Denton County property record for 5561 Rice Dr, The Colony, TX 75056
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,425 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.187 acres (8,127 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $225,900 (May 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $4,324 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage May 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R01554 390449 |
| Primary APN | R01554 390449 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,425 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,865 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,425 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,127 sqft (0.187 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 129 ft deep x 63 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 16 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 5561 RICE DR |
|---|---|
| City | THE COLONY |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75056-1344 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | COLONY NO 20 BLK 135 LOT 23 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLONY NO 20 |
| Legal Block | 135 |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | DENTON TX |
| Township / Civil Division | THE COLONY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3033 |
| Census Tract | 21533 |
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 Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5561 RICE DR, THE COLONY, TX 75056-1344 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| May 2, 2019 | Vendor's Lien, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
| May 15, 2018 | Grant Deed, Mortgage TEXAS REPUBLIC BK NA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 2, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 2, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 6, 2016 |
| Deed Document Number | 201949711 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 5, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000051983 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DENTON TX |
| Property Address | 5561 RICE DR, THE COLONY, TX 75056-1344 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 27, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000170288 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 16, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-170288 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 339 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DENTON TX |
| Recording Date | May 2, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5561 RICE DR, THE COLONY, TX 75056-1344 |
| Document Number | 0000049711 |
| Map Reference | CAB B SL 26 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 29, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-049711 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 11, 2021 |
| Title Company | REPUBLIC TITLE OF TEXAS INC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5561 RICE DR, THE COLONY, TX 75056-1344 |
| Document Number | 0000049712 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 2, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-049712 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DENTON TX |
| Recording Date | May 15, 2018 |
| Property Address | 5561 RICE DR, THE COLONY, TX 75056-1344 |
| Instrument Date | May 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 54937 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 10, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 14831 BELLBROOK DR DALLAS TX 752547648, DALLAS, TX 75254-7648 |
| Document Number | 0000054937 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 15, 2018 |
| Instrument | 54937 |
| Name | TEXAS REPUBLIC BK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 2595 PRESTON RD # 100, FRISCO, TX 75034-9081 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|
Source: Denton County assessment roll, as of September 14, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Denton County |
| Municipality | The Colony City |
| Unified School District | Lewisville Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $273,699 (-11.73%) Land $70,568 Building $203,131 | $273,699 (-11.73%) Land $70,568 Building $203,131 | |
| 2025 | $4,324.00 (-13.5%) Homeowner's exemption | $310,078 (-1.25%) Land $70,568 Building $239,510 | $310,078 (-1.25%) Land $70,568 Building $239,510 |
| 2024 | $4,999.00 (+2.29%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,887.00 (-9.42%) Homeowner's exemption | $314,016 Land $70,568 Building $243,448 | $314,016 Land $70,568 Building $243,448 |
| 2022 | $5,395.00 |
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 4, 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 | 2 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 | 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF THE COLONY serves 45,367 people · EPA ID TX0610081 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 550 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures