15490 Watson Dr, Kemp, TX 75143 Property Records

Kaufman County property record for 15490 Watson Dr, Kemp, TX 75143

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,114 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size2.66 acres (115,904 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,153 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNS1630001200

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNS1630001200
Alternative APNs
  • 00.1630.0000.0006.00.04.00
  • R26780

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,114 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,554 sqft
1st Floor Area2,114 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2007
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area115,904 sqft (2.66 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area614 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR26780
Old Parcel NumberS1630001200
Street Address15490 WATSON DR
CityKEMP
StateTX
Zip75143-4584
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHILLTOP ACRES 3, LOT 6, 7 & 8; & E HIGDON 1.0008 AC, & HOUSE & E HIGDON 1.0008 AC, & HOUSE
Legal SubdivisionHILLTOP ACRES 3
Legal Lot Number6,7 7
JurisdictionKAUFMAN TX
Township / Civil DivisionCEDAR CREEK LAKE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract51301

Owner

Source: Kaufman County records, as of October 31, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address15490 WATSON DR, KEMP, TX 75143-4584
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 7, 1997
Deed SaleApr 7, 1997
Deed Document Number0001251411
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kaufman County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyKaufman County
Unified School DistrictKemp Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$295,303 (-32.63%) Land $118,386 Building $383,740$502,126 (+14.55%) Land $118,386 Building $383,740
2024$2,153.00 (+0.98%)
2023$2,132.00 (-35.65%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$438,355 Land $108,012 Building $330,343$438,355 Land $108,012 Building $330,343
2022$3,313.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force

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

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 52% of the US · lower than 72% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.1% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemCITY OF KEMP
serves 1,283 people · EPA ID TX1290004
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2025
Lead1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTurbidity
resolved · Feb 2021
E. coli
not recorded as resolved · Jul 2018
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting3
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 114 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
Wi-Five Broadband
Fixed Wireless
100 / 100

May also be available: Brightspeed, Nextlink.

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