Ellis County property record for 4281 Preston Ln, Midlothian, TX 76065
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,403 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 1.01 acres (44,344 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $137,500 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,730 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R222004 |
| Primary APN | R222004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,403 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,267 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,403 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 44,344 sqft |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 601 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 314 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 408 sqft |
| Storage Building | 408 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 4281 PRESTON LN |
|---|---|
| City | MIDLOTHIAN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76065-7049 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 28 SADDLE BACK CREEK PH III 1.018 AC |
| Legal Subdivision | SADDLE BACK CREEK PH III |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDLOTHIAN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1010 |
| Census Tract | 60801 |
4281 Preston Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2017.
Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4281 PRESTON LN, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065-7049 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 24, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 24, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201730322 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 13, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000030322 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Oct 24, 2017 |
| Property Address | 4281 PRESTON LN, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065-7049 |
| Document Number | 0000030322 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 30322 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 16, 2017 |
| Title Company | OLD REPUBLIC TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 4281 PRESTON LN MIDLOTHIAN TX 760657049, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065-7049 |
| Document Number | 30323 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 30323 |
| Name | GATEWAY MTG |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | JENKS, OK 74037-3448 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 23, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4281 Preston Ln was $2,730 with exemptions applied, down 21% 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 | $471,214 (+7.62%) Land $159,500 Building $311,714 | $471,214 (-2.3%) Land $159,500 Building $311,714 | |
| 2025 | $2,730.00 (-20.98%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $437,869 Land $159,500 Building $322,822 | $482,322 Land $159,500 Building $322,822 |
| 2024 | $3,455.00 (-9.74%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,828.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $429,213 Land $143,000 Building $286,213 | $429,213 Land $143,000 Building $286,213 |
| 2018 | $5,364.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4281 Preston Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1997.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1997) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1997 · 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 4281 Preston Ln is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 81% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | SARDIS LONE ELM WSC serves 20,736 people · EPA ID TX0700034 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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 93 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Element8, Rise Broadband.
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