Kaufman County property record for 401 Melody Cir, Kaufman, TX 75142
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,116 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.173 acres (7,562 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Owner Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,286 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Mortgage Jan 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | S1422024600 |
| Primary APN | S1422024600 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,116 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,380 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,116 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,562 sqft (0.173 acres) |
| Lot Width | 3,780 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 264 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Storage Building | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | R25171 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | S1422024600 |
| Street Address | 401 MELODY CIR |
| City | KAUFMAN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75142-9655 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HARMONY ESTATES, LOT 123; & HOUSE & HOUSE |
| Legal Subdivision | HARMONY ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 123 |
| Jurisdiction | KAUFMAN TX |
| Township / Civil Division | KAUFMAN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2008 |
| Census Tract | 51100 |
The current owner of 401 Melody Cir acquired it in November 2006.
Source: Kaufman County records, as of October 31, 2025
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | 2 Owner Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 401 MELODY CIR, KAUFMAN, TX 75142-9655 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
| Jan 29, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 6, 2006 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 6, 2006 |
| Deed Document Number | 2006-00026289 |
| Deed Book / Page | 3006 / 319 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KAUFMAN TX |
| Property Address | 401 MELODY CIR, KAUFMAN, TX 75142-9655 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 10, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0071640498 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 20, 2021 |
| Book Page | 7164/498 |
| Instrument | 2021-0033599 |
| Name | GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92111 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KAUFMAN TX |
| Property Address | 401 MELODY CIR, KAUFMAN, TX 75142-9655 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0062840412 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 29, 2020 |
| Book Page | 6284/412 |
| Instrument | 2020-0002547 |
| Name | GUILD MORTGAGE CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SAN DIEGO, CA 92111 |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2035 |
Source: Kaufman County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Kaufman County |
| Municipality | Kaufman City |
| Unified School District | Kaufman Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $153,801 Land $52,500 Building $143,712 | $196,212 Land $52,500 Building $143,712 | |
| 2024 | $2,286.00 (+19.56%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,912.00 (-21.93%) Homeowner's exemption | $198,606 Land $52,500 Building $146,106 | $198,606 Land $52,500 Building $146,106 |
| 2022 | $2,449.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 401 Melody Cir in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 15 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 15 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2019 · 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 401 Melody Cir 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 | CITY OF KAUFMAN serves 7,125 people · EPA ID TX1290003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from NORTH TEXAS MWD WYLIE WTP |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2023 |
| 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 | 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 212 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 940 / 940 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Wi-Five Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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