Dallas County property record for 1540 John Smith Dr, Irving, TX 75061
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,097 sqft · built 1953 |
| Lot Size | 0.171 acres (7,425 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $149,300 (Oct 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $4,739 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 32-40550-003-011-0000 |
| Primary APN | 32-40550-003-011-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,097 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,097 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1953 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,425 sqft (0.171 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 112 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 325 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Storage Building | 80 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 324055000301100 |
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| Street Address | 1540 JOHN SMITH DR |
| City | IRVING |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75061-2005 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | Z324 |
| Legal Description | PLYMOUTH PARK 2 LOT 11 BL 3 INT201800275933 DD10152018 CO-DC 4055000301100 2CI40550003 |
| Legal Subdivision | PLYMOUTH PARK 2 |
| Legal Tract | 40550 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | DALLAS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHWEST DALLAS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 14501 |
1540 John Smith Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2018.
Source: Dallas County records, as of August 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1540 JOHN SMITH DR, IRVING, TX 75061-2005 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 16, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 16, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 1, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018275933 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 12, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000275933 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DALLAS TX |
| Recording Date | Oct 16, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1540 JOHN SMITH DR, IRVING, TX 75061-2005 |
| Document Number | 201800275933 |
| Map Reference | VOL19 PG297 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 12, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201800275933 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2021 |
| Title Company | WFG NATIONAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1540 JOHN SMITH DR, IRVING, TX 75061-2005 |
| Document Number | 201800275934 |
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| Date | Oct 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 201800275934 |
| Name | TOWN SQUARE MORTGAGE & INVESTMENTS |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1540 John Smith Dr was $4,739 with an additional exemption, up 4.2% from the year before.
Source: Dallas County assessment roll, as of August 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Dallas County |
| Municipality | Irving City |
| Unified School District | Irving Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $237,020 (+6.97%) Land $60,000 Building $177,020 | $237,020 (+6.97%) Land $60,000 Building $177,020 | |
| 2025 | $4,739.00 (+4.25%) | $221,580 Land $60,000 Building $161,580 | $221,580 Land $60,000 Building $161,580 |
| 2024 | $4,546.00 (+18.66%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,831.00 (-6.65%) | $177,200 Land $45,000 Building $132,200 | $177,200 Land $45,000 Building $132,200 |
| 2022 | $4,104.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1540 John Smith Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 27 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 27 (1980–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 27 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · 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 1540 John Smith 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 IRVING serves 264,546 people · EPA ID TX0570050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from DALLAS WATER UTILITY |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 398 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Fidium Fiber.
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