538 Chestnut Trl, Forney, TX 75126 Property Records

Kaufman County property record for 538 Chestnut Trl, Forney, TX 75126

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2,675 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size0.243 acres (10,611 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$3,152 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNS3851008000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNS3851008000
Alternative APNs
  • 00.3851.0012.0009.00.02.02
  • R59225

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,675 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,115 sqft
1st Floor Area1,195 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,480 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,611 sqft (0.243 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area150 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Account NumberR59225
Old Parcel NumberS3851008000
Street Address538 CHESTNUT TRL
CityFORNEY
StateTX
Zip75126-6879
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTRLS OF CHESTNUT MDW PH 2 BLOCK L LOT 9
Legal SubdivisionTRAILS OF CHESTNUT MEADOW PH 2
Legal BlockL
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionKAUFMAN TX
Township / Civil DivisionFORNEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract50215

Owner

Source: Kaufman County records, as of October 31, 2025

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address538 CHESTNUT TRL, FORNEY, TX 75126-6879
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 15, 2003
Deed SaleAug 15, 2003
Deed Document Number18965
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKAUFMAN TX
Property Address538 CHESTNUT TRL, FORNEY, TX 75126-6879
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address538 CHESTNUT TRL, FORNEY, TX 75126-6879

Mortgage

Document Number0065990322
DateSep 22, 2020
Book Page6599/322
Instrument2020-0028669
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressDES MOINES, IA 50328
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term297 Months
DueJun 1, 2045

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kaufman County assessment roll, as of August 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyKaufman County
MunicipalityForney City
Unified School DistrictForney Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$368,126 (-1.54%) Land $90,000 Building $278,126$368,126 (-1.54%) Land $90,000 Building $278,126
2024$3,152.00 (+1.19%)
2023$3,115.00 (-37.3%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption$373,865 Land $90,000 Building $283,865$373,865 Land $90,000 Building $283,865
2022$4,968.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 94% of Texas
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF FORNEY
serves 29,692 people · EPA ID TX1290002
Water SourcePurchased surface water from NORTH TEXAS MWD WYLIE WTP
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Apr 2019
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 616 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Optimum
Cable
940 / 35
Nextlink
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Hotwire Communications, T-Mobile.

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