Dallas County property record for 501 Straus Rd, Cedar Hill, TX 75104
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,744 sqft · built 1962 |
| Lot Size | 0.164 acres (7,130 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Oct 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $5,918 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-03550-000-002-0000 |
| Primary APN | 16-03550-000-002-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,744 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,744 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1962 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1990 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,130 sqft (0.164 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 151 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 160355000000200 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 501 STRAUS RD |
| City | CEDAR HILL |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75104-1781 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | Z363 |
| Legal Description | PENNINGTON LOT 2 INT201500263755 DD09302015 CO-DC 0355000000200 4CH03550000 |
| Legal Subdivision | PENNINGTON |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | DALLAS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHWEST DALLAS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 16522 |
Source: Dallas County records, as of August 10, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 501 STRAUS RD, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104-1781 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 10, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2015263755 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 30, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000263755 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 | $239,270 (-7.08%) Land $32,090 Building $207,180 | $239,270 (-7.08%) Land $32,090 Building $207,180 | |
| 2025 | $5,918.00 (+14.89%) | $257,510 (+37.82%) Land $32,090 Building $225,420 | $257,510 (+37.82%) Land $32,090 Building $225,420 |
| 2024 | $5,151.00 (+18.63%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,342.00 (-4.26%) | $186,840 Land $32,090 Building $154,750 | $186,840 Land $32,090 Building $154,750 |
| 2022 | $4,535.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 12, 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 | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 7 (1993–2015) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 7 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2015 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds And Flooding |
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.
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 558 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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