Ellis County property record for 253 Bentley Dr, Midlothian, TX 76065
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 3,182 sqft · built 2015 |
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,229 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $301,500 (Apr 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,327 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2025 Line of Credit Aug 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R261031 |
| Primary APN | R261031 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,182 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,752 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,078 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,104 sqft |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2015 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2015 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,229 sqft (0.143 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 142 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 253 BENTLEY DR |
|---|---|
| City | MIDLOTHIAN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76065-1649 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 21 BLK A COVENTRY CROSSING PH 1 0.143 AC |
| Legal Subdivision | COVENTRY CROSSING PH 1 |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDLOTHIAN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2022 |
| Census Tract | 60801 |
253 Bentley Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2017.
Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 253 BENTLEY DR, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065-1649 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA NA |
| Aug 22, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage GOODMORTGAGE.COM |
| Apr 28, 2017 | Grant Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer · FHA Mortgage FIRST ST BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 28, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 28, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201711573 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 13, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000011573 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Property Address | 253 BENTLEY DR, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065-1649 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0002532885 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2532885 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 100 N TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE, NC 28202 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Sep 24, 2055 |
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Property Address | 253 BENTLEY DR, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065-1649 |
| Document Number | 0000037295 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 22, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2020 |
| Title Company | MERIDIAN NATIONAL TITLE, MERIDIAN NAT'L TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 253 BENTLEY DR MIDLOTHIAN TX 760651649, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065-1649 |
| Document Number | 0000037295 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 37295 |
| Name | GOODMORTGAGE.COM |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PLANO, TX 75024 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 12, 2050 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 253 BENTLEY DR, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065-1649 |
| Document Number | 0000011573 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 11573 |
| Transaction Type | Subdivision Related Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 253 BENTLEY DR MIDLOTHIAN TX 760651649, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065-1649 |
| Document Number | 11574 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 28, 2017 |
| Instrument | 11574 |
| Name | FIRST ST BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ELMORE CITY, OK 73433 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Apr 27, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 253 Bentley Dr was $2,327 with exemptions applied, down 29.7% from the year before.
Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis County |
| Municipality | Midlothian City |
| Unified School District | Midlothian Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $466,879 (+5.45%) Land $100,000 Building $366,879 | $466,879 (+5.45%) Land $100,000 Building $366,879 | |
| 2025 | $2,327.00 (-29.7%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $442,734 Land $100,000 Building $342,734 | $442,734 Land $100,000 Building $342,734 |
| 2024 | $3,310.00 (-0.12%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,314.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $510,435 Land $87,500 Building $422,935 | $510,435 Land $87,500 Building $422,935 |
| 2018 | $5,111.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 253 Bentley Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2018.
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 | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2018–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2025 · 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 253 Bentley Dr 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 | MOUNTAIN PEAK SUD serves 25,302 people · EPA ID TX0700042 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2019 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 272 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| 5G-X Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Nextlink, Rise Broadband.
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