Kaufman County property record for 1705 Melody Cir, Kaufman, TX 75142
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,156 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,339 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $224,523 (Sep 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $1,828 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2023 Mortgage May 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S1422011200 |
| Primary APN | S1422011200 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 1,156 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,636 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,156 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,339 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 220 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 1705 MELODY CIR |
|---|---|
| City | KAUFMAN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75142-9681 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HARMONY ESTATES, LOT 56; & LOT 55 S 1/2, & HOUSE, UNDIVIDED INTEREST 50.0000000000% |
| Legal Subdivision | HARMONY ESTATES |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 56 |
| Jurisdiction | KAUFMAN TX |
| Township / Civil Division | KAUFMAN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 51100 |
1705 Melody Cir is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2023.
Source: Kaufman County records, as of July 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1705 MELODY CIR, KAUFMAN, TX 75142-9681 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2023 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORP |
| May 27, 2022 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage JIE YAN |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 14, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 14, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 27, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202325995 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8227 / 308 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KAUFMAN TX |
| Recording Date | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1705 MELODY CIR, KAUFMAN, TX 75142-9681 |
| Document Number | 0082270308 |
| Book / Page | 8227 / 308 |
| Map Reference | CAB I ENV 652 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 13, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0025995 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Title Company | CAPITAL TITLE TEXAS LLC, CAPITAL TITLE OF TEXAS LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1465 MEANDERING WAY, ROCKWALL, TX 75087-2312 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1705 MELODY CIR, KAUFMAN, TX 75142-9681 |
| Document Number | 20230025996 |
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| Date | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-0025996 |
| Name | CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
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| Jurisdiction | KAUFMAN TX |
| Recording Date | May 27, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1705 MELODY CIR, KAUFMAN, TX 75142-9681 |
| Document Number | 0076480454 |
| Book / Page | 7648 / 454 |
| Map Reference | CAB I ENV 652 |
| Instrument Date | May 25, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0020793 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2022 |
| Title Company | CAPITAL TITLE TEXAS LLC, CAPITAL TITLE OF TEXAS LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1705 DEILODY SIR, 1705, KAUFMAN, TX 75142 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 1465 MEANDERING WAY, ROCKWALL, TX 75087-2312 |
| Document Number | 20220020794 |
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| Date | May 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-0020794 |
| Name | JIE YAN |
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| Type | Private Party |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 6 Months |
| Due | Nov 25, 2022 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1705 Melody Cir was $1,828 with a homeowner's exemption, down 19.2% from the year before.
Source: Kaufman County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Kaufman County |
| Municipality | Kaufman City |
| Unified School District | Kaufman Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,828.00 (-19.19%) Homeowner's exemption | $106,465 Land $26,250 Building $80,215 | $106,465 Land $26,250 Building $80,215 |
| 2024 | $2,262.00 (-56.24%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,169.00 (+49.05%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $218,384 (+5.32%) Land $52,500 Building $165,884 | $218,384 (+5.32%) Land $52,500 Building $165,884 |
| 2022 | $3,468.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $207,362 Land $52,500 Building $154,862 | $207,362 Land $52,500 Building $154,862 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1705 Melody Cir 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 October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 15 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
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 1705 Melody Cir is moderate, ranking above 55% 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 Risk | Moderate above 55% of the US · lower than 66% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 KAUFMAN serves 7,125 people · EPA ID TX1290003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from NORTH TEXAS MWD WYLIE WTP |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 212 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 940 / 940 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Wi-Five Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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