Dallas County property record for 550 Ella Ave, Dallas, TX 75217
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 528 sqft · built 1951 |
| Lot Size | 0.167 acres (7,257 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $410 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 00-00055-391-800-0000 |
| Primary APN | 00-00055-391-800-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 528 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 528 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1951 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1951 |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,257 sqft (0.167 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 143 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 378 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Storage Building | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 000005539180000 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 550 ELLA AVE |
| City | DALLAS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75217-5112 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | Z298 |
| Legal Description | HOME GARDENS BLK X/6256 LT 4 VOL2004231/4171 DD04152004 CO-DC 6256 00X 00400 4DA6256 00X |
| Legal Subdivision | HOME GARDENS |
| Legal Block | X/625 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | DALLAS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | NORTHEAST DALLAS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 9303 |
550 Ella Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2004.
Source: Dallas County records, as of August 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 550 ELLA AVE, DALLAS, TX 75217-5112 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 1, 2004 |
| Deed Sale | Dec 1, 2004 |
| Prior Sale | Apr 30, 2004 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2004231 / 4171 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 550 Ella Ave was $410 with exemptions applied, up 9.6% 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 | $134,990 (+12.97%) Land $70,000 Building $64,990 | $134,990 (+12.97%) Land $70,000 Building $64,990 | |
| 2025 | $410.00 (+9.63%) Homeowner's exemption | $119,490 Land $55,000 Building $64,490 | $119,490 Land $55,000 Building $64,490 |
| 2024 | $374.00 (+6.25%) | ||
| 2023 | $352.00 (-3.3%) Homeowner's exemption | $104,290 Land $45,000 Building $59,290 | $104,290 Land $45,000 Building $59,290 |
| 2022 | $364.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 550 Ella Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 1 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 550 Ella Ave is low, with a 0.04% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 65% of the US · lower than 90% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.04% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 641 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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