Dallas County property record for 426 James St, Cedar Hill, TX 75104
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,010 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.193 acres (8,398 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $217,300 (Aug 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $5,491 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Mortgage Aug 2019 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-04281-003-031-0000 |
| Primary APN | 16-04281-003-031-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,010 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,010 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,398 sqft (0.193 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 160428100303100 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 426 JAMES ST |
| City | CEDAR HILL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75104-5076 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | Z236 |
| Legal Description | SWEETBRIAR AT HIGH POINTE PH 2 BLK 3 LOT 31 INT201900223376 DD08222019 CO-DC 0428100303100 4CH04281003 |
| Legal Subdivision | SWEETBRIAR AT HIGH POINTE PH 2 |
| Legal Tract | 4281 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 31 |
| Jurisdiction | DALLAS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHWEST DALLAS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 16529 |
426 James St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2019.
Source: Dallas County records, as of August 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 426 JAMES ST, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104-5076 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage SMI LENDING INC |
| Aug 23, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage VETERANS UNITED HM LNS |
| Jun 4, 2019 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST CO |
| Nov 2, 2017 | Loan Modification, Mortgage WELLS FARGO BK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 23, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 23, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 4, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2019223376 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 2, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2000003366 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DALLAS TX |
| Property Address | 426 JAMES ST, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104-5076 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2021 |
| Title Company | TTGF |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 202000207215 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 10, 2020 |
| Instrument | 202000207215 |
| Name | SMI LENDING INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Lending Institution |
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75244 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DALLAS TX |
| Recording Date | Aug 23, 2019 |
| Property Address | 426 JAMES ST, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104-5076 |
| Document Number | 0000223376 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 22, 2019 |
| Instrument | 223376 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 17, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 426 JAMES ST CEDAR HILL TX 751045076, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104-5076 |
| Document Number | 223377 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 23, 2019 |
| Instrument | 223377 |
| Name | VETERANS UNITED HM LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | COLUMBIA, MO 65203 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 22, 2049 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DALLAS TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 4, 2019 |
| Property Address | 426 JAMES ST, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104-5076 |
| Document Number | 201900142629 |
| Map Reference | VOL 85118 PG 1252 |
| Instrument Date | May 31, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201900142629 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 405 HOWARD ST STE 550, 550, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105-2999 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 201900142630 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 201900142630 |
| Name | DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | REO / Foreclosure Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DALLAS TX |
| Property Address | 426 JAMES ST, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104-5076 |
| Document Number | 0000337027 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 2, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2018 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 426 JAMES ST CEDAR HILL TX 751045076, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104-5076 |
| Document Number | 0000337027 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 1, 2017 |
| Instrument | 337027 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BK |
|---|---|
| Address | FORT MILL, SC 29715 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 30, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.25% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 426 James St was $5,491 with exemptions applied, up 9.7% from the year before.
Source: Dallas County assessment roll, as of August 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Dallas County |
| Municipality | Cedar Hill City |
| Unified School District | Cedar Hill Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $310,000 (-2.97%) Land $65,000 Building $245,000 | $310,000 (-2.97%) Land $65,000 Building $245,000 | |
| 2025 | $5,491.00 (+9.67%) Homeowner's exemption | $319,480 Land $65,000 Building $254,480 | $319,480 Land $65,000 Building $254,480 |
| 2024 | $5,007.00 (+11.09%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,507.00 (-3.96%) Homeowner's exemption | $319,480 Land $65,000 Building $254,480 | $319,480 Land $65,000 Building $254,480 |
| 2022 | $4,693.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 426 James St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 426 James St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF CEDAR HILL serves 50,904 people · EPA ID TX0570036 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from DALLAS WATER UTILITY |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| 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 | 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 172 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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