5505 Forest Bend Dr, Arlington, TX 76017 Property Records

Tarrant County property record for 5505 Forest Bend Dr, Arlington, TX 76017

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 3,424 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size	4.12 acres (179,685 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$127,500 (Sep 2013)
Tax Bill	$10,222 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`A 538-1C`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`A 538-1C`
Alternative APN	`03889769`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,424 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1971
Effective Year Built	Effective 1971
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	179,685 sqft
Garage Type	Covered
Garage Area	572 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	432 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	03889769
Street Address	5505 FOREST BEND DR
City	ARLINGTON
State	TX
Zip	76017-1263
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	FOX, ABNER SURVEY ABSTRACT 538 TRACT 1C
Legal Subdivision	FOX, ABNER SURVEY
Legal Tract	1C
Legal Block	2
Jurisdiction	TARRANT TX
Township / Civil Division	ARLINGTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2004
Census Tract	111531

Owner

5505 Forest Bend Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2013.

Source: Tarrant County records, as of June 2, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5505 FOREST BEND DR, ARLINGTON, TX 76017-1263
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 3, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 3, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 3, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2013232191
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 3, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0000004770
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	TARRANT TX
Property Address	5505 FOREST BEND DR, ARLINGTON, TX 76017-1263
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 15, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000346044
Date	Nov 29, 2021
Instrument	D221346044

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5505 Forest Bend Dr was $10,222 with a homeowner's exemption, up 6.6% from the year before.

Source: Tarrant County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Texas
Municipality	Arlington City
County	Tarrant County
Unified School District	Arlington Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$10,222.00 (+6.6%) Homeowner's exemption	$590,935	$637,033 Land $434,789 Building $202,244
2024	$9,589.00 (+7.87%)
2023	$8,889.00 (-10.99%) Homeowner's exemption	$639,331 Land $414,789 Building $224,542	$639,331 Land $414,789 Building $224,542
2022	$9,986.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5505 Forest Bend Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 12 flood claims nearby since 1991.

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 19 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	19 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	12 (1991–2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 12
Most Recent Claim	May 2019 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 5505 Forest Bend Dr 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 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% 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.

Drinking Water

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

Water System	CITY OF ARLINGTON serves 413,955 people · EPA ID TX2200001
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Apr 2023
Lead	1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 196 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Nextlink Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Novos Fiber, Rise Broadband.

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