22818 Deforest Ridge Ln, Katy, TX 77494 Property Records

Fort Bend County property record for 22818 Deforest Ridge Ln, Katy, TX 77494

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4.5 ba · 4,545 sqft · built 2001
Lot Size	0.278 acres (12,101 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$530,100 (Jul 2017)
Tax Bill	$13,963 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Mortgage Sep 2018 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`R237189`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`R237189`
Alternative APN	`2259-02-001-0610-914`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,545 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	5,248 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,487 sqft
2nd Floor Area	2,058 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2001
Effective Year Built	Effective 2001
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	12,101 sqft (0.278 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 93.1 ft wide
View / Lot	Interior
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	703 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Area	500 sqft
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	854 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	22818 DEFOREST RIDGE LN
City	KATY
State	TX
Zip	77494-4445
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	CINCO RANCH CINCO FOREST SEC 2, BLOCK 1, LOT 61
Legal Subdivision	CINCO RANCH CINCO FOREST SEC 2
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	61
Jurisdiction	FORT BEND TX
Township / Civil Division	FULSHEAR-SIMONTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	673008

Owner

22818 Deforest Ridge Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2017.

Source: Fort Bend County records, as of January 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	22818 DEFOREST RIDGE LN, KATY, TX 77494-4445
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 17, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Sep 24, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BRANCH BK&TR
Jul 18, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer CALIBER HM LOANS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 18, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 18, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 1, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201779585
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 11, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc	0000015500
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FORT BEND TX
Property Address	22818 DEFOREST RIDGE LN, KATY, TX 77494-4445
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000191904
Date	Nov 17, 2021
Instrument	2021191904

Lender

Name	CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28273

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	118 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2031

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	FORT BEND TX
Property Address	22818 DEFOREST RIDGE LN, KATY, TX 77494-4445
Document Number	0000123000
Instrument Date	Sep 24, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 22, 2018
Title Company	ACCURATE EQUITY GROUP, ACCURATE EQUITY GRP

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	22818 DEFOREST RIDGE LN KATY TX 774944445, KATY, TX 77494-4445

Mortgage

Document Number	0000123000
Date	Nov 1, 2018
Instrument	123000

Lender

Name	BRANCH BK&TR
Type	Bank
Address	WHITEVILLE, NC 28472

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Oct 31, 2043

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	FORT BEND TX
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2017
Property Address	22818 DEFOREST RIDGE LN, KATY, TX 77494-4445
Document Number	0000079585
Instrument Date	Jul 14, 2017
Instrument	79585
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 31, 2017
Title Company	OTHER

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	22818 DEFOREST RIDGE LN KATY TX 774944445, KATY, TX 77494-4445

Mortgage

Document Number	79586
Date	Jul 18, 2017
Instrument	79586

Lender

Name	CALIBER HM LOANS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	IRVING, TX 75063

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Jul 17, 2037

Mortgage

Document Number	79587,
Date	Jul 18, 2017
Instrument	79587

Lender

Name	INTERNATIONAL BK/COMMERCE
Type	Bank
Address	AUSTIN, TX 78758

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Jul 17, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 22818 Deforest Ridge Ln was $13,963 with a homeowner's exemption, down 7.7% from the year before.

Source: Fort Bend County assessment roll, as of September 2, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
County	Fort Bend County
Unified School District	Katy Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$13,963.00 (-7.71%) Homeowner's exemption	$819,928 (-3.77%) Land $130,000 Building $689,928	$819,928 (-3.77%) Land $130,000 Building $689,928
2024	$15,130.00 (+4.6%) Homeowner's exemption	$852,077 (+7.48%) Land $130,000 Building $722,077	$852,077 (-3.19%) Land $130,000 Building $722,077
2023	$14,464.00 Homeowner's exemption	$792,759 Land $100,000 Building $780,160	$880,160 Land $100,000 Building $780,160
2018	$14,087.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 22818 Deforest Ridge Ln in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 2017.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 8, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 184 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	184 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (2017)
Claims Outside the SFHA	7 of 7
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2017 · Hurricane Harvey
Claims by Event	Hurricane Harvey, Aug 2017 · 7 claims

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

The area around 22818 Deforest Ridge Ln has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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 System	CINCO MUD 7 serves 4,239 people · EPA ID TX0790343
Water Source	Purchased groundwater from CINCO MUD 1
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 308 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Ezee Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Fidium Fiber Fiber	2,000 / 2,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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