Ellis County property record for 5540 Buffalo St, Midlothian, TX 76065
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 560 sqft · built 2018 |
| Lot Size | 0.84 acres (36,582 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $337 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2018 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R148264 |
| Primary APN | R148264 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 560 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 672 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 560 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 2018 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2018 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 36,582 sqft (0.84 acres) |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Street Address | 5540 BUFFALO ST |
|---|---|
| City | MIDLOTHIAN |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76065-4952 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 6 BUFFALO HILLS #1 |
| Legal Subdivision | BUFFALO HILLS #1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDLOTHIAN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 60803 |
Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5540 BUFFALO ST, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065-4952 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 29, 2018 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000015833 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Jun 5, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5540 BUFFALO ST, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065-4952 |
| Document Number | 0000015833 |
| Instrument Date | May 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 15833 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 6, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5540 BUFFALO ST MIDLOTHIAN TX 760654952, MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065-4952 |
Source: Ellis County assessment roll, as of August 19, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Ellis County |
| Unified School District | Midlothian Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $130,038 (+1%) | $176,567 (+3.85%) Land $122,500 Building $54,067 | |
| 2025 | $337.00 (+3.37%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $118,216 (-24.17%) Land $115,000 Building $55,022 | $170,022 (+9.05%) Land $115,000 Building $55,022 |
| 2024 | $326.00 (+3.16%) | ||
| 2023 | $316.00 (-19.59%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption | $155,906 Land $100,000 Building $55,906 | $155,906 Land $100,000 Building $55,906 |
| 2018 | $393.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 9, 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 57% of the US · lower than 62% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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 | BUFFALO HILLS WATER SYSTEM private · serves 549 people · EPA ID TX0700070 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory Oct 2024 |
| 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 145 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| 5G-X Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Legacy ISP Fixed Wireless | 50 / 10 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 50 / 10 |
| Cirra Networks Fixed Wireless | 50 / 10 |
| AT&T DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 50 / 10 |
May also be available: Point Broadband, Verizon.
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