Ellis County property record for 5940 Forbes Rd, Venus, TX 76084
| Property Type | Mobile Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,184 sqft · built 1997 |
| Lot Size | 3.11 acres (135,472 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $206,300 (Apr 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,895 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | R205567 |
| Primary APN | R205567 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,184 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,376 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,184 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1997 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1997 |
| Architectural Style | Mobile Home |
| Lot Area | 135,472 sqft |
| Lot Width | 188 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 192 sqft |
| Deck Area | 128 sqft |
| Storage Building | 192 sqft |
| Street Address | 5940 FORBES RD |
|---|---|
| City | VENUS |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76084-4648 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Prefabricated > Mobile Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 5 HILLSIDE FARMS PH I 3.11 AC |
| Legal Subdivision | HILLSIDE FARMS PH I |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Township / Civil Division | MIDLOTHIAN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4020 |
| Census Tract | 60802 |
5940 Forbes Rd, a mobile home, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in April 2021.
Source: Ellis County records, as of August 19, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5940 FORBES RD, VENUS, TX 76084-4648 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 20, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 20, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202117119 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 19, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000017119 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Vendor's Lien |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ELLIS TX |
| Recording Date | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5940 FORBES RD, VENUS, TX 76084-4648 |
| Document Number | 2117119 |
| Map Reference | CAB C SL 736 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 19, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2117119 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5940 FORBES RD, VENUS, TX 76084-4648 |
| Document Number | 2117120 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2117120 |
| Name | FIRST FINANCIAL BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Special Notes | Seller Financed |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5940 Forbes Rd was $4,895, down 2.9% from the year before.
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 | $343,972 (+1.37%) Land $220,000 Building $123,972 | $343,972 (+1.37%) Land $220,000 Building $123,972 | |
| 2025 | $4,895.00 (-2.86%) | $339,331 Land $217,000 Building $122,331 | $339,331 Land $217,000 Building $122,331 |
| 2024 | $5,039.00 (+1.84%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,948.00 | $334,422 Land $210,000 Building $124,422 | $334,422 Land $210,000 Building $124,422 |
| 2018 | $707.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5940 Forbes Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 3 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 risk around 5940 Forbes Rd is moderate, ranking above 58% of the US, with a 0.1% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 58% of the US · lower than 60% of Texas |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.1% 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 | MOUNTAIN PEAK SUD serves 25,302 people · EPA ID TX0700042 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Haloacetic acids resolved · Jul 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| United Electric Cooperative Services Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 200 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| 5G-X Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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