5553 Rice Dr, The Colony, TX 75056 Property Records

Denton County property record for 5553 Rice Dr, The Colony, TX 75056

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,711 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size0.197 acres (8,580 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$91,300 (Sep 2001)
Tax Bill$1,562 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNR01559 336116

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNR01559 336116
Alternative APNs
  • SL0036A-000135-0000-0025-0000
  • R01559
  • 421317

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,711 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,151 sqft
1st Floor Area1,711 sqft
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2000
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area8,580 sqft (0.197 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Porch Area352 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address5553 RICE DR
CityTHE COLONY
StateTX
Zip75056-1344
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionCOLONY NO 20 BLK 135 LOT 25
Legal SubdivisionCOLONY NO 20
Legal Block135
Legal Lot Number25
JurisdictionDENTON TX
Township / Civil DivisionTHE COLONY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3033
Census Tract21533

Owner

Source: Denton County records, as of September 14, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5553 RICE DR, THE COLONY, TX 75056-1344
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 18, 2001 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 18, 2001 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 2, 1995 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number200101-R0098100
Prior Transfer DateSep 13, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc0010098100
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Denton County assessment roll, as of September 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateTexas
CountyDenton County
MunicipalityThe Colony City
Unified School DistrictLewisville Independent School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$311,860 (-12.32%) Land $71,700 Building $240,160$311,860 (-12.32%) Land $71,700 Building $240,160
2025$1,562.00
2023$1,562.00 (-43.14%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$355,675 Land $71,700 Building $283,975$355,675 Land $71,700 Building $283,975
2022$2,747.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.8% of Texas
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemCITY OF THE COLONY
serves 45,367 people · EPA ID TX0610081
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionApr 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 550 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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