1509 Falling Leaf Dr, Friendswood, TX 77546 Property Records

Galveston County property record for 1509 Falling Leaf Dr, Friendswood, TX 77546

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 ba · 2,060 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size	2.5 acres (109,161 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$566,400 (Mar 2018)
Tax Bill	$11,815 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2020 Mortgage Mar 2018 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5245-0001-0012-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5245-0001-0012-000`
Alternative APN	`R184141`

Interior

Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,060 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,060 sqft
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1976
Effective Year Built	Effective 1999
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	109,161 sqft
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	676 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Type	Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool)
Pool Area	1 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	324 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1509 FALLING LEAF DR
City	FRIENDSWOOD
State	TX
Zip	77546-4619
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SFR
Legal Description	ABST 83 R HOPPEL SUR LOT 12 BLK 1 MUSTANG MEADOWS SEC 1
Legal Subdivision	MUSTANG MEADOW
Legal Tract	12
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Township / Civil Division	TEXAS CITY-LEAGUE CITY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	720302

Owner

1509 Falling Leaf Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2018.

Source: Galveston County records, as of September 9, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1509 FALLING LEAF DR, FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77546-4619
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 13, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage AMCAP MTG
Mar 20, 2018	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CERTAINTY HOME LOANS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 20, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 20, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 2, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201816312
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 19, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000016312
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Property Address	1509 FALLING LEAF DR, FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77546-4619
Document Number	0000020959
Instrument Date	Apr 13, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 5, 2020
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE-FRIENDSWOOD

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1509 FALLING LEAF DR FRIENDSWOOD TX 775464619, FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77546-4619

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020959
Date	Apr 17, 2020
Instrument	20959

Lender

Name	AMCAP MTG
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	HOUSTON, TX 77036

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 16, 2050

March 2018: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	GALVESTON TX
Recording Date	Mar 20, 2018
Property Address	1509 FALLING LEAF DR, FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77546-4619
Document Number	0000016312
Map Reference	VOL15 PG14
Instrument Date	Mar 19, 2018
Instrument	2018016312
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 23, 2021
Title Company	TEXAS AMERICAN TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1509 FALLING LEAF DR, FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77546-4619
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000016313
Date	Mar 20, 2018
Instrument	2018016313

Lender

Name	CERTAINTY HOME LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2048

Mortgage

Document Number	0000016314
Date	Mar 20, 2018
Instrument	2018016314

Lender

Name	CERTIFIED FUNDING LP
Type	Lending Institution
Address	DALLAS, TX 75252

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Mar 19, 2033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1509 Falling Leaf Dr was $11,815 with a homeowner's exemption, up 161.1% from the year before.

Source: Galveston County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Galveston County
Municipality	Friendswood City
Unified School District	Friendswood Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$649,000 (-11.6%) Land $456,831 Building $192,169	$649,000 (-19.3%) Land $456,831 Building $192,169
2025	$11,815.00 (+161.1%) Homeowner's exemption	$734,129 Land $272,900 Building $531,350	$804,250 Land $272,900 Building $531,350
2024	$4,525.00
2023		$666,360 Land $272,900 Building $393,460	$666,360 Land $272,900 Building $393,460
2018	$1,542.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1509 Falling Leaf Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 28, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 362 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	362 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	218 (1979–2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	148 of 218
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey
Claims by Event	Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 37 claims Hurricane Ike, Sep 2008 · 12 claims Tropical Storm Allison-06-06-2001, Jun 2001 · 12 claims

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

Wildfire risk around 1509 Falling Leaf Dr is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 64% of the US · lower than 89% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.04% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD serves 43,190 people · EPA ID TX0840002
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CITY OF HOUSTON
Last State Inspection	Jun 2025
Lead	5 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 20 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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