Dallas County property record for 1401 Covington Dr, Desoto, TX 75115
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,063 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.238 acres (10,383 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $305,900 (May 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,485 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2025 Mortgage Jan 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-24401-023-015-0000 |
| Primary APN | 20-24401-023-015-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,063 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,063 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fire Sprinklers | Fire Sprinklers |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,383 sqft (0.238 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 750 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 3 Parking Spaces |
| Wet Bar | Wet Bar |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 202440102301500 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1401 COVINGTON DR |
| City | DESOTO |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75115-7703 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | Z312 |
| Legal Description | WINDMILL HILL 2ND SEC BLK 23 LOT 15 INT202500105228 DD05162025 CO-DC 2440102301500 4CS24401023 |
| Legal Subdivision | WINDMILL HILL 2ND |
| Legal Tract | 24401 |
| Legal Block | 23 |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | DALLAS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHWEST DALLAS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1025 |
| Census Tract | 16617 |
1401 Covington Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2025.
Source: Dallas County records, as of August 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1401 COVINGTON DR, DESOTO, TX 75115-7703 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Woman |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 21, 2025 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SFMC LP |
| Jan 17, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 8, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025105228 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 11, 2019 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000015215 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DALLAS TX |
| Recording Date | May 21, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1401 COVINGTON DR, DESOTO, TX 75115-7703 |
| Document Number | 0000105228 |
| Instrument Date | May 16, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202500105228 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Title Company | UNIVERSAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1401 COVINGTON DR, DESOTO, TX 75115-7703 |
| Document Number | 0000105229 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 21, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202500105229 |
| Name | SFMC LP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DALLAS TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 17, 2019 |
| Property Address | 1401 COVINGTON DR, DESOTO, TX 75115-7703 |
| Document Number | 0000015215 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 11, 2019 |
| Instrument | 15215 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2019 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1401 COVINGTON DR DESOTO TX 751157703, DESOTO, TX 75115-7703 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1401 Covington Dr was $2,485 with an additional exemption, down 40.9% 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 | Duncanville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $330,680 (-) Land $70,000 Building $260,680 | $330,680 (-) Land $70,000 Building $260,680 | |
| 2025 | $2,485.00 (-40.92%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $330,680 Land $70,000 Building $260,680 | $330,680 Land $70,000 Building $260,680 |
| 2024 | $4,206.00 (+16.35%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,615.00 (-7.5%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $309,880 Land $70,000 Building $239,880 | $309,880 Land $70,000 Building $239,880 |
| 2022 | $3,908.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1401 Covington Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 | 6 (1979–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 2015 · Severe Winter Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding |
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 1401 Covington Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 481 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 | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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