15689 Watson Dr, Kemp, TX 75143 Property Records

Kaufman County property record for 15689 Watson Dr, Kemp, TX 75143

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,676 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size0.495 acres (21,562 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$139,650 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill$601 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Mortgage
Jan 2026 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNS1630003000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNS1630003000
Alternative APNs
  • 00.1630.0000.0021.00.04.00
  • R26789
  • 26789

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,676 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,592 sqft
1st Floor Area1,676 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area21,562 sqft (0.495 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area76 sqft
Storage Building130 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address15689 WATSON DR
CityKEMP
StateTX
Zip75143-4589
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHILLTOP ACRES 3, LOT 21; & HOUSE
Legal SubdivisionHILLTOP ACRES 3
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number21
JurisdictionKAUFMAN TX
Township / Civil DivisionCEDAR CREEK LAKE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1012
Census Tract51301

Owner

15689 Watson Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2026.

Source: Kaufman County records, as of February 5, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address15689 WATSON DR, KEMP, TX 75143-4589
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 30, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jan 30, 2026Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 30, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 30, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20262642
Deed Book / Page9305 / 336
Prior Transfer DateJan 11, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0042900034
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

January 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKAUFMAN TX
Property Address15689 WATSON DR, KEMP, TX 75143-4589
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 9, 2026
Title CompanyRANGER TITLE COMPANY, RANGER TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4036 DUTTON DR, DALLAS, TX 75211-6301

Mortgage

Document Number0093050314
DateJan 30, 2026
Book Page9305/314
Instrument2026-0002641
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2056

January 2026: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document TypeVendor's Lien
JurisdictionKAUFMAN TX
Recording DateJan 30, 2026
Property Address15689 WATSON DR, KEMP, TX 75143-4589
Document Number0093050336
Book / Page9305 / 336
Map ReferenceVOL 9 PG 26
Instrument DateJan 29, 2026
Instrument2026-0002642
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 19, 2026
Title CompanyRANGER TITLE COMPANY, RANGER TITLE CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address10770 COUNTY ROAD 169, FLINT, TX 75762-9412

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address15689 WATSON DR, KEMP, TX 75143-4589

Mortgage

Document Number20260002641
DateJan 30, 2026
Instrument2026-0002641
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Special NotesSeller Financed
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2056

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kaufman County assessment roll, as of August 6, 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$142,079$263,119 Land $29,700 Building $233,419
2024$601.00 (+7.9%)
2023$557.00 (-32.32%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$204,417 Land $29,700 Building $174,717$204,417 Land $29,700 Building $174,717
2022$823.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 15689 Watson Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 15689 Watson Dr is moderate, ranking above 52% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of 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
ExposureDirect
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 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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