Dallas County property record for 541 Sapling Way, Desoto, TX 75115
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,040 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.224 acres (9,759 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $312,386 (Feb 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,869 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-03650-005-025-0000 |
| Primary APN | 20-03650-005-025-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,040 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,040 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 9,759 sqft (0.224 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 81 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 200365000502500 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 541 SAPLING WAY |
| City | DESOTO |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75115-3824 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | Z312 |
| Legal Description | GLEN 1ST INST BLK E LOT 25 INT202500035009 DD02202025 CO-DC 0365000502500 4CS03650005 |
| Legal Subdivision | GLEN 1ST INST |
| Legal Tract | 3650 |
| Legal Block | E |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | DALLAS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHWEST DALLAS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2021 |
| Census Tract | 16618 |
541 Sapling Way is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2025.
Source: Dallas County records, as of August 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 541 SAPLING WAY, DESOTO, TX 75115-3824 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Woman |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 21, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 8, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202535009 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 14, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000031698 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DALLAS TX |
| Property Address | 541 SAPLING WAY, DESOTO, TX 75115-3824 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 541 SAPLING WAY, DESOTO, TX 75115-3824 |
| Document Number | 0000238062 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 11, 2025 |
| Instrument | 202500238062 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | PONTIAC, MI 48341 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2055 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 541 Sapling Way was $1,869 with an additional exemption.
Source: Dallas County assessment roll, as of August 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Dallas County |
| Municipality | DeSoto City |
| Unified School District | DeSoto Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $325,370 (-) Land $80,000 Building $245,370 | $325,370 (-) Land $80,000 Building $245,370 | |
| 2025 | $1,869.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $325,370 Land $80,000 Building $245,370 | $325,370 Land $80,000 Building $245,370 |
| 2023 | Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption | $268,630 Land $50,000 Building $218,630 | $268,630 Land $50,000 Building $218,630 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 541 Sapling Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 58 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 22 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 22 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 58 (1979–2004) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 58 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2004 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 541 Sapling Way is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.3% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 DESOTO serves 57,999 people · EPA ID TX0570006 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from DALLAS WATER UTILITY |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 445 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 |
May also be available: Nextlink, T-Mobile.
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