Ellis County property record for 229 Sunset Dr, Glenn Heights, TX 75154
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,721 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.232 acres (10,106 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $308,800 (Aug 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,288 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Mortgage Jan 2018 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R163996 |
| Primary APN | R163996 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,721 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,181 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 996 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 725 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 10,106 sqft (0.232 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 81 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 460 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 20 sqft |
| Patio Area | 184 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 229 SUNSET DR |
|---|---|
| City | GLENN HEIGHTS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75154-2019 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 17 BLK A HOLLYWOOD ADDN #2 .232 AC |
| Legal Subdivision | HOLLYWOOD ADDN #2 |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 17 |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | WAXAHACHIE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 60216 |
229 Sunset Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2021.
Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 229 SUNSET DR, GLENN HEIGHTS, TX 75154-2019 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2021 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TOWN SQUARE MORTGAGE & INVESTMENTS |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer SUPREME LNDG |
| Nov 28, 2017 | Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 19, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 19, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 30, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202136536 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000036536 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 229 SUNSET DR, GLENN HEIGHTS, TX 75154-2019 |
| Document Number | 0002136536 |
| Map Reference | CAB B SL 270 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2136536 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2422 FIRST ST, CADDO MILLS, TX 75135-6818 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 229 SUNSET DR, GLENN HEIGHTS, TX 75154-2019 |
| Document Number | 0002136537 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2136537 |
| Name | TOWN SQUARE MORTGAGE & INVESTMENTS |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jan 30, 2018 |
| Property Address | 229 SUNSET DR, GLENN HEIGHTS, TX 75154-2019 |
| Document Number | 0000002724 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2724 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 13, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 229 SUNSET DR GLENN HEIGHTS TX 751542019, GLENN HEIGHTS, TX 75154-2019 |
| Document Number | 2725 |
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| Date | Jan 30, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2725 |
| Name | SUPREME LNDG |
|---|---|
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75254 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jan 29, 2038 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 229 SUNSET DR, GLENN HEIGHTS, TX 75154-2019 |
| Document Number | 0000033893 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 7, 2017 |
| Instrument | 33893 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Jan 3, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 927 PIGG RD WAXAHACHIE TX 751655469, WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165-5469 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 229 Sunset Dr was $5,288, up 54.7% from the year before.
Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis County |
| Municipality | Glenn Heights City |
| Unified School District | Red Oak Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $276,116 (-0.8%) Land $65,000 Building $211,116 | $276,116 (-0.8%) Land $65,000 Building $211,116 | |
| 2025 | $5,288.00 (+54.71%) | $278,350 Land $65,000 Building $213,350 | $278,350 Land $65,000 Building $213,350 |
| 2024 | $3,418.00 (-32.9%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,094.00 | $262,240 Land $65,000 Building $197,240 | $262,240 Land $65,000 Building $197,240 |
| 2018 | $3,111.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 229 Sunset Dr 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 229 Sunset Dr is moderate, ranking above 40% of the US, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 40% of the US · lower than 85% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% 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 GLENN HEIGHTS serves 18,718 people · EPA ID TX0570085 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from DALLAS WATER UTILITY |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| 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 | 1 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 566 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Element8 Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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