Kaufman County property record for 204 Melody Ln, Terrell, TX 75160
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,638 sqft · built 1980 |
| Lot Size | 0.201 acres (8,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $219,166 (Apr 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,234 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2025 Second Mortgage Apr 2025 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R42097 |
| Primary APN | R42097 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,638 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,339 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,638 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,750 sqft (0.201 acres) |
| Lot Depth | 125 ft Depth |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 441 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 275 sqft |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 204 MELODY LN |
|---|---|
| City | TERRELL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75160-5111 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TOWN NORTH EST #1 BLOCK E LOT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | TOWN NORTH ESTATES 1 |
| Legal Block | E |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | KAUFMAN TX |
| Township / Civil Division | TERRELL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 50402 |
Source: Kaufman County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 510 W HAMMOND ST, LANCASTER, TX 75146-1542 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
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| Apr 21, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage TEXAS STATE AFFORDABLE HSNG CORP |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage SFMC LP |
| Jan 18, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Reverse Mortgage ALL REVERSE MORTGAGE INC |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 21, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 21, 2025 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 18, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202512110 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8941 / 268 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 9, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0052410202 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KAUFMAN TX |
| Property Address | 204 MELODY LN, TERRELL, TX 75160-5111 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 27, 2025 |
| Title Company | MID CITY TITLE LLC, MIDDLE CHILD TITLE LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 204 MELODY LN, TERRELL, TX 75160-5111 |
| Document Number | 0089410288 |
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| Date | Apr 21, 2025 |
| Book Page | 8941/288 |
| Instrument | 2025-0012112 |
| Name | TEXAS STATE AFFORDABLE HSNG CORP |
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| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | AUSTIN, TX 78752 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 36 Months |
| Due | Apr 17, 2028 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
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| Jurisdiction | KAUFMAN TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 21, 2025 |
| Property Address | 204 MELODY LN, TERRELL, TX 75160-5111 |
| Document Number | 0089410268 |
| Book / Page | 8941 / 268 |
| Map Reference | CAB 1 SL 139 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-0012110 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 27, 2025 |
| Title Company | MID CITY TITLE LLC, MIDDLE CHILD TITLE LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 130 VZ COUNTY ROAD 2803, MABANK, TX 75147-4964 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 510 W HAMMOND ST, LANCASTER, TX 75146-1542 |
| Document Number | 20250012111 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 21, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-0012111 |
| Name | SFMC LP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KAUFMAN TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 204 MELODY LN, TERRELL, TX 75160-5111 |
| Document Number | 0052410202 |
| Book / Page | 5241 / 202 |
| Map Reference | CAB1 ENV139 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 9, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0001154 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 8, 2021 |
| Title Company | NATIONAL CLOSING SOLUTIONS |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 204 MELODY LN, TERRELL, TX 75160-5111 |
| Document Number | 20170001155 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-0001155 |
| Name | ALL REVERSE MORTGAGE INC |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Reverse Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Rate | 4.56% |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Type Change Date | Feb 1, 2018 |
| Change Frequency | Annually |
| Index | 1-Year LIBOR |
Source: Kaufman County assessment roll, as of August 6, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Kaufman County |
| Municipality | Terrell City |
| Unified School District | Terrell Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $185,090 (-28.6%) | $203,326 (-21.56%) Land $60,000 Building $143,326 | |
| 2024 | $1,234.00 | ||
| 2023 | $1,234.00 (-33.8%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $259,221 Land $65,000 Building $194,221 | $259,221 Land $65,000 Building $194,221 |
| 2022 | $1,864.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 67% of the US · lower than 91% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF TERRELL serves 18,432 people · EPA ID TX1290006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from NORTH TEXAS MWD WYLIE WTP |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | 2 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 217 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Optimum Communications Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| 3 Rooms Communications Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
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