Ellis County property record for 471 N Ward Rd, Midlothian, TX 76065
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 2,270 sqft · built 1983 |
| Lot Size | 1.48 acres (64,774 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,143 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R181208 |
| Primary APN | R181208 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,270 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,654 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1983 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1983 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 64,774 sqft |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 460 sqft |
| Deck Area | 240 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Shed Area | 168 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Street Address | 471 N WARD RD |
|---|---|
| City | MIDLOTHIAN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76065-5021 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 192 J CHAMBLEE 1.487 ACRES |
| Legal Subdivision | J CHAMLEE |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDLOTHIAN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1067 |
| Census Tract | 60803 |
471 N Ward Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals.
Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 471 N WARD RD, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065-5021 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Property Address | 471 N WARD RD, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065-5021 |
| Document Number | 0000013835 |
| Instrument Date | May 1, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 12, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 471 N WARD RD MIDLOTHIAN TX 760655021, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065-5021 |
| Document Number | 0000013835 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 15, 2018 |
| Instrument | 13835 |
| Name | COMPASS BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DALLAS, TX 75208 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 471 N Ward Rd was $1,143 with a homeowner's exemption, down 11.9% from the year before.
Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis County |
| Unified School District | Midlothian Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $229,287 (+1%) | $319,376 (-2.3%) Land $170,000 Building $149,376 | |
| 2025 | $1,143.00 (-11.87%) Homeowner's exemption | $208,443 Land $170,000 Building $156,908 | $326,908 Land $170,000 Building $156,908 |
| 2024 | $1,297.00 (+20.43%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,077.00 Homeowner's exemption | $314,150 Land $140,000 Building $174,150 | $314,150 Land $140,000 Building $174,150 |
| 2018 | $1,585.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 471 N Ward Rd 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 9, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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 471 N Ward Rd is moderate, ranking above 47% of the US, with a 0.06% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 47% of the US · lower than 79% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.06% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 43 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
| Legacy ISP Fixed Wireless | 50 / 10 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 50 / 10 |
May also be available: 5G-X, Cirra Networks, Point Broadband, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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