5909 Emerson Dr, Watauga (Fort Worth), TX 76148 Property Records

Tarrant County property record for 5909 Emerson Dr, Watauga, TX 76148

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,224 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.191 acres (8,320 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$259,616 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill	$4,802 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2025 Mortgage Dec 2018 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4080-20-17`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4080-20-17`
Alternative APN	`00351962`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,224 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Lot Area	8,320 sqft (0.191 acres)
Garage Area	460 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	141 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Account Number	00351962
Street Address	5909 EMERSON DR
City	WATAUGA
State	TX
Zip	76148-3538
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	BROWNING HEIGHTS NORTH BLOCK 20 LOT 17
Legal Subdivision	BROWNING HEIGHTS NORTH
Legal Block	20
Legal Lot Number	17
Jurisdiction	TARRANT TX
Township / Civil Division	NORTHEAST TARRANT
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3035
Census Tract	113810

Owner

5909 Emerson Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2025.

Source: Tarrant County records, as of June 2, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5909 EMERSON DR, WATAUGA, TX 76148-3538
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Unmarried Woman

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 28, 2025	Vendor's Lien, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC
Dec 28, 2018	Vendor's Lien, Subdivision Related Transfer HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LTD
Apr 5, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer ALAMO TITLE COMPANY
Apr 6, 2018	Grant Deed, Construction Loan ALAMO TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 28, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 28, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 28, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202533627
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 20, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000282971
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2025: Vendor's Lien, Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	TARRANT TX
Recording Date	Feb 28, 2025
Property Address	5909 EMERSON DR, WATAUGA, TX 76148-3538
Document Number	0000033627
Map Reference	VOL 388 PG 35
Instrument Date	Feb 27, 2025
Instrument	D225033627
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 21, 2025
Title Company	INDEPENDENCE TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5909 EMERSON DR, WATAUGA, TX 76148-3538

Mortgage

Document Number	0000033628
Date	Feb 28, 2025
Instrument	D225033628

Lender

Name	AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2055

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

December 2018: Vendor's Lien, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document Type	Vendor's Lien
Jurisdiction	TARRANT TX
Recording Date	Dec 28, 2018
Property Address	5909 EMERSON DR, WATAUGA, TX 76148-3538
Document Number	0000282971
Map Reference	VOL 388-36 PG 35
Instrument Date	Dec 20, 2018
Instrument	D218282971
Transaction Type	Subdivision Related Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5250 HIGHWAY 78750-12, 5250, SACHSE, TX 75048

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5909 EMERSON DR, WATAUGA, TX 76148-3538

Mortgage

Document Number	0000282972
Date	Dec 28, 2018
Instrument	D218282972

Lender

Name	HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE LTD
Type	Mortgage Company
Special Notes	Seller Financed

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2049

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TARRANT TX
Recording Date	Apr 5, 2018
Property Address	5909 EMERSON DR, WATAUGA, TX 76148-3538
Document Number	0000072294
Instrument Date	Mar 28, 2018
Instrument	218072294
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 26, 2018
Title Company	ALAMO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	1412 W MAGNOLIA AVE #200 FORT WORTH TX 761044364, 200, FORT WORTH, TX 76104-4364

April 2018: Grant Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	TARRANT TX
Recording Date	Apr 6, 2018
Property Address	5909 EMERSON DR, WATAUGA, TX 76148-3538
Document Number	0000073048
Instrument Date	Mar 27, 2018
Instrument	218073048
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	May 2, 2018
Title Company	ALAMO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	5250 HIGHWAY 78 #750-122 SACHSE TX 750484252, 750-12, SACHSE, TX 75048-4252

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5909 Emerson Dr was $4,802, down 4.3% from the year before.

Source: Tarrant County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,802.00 (-4.32%)	$216,307 Land $45,000 Building $171,307	$216,307 Land $45,000 Building $171,307
2024	$5,019.00 (+2.47%)
2023	$4,898.00 (+1.45%)	$215,359 Land $45,000 Building $170,359	$215,359 Land $45,000 Building $170,359
2022	$4,828.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5909 Emerson Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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	1 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

The area around 5909 Emerson Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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	CITY OF WATAUGA serves 23,806 people · EPA ID TX2200328
Water Source	Purchased surface water from CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 561 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: FiberFirst, Nextlink.

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