5526 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX 75230 Property Records

Dallas County property record for 5526 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX 75230

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 3 ba · 2,509 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.369 acres (16,059 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$892,031 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill	$12,391 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Mortgage Apr 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`00-00057-713-500-0000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`00-00057-713-500-0000`
Alternative APN	`000005771350000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,509 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,509 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	16,059 sqft (0.369 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 121 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	000005771350000
Street Address	5526 FOREST LN
City	DALLAS
State	TX
Zip	75230-2628
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	Z296
Legal Description	INWOOD ROAD ESTATES NO2- 6TH INST BLK 1/6383 LT 15 INT202400084113 DD04172024 CO-DC 6383 001 01500 1006383 001
Legal Subdivision	INWOOD ROAD ESTATES NO2- 6TH INST
Legal Block	1/638
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	DALLAS TX
Township / Civil Division	NORTHEAST DALLAS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	13400

Owner

5526 Forest Ln is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2024.

Source: Dallas County records, as of August 10, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5526 FOREST LN, DALLAS, TX 75230-2628
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 29, 2024	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PERSONAL RE SERVICES INC
Apr 21, 2021	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 29, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 29, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 21, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202484113
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 20, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000117183
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2024: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	DALLAS TX
Recording Date	Apr 29, 2024
Property Address	5526 FOREST LN, DALLAS, TX 75230-2628
Document Number	0000084113
Map Reference	VOL 23 PG 67
Instrument Date	Apr 17, 2024
Instrument	202400084113
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 10, 2024
Title Company	REPUBLIC TITLE INC, REPUBLIC TITLE OF TX

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5526 FOREST LN, DALLAS, TX 75230-2628

Mortgage

Document Number	0000084114
Date	Apr 29, 2024
Instrument	202400084114

Lender

Name	PERSONAL RE SERVICES INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2054

April 2021: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	DALLAS TX
Recording Date	Apr 21, 2021
Property Address	5526 FOREST LN, DALLAS, TX 75230-2628
Document Number	202100117183
Map Reference	VOL 23 PG 67
Instrument Date	Apr 20, 2021
Instrument	202100117183
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2021
Title Company	ALLIANCE TITLE, ALLEGIANCE TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2676 YACHT CLUB DR, 2676, LEWISVILLE, TX 75056-4205

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5526 FOREST LN, DALLAS, TX 75230-2628

Mortgage

Document Number	202100117184
Date	Apr 21, 2021
Instrument	202100117184

Lender

Name	HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5526 Forest Ln was $12,391 with exemptions applied, up 0.7% from the year before.

Source: Dallas County assessment roll, as of August 10, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$732,840 (-) Land $578,120 Building $154,720	$732,840 (-) Land $578,120 Building $154,720
2025	$12,391.00 (+0.75%) Homeowner's exemption	$732,840 Land $578,120 Building $154,720	$732,840 Land $578,120 Building $154,720
2024	$12,299.00 (-18.16%)
2023	$15,029.00 (-8.59%)	$654,940 Land $385,420 Building $269,520	$654,940 Land $385,420 Building $269,520
2022	$16,441.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5526 Forest Ln in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2011.

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	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	3 (2011–2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 3
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2022 · 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

Wildfire risk around 5526 Forest Ln 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	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

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 292 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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