Ellis County property record for 213 Melody Way, Red Oak, TX 75154
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,711 sqft · built 2018 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $284,300 (Jan 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $4,612 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Mortgage Jan 2019 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R270797 |
| Primary APN | R270797 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,711 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,231 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,711 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2018 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 116 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 213 MELODY WAY |
|---|---|
| City | RED OAK |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75154-8898 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 20 BLK M HARMONY PH 3 .13 AC |
| Legal Subdivision | HARMONY PH 3 |
| Legal Block | M |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | WAXAHACHIE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 60216 |
213 Melody Way is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2019.
Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 213 MELODY WAY, RED OAK, TX 75154-8898 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage EVERETT FINANCIAL INC |
| Jan 4, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer OTHER |
| Jan 4, 2019 | Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer HOUSING & CMNTY DEV DEPT |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 4, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 4, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 4, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019381 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 28, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000381 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Property Address | 213 MELODY WAY, RED OAK, TX 75154-8898 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | CTOT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0002213807 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2213807 |
| Name | EVERETT FINANCIAL INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75254 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 213 MELODY WAY, RED OAK, TX 75154-8898 |
| Document Number | 0000000380 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 28, 2018 |
| Instrument | 380 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 5763 S STATE HIGHWAY 205 #100 ROCKWALL TX 750322601, 100, ROCKWALL, TX 75032-2601 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 213 MELODY WAY, RED OAK, TX 75154-8898 |
| Document Number | 0000000381 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 28, 2018 |
| Instrument | 381 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 22, 2019 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE HOMEBUILD |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 213 MELODY WAY RED OAK TX 751548898, RED OAK, TX 75154-8898 |
| Document Number | 383 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 383 |
| Name | HOUSING & CMNTY DEV DEPT |
|---|---|
| Type | Construction/Development Company |
| Address | AUSTIN, TX 78702 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 3, 2049 |
| Document Number | 382, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 382 |
| Name | SUPREME LNDG |
|---|---|
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75254 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 3, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 213 Melody Way was $4,612 with a homeowner's exemption, down 8.7% from the year before.
Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis County |
| Municipality | Red Oak City |
| Unified School District | Red Oak Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $296,663 (-1.39%) Land $55,000 Building $241,663 | $296,663 (-1.39%) Land $55,000 Building $241,663 | |
| 2025 | $4,612.00 (-8.69%) Homeowner's exemption | $300,856 Land $55,000 Building $245,856 | $300,856 Land $55,000 Building $245,856 |
| 2024 | $5,051.00 (+8.62%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,650.00 Homeowner's exemption | $353,081 Land $55,000 Building $298,081 | $353,081 Land $55,000 Building $298,081 |
| 2018 | $733.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 213 Melody Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 9, 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 | 2 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 risk around 213 Melody Way is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 97.1% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% 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 RED OAK serves 18,577 people · EPA ID TX0700031 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 144 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Fiber · Cable in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Element8 Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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