3948 Centenary Ave, Dallas, TX 75225 Property Records

Dallas County property record for 3948 Centenary Ave, Dallas, TX 75225

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 4,824 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.281 acres (12,250 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Tax Bill$21,348 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN60-21850-077-001-0000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN60-21850-077-001-0000
Alternative APN
  • 602185007700100

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area4,824 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace
Fire SprinklersFire Sprinklers

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Exterior MaterialStone
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area12,250 sqft (0.281 acres)
Lot Dimensions175 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area609 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelGas
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number602185007700100
Street Address3948 CENTENARY AVE
CityDALLAS
StateTX
Zip75225-5427
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeZ313
Legal DescriptionUNIVERSITY HEIGHTS BLK 77 LOT 1 VOL93018/1974 EF011493 CO-DALLAS 2185007700100 16021850077
Legal SubdivisionUNIVERSITY HEIGHTS
Legal Tract21850
Legal Block77
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionDALLAS TX
Township / Civil DivisionNORTHEAST DALLAS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract19501

Owner

3948 Centenary Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address3948 CENTENARY AVE, DALLAS, TX 75225-5427
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDALLAS TX
Property Address3948 CENTENARY AVE, DALLAS, TX 75225-5427
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number202000272270
DateOct 5, 2020
Instrument202000272270
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3948 Centenary Ave was $21,348 with exemptions applied, down 15.4% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyDallas County
MunicipalityUniversity Park City
Unified School DistrictHighland Park Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$3,534,160 (-) Land $2,756,250 Building $777,910$3,534,160 (-) Land $2,756,250 Building $777,910
2025$21,348.00 (-15.45%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$3,534,160 Land $2,756,250 Building $777,910$3,534,160 Land $2,756,250 Building $777,910
2024$25,248.00 (+7.11%)
2023$23,573.00 (-12.32%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$2,583,980 Land $1,776,250 Building $807,730$2,583,980 Land $1,776,250 Building $807,730
2022$26,886.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3948 Centenary Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies5 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

Wildfire risk around 3948 Centenary Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK
serves 25,617 people · EPA ID TX0570061
Water SourcePurchased surface water from DALLAS COUNTY PARK CITIES MUD
Last State InspectionOct 2022
Lead1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 440 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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