Dallas County property record for 5437 Melrose Ave, Dallas, TX 75206
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,440 sqft · built 1923 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,848 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $12,016 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00-00018-799-600-0000 |
| Primary APN | 00-00018-799-600-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,440 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,440 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1923 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1923 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,848 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 58 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 525 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 525 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 000001879960000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 5437 MELROSE AVE |
| City | DALLAS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75206-7147 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | Z413 |
| Legal Description | VICKERY PLACE BLK 30/1949 LOT 21 VOL95185/0862 DD091495 CO-DALLAS 1949 030 021 1001949 030 |
| Legal Subdivision | VICKERY PLACE |
| Legal Block | 30/19 |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | DALLAS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTHEAST DALLAS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2022 |
| Census Tract | 1002 |
5437 Melrose Ave, a duplex, is owned by two individuals.
Source: Dallas County records, as of August 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5410 E SIDE AVE, DALLAS, TX 75214-5129 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5437 Melrose Ave was $12,016 with an additional exemption, down 0.4% from the year before.
Source: Dallas County assessment roll, as of August 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Dallas County |
| Municipality | Dallas City |
| Unified School District | Dallas Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $605,100 (+12.13%) Land $549,360 Building $55,740 | $605,100 (+12.13%) Land $549,360 Building $55,740 | |
| 2025 | $12,016.00 (-0.37%) | $539,660 Land $470,880 Building $68,780 | $539,660 Land $470,880 Building $68,780 |
| 2024 | $12,061.00 (+3.49%) | ||
| 2023 | $11,654.00 (-8.58%) | $507,850 Land $470,880 Building $36,970 | $507,850 Land $470,880 Building $36,970 |
| 2022 | $12,748.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5437 Melrose Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2006.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 3 (35% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2006) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2006 · tidal / storm surge |
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 5437 Melrose Ave 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 | DALLAS WATER UTILITY serves 1,356,479 people · EPA ID TX0570004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2022–2024) 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 779 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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