Dallas County property record for 561 W 8th St, Lancaster, TX 75146
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 842 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.405 acres (17,626 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $31,300 (Sep 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $4,950 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 36-07850-000-015-0000 |
| Primary APN | 36-07850-000-015-0000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 842 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 842 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 17,626 sqft (0.405 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 233 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Window A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 360785000001500 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 561 W 8TH ST |
| City | LANCASTER |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75146-1579 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | Z353 |
| Legal Description | POST & BERRY LT 15 INT201600266575 DD09152016 CO-DC 0785000001500 4CN07850000 |
| Legal Subdivision | POST & BERRY |
| Legal Lot Number | 15 |
| Jurisdiction | DALLAS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHWEST DALLAS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1035 |
| Census Tract | 16803 |
561 W 8th St is owned by two individuals who bought it in September 2016.
Source: Dallas County records, as of August 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 403 SUNFLOWER ST, RED OAK, TX 75154-4221 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 22, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 22, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 23, 1999 |
| Deed Document Number | 2016266575 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 12, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000085892 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 561 W 8th St was $4,950 with an additional exemption, up 19.8% from the year before.
Source: Dallas County assessment roll, as of August 10, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Texas |
| County | Dallas County |
| Municipality | Lancaster City |
| Unified School District | Lancaster Independent School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $217,660 (-) Land $84,000 Building $133,660 | $217,660 (-) Land $84,000 Building $133,660 | |
| 2025 | $4,950.00 (+19.8%) | $217,660 Land $84,000 Building $133,660 | $217,660 Land $84,000 Building $133,660 |
| 2024 | $4,132.00 (+2.71%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,023.00 (-9%) | $166,870 Land $48,000 Building $118,870 | $166,870 Land $48,000 Building $118,870 |
| 2022 | $4,421.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 561 W 8th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 10 flood claims nearby since 2001.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (2001–2018) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · other causes |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 561 W 8th St is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 90% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 LANCASTER serves 40,449 people · EPA ID TX0570013 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from DALLAS WATER UTILITY |
| 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 | 2 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 441 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 100 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Hotwire Communications.
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