3909 Sapling Dr, Balch Springs, TX 75180 Property Records

Dallas County property record for 3909 Sapling Dr, Balch Springs, TX 75180

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,154 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size	0.176 acres (7,662 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$222,110 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill	$4,659 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage Feb 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`12-07850-012-003-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-07850-012-003-0000`
Alternative APN	`120785001200300`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,154 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,154 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1968
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,662 sqft (0.176 acres)
Lot Dimensions	120 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	420 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Storage Building	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	120785001200300
Street Address	3909 SAPLING DR
City	BALCH SPRINGS
State	TX
Zip	75180-2525
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	Z250
Legal Description	SPRING OAKS 7TH INST BLK 12 LOT 3 65 X 120 INT202100049120 DD02102021 CO-DC 0785001200300 1CB07850012
Legal Subdivision	SPRING OAKS 7TH INST
Legal Tract	7850
Legal Block	12
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	DALLAS TX
Township / Civil Division	NORTHEAST DALLAS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	17315

Owner

Source: Dallas County records, as of August 10, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	3909 SAPLING DR, BALCH SPRINGS, TX 75180-2525
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 8, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage FIRST BANK
Feb 23, 2021	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage CO PROPERTIES LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Mar 1, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202149120
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 29, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0000055156
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DALLAS TX
Property Address	3909 SAPLING DR, BALCH SPRINGS, TX 75180-2525
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 16, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 832738, RICHARDSON, TX 75083-2738

Mortgage

Document Number	0000037049
Date	Feb 8, 2021
Instrument	202100037049

Lender

Name	FIRST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WICHITA FALLS, TX 76309

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Feb 10, 2036

February 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	DALLAS TX
Recording Date	Feb 23, 2021
Property Address	3909 SAPLING DR, BALCH SPRINGS, TX 75180-2525
Document Number	202100049120
Map Reference	VOL 67106 PG 2235
Instrument Date	Feb 10, 2021
Instrument	202100049120
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 832738, RICHARDSON, TX 75083-2738

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3909 SAPLING DR, BALCH SPRINGS, TX 75180-2525

Mortgage

Document Number	202100049121
Date	Feb 23, 2021
Instrument	202100049121

Lender

Name	CO PROPERTIES LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Dallas County assessment roll, as of August 10, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
Municipality	Balch Springs City
County	Dallas County
Unified School District	Mesquite Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$191,300 (-) Land $55,000 Building $136,300	$191,300 (-) Land $55,000 Building $136,300
2025	$4,659.00 (+0.45%) Additional exemption filed	$191,300 (+13.12%) Land $55,000 Building $136,300	$191,300 (+13.12%) Land $55,000 Building $136,300
2024	$4,638.00 (+12.46%)
2023	$4,124.00 (-8.27%)	$169,110 Land $40,000 Building $129,110	$169,110 Land $40,000 Building $129,110
2022	$4,496.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 90% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	CITY OF BALCH SPRINGS serves 28,300 people · EPA ID TX0570032
Water Source	Purchased surface water from DALLAS WATER UTILITY
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory Oct 2024
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 348 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Optimum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	940 / 35

May also be available: Hotwire Communications, Verizon.

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