.00 (+596.98%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $345,053 Land $103,999 Building $241,054 | $345,053 Land $103,999 Building $241,054 |
| 2022 | $861.00 |
12139 FM 740 is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Moderate risk).
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Kaufman County (48257C), updated October 8, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Moderate 43rd percentile of exposed land nationally · 16th in Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Moderate — about 1 in 1,515 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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