Denton County property record for 4517 Merlot Dr, Argyle, TX 76226
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,374 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.166 acres (7,231 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $189,100 (Apr 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $3,301 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Mortgage Apr 2018 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R258428 |
| Primary APN | R258428 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,374 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,809 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,374 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,231 sqft (0.166 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 435 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 185 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 4517 MERLOT DR |
|---|---|
| City | ARGYLE |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76226-2453 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | THE VINTAGE PH TWO B BLK 2 LOT 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE VINTAGE PH TWO B |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | DENTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | JUSTIN-ROANOKE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 20318 |
4517 Merlot Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2018.
Source: Denton County records, as of September 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4517 MERLOT DR, ARGYLE, TX 76226-2453 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage REPUBLIC STATE MORTGAGE CO |
| Apr 9, 2018 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LTD |
| Feb 8, 2017 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage SFMC LP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 9, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 9, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 8, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201839670 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 6, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000039670 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DENTON TX |
| Property Address | 4517 MERLOT DR, ARGYLE, TX 76226-2453 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000167134 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020-167134 |
| Name | REPUBLIC STATE MORTGAGE CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | HOUSTON, TX 77006 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DENTON TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 9, 2018 |
| Property Address | 4517 MERLOT DR, ARGYLE, TX 76226-2453 |
| Document Number | 0000039670 |
| Map Reference | CAB V PG 211 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 6, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-039670 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 11, 2021 |
| Title Company | TITLE RESOURCES |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4517 MERLOT DR, ARGYLE, TX 76226-2453 |
| Document Number | 0000039671 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018-039671 |
| Name | HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LTD |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DENTON TX |
| Recording Date | Feb 8, 2017 |
| Property Address | 4517 MERLOT DR, ARGYLE, TX 76226-2453 |
| Document Number | 0000015988 |
| Map Reference | CAB C PG211 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-015988 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 11, 2021 |
| Title Company | ALLEGIANCE TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8005 OLD DECATUR RD, 8005, FORT WORTH, TX 76179-4225 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4517 MERLOT DR, ARGYLE, TX 76226-2453 |
| Document Number | 0000015989 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 8, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-015989 |
| Name | SFMC LP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2047 |
| Type Change Date | Mar 1, 2024 |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 4517 Merlot Dr was $3,301 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Denton County assessment roll, as of September 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Denton County |
| Municipality | Denton City |
| Unified School District | Denton Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $255,283 Land $74,216 Building $181,067 | $255,283 Land $74,216 Building $181,067 | |
| 2025 | $3,301.00 | ||
| 2023 | $3,638.00 (-15.59%) Homeowner's exemption | $294,393 Land $74,216 Building $220,177 | $294,393 Land $74,216 Building $220,177 |
| 2022 | $4,310.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4517 Merlot Dr 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 4, 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 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 5 (25% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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 risk around 4517 Merlot Dr is moderate, ranking above 42% 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 42% of the US · lower than 84% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% 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 DENTON serves 150,037 people · EPA ID TX0610002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 397 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 400 / 100 |
| ElektraFi Fixed Wireless | 400 / 60 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Hotwire Communications.
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